<s>
MX	B-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
(	O
known	O
in	O
Australia	O
as	O
Chad	O
Reed	O
MX	B-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
2004	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Rainbow	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
THQ	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
and	O
mobile	O
phones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
also	O
backwards	O
compatible	O
for	O
the	B-Device
Xbox	I-Device
One	I-Device
as	O
of	O
April	O
26	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
made	O
free	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Device
Live	O
Gold	O
members	O
in	O
August	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
Locomotive	O
Games	O
 '	O
MX	B-Device
2002	I-Device
featuring	I-Device
Ricky	I-Device
Carmichael	I-Device
and	O
MX	B-Device
Superfly	I-Device
,	O
Unleashed	O
is	O
the	O
third	O
and	O
final	O
game	O
in	O
THQ	O
's	O
MX	O
trilogy	O
before	O
Rainbow	O
Studios	O
began	O
the	O
MX	O
vs.	O
ATV	O
series	O
one	O
year	O
later	O
with	O
MX	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
ATV	I-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
,	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
crossover	O
with	O
Sony	O
's	O
ATV	O
Offroad	O
Fury	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sharp	O
controls	O
allow	O
for	O
the	O
players	O
to	O
weave	O
around	O
obstructions	O
in	O
the	O
course	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
other	O
opponents	O
controlled	O
by	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
career	O
mode	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
top	O
three	O
to	O
unlock	O
another	O
race	O
,	O
with	O
unlimited	O
tries	O
allowed	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
podium	B-Protocol
finish	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
this	O
acquisition	O
,	O
Rainbow	O
Studios	O
relinquished	O
control	O
of	O
the	O
ATV	O
Offroad	O
Fury	O
series	O
to	O
Climax	O
Studios	O
and	O
drew	O
upon	O
prior	O
experience	O
in	O
developing	O
high-quality	O
motocross	O
racing	O
games	O
after	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
PC-exclusive	O
Motocross	B-Application
Madness	I-Application
duology	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
MX	O
game	O
with	O
the	O
high	O
level	O
of	O
quality	O
THQ	O
expected	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
involved	O
utilizing	O
various	O
graphical	O
enhancements	O
and	O
effects	O
from	O
its	O
prior	O
off-road	O
racing	O
titles	O
such	O
as	O
cleanly	O
dynamic	O
fog	O
effects	O
,	O
a	O
high	O
draw	B-General_Concept
distance	I-General_Concept
and	O
large	O
,	O
detailed	O
race	O
environments	O
with	O
many	O
small	O
objects	O
that	O
could	O
be	O
interacted	O
with	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
realistic	O
physics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Everywhere	O
else	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
no	O
endorsement	O
from	O
any	O
pro	O
MX	O
racer	O
and	O
had	O
its	O
full	O
title	O
simply	O
shortened	O
to	O
MX	B-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MX	B-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
positive	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
July	O
2006	O
,	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
of	O
MX	B-Application
Unleashed	I-Application
had	O
sold	O
740,000	O
copies	O
and	O
earned	O
$22	O
million	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
ranked	O
it	O
as	O
the	O
88th	O
highest-selling	O
game	O
launched	O
for	O
sixth-generation	B-Application
consoles	O
between	O
January	O
2000	O
and	O
July	O
2006	O
in	O
that	O
country	O
.	O
</s>
