Midtown Madness 2

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Game Information

By: Angel Studios, Microsoft
Genre: Arcade, Racing
Release Date: September 22, 2000
Players: 1-8
Version: This information is based on the demo version

Midtown Madness 2 is a racing game from Rockstar and Microsoft, with physics model that manages to be simple without being totally unrealistic. The game features detailed models of London and San Fransisco with adjustable traffic and pedestrian density, a large variety of motorized vehicles ranging from Mini-Coopers to Greyhounds, and plenty of gameplay modes including racing, free-roaming, missions, stunts, and taxi driving.

Widescreen Support

Method

Native - This game supports widescreen out of the box. Just go to the options menu, and select a widescreen resolution. Note that the game only supports 16-bit color, so if you want to use a custom resolution, you must have added the resolution to your drivers in 16-bit mode as well as 32-bit mode.

Screen change

Hor +

1024x768
1024x768
1280x800
1280x800

Surround Gaming support

None known.

Known Issues

1680x1050 is unsupported. Support for higher resolutions is unknown.
The minimap stretches.

Condensed detailed report

MGL Classification Hor +
Widescreen method Native
Resolution support Partial
Singleplayer anomalies None (in demo)
Multiplayer support Full
Aspect ratio support Full
HUD stretch Stretch
Calculated grade B-

WSGF links

http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5450

External links

http://www.microsoft.com/games/midtown2/


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