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Gaming Horizon Review: Burnout 2: Developers Cut (Xbox)
[8.2/10] By Keith Michaels. "While the game is not much different than the GameCube and PS2 versions, a few of the extras are a plus and it is visually crisper." Includes screen shots.
http://reviews.gaminghorizon.com/media/0,100,28,313,1,800.html

WorthPlaying (Xbox)
[9.3/10] "It's a lot of fun, with a unique concept, and continually throws fresh ways to play at you." Includes screen shots.
http://www.worthplaying.com/article.php?sid=10726

DailyGame (Xbox)
[8.7/10] By Ted Brockwood. "With a blistering sense of speed, excellent graphics and plenty of race modes, any racing fan would do well to buy this game straight away!" Includes screen shots. (August 12, 2003)
http://www.dailygame.net/Articles/Reviews/burnout2.html

Gaming Target
[8.9/10] By Leigh Culpin. "...[O]ne of the most fun-filled Xbox games out there." Includes screen shots. (June 19, 2003)
http://www.gamingtarget.com/article.php?artid=1727

Gaming Trend
[91%] GameCube version reviewed by Loren Halek. "This game is just plain fun!" (June, 2003)
http://www.gamingtrend.com/Reviews/review/review.php?ReviewID=188

GameShark (Xbox)
[10/10] By Jason Dvorak. "It's fast, it's addicting, and it's got Live support. You simply cannot go wrong with this title, and this one is truly the best version." (May 23, 2003)
http://www.gameshark.com/index.asp?s=864_8decbcd6-b2ca-422c-af50-e9efc5682544&a=reviews&id=400

GameZone.com (Xbox)
[9.3/10] By Justin Raymond. "From the adrenaline-inducing races to the exhilarating crashes, [this] is a title that you won't be able to put down until everything is unlocked." (May 22, 2003)
http://xbox.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r20496.htm

GameShark
[10/10] By Jason Dvorak. "...[T]he way a sequel should be: stuffed full of new features, better graphics, improved game play, and be so damn addicting that you can not put it down, even to go to the bathroom." (May 8, 2003)
http://www.gameshark.com/index.asp?s=864_8decbcd6-b2ca-422c-af50-e9efc5682544&a=reviews&id=160

Gamespot Review (Xbox)
[8.6/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "In the end, [it] isn't terribly different from the original [game]--it just makes significantly better use of all the elements that the game does well, from its blistering sense of speed to its hilariously destructive crashes." (April 28, 2003)
http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/driving/burnout2pointofimpact/review.html

Gamespy Review: Developer's Cut (Xbox)
[89/100] By Bryn Williams. "Graphically the game kicks ass." Includes screen shots. (April 26, 2003)
http://xbox.gamespy.com/xbox/burnout-2-point-of-impact-developers-cut/5812p1.html

Gamespy Review (GCN)
[88/100] By Bryn Williams. "...[A]n incredibly enjoyable arcade racer without any pretense of real-world racing." Includes screen shots. (April 24, 2003)
http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/april03/burnout2gcn/

Gamespot Review (gc)
[8.5/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "The crash mode alone makes this game worth seeing, and the inclusion of the well-done championship and multiplayer modes makes it a must-own for fans of arcade racing." (April 4, 2003)
http://www.gamespot.com/gamecube/driving/burnout2pointofimpact/review.html

Gamespy Review (PS2)
[93/100] By Kevin Murphy. "Sometimes a game comes out of nowhere and grips those who play it with such an addiction that their daily lives change forever." Includes screen shots. (November 16, 2002)
http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/november02/burnout2ps2/

Gamers Hell Review (PS2)
[8.1/10] "This game is immoral, and I loved it!" (October 24, 2002)
http://www.gamershell.com/ps2/burnout_2/review.html

Gamespot Review (ps2)
[8.3/10] By Jeff Gerstmann. "Anyone looking for the fastest-moving street racing game in the world, however, should step right up." Includes screen shots. (October 1, 2002)
http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/driving/burnout2pointofimpact/review.html

IGN: Hands-on Burnout 2: Point of Impact
Preview by Douglass C. Perry. "As for how it feels, Burnout 2 is blazingly fast, solidly built and instantly accessible." Includes screen shots. (July 31, 2002)
http://ps2.ign.com/articles/366/366378p1.html

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