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Screenshot slide show: 'Full Auto 2: Battlelines'

The sequel to Sega's Xbox 360-only shooter-racer hits the PlayStation 3 shortly after the system's launch. While the <A HREF="http://reviews.cnet.com/Full_Auto_Xbox_360/4505-11457_7-31414792.html">first Full Auto</A> was an Xbox 360 exclusive, <A HREF="http://reviews.cnet.com/Full_Auto_2_Battlelines_PlayStation_3/4505-9581_7-31866551.html">the sequel</A> will only be on Sony's system. Crash and burn to your heart's content when Full Auto 2: Battlelines ships on December 12.

Will Greenwald

Nov. 16, 2006 10:33 a.m. PT

Will Greenwald

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1 of 10

Pick your favorite car and outfit it with more machine guns, rockets, and lasers than the Batmobile.

2 of 10

The object of this game isn't to see who flinches and turns first, but to see who catches fire and burns first.

3 of 10

Well, we can't all be winners. This is where watching all those car insurance commercials finally pays off.

4 of 10

You, uh... you have something on your windshield, there.

5 of 10

Usually when a sedan faces off against a truck, the truck wins. This time, however, the sedan is packing heat.

6 of 10

If you're in the wilderness without matches or a lighter, rubbing two cars together can produce enough sparks to make a small bonfire. I learned that in the Scouts.

7 of 10

Those twin machine guns are almost as fearsome as those giant tailfins in the back.

8 of 10

Whether you want to push through snow or smash through cars, it's a good idea to have your target in front of your plow, not behind it.

9 of 10

A car with a big laser on its hood is the only thing that can possibly be cooler than a car with machine guns and a rocket launcher on its hood.

10 of 10

In any other racing game, this car would be a contender. In Full Auto 2, it's just unprocessed scrap metal.