Dirt Rally 2.0 Reviews

Dirt Rally 2.0 is ranked in the 89th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
8 / 10.0
Mar 1, 2019

So Dirt Rally 2.0 is tipped as the most authentic off-road experience out there, and that claim definitely has some truth, with the new aspects of the game building on the previous games brilliant racing experience we might just have the best rally game since Colin McRae Rally

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8 / 10
Feb 28, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 aims for professional racing players, and gives them everything they want. DiRT 2.0's gameplay is ultra realistic and Codemasters paid a good attention to all the details. All that said, it seems that Codemasters is running out of ideas and while DiRT 2.0 is a solid racing game, there is not much that we haven't already saw in previous entries in the series.

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MSPoweruser
Kurt Perry
9 / 10.0
Feb 27, 2019

It feels as satisfying as ever to drive and general improvements to the original’s underwhelming quantity of content make for a very solid experience to delve into.

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Feb 27, 2019

Improving on its predecessor in every way — from better steering wheel support, to more interesting and challenging scenarios — Very few games can create such sense of dread and excitement as DiRT Rally 2.0. A must have for Rally fans.

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7 / 10.0
Feb 27, 2019

Dirt Rally 2.0 is a great racing game plagued by online connectivity issues and some punishing design choices that keep it from being accessible.

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7 / 10
Feb 27, 2019

If you're a diehard fan of the Dirt series, or relish a rallying challenge, this is the game for you. Casual racers will find enjoyment here with a little patience but will probably enjoy something that can be picked up a little easier.

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8 / 10.0
Feb 27, 2019

If it's realism you're after, DiRT Rally 2.0 is up there with the best rally sims out there. It's just let down a bit by some poor Rallycross AI and intrusive use of its online features, even in single player modes.

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Unscored
Feb 26, 2019

Overall, Dirt Rally 2.0 can lead to a sense of accomplishment that’s hard to find these days in gaming. If that type of challenge is appealing to you, then having Dirt Rally 2.0 in your rotation is an absolute must.

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8.5 / 10.0
Feb 26, 2019

Despite a bare-bones multiplayer, DiRT Rally 2.0 is for hard-core enthusiasts of the sport. It is an unforgiving simulator that delivers a racing experience that, though highly difficult to master, is satisfying and requires utmost concentration and engagement.

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6.5 / 10.0
Feb 26, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 might be the best-feeling racer Codemasters has ever produced, but it most definitely is not the best iteration of this long-running series.

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9 / 10.0
Feb 25, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 is not an easy game to play, but once you get a hang of it, it will suck you in and challenge you to be better and improve all the time. The game is very well made and offers quite a bit in terms of gameplay and challenge. It is the gold standard for Rally simulation.

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75 / 100
Feb 25, 2019

With excellent vehicle handling, DiRT Rally 2.0 finds itself in a strong position. It also has superb visuals and brutal simulation aspects. Apart from AI issues and track repetition, it should please most rally fans.

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Forbes
Top Critic
8.1 / 10.0
Feb 25, 2019

Dirt Rally 2.0 is for hardcore fans of rally racing who demand the most authentic experience from a video game that dares to emulate their sport. That might sound like a hefty endorsement, and it is mostly, but any fan looking for a more casual experience might elect to pull over and exit the vehicle.

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GameMAG
KuP9l
Top Critic
9 / 10
Feb 25, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 is the best opportunity to join the world of hardcore rally simulators. The project maintained the advantages of the first game, improving the graphics and physical model, adding more customize tools and new modes. In addition, the game has become a bit friendlier for beginners.

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9 / 10.0
Feb 25, 2019

Dirt Rally 2.0 is a fantastic accomplishment from Codemasters, a studio that continues to prove itself time and time again as a driving force of the racing genre.

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XGN.nl
Top Critic
8 / 10.0
Feb 25, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 is an unforgivingly hard game, only for those brave enough to try and tackle the challenges that rally driving offer. If that's what you like, the game has much in store.

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Feb 24, 2019

Dirt Rally 2.0 not only looks incredible, but it feels like you are behind the wheel of a real rally car. If rally racing is your thing, then look no further than this game.

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8.7 / 10.0
Feb 24, 2019

Quotation Forthcoming

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8 / 10.0
Feb 24, 2019

As accurate a representation of rally driving as you'll get on this generation of consoles, replete with a punishing learning curve and zero tutorials. Aside from the unrewarding Rallycross department, Dirt Rally 2.0 delivers an impassive and accomplished high speed rallying experience.

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8.8 / 10.0
Feb 23, 2019

Also in version 2.0, DiRT Rally stays a brilliant hardcore-simulation with deep-rooted mechanics, an enormous grade of detail and a steep motivation curve without nearly no mistakes after all. Fans of rally and friends of racing games should put this title on their list.

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