World Racing 2 is a racing, released 29 September 2005 on Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What World Racing 2 is
World Racing 2 was released in 2005. It was published by Synetic. It is available on Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Compared to its predecessor, where players could only drive different Mercedes Benz cars, this sequel allows them to control over 90 different cars from 17 different manufacturers, such as Alfa Romeo, Morgan, and others. The core of the game is the career-mode with 120 races which take players all around the globe, from Italy to Florida, where players can earn their 'Speedbucks' to buy new cars and tuning options. The game also features oncoming traffic and a detailed damage model including realistic driving physics. Players can also customize their cars with vinyls, alloy rims and many other extras.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
World Racing 2 holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 19 points below the year average.
What it launched against
World Racing 2 launched on 29 September 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy and F.E.A.R.. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, F.E.A.R..
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