"Baja: Edge of Control, much like the real world’s Baja 1000 race, is all about testing the player’s endurance. Rather than restricting this to a single lengthy race however, Edge of Control lays on pressures on multiple fronts, from a dizzying number of vehicle classes and race types to an immaculately detailed tuning mechanic. Class-specific upgrades come in multiple flavors across all of the expected categories, including engine, power train, suspension, brakes, weight and so on."

"Edge of Control sounds like the subtitle for a Charlie's Angels sequel but it's apt for this off-road racing game, too. You're on the verge of completely *bleep*ing up your race every time you hit a turn. I haven't the slightest idea what real off-road racing is like but the game confirms my suspicions that it's pretty damn hard"

"THQ has released a second batch of in-game screenshots from BAJA, the upcoming buggy racer due in stores this August for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

Much like the first batch of 5 screens, this second more robust round of 15 shows off exterior views of the BAJA buggies bouncing through a desert southwest course. Colors are still muted and detail a bit lacking compared to Sony's MotorStorm series, but there's still plenty of time for developer 2XL Games to punch up the presentation before ..."

"Last month, publisher THQ announced a new off-road racing video game for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 called Baja. We just got an update on the upcoming game in the form of eye candy. Fasten your seat belts, it's the debut trailer for Baja.

For those who missed the first report, Baja is being developed by 2XL Games and as you can probably tell, its gameplay will center on racing on tough terrain. From what we can see from the video, we'll be seeing some crash physics plus a view of the r..."