GRID (Series)

GRID (Series)

GRID (Series) is a shoot 'em up video game series developed by Codemasters. The games feature intense racing action where players speed through futuristic environments while shooting weapons to take out opponents. Known for its over-the-top gameplay and graphics.

What is GRID (Series)?

GRID (Series) is a futuristic racing video game series developed and published by Codemasters. First launched in 2008, the GRID series has come to be known for its intense and action-packed gameplay, stunning visuals, and focus on aggressive driving and weapons-based combat.

In GRID games, players take control of heavily-armed vehicles and compete in races through elaborate science fiction settings like cityscapes, space stations, and alien planets. Gameplay is fast-paced and arcade-style, with an emphasis on speed-boosting, drifting, jumps, and using a variety of creative onboard weapons to take out opponent vehicles.

Throughout its history, the GRID series has been praised for its impressive graphics and physics engines which bring the futuristic racing environments to life. The games are also known for featuring a demolition derby-style gameplay mode where players can freely roam through levels and destroy everything in sight.

Major titles in the series include GRID, released in 2008, GRID 2 in 2013, and GRID Legends in 2022. GRID Legends in particular has been critically acclaimed for its story mode and integration of live-action cutscenes to add drama and intrigue around races. With its continued innovations in graphics, gameplay, and settings, the GRID series has cemented itself as one of the premier combat racing game franchises.

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