Shift 2 may not offer full-on simulation features, but it boasts roller-coaster thrills and a deep sense of immersion in the hectic world of racing. Shift 2: Unleashed is a highly challenging and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Annual updates from major publishers, such as EA, may be nothing new, but two releases from the Need for Speed stable in just over four months has got ...

SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive ...

In just a few months, it seems that much of the buzz in the gaming industry has moved from the FPS to the racing genre, and with the major shooters out of the way, focus has returned to the franchise ...

The original Shift game was released in September 2009 and has sold through close to five million copies globally. Its success was propelled by the revolutionary true driver’s experience -- a game ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (February 23, 2011) – The most successful racing video game series in the world, Electronic Art's Need for Speed, is releasing the highly-anticipated SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED to the public ...

EA has today formally announced the the mysterious sequel to Need for Speed Shift that it had previously talked of in an August financial report. It's seemingly done away with the Need for Speed name ...

In this concluding segment of Digital Foundry's extensive chat with Slightly Mad Studios on the development of SHIFT 2 Unleashed, we discuss topics as diverse as artificial intelligence and steering ...

We here at Joystiq never play the console superiority game; play on the platform you like, man. Oh, but when it comes to Shift 2 Unleashed, it would appear the PC is the superior platform -- at least, ...

SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED builds on the true drivers experience by introducing the driver’s battle, an even more authentic and primal feeling of power and speed which elevates the fundamental competitive ...

The second installment in the Shift franchise again tries to position itself as the Switzerland of racing games. Neither a hardcore simulation nor a full-blown casual experience, Shift 2: Unleashed is ...

As with any good sims, there’s a wide range of tuning options for cars, including full engine swaps, body kits, and full race car modifications that can turn even your Mk1 Volkswagen GTI into a fire ...