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BAJA: Edge of Control HD

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BAJA: Edge of Control HD

Baja: Edge of Control HD is the carefully remastered version of the original off-road racer from 2008. This truly unique game contains more than 1,000 miles of the toughest terrain Mother Nature has to offer, including the steepest mountains, thickest mud and deepest canyons known to man.

Racing Sports Offroad Local Multiplayer Open World
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82.4% positive
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Baja: Edge of Control HD is the carefully remastered version of the original off-road racer from 2008 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. This truly unique game contains more than 1,000 miles of the toughest terrain Mother Nature has to offer, including the steepest mountains, thickest mud and deepest canyons known to man.

Only the HD version features much crisper and more detailed visuals running at super smooth framerates in up to 4K screen resolution.

With more than 160 sponsored vehicles in eight classes , including Trophy Trucks, 4x4s and buggies, Baja: Edge of Control HD features a full array of upgradeable options with hundreds of authentic parts that affect each vehicle's performance.

Players will put their off-road machines to the test in near-vertical Hill Climb challenges, head-to-head Open Class races, circuit races and the ultimate off-road endurance challenge: the Baja! Baja: Edge of Control HD contains more than 100 tracks across all landscapes in races that can last up to four hours.

The game's revolutionary vehicle physics deliver unprecedented life-like handling, and a support management system that allows gamers to monitor and repair realistic vehicle damage as fenders fly, tires are blown, suspension is stressed and engines overheat.

  • 4 player split screen and 16 player online multiplayer
  • More than 160 vehicles to choose from
  • Monitor and repair vehicle damage via truck and helicopter teams
  • Revolutionary vehicle physics respond to every bump and rut you drive over
  • 200 authentic vehicle parts to help fine-tune the performance of your off-road machine
  • More than 100 tracks, nine open worlds and 1000 miles of drive-to-horizon landscape
  • Lots of different events, including Hill Climb, Baja Endurance Races, Circuit Track Races and more
  • Free roaming gameplay: drive as far as you want and find hidden tracks, jumps and more off-road madness

HD Features:

  • Greater immersion via various graphical improvements including better textures, higher framerate and increased details
  • More authentic racing by improved rendering techniques for shadows, lighting and dust effects
  • More accessible gameplay due to improved controls, user interface and an easier career start

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 (32 or 64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad (2.84 GHz) or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible like GeForce GT 730 1GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 (32 or 64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad (2.84 GHz) or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX11 compatible like GeForce GTX 750 2GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
THQ Nordic
USK rating
0
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
49
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
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Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
Launcher interaction may require manual input.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (5)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
FrenchYesYesNo
ItalianYesYesNo
GermanYesYesNo
Spanish - SpainYesYesNo
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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 33th percentile. Priced as Premium at $29.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 53%
Value Ratio Top 67%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BAJA: Edge of Control HD worth buying right now?
Wait — $29.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
When does BAJA: Edge of Control HD go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
Is BAJA: Edge of Control HD free to play?
BAJA: Edge of Control HD costs $29.99 on Steam.
What genre is BAJA: Edge of Control HD?
BAJA: Edge of Control HD is a Racing, Sports game.
Who developed BAJA: Edge of Control HD?
BAJA: Edge of Control HD was developed by 2XL Games and published by THQ Nordic.
What platforms does BAJA: Edge of Control HD support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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