Test Drive Unlimited 2 sends the user to the Universe of racing competitions, which are available for passing alone and online. Here the user will find a large open world, as well as different brands of cars, realistic damage to vehicles, an additional island is available. Changing weather and time of day affect visibility, the presence of dirt, snow, which make it difficult to move.There are 112 cars divided into 4 classes:
- A - cars that are most efficient on asphalt roads, such as Audi R8.
- B - SUVs, such as Land Rover, Range Rover.
- C - here are exclusively classic vehicles - Mercedes Benz W198.
- M - represented by two-wheeled vehicles - motorcycles, including Ducati Diavel Carbon.
The events unfold in Spain on the island of Ibiza with mountains, forests, valleys, where the hero celebrates his birthday. Tess Wintory - the daughter of the organizer of the international racing tournament Crown of the Sun gives the protagonist a Ferrari California sports car The character wakes up and realizes that this is a dream, and he himself is a valet at Miss Wintory, who offers to take part in her father's competition if the guy manages to take her to the club. Here the protagonist meets instructor Todd Bishop, who gave the hero an old van, and Jude, a used car salesman.Gameplay - classic arcade racing. The main highlight is the introduction of the Massively Open Online Racing function, thanks to which multiplayer is combined with solo play, which allows you to observe the living game world in any version of the playthrough, as well as join online at any time. Here you can compete with other racers, exchange transport with them, help in the testing process, without being distracted from the single-player story Campaign. There is an Editor, where cars are created and a logo is selected, as well as a Cooperative, participating in which the user and his partner share the duties of a navigator and a pilot. In racing, you can buy not only cars, but also houses and clothes, as well as licenses, thanks to which the class of racing increases.