Automobilista 2 | Should You Buy It? | 2024 Edition! | V1.5.5.5

Aubrey Coleman Racing
4 Feb 202410:32

Summary

TLDRIn this video, Aubrey reviews Automobilista 2, a racing simulation game released in March 2020. He discusses its strengths and weaknesses, emphasizing its outstanding graphics and VR performance, which he believes are among the best in the genre. Aubrey also touches on issues with multiplayer functionality and the difficulty of setting up triple screens. Despite some flaws, he praises the game's AI, force feedback, and mod support. Aubrey concludes that Automobilista 2 is a must-buy for fans of single-player racing, especially in VR.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿš— Automobilista 2, released on March 31, 2020, has received significant updates, patches, and DLCs, making it popular among sim racers.
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Multiplayer mode needs an overhaul, with better dedicated server systems and tools for setting up championships, which would enhance the game's longevity.
  • ๐ŸŽฎ The physics in Automobilista 2 have been a point of contention, but recent updates, especially from patch 1.5 onwards, have improved the physics significantly.
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Setting up triple screens in the game can be challenging, particularly for those who are not tech-savvy, and could benefit from more user-friendly tools.
  • ๐Ÿ‘“ The graphics and VR performance in Automobilista 2 are outstanding, particularly in VR, where the experience is immersive and visually impressive.
  • ๐ŸŒง๏ธ Weather effects, including rain and storm effects, are top-notch, enhancing the overall visual and sensory experience, especially in VR.
  • ๐Ÿค– AI performance has been fine-tuned over the years, making racing against AI in Automobilista 2 enjoyable and a standout feature of the game.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Force feedback in the game, especially after patch 1.5, is exceptional, providing detailed and immersive feedback regardless of the hardware used.
  • ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ The game offers a good selection of tracks and cars, with the addition of mod support making it easy to expand the game's content with new cars and tracks.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ The overall recommendation is that Automobilista 2 is worth buying, especially for players who enjoy single-player racing, VR, and a game with ongoing updates.

Q & A

  • What is the primary focus of this video?

    -The video is focused on providing an in-depth review of the racing simulator game 'Automobilista 2,' discussing its strengths and weaknesses.

  • Why does the presenter believe multiplayer needs improvement in Automobilista 2?

    -The presenter feels that multiplayer needs a significant overhaul, including better dedicated server systems and tools for setting up championships, to enhance the overall experience.

  • How does the presenter view the physics in Automobilista 2, especially after patch 1.5?

    -The presenter acknowledges that physics were a major issue for many players before patch 1.5, but they believe that recent updates have greatly improved the physics, making the game more enjoyable.

  • What challenges do players face when setting up triple screens in Automobilista 2?

    -Setting up triple screens can be difficult, particularly for non-tech-savvy users, as the process is not straightforward and lacks an in-game tool to simplify the setup.

  • Why does the presenter highly praise the graphics and VR performance in Automobilista 2?

    -The presenter praises the graphics and VR performance, stating that they are outstanding, especially considering the use of the older Madness engine. The immersive experience is enhanced by excellent weather effects and realistic storm visuals.

  • How does Automobilista 2 handle AI tuning, according to the presenter?

    -The presenter mentions that AI tuning has been an ongoing effort in Automobilista 2, with continuous improvements, particularly in the latest patches, making AI racing a strong point of the game.

  • What are the presenter's thoughts on the force feedback in Automobilista 2?

    -The presenter finds the force feedback in Automobilista 2 to be exceptional, especially after patch 1.5, stating that it provides excellent detail regardless of the type of wheel being used.

  • What are some of the standout tracks in Automobilista 2 according to the presenter?

    -The presenter highlights tracks like the Red Bull Ring and the newly added Le Mans track, praising their visual quality and the immersive racing experience they offer.

  • How has mod support evolved in Automobilista 2?

    -Mod support in Automobilista 2 has improved, with the introduction of a content manager that simplifies the installation of mods, making it easier for players to add new cars and tracks.

  • Does the presenter recommend purchasing Automobilista 2?

    -Yes, the presenter recommends buying Automobilista 2, especially for players who enjoy single-player racing, VR, and a game with great force feedback and ongoing content updates.

Outlines

plate

This section is available to paid users only. Please upgrade to access this part.

Upgrade Now

Mindmap

plate

This section is available to paid users only. Please upgrade to access this part.

Upgrade Now

Keywords

plate

This section is available to paid users only. Please upgrade to access this part.

Upgrade Now

Highlights

plate

This section is available to paid users only. Please upgrade to access this part.

Upgrade Now

Transcripts

plate

This section is available to paid users only. Please upgrade to access this part.

Upgrade Now
Rate This
โ˜…
โ˜…
โ˜…
โ˜…
โ˜…

5.0 / 5 (0 votes)

Related Tags
VR RacingAutobliss 2GraphicsPhysicsMultiplayerAI TuningForce FeedbackSim RacingContent ManagerModsGameplay