Game details
- Game:
- MotorStorm: Pacific Rift
- AKA
- MotorStorm 2
- Genre:
- Driving
- Sub Genre:
- Rally
- Release Date (US):
- October 28th, 2008
- Release Date (UK):
- November 7th, 2008
- Players:
- 1-4
- Online Players:
- 2-20
- Developers:
- Evolution Studios
- Publisher:
- SCE
- Rating:
- T [Teen]
- PSU Rank:
- 12 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PS3:
- 11 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Only on PS3
About MotorStorm: Pacific Rift
Evolution Studios has once again created the ultimate visceral racing experience, incorporating even smarter and more aggressive artificial intelligence, real-time track deformation, fully destructible vehicles and environments, and stunningly detailed scenery. In addition to the classic MotorStorm gameplay, players will also experience more available tracks and vehicles to choose, as well as extensive multiplayer options including four player split screen and races with up to 20 players online.
MotorStorm: Pacific Rift News
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Latest MotorStorm: Pacific Rift update now available
Sony has confirmed that MotorStorm: Pacific Rift’s second game update is now up for download. Among the highlights featured include the addition of 40 Microbadges, which players obtain by accomplishing various tasks and can then display to other online racers. Further tweaks include the omi...
- Posted May 13th 2009
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MotorStorm: Pacific Rift patch nearing completion
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) community manager Jamie Brayshaw has confirmed that the upcoming patch for MotorStorm: Pacific rift is nearing completion and will be released “in the near future.” Speaking on the official PlayStation Blog, Brayshaw said, "The first maj...
- Posted Jan 27th 2009
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MotorStorm: Pacific Rift sales pass one million mark
Sony Worldwide Studios’ Michael Denny has confirmed that MotorStorm: Pacific Rift has shifted over one million copies worldwide since its debut last month. Developed by Evolution Studios, the racing sequel squeezed into the UK charts at number 29 during a particularly busy release period, b...
- Posted Dec 9th 2008
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Evolution Studios promises weekly Pacific Rift DLC
Stung into action, perhaps, by Criterion's marathon run of DLC packs for Burnout Paradise, Evolution Studios has announced it intends to give MotorStorm: Pacific Rift players something new (and possibly free) to chow on every week. That's according to a post on the U.S. PlayStation Blog by Game D...
- Posted Oct 28th 2008
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Two new MotorStorm: Pacific Rift trailers
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has released two new gameplay trailers for MotorStorm: Pacific Rift. The first gameplay trailer reveals the storyline for the game, showing that nature has ways of strengthening man. You can see it below. Next we have the “Vehicles Trai...
- Posted Oct 22nd 2008
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MotorStorm 2 to launch in Europe earlier than expected
MotorStorm Pacific Rift will be bulldozing its way onto store shelves throughout Europe on November 7. The game was originally pencilled in for release on November 14, according to Sony’s recent Q4 release scheduled, though the platform holder has since confirmed that the game will arrive a...
- Posted Oct 17th 2008
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MotorStorm Pacific Rift Trophies
Are you all prepped to head to the island for your journey on October 28? Hopefully you've booked an extended stay, because it'll take a long time in Pacific Rift to snag all of the following Trophies. Bronze Trophies: * The Money Shot -- Boost Explode over the finish line to win 10 races * T...
- Posted Oct 8th 2008
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MotorStorm: Pacific Rift "Crash Carnage" trailer
Looking for some MotorStorm: Pacific Rift footage to get you hyped for its release on October 28? Check out the latest trailer released by Sony entitled "Crash Carnage,” featuring over a minute of bone crushing crash sequences accompanied by some equally stylish heavy metal riffs. If this...
- Posted Sep 29th 2008
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Kershaw: MotorStorm Pacific Rift to feature 50 Trophies
Speaking with PSU.com, Evolution Studios game director Nigel Kershaw has revealed that MotorStorm Pacific Rift will feature a total of 50 Trophies for the player to unlock via a “wide-range of different challenges." "Pacific Rift will have a total of 50 trophies which can be unloc...
- Posted Sep 24th 2008
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MotorStorm 2 dated for North America
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has confirmed that Evolution Studios’ highly anticipated MotorStorm: Pacific Rift will hit stores across North America on October 28. Set in a tropical environment, Pacific Rift features a number of highlights such as real-time terrain deformation,...
- Posted Sep 12th 2008
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MotorStorm: Pacific Rift Features
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The Evolution of MotorStorm
Glancing to your left will leave you in a state of euphoria as you gaze upon the lush forest, expansive ocean, and sweeping sunset. While this may sound like heaven on earth, on your right a muddy reality is being slung into your face, engines are roaring, and the nearest driver is pointing towards ...
- Posted Oct 28th 2008
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MotorStorm Pacific Rift Interview
The first MotorStorm awed players when it launched for the PlayStation 3 in March last year. Its sequel, MotorStorm Pacific Rift, is aiming to outdo its predecessor with a bevy of new additions, including an exotic tropical locale and four-player split screen racing. To find out more about the upcom...
- Posted Sep 27th 2008
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MotorStorm Dev talks PS3 and advances in Pacific Rift
Continuing our discussion with Paul Hollywood, Evolution Studios' Creative Director, we were treated to a few great details on what gamers can expect to see in MotorStorm Pacific Rift as well as how the PlayStation 3 will bring about more than just mere graphical advances. "One of the beauti...
- Posted Jun 11th 2008
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