
Pacific Drive Review: 48 Ratings, Pros and Cons
Date: (Last saved review: ) - Review: CommentChoisir.fr
Check all the 48 reviews find on Video Games Pacific Drive , with the 38 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Video Games magazines and websites give 38 ratings, we get this average rating to this Pacific Drive product : 3.9/5.
Pacific Drive review : Pacific Drive seems to be very good in the category of Video Games, the reviews are very positive overall for this product and the "Pros" are higher than "Cons".
Pacific Drive ratings
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
5/5 GamesCreed | 9/10 Shacknews | 4.5/5 GodIsAGeek | 86/100 PCGamer |
8.6/10 The Games Machine | 85/100 MeuPlayStation | 8.5/10 Press Start | 8.5/10 Veuillez PLP |
8.5/10 HeartBits VG | 8.4/10 LeCafeDuGeek | 4/5 EuroGamer.fr | 4/5 TechRadar |
8/10 Push Square | 80/100 Games.ch | 8/10 Cultured Vultures | 8/10 Areajugones |
8/10 GamingBolt | 8/10 Vandal | 8/10 GamingGuardian | 8/10 GameHope |
8/10 Beyond Gaming | 78/100 COGconnected | 7.8/10 Game-eXperience.it | 7.63/10 Pizza Fria |
7.5/10 Multiplayer.it | 75/100 GameStar | 7.5/10 GameSoul | 7/10 GameKult.com |
7/10 GameReactor | 7/10 GamersGlobal | 7/10 PC Invasion | 70/100 Gaming Trend |
7/10 TechRaptor | 7/10 Hinsusta | 6.8/10 GamesVillage | 3/5 GamesRadar |
5.5/10 ActuGaming |
For Video Games, ratings are sometimes different depending on the platform. Please refer to the good review...
Pros and cons for Pacific Drive List of reviews and ratings
To better compare, we looked for you the advantages and disadvantages of Below and the notes given by specialized sites.


Characters are incredibly unique and each one comes with their set of charms and banter.
Survival gameplay is simple yet effective and makes you feel the weight of every decision you have to make.
The atmosphere and sound design is unmatched and the game has an awesome soundtrack.
There is a surprisingly large array of vehicle customization options for your car


You get to customize and maintain most of the car
Randomized maps make every excursion different
Tech tree of upgrades is delightfully satisfying
Good original and licensed soundtrack
Wide variety of anomalies presents interesting threats
Scavenging is both rewarding and unnerving
Complete lack of combat options could turn some players off
No "auto-organize" option in an organization-heavy game


Fantastic environment
Satisfying gameplay loop
Punishing at time
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Original concept
Interesting story
UI ostica translates to "obstinate UI" in English.


Really beautiful visuals
Well-executed overall optimization
Good variety of anomalies in procedural and intriguing scenarios
Enhanced driving sensation, improved by DualSense technologies
Mechanical and car repair functions are addictive.
Excellent progression system
High level of challenges through constant changes in the fields
Absurd sound effects, especially when using headphones.
Very immersive and unique atmosphere
Cluttered and somewhat confusing menu interface
Could you have a photo mode
There is no localization in PT-BR.


Engaging story and characters
Expansive and diverse progression options
The bond with your car leads to some incredible moments
Later stage progression can feel needlessly slow and frustrating
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Graphically, it looks very good.
Sound is key to setting the mood.
An original survival
Minor graphical and performance bugs
[8.5/10] reviewed at 08/03/2024 - RESEÑA: ?Pacific Drive' ? Misterio, conducción y cómo salirte con la tuya en un mes complicado de lanzamientos [read the full review on HeartBits VG]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Thrilling action sequences
Exciting exploration and locations
Made me want to watch Top Gear
[4/5] reviewed at 20/02/2024 - Test Pacific Drive - Tokyo drift up in this rift [read the full review on TechRadar]


Satisfying progression
Lots of meaningful upgrades
Unpredictable, atmospheric world
Intriguing mystery
Some fiddly controls
Inconsistent performance


Cool Indie soundtrack
Advanced manufacturing system
Challenging missions
No truly open game world
Difficult start
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Well-executed premise of rogue-like
The manufacturing and repair of the car
The sound is really cool.
The bet on originality
Some missions are very difficult.


Engrossing narrative with intriguing mysteries and well-rounded characters
Handling and exploration are on point, and the resource-gathering and crafting are streamlined well
Wealth of accessibility options to tailor the experience to your liking
Some Junction modifiers also feel annoying to deal with
Some procedurally generated points of interest wear thin after a few drives
There are some who may find the entire experience daunting at first
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Excellent driving system and a wide variety of vehicle customization options.
Excellent work in the visual and audio part.
It suffers from its wide variety of bugs and performance issues.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[8/10] reviewed at 19/03/2024 - Pacific Drive (PC) [read the full review on GameHope]
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Atmospheric setting
Deep crafting mechanics
Great soundtrack
Can be opaque
Graphics are a bit simplistic
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Memorable soundtrack
Impeccable artistic direction
Setting up
Uninspiring characters
A few small bugs here and there


The zone is still the zone
He manages to convey the sensation of the journey.
Collecting materials becomes heavy after a while.
Something is missing that would have made it more interesting and complete.


... you are fans of unusual concepts.
... sporadic pieces of history are enough for you.
... the repetitive gameplay bothers you.
... the lack of resistance to frustration is evident in your vocabulary.
reviewed at 28/02/2024 - Video: Pacific Drive - Test-Video zum unvergesslichen Auto-Survival-Spiel [read the full review on GameStar]


The symbiosis between the protagonist and the car works wonderfully.
Progress depends solely on the improvement of the car.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.




Free parking in the garage available at any time.
Several threatening anomalies...
Lush progression system with many new elements and tools.
Well-represented mechanics are extremely fun.
Several progress/benefits can be achieved through grinding, but without any real constraint.
Successful blend of survival game and driving simulation aspects.
High solo playtime (approximately 20 hours)
Credible lighting system ...
Overall good performance
Attractive mix of realistic graphics and Cel-Shading style
Good speaker in English
Lush soundtrack
Most of the time good effects, especially when screwing.
No free choice of time for shipments.
... but which are generally easy to bypass.
Some are too dependent on chance (like a storm tracing its path on a map)
Partial unlocks related to scans of meaningless anomalies.
... but often way too dark
No German voice
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.


Intense crafting/looting mechanics
Graphically beautiful
Menus are jam-packed and overwhelming


Music and Visuals Fit Perfectly
Well-Written Story and Characters
Some QOL Features Sacrificed To Improve Immersion


Almost perfect vehicle control
Interesting story
The menus are quite overloaded.


Smart hashing
Vast play areas
Easily customizable vehicle
Reverse gear impossible
Over time, this can become repetitive (and boring).


Fantastic atmosphere
+
Rewarding car building and upgrading
+
Brilliant soundtrack
Unforgiving and unpredictable challenge
-
Steep learning curve
-
Lots to learn but little detail to help
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Interesting characters
A partially stunning design of contaminated areas.
Really good music on the radio
Customizable difficulty level
Frustrating repair system
partially already difficult and stressful
An engaging and expansive upgrade tree
Well worth driving off the main path to explore the mysteries of this world
Various atmospheres across the regions of the Zone.
Diverse and interesting gameplay...
Several artistic styles for a successful ensemble.
A very good soundtrack.
An excellent PS5 version, with DualSense features.
A decent lifespan.
A story captivating enough to make you want to keep going.
The positioning of the map may be lacking.
... but it can become repetitive.
Its atmosphere and its story are great and very interesting.
The driving characteristics are very detailed, taking into account the tires, terrain, and weather conditions.
Errors and bugs that can tarnish the experience, some specifically related to the trophies on the PS5.
Survival is based on overwhelming the player rather than punishing their decisions.
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
Pacific Drive Users & Customers reviews
(affiliate links)
Reviews of youtubers
We find these video-Reviews & tests on youtube about Pacific Drive
Videos Tests Pacific Drive