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| MotoGP 4 | |
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 Cover art featuring Valentino Rossi (in front) and Nicky Hayden | |
| Developer(s) | Namco |
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| Composer(s) | Tetsukazu Nakanishi |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2 |
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| Genre(s) | Racing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player Multiplayer |
MotoGP 4 (often stylized as MotoGP4) is the fourth and last MotoGP game released on the PlayStation 2 published and developed by Namco (later Namco Bandai Games).
The game features are based on the 2004 MotoGP season. The game allows the player to race in 5 game modes: Quick Race, Time Attack, Championship, Challenges and Multiplayer in a variety of difficulties and weather conditions.
Daijiro Kato, who passed away a season prior, makes an appearance in the game as one of the game's unlockable legend riders. [1]
| Aggregator | Score |
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| Metacritic | 71/100 [2] |
| Publication | Score |
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| 1Up.com | B+ [3] |
| Eurogamer | 6/10 [4] |
| Famitsu | 31/40 [5] |
| GameSpot | 7.6/10 [6] |
| GameSpy |    [7] |
| GameTrailers | 7.2/10 [8] |
| GameZone | 7/10 [9] |
| IGN | 7/10 [10] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | 8.5/10 [11] |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | 6/10 [12] |
| The Sydney Morning Herald | [13] |
The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one seven and three eights for a total of 31 out of 40. [5]
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