Electronic Arts

Need for Speed II

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1997

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*
  • PlayStation*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Series

  • Need for Speed

Localized titles

  • Need for Speed II

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • EA Vancouver
  • EA Canada (PS)*
  • EA Seattle (PC)*
  • Electronic Arts Canada*

Publishers

  • Electronic Arts

Release history

  • 1997-03-31
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1997-03-31 · PlayStation · North America*
    Release date
    1997-03-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation*
    Market
    North America*
  • 1997 · PlayStation · Europe*
    Release date
    1997*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    PlayStation*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1997-04-18 · Microsoft Windows · North America*
    Release date
    1997-04-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
    Market
    North America*
  • 1997 · Microsoft Windows · Europe*
    Release date
    1997*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1997-04-30 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1997-04-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 1997-03-31 · PlayStation*
    Release date
    1997-03-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Electronic Arts Canada
Electronic Arts Canada*
Developers · PlayStation
Electronic Arts Canada
Electronic Arts Canada*
ESRB classification · PlayStation
ESRB · PlayStation
Classification
E - Everyone*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
racing video game
racing video game*
Genres · PlayStation
racing video game
racing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation
PlayStation
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Platform
PlayStation
PlayStation*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · PlayStation
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1997-04-30 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1997-04-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation
1997-03-31 · PlayStation
Release date
1997-03-31*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation*
Specifications 2 · 13 fields
Artists
  • Scott Jackson*
  • Kent Maclagan*
Writers
  • Gregg Giles*
  • Richard Mul*
  • Scott Blackwood*
Composers
  • Saki Kaskas*
  • Jeff van Dyck*
  • Alistair Hirst*
Series
  • Need for Speed*
Platforms
  • PlayStation*
  • Microsoft Windows*
Release history
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • PlayStation*
    Value
    March 31, 1997*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • PlayStation*
    Value
    1997*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Microsoft Windows*
    Value
    April 18, 1997*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • Microsoft Windows*
    Value
    1997*
Genres and style
  • Racing*
Play modes
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*
Developers
  • EA Canada (PS)*
  • EA Seattle (PC)*
Publishers
  • Electronic Arts*
Producers
  • Hanno Lemke*
Designers
  • Scott Blackwood*
  • Hanno Lemke*
Programmers
  • Laurent Ancessi*
  • David Lucas*

* Provisional data