: Introduced the Knockout mode , where the last-place racer is eliminated each lap, and showcased tracks set in global locations like Norway, Nepal, and Australia.
: Featured legendary 90s supercars like the McLaren F1 , Ferrari F50 , and the futuristic Ford GT90 concept. The Need for Speed 2
The title typically refers to the 1997 racing game, though it can also point to the fan-favorite Underground 2 or upcoming film rumors. Need for Speed II (1997) : Introduced the Knockout mode , where the
The second installment in the franchise shifted the focus from realistic road racing to high-speed exotic supercars and concept vehicles. Need for Speed II (1997) The second installment
: A later re-release added support for 3D hardware acceleration (Glide), extra tracks like "Last Resort," and bonus cars such as the Italdesign Nazca C2. Need for Speed: Underground 2 (2004)