GRID 2 Multiplayer Modes<\/b><\/p>\n
Whether players want to dive into a quick race online or in two-player split-screen, specialise in their favourite event or become one of the best cross-discipline racers in the world, GRID 2<\/i><\/b> offers a multiplayer experience that revolves around the gamer\u2019s play style and choices.<\/p>\n
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GRID 2<\/i><\/b>\u2019s wide-range of game modes can be played online with up to 12 players, including custom races based on player preferences and choosing from pre-defined playlists to jump straight into the action. Players can modify their cars with upgrades and make their mark on the grid by customising their car with a simple yet powerful livery editor which offers up to 6 billion different combinations.<\/p>\n
New anti-griefing technology includes player grouping, so gamers who like to trade paint will be brought together online whilst clean racers are more likely to find similar drivers in their online sessions.<\/p>\n
Game modes: Race (Including LiveRoutes\u2122), Endurance, Drift, Touge, Checkpoint, Face Off, Time Attack. Global Challenge events also includes Overtake and Power Lap.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
RaceNet<\/b><\/p>\n
RaceNet, Codemasters\u2019 free online browser-based extension which tracks players\u2019 races, rivals and rewards, launches fully with GRID 2<\/i><\/b> and is the beating heart of the game\u2019s multiplayer mode. RaceNet will go far beyond visualising progress in-game and will provide players with new objectives, rivals and rewards for progress. Players can also track community stats, leaderboards and participate in weekly Global Challenge events. RaceNet can be accessed on player\u2019s desktop, tablet or mobile device and will have dedicated apps set to release around launch. Players can sign up today and get ready for GRID 2\u2019s launch by visiting www.racenet.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n GRID 2 Rivals<\/b><\/p>\n Gamers will always have someone to play and always have a new challenge with GRID 2<\/i><\/b>\u2019s Rivals system, powered by RaceNet. GRID 2<\/i><\/b> features three types of Rivals:<\/p>\n Global Challenge<\/b><\/p>\n Global Challenge is where player\u2019s rivalries come to life in this brand new asynchronous game mode. Players can compete against Rivals even when those Rivals are offline and earn XP, in-game Cash and RaceNet Followers(see below) as they compete in up to nine weekly Global Challenges selected from across GRID 2\u2019s wide range of game modes and locations. Players can track progress in Global Challenge in-game and online through RaceNet.<\/p>\n RaceNet Followers<\/b><\/p>\n As players perform on track they can gain online fame and bragging rights by increasing their RaceNet Follower base. The better they perform, and the more objectives completed, the larger the increase in Followers players will get. Followers can be stolen from Rivals by beating them in weekly Global Challenges and gained on RaceNet by taking part in online events, participating in Community Challenges and completing RaceNet objectives. Gamers can also unlock RaceNet Rivals cards on the site to show off Follower Achievements and RaceNet will showcase players with the most amount of Followers.<\/p>\n Get Social<\/b><\/p>\n Players can show off great overtaking moves or spectacular crashes online as GRID 2 allows gamers to quickly upload highlights to YouTube and RaceNet from in-game and easily share their favourite videos through Facebook and Twitter.<\/p>\n GRID 2,<\/i><\/b> the long-awaited sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, critically acclaimed Race Driver: GRID\u2122<\/i><\/b>, will race into ANZ retail on May 30 for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system and Windows\u00ae PC and is available for pre-order now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" GRID 2\u2019s NEW RIVALS SYSTEM, GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND MULTIPLAYER MODES POWERED BY RACENET Sydney, 15th April \u2013 Codemasters\u00ae have revealed how GRID 2\u2122 will immerse players in a new world of multiplayer competition powered by RaceNet (www.racenet.com), the online extension for Codemasters Racing games which tracks players\u2019 races, rivals and rewards. GRID 2\u2019s multiplayer game<\/p>\n\n
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