Fuel Review: PC Game

Fuel is a free-driving game that lets you roam around a massive 14,000sq km area, this includes 100’s of miles of road and dirt tracks. It is published and developed by Codemasters. It is a game for Windows Live, this allows you to play online with players all around the world. Windows live also allows you to earn badges and earn windows points

The Vehicles and Map.

Their are more than 70 vehicles.

Split into 7 classes these are, On/Off Road Bikes, Cars, Quads, Trucks, Buggies and dragsters (Muscle cars).

The handling is changed depending on the surface you are driving on.

Terrain varies from Snow-Capped mountains to the Deepest Canyon. Forests to Lakes. Deserts to Cliffs

The map is split into 18 different sections which are unlocked 1 by 1 by completing career competitions

Race Types and Special places.

Career races earn you career stars which unlock the sections in the map mentioned earlier.

In career races you can earn up to 3 stars depending on the difficulty you select Beginner, Hard, Legend.

Doing a career race you’ll earn Fuel, the currency of Fuel, if you earn 200 fuel for doing Beginner you’ll earn 4000 fuel for hard and 6000 for Legend.

The other type of race is the challenge, all challenges are a set difficulty and all earn you 400 fuel.

Their are 2 types of special places, The Vista Point and The Livery.

Vista Points are points of extreme natural beauty, they allow you to ” Teleport ” their.

Liverys are places that a competitors car has stopped, if you drive into the car you’ll unlock that paint work for your version of that car, assuming you own it. 

The games requirments are.

Operating System: Windows Vista/XP

Processor: Athlon-64 X2/Pentium D 3.0 GHz

Memory: 1GB RAM & 6 GB free hard drive space

Video Card: ATI Radeon X1800/NVIDIA GeForce 7800 or better