Wreckfest 2
Last updated: 2025-03-22
- Significantly improved physics and handling over Wreckfest 1.
- High-quality sound design enhances immersion.
- Generally stable performance on most systems.
- Very limited content impacts replayability.
- Multiplayer suffers from server issues.
- Broken controller and wheel support is problematic.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 1089
- Helpful reviews
- 80%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 19%
- Protest reviews
- 1%
- 67%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 33%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1662
- Negative points
- 1496
- Gameplay points
- 154
- Perf. points
- 243
- Rec. points
- 748
- Misc points
- 220
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Significantly improved over Wreckfest 1 | Many reviewers highlight significant improvements over the first Wreckfest, particularly in graphics, physics, and damage modeling. The enhanced damage system affects car handling realistically, with detailed deformation and detachable parts. These upgrades create a more immersive and enjoyable experience compared to the original game. | 95% |
| Excellent and realistic physics engine | The game's physics engine receives widespread praise for its realism and impact on gameplay. Reviewers note that the improved physics contribute to more realistic crashes, weighty car handling, and satisfying destruction. The enhanced physics make the game more immersive and enjoyable. | 70% |
| High-quality and immersive sound design | Reviewers consistently praise the sound design, particularly the engine and collision sounds, for their realism and impact on immersion. The improved audio enhances the overall experience, making crashes and engine noises more satisfying. The sound design is a significant upgrade over the first game. | 67% |
| Improved and realistic car handling | The car handling is described as more realistic and weighty, providing a more engaging driving experience. Reviewers appreciate the improved handling, noting that it enhances the overall feel of the game. The cars feel more responsive and controllable compared to the first game. | 63% |
| Fun and enjoyable gameplay | Many reviewers express that the game is fun and enjoyable, even in its early access state. The core gameplay loop is praised for its addictiveness and potential for future content additions. The game provides a solid foundation for further development and is already a blast to play. | 38% |
| Detailed and realistic damage modeling | The damage modeling is praised for its detail and realism, with cars deforming in visually impressive ways. Reviewers note that the damage modeling is satisfying and adds to the overall immersion. The new damage system is a significant improvement over previous iterations. | 8% |
| Trust in Bugbear's development | Reviewers express confidence in Bugbear's ability to deliver a great game, citing their track record with previous titles like Flatout and Wreckfest. The developers are praised for their responsiveness to community feedback and their commitment to supporting their games. This trust in the development process inspires optimism for the future of the game. | 3% |