Wreckfest 2
| Wreckfest 2 | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bugbear Entertainment |
| Publisher | THQ Nordic |
| Platforms | |
| Release | March 20, 2025 (early access) |
| Genres | Vehicular combat, racing |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Wreckfest 2 is a 2025 racing video game developed by Bugbear Entertainment and published by THQ Nordic. It is a sequel to Wreckfest. The game was released through Steam's early access program on March 20, 2025, for Microsoft Windows only and works on Linux with Steam. PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S dates are yet to be announced.
Gameplay
Wreckfest 2 features improved physics with its enhanced engine, ROMU.[1] Like its predecessor, the game provides various customization to vehicles.[2] In addition to the single-player and multiplayer modes, a local split-screen mode will be supported.[3]
Development and release
The game was announced in August 2024 as a sequel to the 2018 video game Wreckfest.[4] Bugbear Entertainment and THQ Nordic return to work on the game.[5] The game was released through Steam's early access program on March 20, 2025.[6]
References
- ^ Evans-Thirlwell, Edwin (August 2, 2024). "Wreckfest 2 announced with trailer abundant in fender-bending and newly rageful drivers". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ Mejia, Ozzie (August 3, 2024). "Wreckfest 2 revealed at THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024". Shacknews. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ Bolding, Jonathan (August 3, 2024). "Car destruction lovers rejoice, Wreckfest 2 is on the way". PC Gamer. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ "Wreckfest 2 - Official Reveal Trailer THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024". IGN. August 3, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ Wales, Matt (August 2, 2024). "Wreckfest 2, Darksiders tease, Gothic 1 Remake gameplay, and everything else from THQ Nordic's showcase". Eurogamer. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- ^ Wales, Matt (February 4, 2025). "Demolition derby racer Wreckfest 2 starts PC early access in March". Eurogamer. Retrieved March 20, 2025.