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NFS:HP2 oh yea...its THAT bad

Larr

NFS:HP2 oh yea...its THAT bad

by Larr » Sat, 26 Oct 2002 05:56:23

Apparantly, the XBOX and Nintendo versions were written by one developer,
and the PS2 by another.  The PS2 did a good job, the XBOX/Nintendo didn't.

The PC version was based on the XBOX version, not that this is suprising.

-Larry




> >NFS never claimed to be a realistic driving simulator.

> No, it's just trying to be a good game. On the PS2 it is. The PC
> version is sorely lacking.

> The reason is especially distressing ... apparently the company that
> did the port didn't like the Black Box driving engine, so they decided
> to bolt their own on instead.

> So instead of a solid, fun arcade driving game, the PC version is a
> mediocre game at best.

great galoog

NFS:HP2 oh yea...its THAT bad

by great galoog » Sat, 26 Oct 2002 08:08:21

i played all three versions.
i think the xbox was best for playbility and fun.

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