Developer: EA Canada
Developer: EA Canada
Developer: EA Canada
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Racing
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
E for Everyone: Mild Lyrics, Suggestive Themes
Need for Speed Underground 2

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Developer: EA Canada
Developer: EA Canada
Developer: EA Canada
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Racing
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
Release Date: November 15, 2004 (US)
E for Everyone: Mild Lyrics, Suggestive Themes
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Need for Speed Underground 2

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The sequel to last year's best selling title is upon us. Does it deliver as well as its suprising predecessor? Read Review

Need for Speed Underground 2 will challenge gamers to immerse themselves in the tuner culture, exploring an expansive, free-roaming city divided into five distinct neighborhoods. Gamers will encounter rival racers who will initiate events, tip players off to the hottest racing spots, and show them where to buy the most sought-after licensed aftermarket upgrades. The game will feature new game modes, deep new performance customization and tuning, and more than 30 licensed cars. The game also delivers twice the visual customization upgrades as the original game, providing a staggering 70 billion possible car combinations for total automotive self-expression.


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Need for Speed Underground 2

Cube Reviews | Nov 17, 2004

EA's second release in the subgenre in just over two months is another solid entry, even if it's not quite as polished as its predecessor. This may disappoint some fans of last year's best-selling title, initially. But gamers who give Need for Speed Underground 2 a solid chance will once again be entranced. As before, the game performs where it counts; yes, racing in Need for Speed Underground 2 feels excellent. Read More »

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Cube News | Nov 15, 2004

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Cube News | Nov 8, 2004

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Need for Speed Underground 2

Cube Previews | Oct 27, 2004

Last year's Need for Speed Underground nailed the illegal street racing scene with much style. Not content with leaving things status quo, EA's second attempt at the exciting world of underground street car racing is shaping up, and sure to up the ante even further. While the final game isn't penciled to ship until the middle of November, I've been cruising with a pretty much complete build of NFSU2 for the past few days, and so far, the game's career mode and online pimped-out play should offer even more than before. Read More »

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Cube News | Oct 18, 2004

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Editions

Also known as: NFS Underground 2, NFSU 2, Need for Speed Underground II

Need for Speed Underground 2 (Cube)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 15, 2004
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB E for Everyone Mild Lyrics, Suggestive Themes

Need for Speed Underground 2 (Cube)

Release Region: Japan
Release Date: December 10, 2004
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Specifications

Memory Blocks

7 blocks

Release Medium

1 GOD

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Features

    Explore a massive city divided into five distinct, interconnected neighborhoods, ranging from serpentine suburban hills to an intense downtown grid; A complex series of drivable freeways connect the neighborhoods together; want to make a name for you in the underground? you'll need to find it first; races can happen anywhere and at any time and as players encounter rivals on the street they'll be clued into where they can buy the hottest upgrades or enter the most elite events; three new gameplay modes are added to last year's circuit, drift and drag competitions, challenging gamers to hone their skills in a number of driving disciplines; tune every aspect of your car's performance with hundreds of licensed aftermarket performance upgrades and then fine-tune everything from the gear ratio to the suspension for the ultimate ride; more than thirty of the most sought-after tuner cars are available from the hottest manufacturers--from Mitsubishi motors, Nissan, and Toyota to ford and Volkswagen, if they're hot on the street, they're in the game; with more than twice the visual customizations of last year's game, there are literally billions of car combinations available to gamers; Featuring audio upgrades, scissor doors, spoilers, headlights, side skirts, roof scoops, hoods, rims, wide body kits, neon and more; if you can trick it out in real life, you can trick it out in Need for Speed Underground 2.