Rig ‘N’ Roll Review

Posted on July 5, 2010

These days you can find a game built around just about any hobby or career imaginable. So when I see stuff like

So when I was asked to review Rig N Roll, a new truck driving game from Russian developer 1C, I was very eager to return to a genre I had not delved into for several years. On the surface, the game sounds promising. It

At this point, most players are going to be completely lost because there was a huge missed opportunity to put in a tutorial. As a new truck driver, it would have been simple to have your boss

After you get out on the highway, the game is pretty unforgiving. Don

The graphics in Rig N

Ambient audio is pretty decent, with your truck sounding realistically rumble-y as it drives along. Hearing the hiss of the hydraulics or honking the horn does wonders for immersing you in the role of a real truck driver. The voice acting, however, leaves much to be desired, with most characters sounding like they came out of the darkest recesses of southern Arkansas

Ron Burke is the Editor in Chief for Gaming Trend. Currently living in Fort Worth, Texas, Ron is an old-school gamer who enjoys CRPGs, action/adventure, platformers, music games, and has recently gotten into tabletop gaming. Ron is also a fourth degree black belt, with a Master's rank in Matsumura Seito Shōrin-ryū, Moo Duk Kwan Tang Soo Do, Universal Tang Soo Do Alliance, and International Tang Soo Do Federation. He also holds ranks in several other styles in his search to be a well-rounded fighter. Ron has been married to Gaming Trend Editor, Laura Burke, for 21 years. They have three dogs - Pazuzu (Irish Terrier), Atë, and Calliope (both Australian Kelpie/Pit Bull mixes).