Ridge Racer V

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Ridge Racer V is a 2000 racing video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation 2. It was released as a launch title for the console and later followed by an arcade version subtitled Arcade Battle. Ridge Racer V is the fifth main title of the Ridge Racer series following R4: Ridge Racer Type 4 and the only one to be released on PlayStation 2 (excluding the spin-off R: Racing Evolution). Moving away from Ridge Racer Type 4's approach, Ridge Racer V streamlined back to a simple racer without a story mode, set in fictional Ridge City based on circuits in and around the very first course introduced in Ridge Racer. Its soundtrack also features a heavier sound, directed by Namco's Kohta Takahashi and featuring other Namco composers such as Nobuyoshi Sano and Yuu Miyake, as well as external contributions from Boom Boom Satellites and Mijk van Dijk. The game also introduced a new race queen mascot, Ai Fukami, replacing Reiko Nagase. Ridge Racer V was the highlight of PlayStation...

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