Asphalt 8+ Airborne (Asphalt 8+ Airborne), is a series of racing games under GAMELOFT. This game is a version specially produced for Apple's subscription service. It retains almost all game content. , Remove all in-app purchases and advertising content, players can experience more than 200 authentic licensed brand racing cars and more than 60 well-designed tracks, and feel the purest high-speed gallop. The game has been launched on Apple Arcade. This review is based on the Apple Arcade version
Lunar Base Track
"Asphalt 8" was first released on the mobile terminal in August 2013, and the first version adopted the form of paid download. Then it became free + in-app purchase. With its simple and refreshing operation and rich content of racing, track, mode, etc., it quickly won praise from players, and then continued to add new content. As of April 2021, the total number of downloads of the series worldwide has reached 1 billion, it can be said to be a benchmark product for mobile racing games. Although the game has been launched for 8 years, there are still a large number of players chasing it. The popularity even exceeds the new work " Asphalt Racing 9 Racing Legend", which is enough to prove the game.
Space Station Track
I played Asphalt 8 for a long time around 2014. There were not many in-app purchases at that time, and my favorite was the purchase of 6 yuan. Double gold coin rewards for 24 hours, and then enjoy playing all day at each track. Almost all gold coin cars were purchased in this way, and then the game version was continuously updated. Various upgrade parts, fragments, and props were added, resulting in krypton. The gold element surged and finally abandoned the pit
Sci-Fi City Track
Benefited from Apple Arcade’s strict restrictions on in-app purchase ads, this time the "Asphalt 8+" brought the game back to its original appearance. There is no need to introduce the basic operation and gameplay. The focus is on the props and upgrade system
The classic career mode
The interface of the game has returned to the traditional style of the series.It can be seen that only gold coins are retained. Although there are red competitive badges, this is not a token. It is only a reward for players participating in the competition. They can be exchanged for some upgrade parts, and these parts can also be purchased through gold coins, so the gold coins are The only currency unit
Traditional style main interface
There is only one page to open the shop interface. It is a variety of upgrade parts. It is refreshed at 0 o’clock every day. Compared with the normal version, the price of the props can be said to be a substantial reduction. As for purchases There are no in-app purchase options for gold coins, tokens, fusion coins, and combo packages.
Very simple shop interface
The game contains a total of 236 cars, and there are three ways to obtain vehicles: gold coin purchase, career mode The progress is automatically obtained, and the skill stage rewards are obtained. Players can collect all vehicles as long as they complete the race patiently. There is no unattainable krypton car, and some of the players’ favorite motorcycles are also included
All vehicles become Popularization
In addition to the regular career season mode, each car has a series of skill games. Through skill games, free upgrade parts of the vehicle can be obtained. Players can upgrade all the cars to MAX without spending extra money. The rich combination of competitions replaces repeated competitions to make money, so that players no longer feel boring, and the life of the game is greatly extended. Competitive competition, but the real-time multiplayer online competition function is removed, which is no small shortcoming for racing games. Developers may consider differentiating the content from the normal version. After all, a large amount of in-app purchase revenue cannot be less
Asynchronous online competition
In general, after removing the in-app purchase, this game has become a game pursuing pure racing experience. It is very suitable for players who like single-player entertainment. At the same time, it also has necessary networking elements, more than 200 Thousands of races in a car can allow users to play for a long time, and let people see Apple Arcade's full sincerity in the pursuit of game quality
Summary of advantages
- The quality of the game has been tested for 8 years
- Players only need to concentrate on participating in the game, and almost no additional operations of repeated money swiping are required. li69li
Comprehensive score: 90
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