GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game


GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game is a sports car racing simulator developed by Blimey! Games and SimBin Studios and published by 10tacle Publishing in 2006 for the x86 PC. The game is a sequel to GTR – FIA [GT Racing Game|GTR]. Not only the game simulates the official 2003 [FIA GT Championship season|2003] and 2004 FIA GT Championship racing series, but also open practice, race weekend, championships, time trials, endurance race events and driving school, with more than 140 high detailed cars from the GT and NGT classes as well as 34 different track-layouts. Since its release in September 2006, the game has received widespread acclaim. Extending the physics engine from GTR, it features realistic physics including steering command by sensitivity, dynamic lighting, damage modeling and 3 different game modes.

Modding

One of the reasons GTR 2 has been so popular is the ability to create custom content for the game. This has led to a large community of players who create new vehicles and tracks to race with.

Simulation

Settings allow user to set up keyboard, mouse or joypad controls to simulate the steering control while a PC steering wheel is not available. These settings include:
The editors of Computer Games Magazine presented GTR 2 with their 2006 "Best Simulation" award. It was a runner-up for their list of the year's top 10 computer games. It also won PC Gamer USs 2006 "Best Racing Game" award.