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Revision as of 21:54, 25 October 2014

Need for Speed II
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Developers
EA Seattle
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
Windows April 30, 1997
Need for Speed II on Wikipedia
The Need for Speed 1994
Need for Speed II 1997
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (series)
Need for Speed: High Stakes 1999
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed 2000
Need for Speed: Underground (series)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (series)
Need for Speed: Carbon 2006
Need for Speed: ProStreet 2007
Need for Speed: Undercover 2008
Need for Speed: Shift (series)
Need for Speed: World 2010
Need for Speed: The Run 2011
Need for Speed Rivals 2013
Need for Speed (2016) 2016
Need for Speed Payback 2017
Need for Speed: Edge 2017
Need for Speed Heat 2019
Need for Speed Unbound 2022

Key points

Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.

General information

Need for Speed Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Only 2nd hand retail copies available.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Controller support

The game supports all sorts of DirectInput devices. Keys and axis for them have to be manually bound in game's options.
To enable Force Feedback on XInput controller, see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Split-screen.
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows

Instructions
Instructions

Fixing major compatibility issues on modern systems

Instructions

Issues unresolved

Noisy sound

There is a problem with sound that occurs on new systems. No solution has been found. (it could do something with dynamic music, couse game has dynamic music, and it get choppy when music "changes")

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz or Compatible

(133Mhz required for Multiplayer)

System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 MB
Video card (GPU) Hi Color (65,535) capable
1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5.0 compatible
Sound (audio device)
Other 4x CD-ROM drive, Keyboard Multiplayer: 14400bps or Faster Modem (2 Player), Null Modem Cable (2 Player) and/or IPX-Compliant Network Card (2-8 Players). One CD Per Computer, unless using Remote Installation.

References