"You must have shot an awful lot of tigers..." "...Yes, I used a machine gun." Whether the same holds true for the PC version we’ll have to wait and see.Which also goes for the spirit of the game. N...Crash hits the track in his fastest adventure yet--Crash Nitro Kart. I think some of the car models slide a little too easily. No matter, it's still bloody good and just about lifts this incarnation of The Italian Job above the level of average arcade racer. I really and truly hope that whoever did that voice reads this and is so shaken that he gives up voice work as a profession and goes into something he might be good at, such as serial killing or breaking open pay phones for quarters. There's little tire skid, and every time you hit something it makes the exact same crunching sound. The Story, Circuit, and Stunt modes are all solid, sending you through an impressive-looking L.A. in some sleek cars (with no noticeable graphical hit in two-player matches). All of which is set in '60s London of course. When a police car is near yours he gets a letter or number off your license plate. For those that don’t want to risk Mr Bridger’s resources straight away, Pixelogic is including several other game modes to try out.

I consider myself something of a film buff, and a caper comedy fan as well, so it's kind of a mystery that I never even heard of this one, but there you are.

Caine posters adorned every filing cabinet in the office. The cutscenes, which are rendered using the game engine, are satisfactory, though for some reason all the people walk around like they have sticks up their asses.

I like ’em big."

Not the meager Stunt or Circuit modes, and certainly not the stage where you have to chase another car for six and a half minutes. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed.

So it would seem, thus Pixelogic has 'interpreted’ some of the other aspects of the plot and expanded the horizons a little.The main game mode is obviously The Job, in which you start by practising the driving moves needed for the heist and recruiting your team. It won't exactly last a lifetime, hardly even a whole weekend, but if you think 20 quid is decent value for a couple of days' play, then you're probably not going to mind too much. Hidden away in the credits is the name Phil Cornwall -professional impressionist, star of Stella Street and Dead Ringers and one of the best Caine voices around.For legal reasons I expect that SCi would have it that Cornwall isn't 'doing' Michael Caine himself, but an impression of the film's lead character Charlie Croker. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed.
I feel so much better now. The only demolition involved, perhaps, is that you get the "car crash" sound effect for every cone you hit.The game engine is absolutely the bare minimum you see these days. The only really obvious bit is the car chase at the end, hardly enough for a whole game. If the cop hangs onto you long enough to get your whole plate, you're busted.

Windows XP / 98 / 2000. There's a crunching sound like two cars have hit, and the pedestrian doesn't even fall down! Except for the damage meter in the corner of the screen, it's hard tell the car is taking damage from accidents. The Italian Job, Racing, 2003 .

Experience the high-octane thrills of a blockbuster movie as you tear through subway stations, rip up golf courses and plow through storm drains Engage in the next generation thrill of ... Whether Pixelogic can capture the real essence of the film, the tongue-in-cheek humour, that plain sense of fun and good times, the feel-good factor that surrounds A reasonably realistic physics engine gives you some feeling that you are driving a car; it doesn't loft, corner, or collide ridiculously. Cue tearaway chases through notable traffic landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, pursued by Z Cars-style coppers.At heart it’s a mission-based driving game in the Driver mould. Maybe it's because someone had a really crappy driving engine lying around, and needed a plot to hang on it, and The Italian Job is really cheap to buy the rights to.For starters, coming off of GTA3 and a little Mafia time, is the whole living city thing - pedestrians and other drivers doing their thing, responding to your actions. I love this movie.

Turned out they had. The strikethrough price is the List Price. ... #76,917 in Video Games (See Top 100 in Video Games) #2,243 in PlayStation 2 Games: Pricing The strikethrough price is the List Price. People you try and run over in The Italian Job kind of fly out of the way; I can't think of a better way to describe it, and it's very strange.

Well I remember touring that year’s popular ECTS trade exhibition in London’s swanky Olympia, marvelling at all the wonderful games due for release that autumn. Dunno. The Italian Job (released in Europe and Australia as The Italian Job: L.A. Heist) is a racing video game released in 2003 developed by Climax Brighton and published by Eidos Interactive.The game is based on the film of the same name.The game features a story mode based on the movie and a multiplayer mode where the player drives Minis through several different circuits in Hollywood and LA. If you're anybody else (well, aside from G. Ford), it gets boring fast. Games such as Max Payne, Duke Nukem Forever, Prey and Warcraft Adventures. Amazingly, just the fact that it is The Italian Job will be enough for most fans to forgive some of the simplicities.

The Italian Job for PC game reviews & Metacritic score: There are a total of 6 playing modes, with the players thrashing the 3 Austin Mini Coopers and 11 other vehicles around 2 massive, free form areas - … The story line is weak, and is the game on a whole. every viewing of the boys pulling it off is something else entirely. Go see the original '69 Italian Job movie instead, and let us never speak of Italian jobs again.Gee guys, you're being awfully rough on The Italian Job. The game was released for PC (Windows) and PlayStation. The game is set in the United Kingdom in London and in Italy in Turin.
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