Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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It's been nearly two decades since Test Drive Unlimited hit the ground running. TDU captured the hearts of many, not just fans of racing games, but appealed to those who a more casual, sandbox-style "driving game" would entice. 18 Years later, does Test Drive Unlimited still hold up? Or has it become a victim of aged design? In this retrospective I answer these very questions while putting all of TDU's qualities under the spotlight, enjoy!

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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:41 Why Was TDU Different?
5:22 A Campaign Review
11:02 Instant Gaming
11:41 TDU's Unique Take On Vehicles
17:54 The Island Of Oahu
21:03 Final Thoughts