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MX vs. ATV: Reflex

Think fast and hang on to your ride as you take independent control of the rider and take the ultimate test of mettle. Dual controls let you tear it up with death-defying tricks and high-flying freestyle…

76 1 December 2009

MX vs. ATV: Reflex is a racing developed by Tantalus Media, released 1 December 2009 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What MX vs. ATV: Reflex is

MX vs. ATV: Reflex is a racing game developed by Tantalus Media and released in 2009. It was published by THQ. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

MX vs. ATV Reflex is a 2009 off-road racing video game developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ. It is the third game in the MX vs. ATV series, available on Microsoft Windows and all seventh-generation consoles except the Wii. It is also the last game in the series to be available on handheld consoles.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 48 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

MX vs. ATV: Reflex holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 63% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0 Ghz Processor or better, 1GB XP, 2GB Vista/Windows 7 of RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 8000 series 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD 2000 series 256MB graphics card or better. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB.

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What it launched against

MX vs. ATV: Reflex launched on 1 December 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for MX vs. ATV: Reflex yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Quick answers

MX vs. ATV: Reflex — frequently asked questions

When did MX vs. ATV: Reflex come out?
MX vs. ATV: Reflex was released on 1 December 2009 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for MX vs. ATV: Reflex?
At minimum, MX vs. ATV: Reflex needs Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0 Ghz Processor or better, 1GB XP, 2GB Vista/Windows 7 of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 8000 series 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD 2000 series 256MB graphics card or better graphics, 8GB of storage.
How many GB is MX vs. ATV: Reflex?
The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8GB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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