Need for Speed: Underground 2

2004 video game
VideoGame video_game Q726190
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Need for Speed: Underground 2

Summary

Need for Speed: Underground 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's instance of is recorded as Underground 2 — instance of (P31): video game[3].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's instance of is recorded as Underground 2 — instance of (P31): esports discipline[4].
  • Underground 2 — screenwriter (P58): Adrian Vershinin wrote the screenplay for Need for Speed: Underground 2[5].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's composer is recorded as Underground 2 — composer (P86): Tom Salta[6].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2 was published by Underground 2 — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[7].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's genre is Underground 2 — genre (P136): racing video game[8].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's developer is recorded as Underground 2 — developer (P178): EA Vancouver[9].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's part of the series is recorded as Underground 2 — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[10].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Nintendo DS[11].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Game Boy Advance[12].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Q132020[13].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Q10680[14].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's platform is recorded as Underground 2 — platform (P400): Nintendo GameCube[16].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's game mode is recorded as Underground 2 — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[17].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's game mode is recorded as Underground 2 — game mode (P404): single-player video game[18].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's language of work or name is recorded as Underground 2 — language of work or name (P407): English[19].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's language of work or name is recorded as Underground 2 — language of work or name (P407): Russian[20].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's software engine is recorded as Underground 2 — software engine (P408): EA Graphics Library[21].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2 was distributed by Underground 2 — distribution format (P437): digital download[22].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's review score is recorded as 8/10[23].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's input device is recorded as Underground 2 — input device (P479): gamepad[24].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's country of origin is recorded as Underground 2 — country of origin (P495): Canada[25].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2 was published on November 9, 2004[26].
  • Need for Speed: Underground 2's characters is recorded as Underground 2 — characters (P674): street racing[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Need for Speed: Underground 2 was published by Underground 2 — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[7]. Underground 2 — screenwriter (P58): Adrian Vershinin wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Need for Speed: Underground 2 was released on November 9, 2004[26]. Languages include Underground 2 — language of work or name (P407): English[19] and Underground 2 — language of work or name (P407): Russian[20]. Its genre is Underground 2 — genre (P136): racing video game[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Underground 2 — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[10]. It was distributed by Underground 2 — distribution format (P437): digital download[22].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Underground 2 — main subject (P921): car tuning[28] and Underground 2 — main subject (P921): street racing[29]. Need for Speed: Underground 2's part of the series is recorded as Underground 2 — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[10].

Reception

Need for Speed: Underground 2's review score is recorded as 8/10[23].

Why It Matters

Need for Speed: Underground 2 ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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