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Burnout 2 Fact Sheet - Xbox

25th February 2003, 9:27am
With the exclusive features of the xbox version of Burnout 2 so unique compared to the other versions of the game on PS2 and GC. The new features are as followed.

Xbox gamers are advised to leave their sanity at the starting grid as they prepare for the most mental adrenaline-pumping ride of their life! Burnout 2: Point of Impact is geared up to take pole position for best driving game on the console, taking the genre to new heights, with stunning graphics, white-knuckle foot-to-the-floor gameplay and heart-stopping auto-carnage.

Xbox Exclusive Features:
  • 15 additional Crash mode junctions – the world's favourite Burnout mode just got bigger. The 'Crash for Cash' mode is now bigger and better, with 15 brand new dangerous Crash junctions. Double the madness. Double the carnage. Double the insurance premiums.

  • Extra decal sets available for all Custom Series cars – Four additional custom decal sets are selectable for all CS vehicles e.g. 'Red Dragon' and 'Union Jack' decal sets only available in Xbox version.
  • Increased polygon count on ALL player cars – utilizing the extra graphical power available on the Xbox – vehicles have more than twice the detail than in the PS2 version.
  • Real-time cubic environment mapping – all vehicles reflect the game world making the vehicles look much more realistic.
  • Custom soundtracks option – this allows you to create your own Burnout 2 soundtrack, choosing the specially composed original music for Burnout 2 – or any of your own music you've stored on the Xbox hard disk.
  • In-game real-time Dolby Digital 5.1 audio – experience Burnout 2 like never before. Dolby Digital 5.1 provides the ultimate Burnout 2 experience. Feel the roar of the traffic as 5.1 discrete channels of surround sound give the most exciting and entertaining racing experience yet.


Xbox Live Features:
  • Xbox Live hi-score table support – Compare your Burnout 2 skills with the best Burnout players in the world and your friends.
  • Over sixty online leader boards including best time on each track, highest scores in Crash Mode and other Burnout 2 statistics.


by Michael Singe