GameCube: Visuals are slightly decreased, and videos in bonus content don’t exist in this version.

PC, Xbox, PS2: 'Default' versions (PC is moddable, but requires a large setup, as most races will usually not work right away).

There is also the Pit Stop Challenge from story mode, which is only playable in VS mode.Ĭharacters with * are playable in one certain event, but nowhere outside of it. Two players can play together with any characters they have unlocked so far (except Monster Truck Lightning and Count Spatula), but the number of playable events are limited. In the Xbox 360 and Wii versions of the game, there are three additional events only playable in arcade mode: Ghosting Mater, Mater's Speedy Circuit, and Mater's Countdown Cleanup. Unlike story mode, each race's opponents are random. Once the game is completed, there is not much to do, other than to make sure you have obtained all 250 (or 177) trophies, and collect bonus points.Īrcade mode allows players to use any playable character they have unlocked so far on any event unlocked through story mode. Halfway into the race, players must take a pit stop and a play a minigame in order to move on in the race. There are 12 laps, and up to 20 contestants. There are five Piston Cup races, one at the end of each chapter. To complete minigames, players must complete an objective, usually being collecting a given number of an object. In road races, players proceed through 3-lap races, each race open to 5 different contestants. There are three types of events - road races, minigames and Piston Cup races. There are five chapters of the story, each one containing 4-8 events. After beating Chick 4-0, they challenge each other at the fifth and final Piston Cup race, which Lightning wins. After confronting Chick, Lightning challenges him to a three-race competition titled the Radiator Springs Grand Prix, which is hosted by Darrell Cartrip on the Racing Sports Network. Soon before his fourth big race, Chick Hicks meets up with a team of hooligans and tells them to steal all of Lightning's gear so that he is unable to race. While meeting with both newcomers and familiar faces, Lightning competes in several races and mini-games. His friends help him by teaching him many techniques such as how to powerslide, overcome obstacles, and keep up with speeders.

Mack tells him that before he is ready for the big leagues again, he needs to get some practice in.

After Lightning wakes up from a daydream, he decides he is ready for his next Piston Cup season.

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