Burnout 2: Point of Impact
LumiScore
out of 100
Use with parental oversight — some design risks present
Heads up
Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
33/100
Growth Value
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage children to focus on improving their driving skills and understanding track layouts. Discuss the difference between competitive play and real-world driving safety.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
RepresentationHow diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters
Not applicable to a racing game.
What your child develops
Burnout 2 offers fast-paced arcade racing that enhances spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time. Players engage in strategic decision-making regarding boost usage and track navigation, providing a stimulating challenge without manipulative design.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Burnout 2: Point of Impact is a racing video game developed by Criterion Games and published by Acclaim Entertainment for PlayStation 2, GameCube and Xbox. It is the sequel to the 2001 video game Burnout and the second title in the Burnout series.