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Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Colin McRae: DiRT 2 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Colin McRae: DiRT 2.
Award: Good Buy September 2009
September 2009
 
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The editors liked

  • Handles magnificently
  • Delivers tremendous racing variety
  • One of the most graphically convincing console racers to date.
  • Variable difficulty caters to players of all skill levels
  • Lengthy career mode is tough to put down
  • Multiplayer is lagfree and loads of fun
  • Audio and visual presentation is superb.
  • Gorgeous visuals
  • Great control
  • Lots of events
  • Very immersive
  • Gorgeous graphics and realistic handling.

The editors didn't like

  • Sleep-inducing transitions
  • No precipitation or tire wear
  • No carry-over car damage
  • Crash-happy A.I.
  • No splitscreen multiplayer.
  • Sim aspects all but gone
  • Soundtracks is lacking
  • Truck and buggy events can be tedious.

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  Published: 2009-09-11, review by: strategyinformer.com

  • Abstract:  This is off-road racing X-Games style, taking its cue from the first DiRT, moving further away from the series’ pure rally roots. DiRT 2 encompasses a variety of off-road race types, from Rally Cross races, point-to-point Landrush events and more. The ...

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  Published: 2009-09-09, review by: arstechnica.com

  • Abstract:  Playing Dirt 2, one thing becomes clear: there is no uncanny valley for cars. While human faces that look nearly real may cause players to recoil in horror, cars that get the same distance from photorealism just look good. Dirt 2 is one of the more att...

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  Published: 2009-09-08, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Codemasters has struck pay-DiRT once again. Their Colin McRae headlined, rally racing franchise is back and it's a surefire way to sate your need for speed and desire for trading paint. The visual presentation is top-notch - the environments are detai...

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  Published: 2009-09-08, review by: gamespot.com

  • Variable difficulty caters to players of all skill levels, Lengthy career mode is tough to put down, Multiplayer is lagfree and loads of fun, Audio and visual presentation is superb.
  • No splitscreen multiplayer.
  • If you have any interest whatsoever in off-road racing youd do well to take this beautiful and thrilling game for a spin. ...

 
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  Published: 2009-09-08, Author: Justin , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  In Dirt 2, you assume the role of an up-and-coming race driver whos competing on the off-road circuit against such pros as Ken Block and Travis Pastrana for the first time. Thats a daunting prospect, but one of the many great things about Codemasters...

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  Published: 2009-09-08, review by: ztgd.com

  • Gorgeous visuals, Great control, Lots of events, Very immersive,
  • Sim aspects all but gone, Soundtracks is lacking

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  Published: 2009-09-04, review by: videogamer.com

  • Tonnes of variety, Great driving model, Absolutely stunning presentation, Perhaps too flashy for some...

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  Published: 2009-12-04, review by: cnet.com.au

  • Variable difficulty caters to players of all skill levels , Lengthy career mode is tough to put down , Multiplayer is lag-free and loads of fun , Audio and visual presentation is superb
  • No split-screen multiplayer
  • If you have any interest whatsoever in off-road racing you'd do well to take this beautiful and thrilling game for a spin....

 
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  Published: 2009-10-01, review by: impulsegamer.com

  • Abstract:  DiRT 2Still paying homage to the late and great Colin McRae, DiRT 2 on the XBox 360 goes beyond traditional rally racing and gives the player an in-depth career mode with a variety of different types of racing from rally to something more left out of c...

 
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  Published: 2010-01-10, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Abstract:  The great man himself may have passed into legend, but a small part of Colin McRae lives on in the long-running series of racing games that bears his name. The latest entry in the 11-year-old franchise is, however, a very different proposition from pre...

 
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