MotoGP '06
About the Game
MotoGP 06 is the 2006 installment of THQ's motorcycle racing series, having all the season data accurate for the year. At its core, the gameplay is of similar type to its predecessors, being very tight controls with gameplay that relies heavily on skill and not known for its forgivingness.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Some of the modes available are typical racing types, with Career, Stunt and Practice being a few. The updates to the game in this particular case are refined controls, updated graphics to bring the game up to par with the capabilities of the 360, new bikes and racers and quite importantly a heavily re-worked and refined Live play mode, which supports up to 16 players in a race on either the "GP" or "Extreme" tracks.
Standout Features
- Extreme: The game includes 17 GP tracks as well as 17 faster, less technical (and also fictional) "Extreme" tracks.
- Live: The updates to the game in this particular case are refined controls, updated graphics to bring the game up to par with the capabilities of the 360, new bikes and racers and quite importantly a heavily re-worked and refined Live play mode, which supports up to 16 players in a race on either the "GP" or "Extreme" tracks.
- MotoGP 06 is the 2006 installment of THQ's motorcycle racing series, having all the season data accurate for the year.
- At its core, the gameplay is of similar type to its predecessors, being very tight controls with gameplay that relies heavily on skill and not known for its forgivingness.
- Some of the modes available are typical racing types, with Career, Stunt and Practice being a few.
Modes & Ways to Play
Some of the modes available are typical racing types, with Career, Stunt and Practice being a few. The updates to the game in this particular case are refined controls, updated graphics to bring the game up to par with the capabilities of the 360, new bikes and racers and quite importantly a heavily re-worked and refined Live play mode, which supports up to 16 players in a race on either the "GP" or "Extreme" tracks.
Player support includes Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS).
Presentation & Atmosphere
The updates to the game in this particular case are refined controls, updated graphics to bring the game up to par with the capabilities of the 360, new bikes and racers and quite importantly a heavily re-worked and refined Live play mode, which supports up to 16 players in a race on either the "GP" or "Extreme" tracks.
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p), HDTV 720p, and HDTV 1080i. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for MotoGP '06 | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | THQ Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Climax Racing | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | THQ Inc. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Climax Racing | Australia | MobyGames |
| Published by | THQ Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Climax Racing | United States | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Additional Hardware Supported | System/Multi-Link Cable | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Local Players via System Link / LAN Cable | 2-16 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 2-16 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-09 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2006-06-09 | Australia | MobyGames |
| 2006-06-12 | United States | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 4005209074070 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1800183524 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 752919550014 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000CR6WIA | United States | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com