OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast

THE GOOD:
Fast, simple gameplay. Includes the most recent arcade version and OutRun 2 content. Online play. Extensive single player modes. Compatibility with PSP version.

THE BAD:
You can't unlock everything if you don't have a PSP. Some problems with locking up/freezing on some versions. Slightly loose controls.

SUMMARY:
The first game in the OutRun franchise to reach PS2, OutRun 2006 also marks the 20th anniversary of the popular driving franchise. This edition includes content from the Xbox version of OutRun 2, the updated OutRun 2 SP arcade game, and a new single player mode as well as new tracks and licensed Ferrari cars to play with.

The graphics are simple yet solid, and again arcade-perfect. The cars show a high amount of detail as do most backgrounds, but some do look a bit unrealistic especially when they first pop up before entering them during races. The frame rate is generally fast & smooth but there are times when you'll hit some rough spots and momentary slowdown. Sounds ar...