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Burnout Paradise Press Releases

Submitted by Xandu on Tue, 10/30/2007 - 15:31

Here is a list of the press releases made by Electronic Arts that are related to Burnout Paradise

EA Revs up Burnout Paradise with innovation and style

Submitted by Xandu on Tue, 10/30/2007 - 15:27

EA REVS UP BURNOUT PARADISE WITH INNOVATION AND STYLE

PLAYSTATION®3 version to feature Rumble Controls, 3-Button EasyDrive & PLAYSTATION®Eye for Instant Mugshots that Capture the Fun of the Moment

Tokyo, Japan - September 21, 2007 – Paradise City awaits. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today revealed the unique feature set that will define Burnout™ Paradise – the next-generation of Burnout. With true open world freedom, seamless ‘EasyDrive’ online multiplayer, four unique single-player events, and hundreds of online Freeburn challenges, Burnout Paradise thrusts gamers into an incredibly vivid HD world that pushes the limits of the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360™ videogame system. The white knuckle action explodes as players pull up at any stoplight and spin their wheels to jumpstart the action.

Burnout Paradise Hits the Streets on January 22nd

Submitted by Xandu on Sat, 10/27/2007 - 15:00

The release date for Burnout Paradise has finally been announced as 22nd January 2008 for the US, we are still waiting for a date for Europe. Burnout Paradise delivers true open world freedom and sets a new standard for online social gameplay. Burnout Paradise is a  freshly designed playground filled with the most exciting jumps, gripping races and unrivalled excitement at every intersection. Players will have total freedom to explore and discover the world at their leisure.

Burnout Paradise at London Games Festival

Submitted by ZombieTron on Sat, 10/27/2007 - 12:55

Sorry we couldn't give you guys a heads up on this event, but we did not know about it until seeing hn6's links. Thanks hn6!

So here is what we know. EA took over London's Trafalger Square with HUGE screens and showed a NEW Paradise Trailer as well as people playing the game.

BurnoutAholics.com status report

Submitted by Xandu on Wed, 10/10/2007 - 08:44
I’m happy to see that we have now reached our goal of 100 users. We have already sent the prizes to two of the winners of the BurnoutAholics Day promotion.
 
I had a look at the site statistics today and we have now had over 10000 unique hits. Total page hits just reached 70000 which mean that each visitor on average visits 7 pages. We are very happy with these numbers and the average daily page hits is increasing steadily. The average daily number of unique hits for September was 115! For August this number was 71. This is a huge increase and we are really happy to see that the popularity of the site is growing.
 
We are currently working on some updates on the sites that will be implemented during the next couple of weeks. I will get back to you with more information before next update.

BurnoutAholics Day Give Away Winners

Submitted by Xandu on Mon, 10/08/2007 - 21:54
Today member number 100 joined BurnoutAholics.com and we have now reached the goal for the BurnoutAholics Day give away. We did the prize draw today and we would like to congratulate the following winners.
  1. fro bro 75  (T-shirt)
  2. tizerist (T-shirt)
  3. daveleeuk (Poster)
 The winners will be notified by email and if they do not respond within 21 days we will redo the draw for that prize.

FrozenVapor's drift jumping guide

Submitted by Xandu on Mon, 09/10/2007 - 17:16

Welcome to my drift jumping guide… this entire thing may sound complicated, but that's just because I'm trying to explain every little detail of the game. Most of these techniques are actually pretty easy to pull off with some practice. So here goes... learn these techniques in order.

New Burnout Revenge Clips

Submitted by Xandu on Sat, 09/08/2007 - 17:00

We have added 5 new Burnout Revenge clips today. Have a look at them in the Top Revenge Clips page. Please note that we are using Microsoft SilverLight for all our new video content. If you don't have it installed you will be asked to do so. If you are using Windows 2000 or older you will have to download the video files using the download link for each clip.

Latest news about Burnout Paradise

Submitted by Xandu on Mon, 09/03/2007 - 12:04
I’ve just listened to the 4th episode of the Crash FM podcast. Go listen to it. It is cool!
There was lots of interesting information about Burnout Paradise and I’ve tried to sum it all up for you in this article.

Burnout Paradise Screenshot

Spread the Word

Submitted by ZombieTron on Fri, 08/31/2007 - 14:16

Both Xandu* and ZombieTron** have been mentioned by Alex Ward which has helped to spread the word about BurnoutAholics.com but I think you can do better!   Can you get the BurnoutAholics.com name out there and really bring in new users?