TrackMania 2: Canyon

  • Windows XP/Vista/7
  • 1.5 GHz
  • 1GB of RAM
  • 256 MB of graphics memory
  • 1.5 GB of disk space
  • DirectX 9.0c

Trackmania 2 (own spelling: TrackMania ²) is a racing game the French development studio Nadeo and followers of the game series TrackMania. It is next ShootMania Quest Mania and one of the games, which is sold via ManiaPlanet. The game was released there already on August 17, 2011 in the form of a public beta phase and is officially published on 14 September 2011.

  • 3.1 Canyon
  • 3.2 Valley
  • 3.3 stage

Gameplay

The gameplay of TrackMania 2 is very similar to its predecessor. The player can drive on home-built tracks in single player and multiplayer mode, where no collisions with other vehicles are possible. Even the editor in which routes of individual components can be put together, is included again. In addition, a " ManiaScript " is still being developed, which allows players to create new content.

Game Types

Single Player

  • Platform: This type of game is only playable after downloading a free DLCs of ManiaPlanet and separately to the main game. In the platform mode, the player tries to go particularly heavy routes without using the reset function. It is here not the time, the medals will be awarded according to frequency of catches reset function.

Multiplayer

  • Split -screen mode: This mode has Nadeo installed in parts of Trackmania 2 and has four players on one PC the opportunity to go against each other on a track. But again, no collision is possible.
  • Time Trial: The time trial, the goal is a good a time as possible to drive within a time limit. You can reset the car as often and start the route from the front, until such time as the time - eg 5 minutes - has expired for the current route. After the evaluation is made.
  • Tournaments: In this type of game there is, depending on the achieved placement in a points race. When a player reaches the score limit is evaluated according to the number of points.
  • Points are awarded Similar to the tournament here, but it is evaluated by teams: Team.
  • Cup: In this type of game points are awarded according to placement. If a player reaches the score limit here he has yet to win a race to become the overall winner.

Environments

For Trackmania 2 multiple environments that need to be purchased individually but appeared. Nadeo wants to bring out a new environment every year.

Canyon

Canyon is the first environment, which has been available since the game's release. The player drives a sports car through a desert landscape with deep canyons. For the construction of routes parts of roads, platforms and tunnels are available.

Valley

Originally planned as a first environment, Nadeo had to prematurely discontinue the work on Valley. The planned this car was taken in Canyon. After the game's release ShootMania Valley to appear with a new car as a second environment. Valley on July 4, 2013, together with " Stage " - has been implemented in ManiaPlanet.

Stage

The new stage area is a port around Trackmania Nations with new high resolution textures and improved engine. This environment was from February 27 to release on June 20, 2013 in a beta phase.

Reception

  • Gamestar: 86 %
  • 4players: 77 %
  • Metacritic: 81 %
  • Gamona: 87 %
  • Computer generated illustration: Test score 2.12
France Video game publisher Ubisoft Publication Single-player video game Multiplayer video game Gamepad Digital distribution MobyGames
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