[96%] By Ron Burke. "With very little issues to point out this is one game that should be in every gamers library, hands down." Includes screen shots.

[91%] By Loren Halek. "This game is just plain fun!"

[8.7/10] By Ted Brockwood. "With a blistering sense of speed, excellent graphics and plenty of race modes, any racing fan would do well to buy this game straight away!" Includes screen shots.

[9.1/10] By Matt Harger. "...[D]efinitely one of the better-looking racers on the GameCube."

[8.1/10] "This game is immoral, and I loved it!"

[10/10] By Jason Dvorak. "...[T]he way a sequel should be: stuffed full of new features, better graphics, improved game play, and be so damn addicting that you can not put it down, even to go to the bathroom."

[10/10] By Jason Dvorak. "It's fast, it's addicting, and it's got Live support. You simply cannot go wrong with this title, and this one is truly the best version."

[8.5/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "The crash mode alone makes this game worth seeing, and the inclusion of the well-done championship and multiplayer modes makes it a must-own for fans of arcade racing."

[8.3/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "Anyone looking for the fastest-moving street racing game in the world, however, should step right up." Includes screen shots.

[8.6/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "In the end, [it] isn't terribly different from the original [game]--it just makes significantly better use of all the elements that the game does well, from its blistering sense of speed to its hilariously destructive crashes."

[88/100] By Bryn Williams. "...[A]n incredibly enjoyable arcade racer without any pretense of real-world racing." Includes screen shots.

[93/100] By Kevin Murphy. "Sometimes a game comes out of nowhere and grips those who play it with such an addiction that their daily lives change forever." Includes screen shots.

[89/100] By Bryn Williams. "Graphically the game kicks ass." Includes screen shots.

[9.3/10] By Justin Raymond. "From the adrenaline-inducing races to the exhilarating crashes, [this] is a title that you won't be able to put down until everything is unlocked."

[8.2/10] By Keith Michaels. "While the game is not much different than the GameCube and PS2 versions, a few of the extras are a plus and it is visually crisper." Includes screen shots.

[8.9/10] By Leigh Culpin. "...[O]ne of the most fun-filled Xbox games out there." Includes screen shots.

Preview by Douglass C. Perry. "As for how it feels, Burnout 2 is blazingly fast, solidly built and instantly accessible." Includes screen shots.

[9.1/10] "The crashes are intense but amazing. The speeds are high, but exciting. The game is nerve-racking, but TONS of fun."

[95/100] By Michael Mullis. "Non-stop fun, and pure arcade racing to the extreme." Includes screen shots.

[6/10] "Once you defeat it in all modes and unlock all the cars and tracks, there isn't much replay value."

[8/10] "...a solid racing game that blends great gameplay, graphics, and sound..." (Xbox)

By Kevin J Baird. "...[I]t's good to see that Burnout 2 took everything that was great from the original, improved upon it, corrected the play issues, and created a an even better game out of all of it."

[9.3/10] "It's a lot of fun, with a unique concept, and continually throws fresh ways to play at you." Includes screen shots.