[PS2] MotoGP 08 ROM Download
AU: October 24, 2008
NA: October 28, 2008
MotoGP 08 ROM Description
The high-speed world of MotoGP roars onto PC with the release of MotoGP 08 from Capcom. This simulation aims to capture the challenge and thrill of professional motorcycle racing. However, some design quirks keep it from being a true champion.
MotoGP 08 doesn’t break new ground, offering familiar modes like Single Race, Time Trial, and Championship. The highlight is the Career mode, where you create a rider and compete through three bike classes for attribute upgrades. Take your souped-up racer online to battle 11 others. But Career has odd limits – it ends after five years no matter your achievements. And you can’t tweak difficulty mid-career, frustrating once your maxed bike destroys easy AI.
Despite flaws, MotoGP 08 demands skill. Its bike physics shine, with three handling options – easy, advanced, and simulation. Experienced players will enjoy the nuanced advanced model. But simulation requires zen-like concentration, punishing the smallest throttle error. Upper-tier AI foes aggressively seize on mistakes, leading to thrilling corner battles. Contact between bikes has light consequences, though, enabling some exploitative tactics. Track cutting also goes inconsistently punished.
Visually, blurring speed impresses, but some tracks feel plain. New additions like Indianapolis help freshen things. Audio pops with differentiated engine notes between classes and teams. Approachability increased over the harsh PS2 debut, but expert riders will still find ample challenge.
Online modes disappoint, however. You can only race one event at a time, with no championships. Customization is limited too. Next year’s edition must expand features to match modern racing games.
For now, MotoGP 08’s robust physics provide a satisfying test for returning fans. Rookies may find it dauntingly authentic. If you want a deep two-wheeled test, buckle up and get ready to lean hard into the curves. Just be prepared to crash often as you learn the ropes. Or try the friendlier accessibility of Tourist Trophy for PS2 first to hone your skills. Wherever you start, remember to download the top motorcycle racers in the ROMsdl.NET collection.
Filename | Size | Type |
---|---|---|
MotoGP 08 (USA) | 1000.68 M | Redump - 7z |
MotoGP 08 (Europe) (EnFrDeEsIt) | 1000.79 M | Redump - 7z |
MotoGP 08 (Europe) (EnFrDeEsIt) | 1.09 G | CHD Format |
MotoGP 08 (USA) | 1.09 G | CHD Format |
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