Racing · August 26, 2008
FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector’s Edition (2008)
Ready for the aggressive, adrenaline-filled ride that leaves you breathless? FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Collector's Edition is all about destructive action. With carnage modes like the Deathmatch derby, Carnage Race and Head-on races are pure wreck-filled, adrenaline-pumping rides of maximum mayhem. Catapult your ragdoll character right through the windshield, into rings of fire, bowling pins, basketball nets and more hilarious and crazy mini-games! Peerless real-world physics engine combines vehicles built from 40 plus deformable parts with over 8,000 destructible objects per track. Wreck your way through 3 classes to become the ultimate FlatOut champion. Smash your way across parched deserts, massive storm drains and narrow city streets. Fly through your windshield, or even better, the other driver's! See every scratch and dent all with real-time environment mapping to create a grittier realistic appearance. FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage features dynamic shadow maps for every 3D object on the track including buildings, scenery and cars making all movement exceptionally smooth.
Position in Racing
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 6.7k Steam reviews | Top 49% in Racing |
| Positive rating | 90% positive | Genre average: 81% — this title sits in top 29% |
| Metacritic | 79/100 | Genre average 74 — top 41% of Racing titles |
| Engagement hours | 10 h average | Top 63% for session depth among Racing |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Combat Racing · 243
- Racing · 235
- Destruction · 121
- Automobile Sim · 112
- Multiplayer · 87
- Arcade · 69
- Action · 51
- Great Soundtrack · 40
- Driving · 39
- Vehicular Combat · 39
- Physics · 35
- Singleplayer · 35
- Soundtrack · 35
- Classic · 14
- Funny · 11
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (11)
- English volume_up
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish - Spain
- Czech
- Hungarian
- Polish
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Traditional Chinese
Reception Metrics
Steam community
90%Very Positive · 6.7k reviews
6.0k positive · 666 negative
Metacritic
79/100 critic aggregate
Curator recommendations
6.3k
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
10h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
1h
Current engagement
Achievements
34
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Aug 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bugbear Entertainment, ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group |
| Publisher | Strategy First |
| Base price | $3.99 -80% |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Metacritic page · Support |
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Editions & Packages
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