Monster Jam Showdown

Monster Jam Showdown
IGN

Critic score: 7

Roboscore: 8

    Pros
  • Enjoyable drift-heavy driving feel
  • Great damage effects
  • Independent rear-wheel steering adds depth to racing
  • Stunt controls provide total control of the truck’s rotation in the air
  • 40 trucks to choose from, many of which are appearing for the first time in a game
  • Detailed truck designs and impressive damage effects
  • Bonus liveries and buffs provide strategy and depth to gameplay
  • Frantic and contact-filled racing with a nice sense of speed
    Cons
  • The map screens feel like a waste of time and don't add value to the game
  • Limited track variety and repetitive courses in consecutive races
  • Lack of custom truck system and deeper career mode or customisation
  • Stadium and arena variety could be improved