Need for Speed Underground Rivals: Thrilling Race Action on the PSP

The Rivals is an exciting game for fans of Need for Speed. This game comes with an interesting and effective blur-and-shake camera effect. Controls work well with all modes and there is a superb sense of speed.

One of the good racing games from Electronic Arts, Need for Speed Underground Rivals captures the illegal races in the street making it thrilling. This exciting game on PSP plays well.

There are numerous types of races on offer. The flagship race of the game is the multi-lap circuit race. Other races include the knock out race where the driver who comes last is eliminated each time and the last one leftover is the winner. You change cars along the way in the rally relay race mode. The Nitrous run requires you to cross gates as you make your way along the track. Your technical abilities are tested indoors in the street cross races. You whip for points around poles even as you go around the special drift zones by losing traction in the Drift Attack.

Drag racing, a popular race from the previous versions is also included in the game. Winning races upgrades your points. You also unlock various accessories and add-ons for various cars. Upgrades are quite simple. You choose particular upgrades for a category which improves your meter and you strive to reach as close to 100% as possible.

Players are offered a variety of cars to choose from like the Mazda RX-8, Pontiac GTO, Toyota Celica GT-S, Dodge Neon, etc. Winning events provides you with the possibility to unlock a car. Cars are quite simple looking but are compensated with fantastic environments. Effective soundtrack enhances the enjoyment of racing experience.

Controls are good as you steer around with the help of the D pad. Detailed buildings add to the fun. The racing game Need for Speed: Underground Rivals PSP features the wireless multiplayer mode with which you can have hours of fun on your favourite PSP with your friends online. This game is ideal for those who enjoy racing games Need for Speed Underground Rivals is packed with features that make a decent game.

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