Shift 2 Unleashed (2011)

- Developer
- Slightly Mad Studios
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Racing
- Rating
- 3.4 of 5, 2,581 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 18 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A realistic racing sim that puts you behind the wheel with visceral first-person intensity and the raw energy of race day.
immersiveintenserealisticvisceralauthenticcompetitivefirst-person
What players say
Players praise the physics as a step above typical Need for Speed games and enjoy the career mode with real driver introductions, but many report bugs like car glue and crashes that require community workarounds. Opinions split on whether it is a hidden gem or too broken to enjoy.
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