Need for speed underground 2 soundtrack9/20/2023 ![]() ![]() The map was laid out well, divided into five neighbourhoods, each of which was unlocked as the game progressed. No longer were players confined to just grinding out a series repetitive races they could explore. Thankfully these behemoths did not perform as well as the cars (as they shouldn’t) and were regulated to SUV-only races.īetter than the SUVS though, the biggest improvement to the game was the inclusion of the open world map. Three body-on-frame monsters were available including the Cadillac Escalade, Hummer H2 and Lincoln Navigator. The biggest transforamtion though had to be the inclusion of SUVs. But to expand the game’s audience, and cash in on the growing tuner culture, other vehicles were now included like the muscular Ford Mustang GT and Pontiac GTO as well as some forbidden fruit like the Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206. The pool of cars of course include all the usual who’s-who of the tuner world like the Toyota Supra, Acura RSX, Mazda RX-7, Mitsubishi Evo and Subaru WRX. Hey, didn’t Xzibit host some show similar to this game… Has the Cars And of course, the rest of the soundtrack was filled with banging beats from artists like Rise Against, Queens of the Stone Age, Terror Squad, and Xzibit. Although this song may not have the same connection to NFS Underground 2 as Get Low did with the original Underground, it is damn close. She was a household name with the target demographic of this game.Īfter an adrenaline filled introduction movie, the title screen came to life with the sounds of Snoop Dogg’s sample/cover/collaboration of Riders on the Storm by The Doors. This was a big deal at the time as we are talking about the same Brooke Burke who had just come off a successful run as host of the E! network show Wild On. Right off the bat, Brooke Burke introduces herself as the star of the game. Electronic Arts (EA) didn’t hold back with this game and were clearly all-in. Released in late 2004, NFS Underground 2 took what made the original Underground game such a success, improved on it in every way, and then added more fantastic content. Unless of course, that sequel is Need For Speed (NFS) Underground 2. ![]() But rarely does a sequel better the original. On the odd occasion, some do succeed in adequately continuing a franchise. Many sequels do not live up to their predecessors – it’s hard to match the hype. ![]()
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