Grid 2 Codemasters’ most expensive development

Grid 2, the sequel to one of the best racing games of this generation, is Codemasters’ most expensive development yet, the publisher has revealed.

Speaking to MCV UK, the game’s executive producer Clive Moody said, I believe it’s probably our most expensive development to date,” adding, This is a game, which has been in pre-production for some considerable time as well because we know we absolutely have to get it right. It’s a sequel to one of our most successful games at Codemasters and it’s very, very important for the business.”

Moddy also went into depth about Grid 2’s various event types, technological advancements of the EGO engine, the improved AI, and why it’s taken Codies four years too announce the sequel.

You can read the full interview here.

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