Burnout Paradise

What is the quickes way to access the map (In-car Crash Nav System)?

The quickest and easiest way to access the map (on XBOX 360) is by pressing the BACK button.

I've beaten the Showtime road rule on East Crawford Drive but I'm not getting the achievement? Why?

If you have beaten the offline Showtime road rule on East Crawford Drive and didn't get the achievement you also need to beat the online time road rule.

To avoid any problems with this achievement make sure you do the offline Showtime road rule on East Crawford Drive before any other road rules on this street. If you have done any other road rules on East Crawford Drive  you also need to beat the online Showtime road rule.

I'm not sure whether or not this is a glitch with the achievement or an inaccurate achievement description. Hopefully this will be fixed in a patch.

How can I restart an event in Burnout Paradise?

If you only want to play Offline and do not want the version 1.6 update, events can not be restarted. If you feel that you will not be able to win the event you can either race to the finish or just stop your car for about 5 seconds and the event will end automatically. Sometimes it might actually pay off finishing the event even though it feels like you will lose. The AI might crash or take a “wrong” turn and you could end up winning.

How do I cancel an event in Burnout Paradise?

I you want to cancel any offline event in Burnout Paradise just stop your car. The event will end automatically after about 5 seconds.

I've beaten the time road rule on Watt Street but I'm not getting the achievement? Why?

If you have beaten the offline time road rule on Watt St. and didn't get the achievement you also need to beat the online time road rule.

To avoid any problems with this achievement make sure you do the offline time road rule on Watt St. before any other road rules on this street. If you have done any other road rules on Watt St. you also need to beat the online time road rule.

I'm not sure whether or not this is a glitch with the achievement or an inaccurate achievement description. Hopefully this will be fixed in a patch.

Edit: This has now been patched.

Where are the Parking Garages in Burnout Paradise?

Check out our MAP for details about the location of each parking garage.

How many cars are there in Burnout Paradise?

There are 76 cars in Burnout Paradise. This does not include the sponsor cars. Note that the the game says car x of 75 when you enter the junk yard the first time. Car 76 is awarded when you get the block party achievement.

What is the "timer pie" in Stunt Run?

The timer pie tells you how much time is left until your combo will be lost. The countdown is 5 seconds. The timer counts down as long as you don’t do any:

What codes can be entered to unlock cars in Burnout Paradise?

Additional cars can be unlock in by entering the codes below in "Under the hood" in the main menu of Burnout Paradise.
 
The following codes only works in the US:
  • WALMART - unlocks Wal-Mart Racer
  • BESTBUY - unlocks Hunter Bestbuy Oval Champ
  • CIRCUITCITY - unlocks HotRod (name of car not known yet)
  • GAMESTOP - unlocks Kitano GameStop Sport

Codes that work in Europe:

What adds to the score in Stunt Run?

  • Driving in oncoming.
  • Boosting.
  • Drifting.
  • Driving in reverse. Also note that driving in reverse also gives you more points when performing combos.
  • Air time.
  • Flat spins.
  • Barrel rolls.
  • Smashes.
  • Billboards.
  • Boost chaining.
  • Super Jumps.
Also note that some of the actions in the list above also will give you multipliers. Click here for details.

 

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