author: Iltutmis
Need for Speed: Underground 2 Remake on Fan-made Trailer
The creators of a fan-made trailer did a great job in their Need For Speed: Underground 2 Remake video. The Russians showed how the game could look like.
- Fan trailer shows what a potential remake of Need for Speed: Underground 2 could look like;
- Trailer published on YouTube channel OdonataCinema is very popular among fans of the series;
- As for now, there are no official plans related to the refreshment of this installment of Need for Speed.
For many of us Need for Speed: Underground 2 is a title to which we return, if only in memory. The game, which launched almost 17 years ago, was a great installment of the Need for Speed series and an excellent racing game. Now, a possible remake of the sequel to the best-selling Need for Speed: Underground has lived to see a fan-made trailer.
Talented creators from Russia
The creators of the trailer are a team known on YouTube as OdonataCinema. Russian graphic designers have displayed a high level of their skills and their work is impressive.
In the trailer, the authors recreated the intro from the original game, in which the main character are greeted at the airport by Rachel Teller. The three-minute fan-made trailer features illegal racing in fast, customized cars through the streets of Bayview. The end of the clip is reminiscent of the ending of Fast and Furious 7, and the characters in the fan-made trailer, like Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner, are off to their respective cities after racing together.
In the clip we see the green Nissan 350Z from the original and other famous cars from the other installments - Need for Speed: Underground and Need for Speed: Most Wanted. While watching the trailer you can enjoy a remix of the iconic song by The Doors, Riders on the Storm, which was featured in the original soundtrack of Need for Speed: Underground 2 as one of the menu pieces.
Fans are happy
The fan-made trailer for a possible remake of Need for Speed: Underground 2 is extremely popular. Within a few days of being published on YouTube, the trailer was viewed almost 1,000,000 views and got over 6,500 comments. You can read a selection of fan opinions below. Maybe after watching the clip you will have similar impressions.
"Criterion / EA needs to get on this ASAP. Love that version of Riders on the Storm, plus that ending was such a cool nod to the series. Great work!" - Haggis N' Horsepower
"Hopefully someone from the NFS team actually sees this and finally does something about it cause this had to happen a long time ago..." - Wookie
"My god this was so good and the end when everyone was going to their city was so cool :)" - Ford Mustang 2022
"So perfect. Congratulations to everyone for the artwork." - Rob3rt Design
No official plans to refresh the game
From what is officially known, EA has no plans to release either a remake or remaster of the classic racing game for the time being. Although it's unlikely, maybe after watching the video above the owners of the rights to the game will decide to give it an overhaul.