Need for Speed: Underground 2 Classic
Game Boy Advance · Racing
Need for Speed: Underground
Certified classic
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Pocketeers |
| Publisher | EA Games |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Need for Speed |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 10 |
Developed by Pocketeers and published by EA Games, Need for Speed: Underground arrived on the Game Boy Advance as a racing game.
Among the 105 GBA racing games in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.
It is part of the Need for Speed series; on the GBA you can also try Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Need for Speed: Underground 2 and Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed. The series also appears on other systems with The Need for Speed (3DO) and Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed (PS1).
Need for Speed: Underground supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the GBA's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Need for Speed: Underground is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
Need for Speed: Underground cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:
| Drift Multiplier is 99 | 33006A0C
0009 |
|---|---|
| Enable Code (Must Be On) | 00000000
0002
1006C284
0007 |
| Infinite Credits | 820008D4
FFFF
820008D6
7FFF |
| Unlock All Upgrades/Cars/Tracks | 82000838
FFFF
8200083A
FFFF |
| Race Time Is 0:0:01 (You Win The Race) | 83005F0C
0000
83005F0E
0000 |
| Drift Score is 999,999 | 83006A24
423F
83006A26
000F |
Need for Speed: Underground walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Need for Speed: Underground.
If you like Need for Speed: Underground, the Matrix also picks…
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Classic
The Need for Speed Classic
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Playing GBA games today
The GBA is one of the best-value retro libraries around, with deep RPGs and tactics games that suit portable play. A growing selection is on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and Rec0m88 supports GBA if you own the games.
Need for Speed: Underground FAQ
Who made Need for Speed: Underground?
It was developed by Pocketeers and published by EA Games.
Is Need for Speed: Underground multiplayer?
Yes. Need for Speed: Underground supports up to 4 players.
How long does Need for Speed: Underground take to play?
As a racing game, Need for Speed: Underground typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Need for Speed: Underground on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.