Colin McRae Rally 2.0 in the 2000 World Rally Championship, such as the Ford Focus RS WRC and Subaru Impreza GC. New features include Arcade mode, with direct head-to-head competition against AI drivers or another player, improved graphics with more detailed vehicle models and interiors, and a cleaner and more minimalist menu system, which would be retained for the rest of the series until the release of "Dirt 2" in 2009. Nicky Grist, whom at the time was the co-driver for McRae in 2000, reprises his role from the first game, who would remain until the release of "" in 2007; Grist later returned
Colin McRae Rally 2.0 to voice as himself in "Dirt 4" in 2017. "Colin McRae Rally 2.0" received a "Gold" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom. "Colin McRae Rally 2.0" received positive reviews. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the PlayStation version 88.82% based on 25 reviews and 90/100 based on 13 reviews, the Microsoft Windows version 86.56% based on 18 reviews and 83/100 based on 14 reviews and the Game Boy Advance version 82.50% based on 12 reviews and 80/100 based on 8 reviews. In their