• Grid 2 (Codemasters, PC / PS3 / Xbox 360)

    Driving games tend to fall into several camps. There are those which are made for the type of petrolhead who wants to lose themselves in a multitude of stats and tech specs, and there are those who just want to switch on the console and jump behind the wheel. Thankfully, Grid 2 falls into the latter camp: it’s a fast and at times furious racer with the emphasis firmly placed on gameplay rather than on pin sharp simulation. A loose and to all intents and purposes arbitrary plot is chucked out early on: the fictional World Series Racing league invite you to…