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Colin McRae: DiRT 2 (Nintendo DS)

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.

DiRT 2 will come complete with full online functionality that will be core to the overall experience, with head-to-head competitive online play and new social features to engage the racing community. Prepare for mud, gravel, dust and dirt too in DiRT 2.

Features
  • The pinnacle of portable off-road racing, DiRT 2 bring mixes a contemporary action-sports live sports event vibe with sublime handling across a killer range of vehicles including the Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Nissan 350z, Hummer H3, Mitsubishi Evo and Kincaid Ford F150.
  • The most powerful track editor in portable gaming returns as players unleash their creativity with the powerful 3-D race designer. Create circuits or, for the first time in the Create and Race series, point-to-point races and enjoy near-limitless design options. Using the DS stylus, players can use the simple Free-Draw tool to create a track in minutes yet the editor offers enough depth for players to create masterpieces, then share and play them with their friends.
  • Perfect for portable play, DiRT 2's rewarding career mode offers both circuit and point to point racing, and is complimented by an arcade mode for quick-fire race thrills and a challenge mode featuring 20 events, where players are rewarded for performing jumps, power sliding and high speed runs.
  • Get DiRTY in multiplayer with full wheel-to-wheel support - four players can compete against each other in 6 vehicle, 5 event championships multiplayer over Wi-Fi. Using Wireless Single Card Play, two to four players can race each other in 3 event challenges with just one edition of the game.
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Australian Release:
  24/09/2009 (Confirmed)
SRP:
  $59.95 AU
Publisher:
  Namco Bandai Partners (Atari)
Genre:
  Racing
Year Made:
  2008
Players:
  4