There are loads of ways to earn nitro boosts during a race - jumps, stunts, backward driving, taking out opponents, etc. While the fighting aspect feels a bit intense for young kids, it's presented in a way that is easy to pick up and incredibly fun and exciting for players who are old enough to handle it." Gameinformer gave the title a 7.75 out of 10 rating, Calling it a satisfying racing experience.Ĭhristopher Healy on Common Sense Media awarded the game 5 stars, and called it " Great combat racing, but loads of gunfire and explosions.", stating " The mix of spy-gadget combat and fast-paced racing action in Cars 2: The Video Game is a really cool way to translate the secret agent theme of the Cars 2 film into video game form. Praising fun and polished racing but criticizing the fact that online play was missing from the title. Under all the Pixar beauty is an extremely fun game." The Official Xbox Magazine gave it a 7.5 out of 10 rating. The fact that there's little story doesn't really matter because you won't miss it, and don't let the license scare you off. Playing alone isn't quite as fun, but it's still a solid solo experience. Stating that " Cars 2 is a great multiplayer game that rivals Mario Kart. " The combination of racing, international locations and spy themes, and the beloved Cars characters makes Cars 2: The Video Game a truly unique game for players of all ages and skill levels to enjoy."ĭespite the film's mixed reviews, the game has received positive reviews, with a score of 76 on Metacritic for the Xbox 360 version. The team at Avalanche Software is working on exciting ways to combine the power of the franchise with new storylines and characters in Cars 2: The Video Game to create something unlike any other racing game", said John Blackburn, vice president and general manager of Avalanche Software. " Avalanche Software has the technology, experience, and history in working with us to create the best-looking Cars video game to date. Rod "Torque" Redline: Bruce Campbell (regular and Undercover)Īvalanche Software was working in close collaboration with Pixar artists to bring the humor and personality of the feature film to life, saying " Cars is one of Pixar's most successful and treasured franchises, so we are thrilled to be working with Avalanche Software again to extend our creative vision of the Cars 2 universe into the interactive medium", said Jay Ward, Cars franchise guardian at Pixar Animation Studios.Holley Shiftwell: Emily Mortimer (Cherry Blossom).Finn McMissile: Michael Caine (Airport Security).Lightning McQueen: Keith Ferguson (Dragon, Daredevil). ![]() Mater: Larry the Cable Guy ( Tokyo Mater, Mater the Greater, Ivan, Kabuki).Daisu Tsashimi: Daisuke "Dice" Tsutsumi.Francesco Bernoulli: John Turturro (regular and Midnight).Fillmore: Lloyd Sherr (regular and Brand New).Luigi: Tony Shalhoub (regular and Team Lightning).Guido: Guido Quaroni (regular and Team Lightning).Acer: Peter Jacobson (regular and Gunner).Professor Zundapp: Thomas Kretschmann (regular and Young).Holley Shiftwell: Emily Mortimer (regular and Racer).Finn McMissile: Michael Caine (regular and Union Jack).Lightning McQueen: Keith Ferguson (regular, Carbon Fiber, and Radiator Springs).Mater: Larry the Cable Guy (regular and Materhosen).There are also more paint jobs, which are called "themes", to the characters. There is a story mode, which is the early plot of the movie. On the Nintendo DS, the game has a different gameplay. Some of those characters, however, are from the first Cars movie and Cars Toons. On the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, there are several other characters that you can download and play in the game. ![]() It doesn't work now, because the World of Cars Online closed. ![]() It was suitable for children with ages from 9-17. Players were able to discover a new world beyond Radiator Springs with Mater, Fillmore, Sarge, and others as they gain rewards in the video game and then use them to unlock new items in the World of Cars Online. As part of their international training, players can participate in simulated hazardous missions using high-tech gadgets to evade and slow down adversaries.Ĭars 2 used to feature connectivity with the World of Cars Online – a free-to-play browser-based, virtual world based on the hit Pixar animated Cars universe. ![]() Up to 4 players can race in the game, which players can choose from more than 20 different characters and train to become world class spies. They are joined by Finn McMissile and Holley Shiftwell as they attempt to become the car-equivalent of spies. Based on Pixar's computer animated film, Cars 2: The Video Game follows the exploits of car characters Lightning McQueen and Mater as they train in a secret facility known as CHROME, short for Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |