Cars 2
Inspired by the Disney•Pixar animated film, Cars 2: The Video Game lets players jump into the Cars 2 universe with some of their favorite Cars personalities in exotic locations around the globe.
Cars 2 is an adventure developed by Avalanche Software, released 21 June 2011 on PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 and iOS.
What Cars 2 is
Cars 2 is an adventure game developed by Avalanche Software and released in 2011. It was published by Disney Interactive Studios. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cars 2 is a 2011 racing game based on the 2011 film of the same name. It is the sixth video game in the Cars franchise, following Cars Race-O-Rama (2009). Originally announced at E3 2011, the game was released by Disney Interactive Studios on all major platforms in North America on June 21, 2011, three days before the film itself released nationwide and internationally, and in Australia two days later. The game was released in Europe on July 22, 2011. Versions for the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Portable were released later that year on November 1 and November 11, respectively. The game features an array of Cars characters competing in spy adventures, as well as racing. The game received…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Disney series
Cars 2 is the 402nd of 516 entries we hold in the Disney series. The next entry was Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension in 2011. Its critic score of 75 is 9 points above the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Kingdom Hearts III at 90.
How it was received
Cars 2 holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or equivalent processor, 2 GB RAM and 256 MB DirectX 9.0c-compatible, NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X800 or better dedicated video card supporting Shaders Model 3. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB.
What it launched against
Cars 2 launched on 21 June 2011, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Infamous 2, Alice: Madness Returns and F.E.A.R. 3. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Infamous 2, Alice: Madness Returns, F.E.A.R. 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Cars 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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