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Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now

Max is back!! Bigger and bader than ever before!!!! Stainless/SCi announces the release of the eagerly awaited sequel to its 1997 smash hit Carmageddon, Carmageddon 2 - Carpocalypse now. Carmageddon 1 was…

12 October 1998

Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now is an indie developed by Stainless Games Ltd., released 12 October 1998 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now is

Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now is an indie game developed by Stainless Games Ltd. and released in 1998. It was published by Interplay Entertainment. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Blazing Renderer.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Max is back!! Bigger and bader than ever before!!!! Stainless/SCi announces the release of the eagerly awaited sequel to its 1997 smash hit Carmageddon, Carmageddon 2 - Carpocalypse now. Carmageddon 1 was released last year amongst "just a tiny bit" of controversy, with calls to "ban this killer car game" from the media around the world, and then went on to prove its critics wrong by scooping a body bag full of awards from around the globe. Developed once again, by the patients of Parkhurst prison's clinically insane wing, known as Stainless Software, Carmageddon 2 - Carpocalypse Now, is destined to make computer gaming history again. Let's face it, Carmageddon 1 caused a blood storm in a…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM and 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now launched on 12 October 1998, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, MediEvil I and The House of the Dead 2.

Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, MediEvil I, The House of the Dead 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now — frequently asked questions

When did Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now come out?
Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now was released on 12 October 1998 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now?
At minimum, Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now needs 1.8 GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM, 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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