Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally is a racing developed by Acclaim Cheltenham, released 7 March 2003 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PlayStation.
What Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally is
Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally is a racing game developed by Acclaim Cheltenham and released in 2003. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dakar 2 is a racing game, of course simulating the famous Paris-Dakar Rally. Although not the real 6000 kilometers can be crossed in the game, the rally mode takes the player through 12 tracks all the way from France to Dakar. The tracks lead racers through cities, forests and the desert. Most of them are simple tracks, but there are desert tracks where the player can drive around freely, finding the checkpoints faster than the opponents. The player can choose from the officially licensed cars, trucks and bikes from Dakar 2002, but only vehicles of the same type can compete in a race. There is also an arcade racing mode, where all the tracks and vehicles that have been unlocked in rally…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action.
How it was received
Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally holds a critic score of 52 out of 100. That places it above 16% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally launched on 7 March 2003, within three weeks of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4 and Final Fantasy X-2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4, Final Fantasy X-2.
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