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Driver San Francisco Collector Pack

XBOX 360
Also available on:PCPLAYSTATION 3
Driver San Francisco Collector Pack
Ubisoft9/2/2011Europe

A die-cast 1970 Dodge Challenger sitting on your shelf is reason enough. The Driver San Francisco Collector Pack for Xbox 360 built its entire identity around that high quality replica of the game's hero car, and it was the right call. Measuring 18 x 9 x 9 cm, the Challenger Hemi R/T Six Pack model has the kind of weight and detail that makes you forget it came bundled with a video game.

Beyond the car, you get a map of San Francisco detailing all 80 in-game dare locations, two exclusive vehicles for the game itself, the "Mass Chase" challenge scenario, and Issue #1 of the Driver comic book. That map is a collector's item on its own, the kind of physical cartography that just doesn't happen anymore. The Driver franchise never quite reached the cultural dominance of its open-world competitors, which makes this collector pack all the more interesting from a scarcity standpoint.

Fewer units moved means fewer survived. The comic book adds a narrative layer that most driving game editions never bother with, and it shows Ubisoft was trying to build something bigger around this IP. For car culture enthusiasts who also collect games, this is a crossover piece.

That Challenger model holds its own next to dedicated die-cast collections, and the complete package represents a moment in the 360 era when publishers genuinely tried to give us something worth displaying.

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