

For these, you have to drive off a flat ramp but while performing a drift, which causes the car to automatically spin mid-air. Most of the time the car finishes the roll before it hits ground and won’t start another if it thinks it won’t make it but at times you do end up on your roof, which results in a wreck.įlat spins take a bit more effort. Depending upon how well you drove off the ramp and the height of the jump, the car will perform a single, double or even a triple barrel roll. To perform a barrel roll, you have to drive off one of the angled ramps and the car pretty much does everything else on its own. There are two kinds of stunts you can perform: barrel roll and flat spin. The biggest addition here is the presence of high-speed aerial stunts. If you are looking for an arcade racer, A8 Airborne is right for you.Just like its predecessors, Asphalt 8: Airborne is still very much an arcade racer at heart.
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While the emphasis on paying to play is annoying, it still redeems itself through the game's excellent graphics and fun pace. There are a variety of racing games available however, Asphalt 8 stands out as a great game. Gameloft did make improvements in customisations and improve the look while continuing to support both games. The differences between Airborne and Legends, the ninth Asphalt, are not that big. Their competing title, Need for Speed: Heat, feels more realistic and polished than Airborne.Īsphalt 7 is inferior to 8 as there were some game-wide glitch improvements. It provides the epic thrill of car chase, which peaked in NFS: Most Wanted. Need for Speed has long been one of the most important gaming series and competition to Asphalt. Lastly, you can play offline, making this different from all the other iterations of the series like number 7. From the previous editions, the design elements were improved.Īnother aspect that has finally stabilised is the controls. Of course, the multiplayer has remained a constant in the series however, Gameloft has added springboards, which players can use to perform marvelous tricks.
