

Colin McRae: Dirt 2 2009
Developed by Codemasters, Codemasters Southam
- Racing, Sport, Action, Non-fiction
As the sequel to the acclaimed racer of 2007, DiRT 2 is set to take off-road racing games to a new level, with benchmark tech, thrilling new race types, big event atmosphere, stunning locations, a new breed of off-roading heroes and a peerless line-up of super-charged speed machines. Promising a thrilling race experience and an extreme sports attitude that borrows from snowboarding and skateboarding culture, DiRT 2 will take players on a World Tour to diverse and challenging real-world environments to compete in contemporary off-road events. Specifically selected to deliver aggressive and fast paced racing, DiRT 2's garage will house a best-in-class collection of officially licensed rally cars and off-road vehicles; covering seven vehicle classes and players will be given the keys to powerful machines right from the off.
RacingSportActionNon-fictionrallyburnoutextreme sportssteamachievementstime limitartificial intelligencedriftinginstant replayrace carsplaystation networkdigital distributionOnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
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Plot-driven, earnest, grave and contemporary.
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- Platforms
- OnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
- Developer
- Codemasters, Codemasters Southam
- Publisher
- Codemasters, Sony Computer Entertainment
- Released
- September 8, 2009
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- First person, Third person
- Engine
- Ego Engine
IGDB rating 7.9/10 from 150 ratings.
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