Ridge Racer 2 is an arcade-style racing game developed by Namco for the PlayStation Portable hand-held console, marking the 14th release in the acclaimed Ridge Racer series and also the sequel to the PSP launch title Ridge Racers. Originally published under the title Ridge Racers 2, it saw release in Japan on September 14, 2006, followed by its October 13 European launch and October 19 release in Australia (the title being changed to the singular...
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Ridge Racer 2 is an arcade-style racing game developed by Namco for the PlayStation Portable hand-held console, marking the 14th release in the acclaimed Ridge Racer series and also the sequel to the PSP launch title Ridge Racers. Originally published under the title Ridge Racers 2, it saw release in Japan on September 14, 2006, followed by its October 13 European launch and October 19 release in Australia (the title being changed to the singular: Ridge Racer 2, for the latter two markets). Unlike its predecessor a North American release for the title was absent.
The core aspect of the entire Ridge Racer series is drift racing, that is traditional lap racing against opponents with the added twist of intentionally oversteering and sliding the car through sharp corners and turns, known as "drifting", which earns the player several bonuses during a race. In most respects Ridge Racer 2 can be considered more of an update than a true sequel to the original PSP title - it shares the same...
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