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     **WipEout 2048** is an original anti-gravity combat racing video game developed by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis|Studio Liverpool]] for the PlayStation® Vita. It features brand new content in the form of 10 original tracks and 20 ships, a new single player campaign and online campaign, as well as content from [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]] in the form of Cross-Play Multiplayer and later Downloadable Content that added the HD and Fury campaigns into the game. It is the eighth mainline installment in [[:wipeout_series|the WipEout series]], and was mostly well-received by reviewers, though criticized by fans for lack of several long-standing features present in previous games. **WipEout 2048** is an original anti-gravity combat racing video game developed by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis|Studio Liverpool]] for the PlayStation® Vita. It features brand new content in the form of 10 original tracks and 20 ships, a new single player campaign and online campaign, as well as content from [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]] in the form of Cross-Play Multiplayer and later Downloadable Content that added the HD and Fury campaigns into the game. It is the eighth mainline installment in [[:wipeout_series|the WipEout series]], and was mostly well-received by reviewers, though criticized by fans for lack of several long-standing features present in previous games.
      
    -The player competes in the 2048, 2049 and 2050 season's of the [[#Lore|Anti-Gravity Racing Championships]], also known as the AGRC, piloting anti-gravity racing ships that float above the circuits at high speeds. These anti-gravity racing ships are able to obtain and use various [[#Pickups]] to disrupt other players or assist the pilot.+The player competes in the 2048, 2049 and 2050 seasons of the [[#Lore|Anti-Gravity Racing Championships]], also known as the AGRC, piloting anti-gravity racing ships that float above the circuits at high speeds. These anti-gravity racing ships are able to obtain and use various [[#Pickups]] to disrupt other players or assist the pilot.
      
    -The [[#Gameplay]], rules and the objective differ based on the [[#Game Modes|Game Mode]] that the player chooses of which **WipEout 2048** offers 5 different modes.+The [[#Gameplay]], rules and the objective differ based on the [[#Game Modes|Game Mode]] that the player chooses: **WipEout 2048** offers 5 different modes.
      
     The game was a PlayStation® Vita launch title, available both physically and digitally: The game was a PlayStation® Vita launch title, available both physically and digitally:
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     =====Gameplay===== =====Gameplay=====
    -**WipEout 2048**'s core gameplay is very similar to that of [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]], as the game was [[#Development|developed]] off of HD's codebase.+**WipEout 2048**'s core gameplay is very similar to that of [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]], as the game was [[#Development|based]] on the codebase of [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]].
      
    -Upon getting past the title screen, **WipEout 2048** presents 4 choices (5 to 6 with DLC's):+Upon getting past the title screen, **WipEout 2048** presents 4 choices (**Expansions** (FIXME add link) add two extra options):
        * [[#Single Player Campaign]], with a series of pre-configured events;\\    * [[#Single Player Campaign]], with a series of pre-configured events;\\
    -   * [[#Online Campaign]], the game's main online multiplayer mode, having events feature specific objectives to complete;\\ +   * [[#Online Campaign]], the game's main online multiplayer mode, with events that feature specific objectives to complete;\\ 
    -   * **AdHoc** mode, letting players race against other PlayStation® Vita's nearby;\\ +   * **AdHoc** mode, enabling local multiplayer action with other PlayStation®Vita systems;\\ 
    -   * [[#Cross-Play]] mode, which allowed for online multiplayer against [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]] players using HD's content (limited without DLC).+   * [[#Cross-Play]] mode, which allows for online multiplayer with [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd|WipEout HD]] players using that game's content (limited without DLC); 
     +   * Options for accessing the [[wipeout_series:wipeout_hd#Campaign|WipEout HD Campaigns]] are added by the **HD and Fury DLC**'s (FIXME add link)
      
     Once in-game and the 3-2-1-GO countdown is over, you're off to the races. Expect speed, precision, combat, or all of the above. There are some common mechanics and traits that can be found in the game modes: Once in-game and the 3-2-1-GO countdown is over, you're off to the races. Expect speed, precision, combat, or all of the above. There are some common mechanics and traits that can be found in the game modes: