MotoGP '07 (PS2)

MotoGP '07 is the fifth game of the MotoGP game series for the PS2 and the first published by Capcom. The developer Milestone had also released Superbike 2001.

This article is about the PS2 version of MotoGP '07 published by Capcom. For the Xbox 360 and PC version published by THQ, see MotoGP '07.
MotoGP '07
UK cover
Developer(s)Milestone
Publisher(s)Capcom
THQ (AU)
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • EU: October 1, 2007
  • NA: October 23, 2007
  • AU: October 24, 2007
  • JP: November 1, 2007
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Features

The game features all the official riders, tracks, teams and bikes of the 2007 MotoGP season, including the Ilmor GP team. The game allows the player to race in 5 game modes: Quick Race, Time Attack, Championship, Challenges and Multiplayer in a variety of difficulties and weather conditions.

According to the publisher the game offers challenging weather effects, accurate physics models based on real data and sound effects recorded from real MotoGP bikes.

Xbox 360 and PC version
Main article: MotoGP '07

In 2007 Capcom purchased the "PlayStation format rights" for MotoGP previously owned by Namco through 2012. The Xbox 360 and PC format rights belong to THQ. Though the PS2 and the Xbox 360/PC games have the same title and are based on the 2007 MotoGP season the games are not related.

Reception
Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic62/100[1]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Famitsu29/40[2]
GamesMaster76%[3]
GameSpot6.5/10[4]
GameSpy[5]
GameZone6.5/10[6]
IGN5.5/10[7]
OPM (UK)(OPS2) 8/10[8]
5/10[9]
PSM[10]
PSM370%[11]
X-Play[1]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of three sevens and one eight for a total of 29 out of 40.[2]

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References
  1. "MotoGP 07 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic.
  2. "Famitsu scores -- including Super Mario Galaxy". Eurogamer. October 25, 2007. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  3. "MotoGP '07 (PS2)". GamesMaster: 83. December 2007.
  4. Ekberg, Brian (November 5, 2007). "MotoGP 07 Review (PS2)". GameSpot. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  5. Joynt-Borger, Sarah (November 9, 2007). "GameSpy: MotoGP 07 (PS2)". GameSpy. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  6. Zacarias, Eduardo (November 7, 2007). "MotoGP 07 - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 4, 2008. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  7. Miller, Greg (October 22, 2007). "MotoGP '07 Review (PS2)". IGN. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  8. "MotoGP '07". Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine: 86. November 2007.
  9. "MotoGP '07". PlayStation Official Magazine - UK: 114. December 2007.
  10. "Review: MotoGP '07". PlayStation: The Official Magazine: 75. December 25, 2007.
  11. "Review: MotoGP '07". PSM3: 83. December 2007.
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