Midnight Club: Los Angeles is a developed by and published by . It is the fourth installment in the series. The game features 43 (58 with DLC) cars and 3 (plus one additional with DLC) motorcycles. The map of is the size of all three cities from the combined. After several delays, Midnight Club: Los Angeles was released in October 2008.Midnight Club: Los Angeles is set in the city of Los Angeles, again providing an option to completely free-roam (in an environment larger than all the three cities combined from the previous game, ). New additions are a 24-hour day-to-night cycle, weather effects and traffic with licensed vehicles, adding a realistic aspect to the game. The new dynamic weather system has been reported to alter the gameplay experience, making the vehicle more prone to sliding on slick surfaces. If any damage is inflicted upon a vehicle after races, the player does not necessarily need to drive back to a garage for a full repair, but, instead, can choose the "Quick Fix" option through which old, junkyard-esque parts will be added to the car. To get back that "nice, new car look", the player must actually drive back to repair their vehicle at a garage or gas station