

Since the release, the publisher SCi purchased Eidos Interactive in an all-share offer, winning a bidding war from then-former EA man John Riccitiello and Eidos management – though they, in turn, would be purchased by Japanese publisher Square Enix in 2009. In addition, after the PC release, Warthog was sold to Gizmondo, who went bankrupt in 2006.

A sequel to the game is unlikely, due to the death of Richard Burns in 2005 of a brain tumour. The game was originally an offline racing game but user-created mods have enabled online play. The add-on Robert Burns Rally modifies all loading screens to include Robert Burns poetry. Richard Burns Rally initially did not come with official support for user-made content, but despite this, there are mods available due to a large online community, to which Warthog responded by releasing tools to aid in mod development. This game is considered by many gamers to be one of the most realistic and difficult racing simulators. It simulates both classic and modern rallying, and is best known for its high difficulty and realistic physics engine. The in-game music has been produced by Paul Oakenfold, Andy Hunter, Pepe Deluxe and the Plump DJs.The game features 8 cars and 36 courses. There are 36 stages in total, divided over six countries. Although rally driver Richard Burns is currently taking a break from racing to receive treatment for a brain tumour, work on his first self-titled videogame.

Next to the usual training, quick races, rally seasons and multiplayer mode (only 4-player 'hot-seat'), you can test your skills in the Richard Burns Challenge, a time trial mode in which get the chance to go head to head with Burns himself. teams first Grand Prix win with Button at the 2006 Hungarian. There are eight officially licensed cars to choose from, with familiar names such as the Subaru Impreza, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo and Toyota Corolla, but you need to unlock them by finishing school lessons, winning a rally or making it to the end of a season. won two World Rally Championships with Subaru and drivers Richard Burns. This is reflected in the car handling, the influence of the weather and the endless tweaking of the car set-up. Licensed by the late 2001 World Rally Champion, Richard Burns, this rally game tries to find a niche by adding more depth and realism to the racing experience. Show unpublished installers Write a new installer
