Original version
NA: January 22, 2008
EU: January 25, 2008
AU: February 7, 2008
The Ultimate Box
NA: February 5, 2009 (PC)
NA: February 6, 2009
EU: February 6, 2009
AU: March 12, 2009
Remastered
WW: March 16, 2018 (PS4, XBO)
WW: August 21, 2018 (PC)
WW: June 19, 2020 (Switch)
Summary
Burnout Paradise proves that crashing is awesome! Next generation technology has enabled an unprecedented level of crash deformation allowing you to experience the most explosive pile-ups in the series' history. Now the development team can realize their original vision for the Burnout franchise: an open world environment where you can do anything, anywhere, anytime.
Gameplay
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Car Hits Drags AHot Do PE112201
- Hollywoodedge, Explosion Glass Deb EXP024201
- Hollywoodedge, Metal Creaks Impact FS011903 (Original only; heard in the Impact Time sound effects.)
- Hollywoodedge, Police Wailer Siren PE080801 (Low pitched.)/Hollywoodedge, Siren Police Wailer TE041801 (Low pitched.)/Hollywoodedge, Police Wailer SirenC CT061801 (2nd and 3rd sirens.)/Hollywoodedge, Police Wailer SirenC CT061901 (Heard in version 1.3 onwards in original and Remastered only.)
- Hollywoodedge, Police Whooper Siren CT062001 (Not heard in version 1.0.)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING, CROWD - MEDIUM STUDIO AUDIENCE: APPLAUSE WITH CHEERING AND WHISTLING 02 (Audience Reactions II) (Heard in "Burnout Party" when a player succeeds a challenge.)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING, CROWD - SMALL STUDIO AUDIENCE: APPLAUSE AND BIG CHEER 01 (Heard in "Burnout Party".)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING, CROWD - SMALL STUDIO AUDIENCE: APPLAUSE AND BIG CHEER 02 (Heard in "Burnout Party".)
- Sound Ideas, APPLAUSE, CHEERING, CROWD - SMALL STUDIO AUDIENCE: APPLAUSE AND CHEER WITH SURGE 01 (First part; heard in "Burnout Party".)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, CORVETTE SPORTS CAR - CORVETTE SPORTS CAR START AND IDLE (Low pitched; starter only; used as the Carson 500 GT starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, ENGINE - START, DRIVE AWAY 04 (Starter only; used as the Hunter Vegas starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, ENGINE - START, REV ENGINE, SHUT OFF (High pitched; starter only; used as the Kitano Touge Sport starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, HOT ROD - EXTERNAL: START, IDLE, PULL AWAY SPINNING TIRES, EXIT R, SPORTS CAR (Pull away only.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, STARTER - EXT: CAR ENGINE STARTER, SHORT (Used as the Watson R-Turbo Roadster starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, STARTER - EXT: CAR ENGINE TRYING TO START, LONG 01 (Used as the Carson & Bennett Grand Marais (in version 1.0) and Carson Annihilator (with a backfire sound) starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, STARTER - EXT: CAR ENGINE TRYING TO START, LONG 02 (Used as the Carson Fastback and Hunter Citizen starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, STARTER - EXT: CAR ENGINE TRYING TO START, SHORT (Used as the Hunter Reliable Custom starter sound.)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, HORN - PARTY HORN, LONG TOOT (Heard in the "Burnout Party" ambience.)
- Sound Ideas, CROWD, REACTION 'WOW' - INDOOR: SMALL STUDIO CROWD, AUDIENCE 02 (Heard in "Burnout Party" when a player succeeds a challenge or gets the highest score.)
- Sound Ideas, HORN, CARTOON - KAZOO PARTY HORN (Heard in the "Burnout Party" ambience.)
- Sound Ideas, HORN, PARTY - THREE BLOWS, NOISEMAKER (1st blow; heard in "Burnout Party" when a player fails a challenge or doesn't get the highest score.)
- Sound Ideas, HUMAN, GROAN - SMALL CROWD: GROANING AND WAILING, HORROR (Heard in "Burnout Party" when a player fails a challenge.)
- Sound Ideas, METAL, DROP - METAL, DROP METAL POLE: LOUD DROP AND BOUNCE, 4 TAKES (Heard when a traffic or street light is knocked over.)
- Sound Ideas, PINBALL - PINBALL MACHINE: LONG PLAY, ARCADE (Heard in "Burnout Party".)
- Sound Ideas, SCI FI - EERIE SCREECHING AMBIENCE (Original only; heard in one of the Impact Time sound effects.)
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