Need for Speed: Underground 2

Need for Speed: Underground 2

Nintendo GameCube · 2004

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About this game

Need for Speed: Underground 2 is a single-player and multiplayer street racing game.

The game places the player into the underground world of nighttime tuner culture.

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After rising through local races and gaining street cred, the player is invited to the “City of Metro” - a sprawling open-city environment where free-roam driving, exploration and racing meet.

The objective is to advance through the Underground Racing League by winning events, building reputation and upgrading the player’s car until it becomes one of the top tuned machines in the city.

In the open-city sandbox of Metro the player can drive at will, discover hidden race challenges, engage random rival racers, or head to designated race hubs.

The game features several race modes including Sprint, Circuit, Drag and Drift events, each testing different aspects of the player’s car build and driver skill.

Winning races earns cash and reputation, which are used to purchase performance parts (engine, turbo, drivetrain) and aesthetic upgrades (body-kits, rims, paint, neon).

Progression also involves improving your car’s performance statistics (acceleration, top speed and handling) so that tougher opponents and higher-stakes events can be tackled.

A major distinguishing feature is the depth of the tuning customization system.

Players choose from hundreds of aftermarket parts and visual modifications.

The game includes a detailed garage interface where performance upgrades and cosmetic items are applied, and a fully customisable licence plate and tuning store backdrop are included.

Cars often begin as modest models but can be transformed into high-end racers.

Multiplayer modes allow up to eight racers on console systems to compete online or via split-screen local play; crash cams, photo mode (in the PC version), and replay features are also incorporated.

Other systems include a free-roam “Outrun” mode where rivals and police chase sequences may occur, encouraging exploration and spontaneous racing.

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About Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo's GameCube (2001) used a compact optical disc format and was the company's first console with online capability, though it never matched the PS2's commercial success. GameCube discs are comparatively durable, making complete-in-box collecting approachable, while a handful of Japan-only and limited-release titles (some tied to promotions) are the platform's genuine chase items.

Gamevaro tracks Need for Speed: Underground 2 for Nintendo GameCube with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.

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Price history

PAL · Item only
€11.41
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▲ 2.2%
€11 €11 €11 €11 05-1706-0606-1206-1707-12

Market values by condition

PAL

Box Only
€6.95
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Manual Only
€4.34
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Complete in Box
€16.42
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New (sealed)
€55.49
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Graded New
€81.08
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NTSC-U

Box Only
€9.61
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Manual Only
€6.30
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Complete in Box
€26.23
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New (sealed)
€60.34
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Graded New
€613.70
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NTSC-J

Box Only
€6.08
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Manual Only
€3.81
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Complete in Box
€15.22
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New (sealed)
€40.53
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Graded New
€44.58
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Recent sales

DateTypeRegionPriceSource
2026-07-16 Box Only NTSC-J €6.08 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Box Only NTSC-U €9.61 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Manual Only NTSC-U €6.30 pricecharting
2026-07-16 New (sealed) NTSC-U €60.34 pricecharting
2026-07-16 New (sealed) NTSC-J €40.53 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Complete in Box NTSC-J €15.22 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Manual Only NTSC-J €3.81 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Graded New NTSC-U €613.70 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Complete in Box NTSC-U €26.23 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Item only NTSC-U €21.91 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Graded New NTSC-J €44.58 pricecharting
2026-07-16 Item only NTSC-J €12.27 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Graded New NTSC-J €44.51 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Manual Only NTSC-U €6.29 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Graded New NTSC-U €612.74 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Item only NTSC-J €12.25 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Box Only NTSC-J €6.07 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Complete in Box NTSC-U €26.13 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Item only NTSC-U €21.87 pricecharting
2026-07-14 New (sealed) NTSC-J €40.47 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Manual Only NTSC-J €3.80 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Complete in Box NTSC-J €15.20 pricecharting
2026-07-14 Box Only NTSC-U €9.59 pricecharting
2026-07-14 New (sealed) NTSC-U €60.24 pricecharting
2026-07-13 Item only NTSC-J €12.25 pricecharting
2026-07-13 Graded New NTSC-U €612.41 pricecharting
2026-07-13 Box Only NTSC-J €6.07 pricecharting
2026-07-13 Manual Only NTSC-U €6.28 pricecharting
2026-07-13 New (sealed) NTSC-U €60.21 pricecharting
2026-07-13 Complete in Box NTSC-J €15.19 pricecharting

Market insights

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Trading near average
Current price €11.41 is close to the average of €11.26 over the tracked period (range: €11.16€11.41).

Rarity & condition

Need for Speed: Underground 2 has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.

Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.

Frequently asked questions

How much is Need for Speed: Underground 2 worth?

Gamevaro hasn't tracked a market sale for Need for Speed: Underground 2 (Nintendo GameCube) yet, so no current value is available. Prices are sourced from real marketplace sales, and this page will update automatically once sales data comes in.

Is Need for Speed: Underground 2 rare?

Need for Speed: Underground 2 has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.

What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Need for Speed: Underground 2?

Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.

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