GRID 2

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

TOCA
TOCA Touring Car Championship	1997
TOCA 2 Touring Cars	1998
TOCA Race Driver	2002
TOCA Race Driver 2	2004
TOCA Race Driver 3	2006
Race Driver: Grid	2008
GRID 2	2013
GRID Autosport	2014
GRID (2019)	2019
GRID Legends	2022

Key points

The game features full keyboard support but a controller is recommended.

General information

Official forums not PC-specific

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
GamersGate		Reloaded Edition also available.
		Reloaded Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming		Reloaded Edition also available.
Humble Store		Reloaded Edition also available.
Mac App Store		Reloaded Edition
Steam		Reloaded Edition also available.

All Windows versions require Steam DRM.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Bathurst Track Pack
Car Unlock Pack
Classic GRID Pack
Demolition Derby Pack	Free.
Drift Pack
GTR Racing Pack
Headstart Pack
IndyCar Pack
McLaren Racing Pack
Peak Performance Pack
Spa-Francorchamps Track Pack
Super Modified Pack

Version differences

Reloaded Edition includes all the DLC, except for Car Unlock Pack

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Activate Intel graphics options

Instructions

Steam will re-download this file if you verify integrity so you will need to repeat the process.

Game data

Graphics settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44350/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44350/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Regardless of where the game is installed, the Windows version will attempt to use the %PROGRAMDATA% area to store the in-game replays. The game will work with a Windows NTFS junction point, allowing the folder to be mapped to alternate locations/drives.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.

Graphical settings.

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Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Input settings

In-game key map settings.

In-game button map settings.

Force feedback settings.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.

Only menu music and speech can be fully muted, the other options do not allow you to go below half.

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Brazilian Portuguese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Spanish

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: GRID 2.

Network

RaceNet online features require a Codemasters Account.

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		2
LAN play
Online play		12

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues unresolved

Crashing during loading screens

Users are reporting that the game is crashing randomly during loading screens.^[2]^[3] There is currently no known fix.

Logitech Gxx issues

Users are reporting a variety of issues with Logitech Gxx peripherals.^[4]^[5] There is currently no known fix.

Minimap not shown during races

Users are reporting an issue with the minimap not being displayed during a race.^[6]

Codemasters has stated they are working on a fix and it will be released shortly.^{[citation needed]}

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11
OpenGL		OS X only.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Cutscenes	Bink Video	2.1c

Disable engineer speech

Instructions

Disable music during races only

Instructions

Steam will re-download missing files if you verify integrity so you will need to repeat the process.

Mods

GRID 2 Mods - Collection of released modifications.
Cockpit Cam Mod - Available for all vehicles (except DLC), works online and the only prominent issue being the blurry dashboard.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Vista	7, 8
Processor (CPU)	AMD Athlon X2 5400+ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz	AMD Bulldozer Intel Core i7
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	15 GB
Video card (GPU)	AMD HD 2600 Intel HD Graphics 3000 Nvidia GeForce 8600	AMD HD 6000 Series Intel Graphics 5200 Nvidia GeForce GTX 500 Series 1 GB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/44350/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (44350) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/44350/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (44350) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[1] Codemasters releases Grid 2 announcement trailer – Tech2 - last accessed on 2017-02-07

[3] Game crashed randomly in loading screens - Codemasters Forums

[4] Game Crashs in the loading screen - Steam Community Discussions

[5] WARNING PC USERS! 2 BIG controller bugs!! - Codemasters Forums

[6] Unplayable with G25 wheel PC - Codemasters Forums

[7] Mini Map???? - Steam Community Discussions

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Developers

	Codemasters
Publishers
	Codemasters
OS X	Feral Interactive
Engines
	EGO 3.0\|EGO\|EGO 3.0^[1]
Release dates
Windows	May 28, 2013
macOS (OS X)	September 25, 2014