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Need for Speed II

by EA Canada · published by Electronic Arts

Released March 31, 1997 on PC and PlayStation.

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About Need for Speed II

There are three main game types. The first two are single race and tournament and the last is a knockout race. Single races allow players to become familiar with the circuits and increase their skill of any one of the six tracks. The six tracks are called Mediterranean, Mystic Peaks, Proving Grounds, Outback, North Country, and Pacific Spirit.

Release dates by platform

PlayStationNAMarch 31, 1997 · Out now
PCNAApril 30, 1997 · Out now
PlayStationEUMay 1997
PCEU1997

Reviews & players

Player score76196 ratings on IGDB

Need for Speed II FAQ

When did Need for Speed II come out?

Need for Speed II was released on March 31, 1997 for PC and PlayStation.

Is Need for Speed II on PlayStation 5?

No. Need for Speed II has not been announced for PlayStation 5. It is available on PC and PlayStation.

Is Need for Speed II on Xbox Series X|S?

No. Need for Speed II has not been announced for Xbox Series X|S. It is available on PC and PlayStation.

Is Need for Speed II on Nintendo Switch 2?

No. Need for Speed II has not been announced for Nintendo Switch 2. It is available on PC and PlayStation.

Who is making Need for Speed II?

Need for Speed II is developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts.

Is Need for Speed II multiplayer?

Yes. Need for Speed II supports single player and multiplayer.

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