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|image            = Ford_Racing_2.jpg
|image            = Ford_Racing_2.jpg
|caption          = Ford Racing 2
|caption          =
|developer        = Razorworks
|developer        = Razorworks
|publisher        = [[Gotham Games]] (US), [[Empire Interactive]] (EU)
|publisher        = [[Gotham Games]] (US), [[Empire Interactive]] (EU)
|genre            = Racing
|genre            = Racing
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Racing_%28series%29#Ford_Racing_2 Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/918802-ford-racing-2 Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.gamerankings.com/ps2/918802-ford-racing-2/index.html GameRankings]|62/100}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/ford-racing-2 Metacritic]|51/100}}
|gameinfo          = The sequel to Ford Racing has arrived.  Ford Racing 2 has new and improved cars, added tracks and challenges, and more thrills than ever.  With an expanded selection of Ford vehicles--ranging from the '49 Ford to the latest Mustang GT Concept--picking out a car will be a lot harder than you expect.  Get a feel for each car on a diverse set of tracks including Road Tracks, City Limits, Ovals, Spring Break, and Lost World.  Ford Racing 2 is ready to put you in the driver's seat, but are you daring enough to sit there?<br />
|gameinfo          = The sequel to Ford Racing has arrived.  Ford Racing 2 has new and improved cars, added tracks and challenges, and more thrills than ever.  With an expanded selection of Ford vehicles--ranging from the '49 Ford to the latest Mustang GT Concept--picking out a car will be a lot harder than you expect.  Get a feel for each car on a diverse set of tracks including Road Tracks, City Limits, Ovals, Spring Break, and Lost World.  Ford Racing 2 is ready to put you in the driver's seat, but are you daring enough to sit there?<br />
Ford Racing 2 is the second game in Eidos' "Ford Racing" series. It includes 30 Ford cars, 16 racing tracks, the ability to race head-to-head, over 30 challenges.
Ford Racing 2 is the second game in Eidos' "Ford Racing" series. It includes 30 Ford cars, 16 racing tracks, the ability to race head-to-head, over 30 challenges.
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Racing_%28series%29#Ford_Racing_2 Link]
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|numberofplayers  = 2
|widescreen        = 1
|widescreen        = 1
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/918802-ford-racing-2 Link]
|numberofplayers  = 2
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://ps2.ign.com/objects/610/610098.html IGN]|4.9/10}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/ford-racing-2 Metacritic]|51/100}}
|eu_rating        = 3+
|eu_rating        = 3+
|na_rating        = E
|na_rating        = E
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|italian          = SLES-51705
|italian          = SLES-51705
|spanish          = SLES-51705
|spanish          = SLES-51705
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|Region=NTSC-U
|Region=NTSC-U
|OS=?
|OS=?
|CPU=Intel® Xeon® Processor E5410
|CPU=Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33 GHz
(12M Cache, 2.33 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB)
|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 5770
|GPU=ATI Radeon HD 5770
|Revision=PCSX2 0.9.8 r4600
|Revision=0.9.8 (r4600)
|Graphics=GSdx 4600
|Graphics=GSdx (r4600)
|Sound=
|Sound=
* SPU2-X r4600m
* SPU2-X (r4600m)
* LilyPad r4510
* LilyPad (r4510)
|Comments=BIOS: SCPH39001, "Simulate VIF1 FIFO read ahead" is an unsafe hack. This hack will cause the game to crash when the camera is in a certain direction. All speedhacks are safe, but high levels of VU Cycle Stealing will cause slowdowns and choppy framerates. Seems to run well, but much testing was not done other than a few races. Small bit of lag on 2D load menus (GPU cap).
|Comments=BIOS: SCPH39001, "Simulate VIF1 FIFO read ahead" is an unsafe hack. This hack will cause the game to crash when the camera is in a certain direction. All speedhacks are safe, but high levels of VU Cycle Stealing will cause slowdowns and choppy framerates. Seems to run well, but much testing was not done other than a few races. Small bit of lag on 2D load menus (GPU cap).
|Tester=MyDreamName
|Tester=MyDreamName
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.
* Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.


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Revision as of 16:46, 5 April 2017

Ford Racing 2

Game general and emulation properties:
ESRB rating: E
PEGI rating: 3+
Widescreen supported natively
Supports up to two local players
Languages supported:
English: SLES-51705 & SLUS-20788
German: SLES-51705
French: SLES-51705
Spanish: SLES-51705
Italian: SLES-51705
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20788
Release date: October 28, 2003
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-51705
Release date: October 31, 2003
Windows Status: ?
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Razorworks
Publisher(s): Gotham Games (US), Empire Interactive (EU)
Genre: Racing
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: GameRankings62/100, Metacritic51/100
Game description: The sequel to Ford Racing has arrived. Ford Racing 2 has new and improved cars, added tracks and challenges, and more thrills than ever. With an expanded selection of Ford vehicles--ranging from the '49 Ford to the latest Mustang GT Concept--picking out a car will be a lot harder than you expect. Get a feel for each car on a diverse set of tracks including Road Tracks, City Limits, Ovals, Spring Break, and Lost World. Ford Racing 2 is ready to put you in the driver's seat, but are you daring enough to sit there?
Ford Racing 2 is the second game in Eidos' "Ford Racing" series. It includes 30 Ford cars, 16 racing tracks, the ability to race head-to-head, over 30 challenges.


Test configurations on Windows:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-U ?
  • Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33 GHz
  • ATI Radeon HD 5770
0.9.8 (r4600) GSdx (r4600)
  • SPU2-X (r4600m)
  • LilyPad (r4510)
BIOS: SCPH39001, "Simulate VIF1 FIFO read ahead" is an unsafe hack. This hack will cause the game to crash when the camera is in a certain direction. All speedhacks are safe, but high levels of VU Cycle Stealing will cause slowdowns and choppy framerates. Seems to run well, but much testing was not done other than a few races. Small bit of lag on 2D load menus (GPU cap). MyDreamName


Trivia

  • Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.


Public compatibility forum links