Need For Speed 2 SE

Need for Speed II is a racing video game released in 1997. It is a part of the Need for Speed series and is the second installment, following Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed.

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Support summary
Support
Method
HUD
Widescreen:
Hor+
  • Hack
  • Stretched
Ultra/Super-Wide:
Hor+
  • Hack
  • Stretched
Multi-Monitor:
Hor+
  • Hack
  • Stretched
4k UltraHD:
Hor+ Hack Stretched
 
Rendered Cut-Scene:
  • Hor+
FMV Cut-Scene:
  • Stretched
Game information
Game status:
Released
Release Date:
Thursday, 6 November, 1997

Tested Version: 
Retail

Play styles: 
,
Setting: 
Developer: 


Store Links: 
Comparison Screenshots
  • 4:3 Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
  • 16:10 Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
  • 16:9 Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
  • Ultra-Wide (21:9) Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
  • Super-Wide (32:9) Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
  • Eyefinity / Surround Screenshot
    Need For Speed 2 SE
Solutions & Issues
Baseline (Widescreen) Solution & Issues

You will need unofficial patch by Verok [Link]

Config

If the resolution list doesn't contain your desired resolution, just set it to "Desktop" and the game will automatically change to desktop resolution and aspect ratio.

- Menu and HUD are still stretched
- Slight graphical glitches on the extended FOV but not very noticeable.




Ultra/Super-Wide (21:9/32:9) Specific Solution & Issues

Same fix as regular widescreen fix.

- HUD looks too stretched. The mirror is too big but at least it's on the side.
- Skybox looks broken.




Eyefinity / Surround Specific Solution & Issues

- Too much stretching of HUD and Menu
- Skybox looks very bad
- Noticeable missing objects on the sides

But FOV is perfect/




4k UHD Specific Solution & Issues
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Submitted by SAMI on 8 January, 2019 - 17:19
Updated by Rose on 23 March, 2022 - 10:40