FlatOut 2
Arcade combat racing built around crashes, destruction, and ragdoll minigames
Bugbear Entertainment, ZOOM Platform Media, Jordan Freeman Group · Published by Strategy First · Released Dec 21, 2006
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 22K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 154 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 88
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 9 months ago
- Dec 1, 2025
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is FlatOut 2?
An arcade combat racing game where you ram rival cars and smash trackside objects while competing in races. Play through a career, tackle ragdoll minigames, or race in multiplayer.
For you if...
- +you prefer fast, casual racing with frequent collisions
- +you enjoy destructible tracks and physics-driven crashes
- +you want career races, minigames, and competitive multiplayer
Not for you if...
- −you want realistic driving rather than arcade handling
- −you prefer clean racing over collision-heavy chaos
- −you expect a story-led career mode
What players say
96% of 22,224 reviews are positive · 92% of 154 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the crash physics, destructible environments, arcade handling, and soundtrack. Common complaints focus on aggressive rubber-banding, while some recent players report broken controls or startup failures on handheld PCs.
Screenshots and trailer
FlatOut 2 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
Windows XP/2000 XP SP2 / 2000 SP4, 256 MB RAM, 64 MB video card, 2.0 GHz Pentium® 4 or AMD® 2000+ processor, DirectX compatible sound card, 3.5 GB free hard drive space, DirectX 9.0c, TCP/IP required for LAN play, 512kbs minimum, Broadband connection required
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 37
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Racing
- Combat Racing
- Multiplayer
- Destruction
- Automobile Sim
- Vehicular Combat
- Driving
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
- Physics
- Local Multiplayer
- Funny
- Casual
- 3D
- Third Person
Recent updates
- Dec 1, 2025 · Fixed bugs and localization issues
- Nov 27, 2025 · Fixed configurator bug
- Nov 26, 2025 · Fix crashes and bugs
- Nov 25, 2025 · Fixed some Russian and Chinese characters not showing
- Nov 25, 2025 · Achievements, updates, and fixes!
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