Driver® Parallel Lines
Open-world driving and crime action across two New York eras
Ubisoft Reflections · Published by Ubisoft · Released Feb 13, 2009
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 1,572
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 11 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 61/100 (critic reviews)
What is Driver® Parallel Lines?
This single-player, third-person driving action game takes place in an open-world New York across the 1970s and 2000s. You drive cars and motorcycles, steal vehicles, shoot enemies, and customize your rides while playing a getaway driver seeking revenge after being framed for a crime.
For you if...
- +you like driving through an open-world New York
- +you enjoy customizing cars and motorcycles
- +you want a crime story set across two eras
Not for you if...
- −you want shooting to be as central as driving
- −you prefer focused races over open-world crime missions
What players say
89% of 1,572 reviews are positive · 72% of 11 in the last 30 days
Players praise the driving, the 1970s New York atmosphere, and the music. They often criticize the shooting and story, and some report PC compatibility problems that require community fixes.
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Driver® Parallel Lines system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon
- Graphics
- 64 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant supporting Shader Model 1.1(*see supported list)
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Storage
- 4.8GB free hard disk space
- DirectX
- DirectX 9.0c
Recommended
- Processor
- 3.4 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon
- Graphics
- 128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant supporting Shader Model 2.0(*see supported list)
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Storage
- 4.8GB free hard disk space
- DirectX
- DirectX 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
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