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Why Burnout 3 Is Still the Most Perfect Arcade Racer Ever

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There’s one thing you can count on in any article regarding a racing game on IGN; there’ll be at least one comment below it that completely ignores the topic at hand and demands a new Burnout game instead.

EA may have put the Burnout series on indefinite ice many years ago (aside from the 2011 spin-off Burnout Crash! there hasn’t been a proper Burnout game since Burnout Paradise way back in 2008) but a deep love of the series still burns hot in the bellies of its staunchest supporters.

But that’s hardly surprising. For these devoted Burnout disciples, Burnout is the ultimate expression of arcade racing – a fact with which I wholeheartedly agree. But what is it about this series that elevates it to the very acme of arcade racing, and what is it that Burnout 3: Takedown specifically nails better than all the rest? Check out the video above for our thoughts, or read on below for a quick summary.

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