Wreckfest 2 Explained

Wreckfest 2
Developer:	Bugbear Entertainment
Publisher:	THQ Nordic
Modes:	Single-player, multiplayer

Wreckfest 2 is an upcoming racing video game developed by Bugbear Entertainment and published by THQ Nordic. It is a sequel to Wreckfest, and is planned to be released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Gameplay

Wreckfest 2 will feature improved physics with its enhanced engine, ROMU.^[1] Like its precessdor, the game will provide 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] It is set to be released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.^[6]

Notes and References

1. News: Edwin. Evans-Thirlwell. Wreckfest 2 announced with trailer abundant in fender-bending and newly rageful drivers. Rock Paper Shotgun. 2 August 2024. 3 August 2024.
2. News: Ozzie. Mejia. Wreckfest 2 revealed at THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024. Shacknews. 3 August 2024. 3 August 2024.
3. News: Jonathan. Bolding. Car destruction lovers rejoice, Wreckfest 2 is on the way. PC Gamer. 3 August 2024. 3 August 2024.
4. News: Wreckfest 2 - Official Reveal Trailer THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024. IGN. 3 August 2024. 3 August 2024.
5. News: Matt. Wales. Wreckfest 2, Darksiders tease, Gothic 1 Remake gameplay, and everything else from THQ Nordic's showcase. Eurogamer. 2 August 2024. 2 August 2024.
6. News: Sal. Romano. Wreckfest 2 announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. Gematsu. 2 August 2024. 2 August 2024.