 The game won several awards in 2008, with Spike TV, GameTrailers and GameSpot all awarding it Best Driving Game.Reviewers felt the game had an excellent sense of speed, and praised the open world gameplay, a first for the "Burnout" series.A remastered version titled Burnout Paradise Remastered, which includes all downloadable content (except the Time Savers Pack) and support for higher-resolution displays, was released on March 16, 2018 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and on August 21, 2018 for Windows via EA's Origin platform.