Pure (video game)

Infobox VG
title = Pure


developer = Black Rock Studio
publisher = Disney Interactive Studios
designer =
engine =
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released = vgrelease|NA=September 16 2008 [http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/p/pure/]
genre = Racing (Off-road)
modes = Single-player, Multiplayer
ratings =vgratings|ESRB=E
platforms = Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows
media = Blu-ray Disc, DVD
requirements = PC Processor Type Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, AMD Athlon™ processor 2GHz or more (Dual Core recommended)Windows Vista, Windows XPPC System Memory 1GB RAM PC Hard Drive Space 3GB Graphics card 128MB DirectX 9.0c-compatible 3D video card supporting Shaders 3.0 (ATI 2 series or later recommended, NVIDIA 7 Series or later recommended)Sound Card DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound cardDrive-DVD-ROM 8x
input =

"Pure" is a off-road, trick-racing video game for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows published by Disney Interactive Studios and developed by Black Rock Studio (formerly Climax Racing, the developers of the "Moto GP" and "ATV Offroad Fury" franchises). The game was announced on February 14, 2008 and was released in North America on September 16, 2008 [http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/p/pure/] on Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and in Europe on September 26, 2008.

Development

Pure director Jason Avent has assured gamers that both Xbox 360 versions and PlayStation 3 versions will run exactly the same. [cite web|url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=33104|title=PRESS RELEASE: Pure To Deliver New Level Of Extreme Off-Road Racing|date=2008-02-14|accessdate=2008-02-15]

At E3 2008, Pure was awarded Best Racing Game of E3 2008 by the Game Critics Awards, Editors’ Choice Award from Official Xbox Magazine (U.S.), Best Driving Game from GameTrailers.com and Best Racing Game on Xbox 360 from IGN.

A demo was released on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Marketplace on 4 September. [cite web|url=http://forums.purevideogame.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=1&nav=messages&webtag=disneypure&tid=35|title=Forum Post: PURE Demo To Be Available on Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network on Thursday 9/4|date=2008-09-03|accessdate=2008-09-11] The demo features one level of play. The PC demo was made available on the 2nd of October. [http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/55030]

oundtrack

Pure's soundtrack features a wide variety of new artists ranging from house and electronic to hip-hop and metal for the game. The following tracks will feature in the game: [cite web|url=http://www.gamezone.com/news/08_28_08_11_00AM.htm|title=PRESS RELEASE: Disney Interactive Studios Announces Eclectic Soundtrack for PURE|date=2008-08-28|accessdate=2008-08-28] . Broken Glass by Buckcherry is used in commercials for the game, but is not present on the soundtrack.

*The Answer - "Into the Gutter"
*Blindside (UK) - "For the Nation"
*Fred Baker -"Genius Touch"
*Jeff Beck -"Grease Monkey"
*Calyx & Teebee -"Dual Processed" Featuring MC Verse
*The Datsuns -" Maximum Heartbreak' and 'Sittin' Pretty"
*Diet Kong -"With Magic"
*Adam Freeland -" Spin Machine"
*The Futureheads -" Beginning of the Twist"
*DJ Hyper -"We Control"
*Midfield General -"On the Road"
*The Music -"Strength in Numbers"
*My Luminaries - "The Sound of Music"

*Noise Control -"Cities of Dreams' and 'Mud Bath"
*Pendulum -"Granite' and 'Showdown"
*Pop Levi -"Wannamama"
*Qemists -"Drop Audio' and 'Stomp Box"
*Silvertone -"Try"
*The Radishes -"Good Machine"
*The Subways -"Rock and Roll Queen"
*Tapeworm -"Getting Through"
*The Whigs -"Need You Need You"
*Wolfmother -"Woman"
*We Are Scientists -"Inaction"
*Zero DB -"Late in the Day' and 'Redline"

References

External links

* [http://www.purevideogame.com Official website]
* [http://www.gamepro.com/games/ps3/140621/pure/ "Pure" Page]
* [http://www.thegamereviews.com/article-771-Review-Pure.html "TheGameReviews.com"]