MotoGP 4 (often stylized as MotoGP4) is the fourth and last MotoGP game released on the PlayStation 2, published and developed by Namco in 2005.

MotoGP 4
Cover art featuring Valentino Rossi (in front) and Nicky Hayden
Developer(s)Namco
Publisher(s)
Composer(s)Tetsukazu Nakanishi
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • EU: May 27, 2005
  • JP: September 15, 2005
  • NA: June 20, 2006
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player
Multiplayer

Features

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The game features are based on the 2004 MotoGP season. 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.

Daijiro Kato, who died a season prior, makes an appearance in the game as one of the game's unlockable legend riders.[1]

Reception

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The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one seven and three eights for a total of 31 out of 40.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "MotoGP 4 E3 2005 Preshow Report". GameSpot. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "MotoGP 4 for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  3. ^ Mielke, James (June 20, 2006). "MotoGP 4". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  4. ^ Reed, Kristan (July 28, 2005). "MotoGP 4". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Famitsu review scores". Green Hill Zone. September 7, 2005. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  6. ^ Mueller, Greg (June 19, 2006). "MotoGP 4 Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on May 11, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  7. ^ Speer, Justin (June 28, 2006). "GameSpy: MotoGP 4". GameSpy. Archived from the original on July 4, 2006. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  8. ^ "MotoGP 4 Review". GameTrailers. June 27, 2006. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  9. ^ Bedigian, Louis (October 29, 2006). "MotoGP4 - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  10. ^ Roper, Chris (June 22, 2006). "MotoGP4". IGN. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  11. ^ "MotoGP 4". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. September 2006. p. 76.
  12. ^ "Review: MotoGP 4". PSM. October 2006. p. 86.
  13. ^ Wilcox, Mike (June 4, 2005). "Burning rubber". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on July 8, 2006. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
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