The objective of the game is to be the last remaining player.Ģ006: Los Angeles is in ruins and its citizens left to struggle for survival after the conclusion ofTwisted Metal, a brutal contest held by Calypso, exactly one year earlier on Christmas Eve. A variety of weapons are obtainable by pick-ups scattered throughout the stage. Players choose a vehicle and an arena-or a series of arenas in the story mode-to engage in battle with opposing drivers.
In concept,Twisted Metal 2 is ademolition derby which permits the usage ofballisticprojectiles. It was also released for download in Japan and North America on the PlayStation Network in 2007. Two years after its release, Twisted Metal 2 was re-released as a PlayStation Greatest Hits game, however under the developer 989 Studios instead of SingleTrac.