Burnout Extreme Drift 2

Drift races, normal driving modes, car upgrades, and challenging tracks.

Burnout Extreme Drift 2

Burnout Extreme Drift 2 is an arcade racing game with drift races, normal driving modes, car upgrades, and challenging tracks built for racing fans.

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About Burnout Extreme Drift 2

Burnout Extreme Drift 2 is an arcade racing game that combines traditional driving with drift-focused challenges. Unlike the Burnout Drift series developed by BoneCracker Games, this title is developed by Brain Software and introduces its own driving style with two separate gameplay modes.

Players can choose between Drift Mode, where the goal is to earn points by maintaining controlled slides, and Normal Mode, which focuses more on completing races with speed and control.

The game is built around progression. Successful races reward players with money that can be used to unlock new vehicles, allowing players to improve their garage and experience different cars over time.

Drift Mode rewards precision rather than simply driving as fast as possible. Players need to maintain speed, steering control, drift angle, and vehicle stability. Longer and smoother drifts generate higher scores, but losing control reduces the effectiveness of each run. Normal Mode changes the objective from scoring drifts to completing races. Players focus on maintaining speed, taking corners efficiently, and finishing ahead of opponents. This mode provides a more traditional racing experience compared with the score-based drift gameplay.

How to Play Burnout Extreme Drift 2

Select a game mode, choose an available vehicle, and drive through the track to complete objectives. Successful races reward money that can be used to unlock additional cars.

Select a Game Mode. Choose Drift Mode to earn points through controlled sliding, or Normal Mode to complete races with speed and control.
Choose an Available Vehicle. Different cars can create different handling experiences, making vehicle choice an important part of progression.
Drive Through the Track. In Drift Mode, maintain the correct balance between turning and speed. In Normal Mode, enter corners efficiently without slowing down too much or losing control.
Earn Money and Unlock Cars. Complete races, earn currency, purchase new vehicles, and test different driving styles in the garage system.

The driving system focuses on accessibility while still requiring control during high-speed corners. Entering corners too aggressively can cause loss of control, while slowing down too much reduces racing performance.

Controls

Arcade driving controls with a dedicated handbrake for drifting and gear changes for managing speed.

Action	Control
Accelerate	W / Up Arrow
Brake / Reverse	S / Down Arrow
Steering	A/D or Left/Right Arrow
Handbrake / Drift	Space
Change gear	Shift / Ctrl

Tips and Strategy

Do not drift every corner. In Drift Mode, longer drifts increase scores. However, in Normal Mode, maintaining speed may be more important than sliding.

A car that feels easier to control can be more effective than one with higher speed but harder handling.

Practical Tips

Choose Cars Based on Your Driving Style. Experiment with unlocked vehicles because different cars provide different driving sensations.
Learn When to Recover. A controlled exit from a corner is often better than extending a drift until the car loses control.
Match the Mode. Drift Mode rewards smooth slides. Normal Mode rewards efficient corners and finishing ahead of opponents.
Keep Progressing the Garage. Complete races, earn currency, and unlock additional cars to improve performance over time.

Game Mechanics

Two Game Modes. Drift Mode focuses on earning points through controlled sliding. Normal Mode focuses on completing races with speed and control.
Cars and Progression. Players earn money through gameplay and use rewards to unlock additional cars, then test different driving styles.
Arcade Vehicle Physics. The driving system focuses on accessibility while still requiring control during high-speed corners.
Corner Control. Entering corners too aggressively can cause loss of control, while slowing down too much reduces racing performance.

Related Games

Burnout Drift: Hilltop — Burnout Drift: Hilltop has a similar drifting theme, but it focuses mainly on drift scoring on mountain roads.
Burnout Drift: Seaport Max — Burnout Drift: Seaport Max is another BoneCracker Games drifting title set on harbor tracks.
Drift Boss — Drift Boss is an arcade driving game built around holding a slide and timing each turn.
Sling Drift — Sling Drift is a compact drifting challenge where one well-timed swing decides whether you stay on the road.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burnout Extreme Drift 2?

Burnout Extreme Drift 2 is an arcade racing game featuring drift challenges, normal races, vehicle progression, and car unlocking.

Who developed Burnout Extreme Drift 2?

Burnout Extreme Drift 2 was developed by Brain Software.

How is Burnout Extreme Drift 2 different from Burnout Drift: Hilltop?

The two games have similar drifting themes, but they are made by different developers. Burnout Extreme Drift 2 adds both drift and normal race modes, while Hilltop focuses mainly on drift scoring.

What are the game modes in Burnout Extreme Drift 2?

The game includes two main modes: Drift Mode for earning drift points, and Normal Mode for traditional racing.

Can you unlock new cars in Burnout Extreme Drift 2?

Yes. Players earn money through gameplay and can use it to unlock additional vehicles.

Is Burnout Extreme Drift 2 a realistic driving simulator?

No. It uses arcade-style driving physics designed for accessible racing and drifting rather than realistic vehicle simulation.

What is the best way to earn higher scores?

In Drift Mode, players should focus on maintaining smooth, controlled drifts instead of making short aggressive slides that quickly end.

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