BeamNG.drive

BeamNG.drive Review

drive is a vehicle simulation game where the player is tasked with creating and driving vehicles to complete tasks. The game is set in an open world environment, however, there are no missions to complete. The simulation is set to real-time, which means that there is no pause or break from the simulation.

Gameplay

The game is a car simulator and features a game world that is procedurally generated, which means that the world is generated by computer on the fly. The player can drive and crash a variety of vehicles, including everyday cars, trucks and buses, or large marques such as Ferraris and Lamborghinis. The player can also choose from a variety of camera angles, including a cockpit view. The game offers both singleplayer and multiplayer modes. The player can create a vehicle using the in-game garage, or import any 3D model. The player can then power the vehicle with a fuel and drive it. The player can create a vehicle with any combination of parts and shapes, which theoretically could make any vehicle that is physically possible.

Graphics

BeamNG.drive features realistic graphics. The game features an advanced physical engine that can calculate physical interactions between objects in real time. The game engine is capable of displaying a variety of effects, such as realistic vehicle damage. The graphics are a mixture of photo-realistic textures and low-poly textures. The low-poly textures are used to simulate the vehicle’s bodywork and interior, while the photo-realistic textures are used for other objects and in-game menus. The graphics are updated with the player’s vehicle, which means that the graphics will not be the same across different vehicles.

Information about replayability

The game features a variety of features, and gameplay is always different. The player can drive the vehicle to any location in the world, which means that there is no limit to the replayability of BeamNG.drive.

Conclusion

I would rate this game a 7/10. The graphics are realistic, and the gameplay is fun and challenging. However, the game is not hard enough to be realistic, and the graphics could be improved.

Pros:

  • Graphics are realistic
  • Vehicles can be customized
  • Singleplayer and multiplayer
  • Procedurally generated world
  • Variety of camera angles
  • Advanced physic engine
  • Variety of gameplay

Cons:

  • Some players may find it too difficult
  • Gameplay is not realistic
  • Vehicles don't have a variety of skins
  • Graphics are not as good as they could be
  • Other cars in multiplayer are controlled by AI

Graphics and Sound 9

Controls 8

Gameplay 10

Lasting Appeal 9