Description:What starts in the city is settled in the canyons in Need for Speed Carbon. It immerses you in the world's most dangerous, adrenaline-filled form of street racing. You and your crew must race in an all-out war for the city, risking everything to take over your rivals' neighborhoods one block at a time. As the police turn up the heat, What starts in the city is settled in the canyons in Need for Speed Carbon. It immerses you in the world's most dangerous, adrenaline-filled form of street racing. You and your crew must race in an all-out war for the city, risking everything to take over your rivals' neighborhoods one block at a time. As the police turn up the heat, the battle ultimately shifts to Carbon Canyon, where territories and reputations can be lost on every perilous curve. Represent your car class, your crew, and your turf in Need for Speed Carbon, the next revolution in racing games. Strategically choose your crew members and then use their skills on the road and in the garage to help you win races and customize your cars... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Electronic Arts Release date : 31 October 2006 EAN: 0014633166293 UPC: 014633166293
“Even though the wingman mechanics and canyon races don't quite pan out, it's still a stylish and enjoyable street racer.
The Good
More-solid FMV sequences
Loads of customization options
Solid core gameplay.
The Bad
Frustrating boss battles
Underutilizes police chases.
After rebooting the franchise with Need for Speed Underground, EA has continued to produce some solid street racers under the Need for Speed banner. Last year's Need for Speed Most Wanted, which featured hilariously over-the-top live-action cutscenes and seriously tense police pursuits, proved to be a high watermark for the franchise. Now it's being followed up by Need for Speed Carbon, which downplays the role of the police chases, introduc” read more
"Ok ok i admit it isnt the toughest need for speed series but it was way better than pro street and underground. I loved it, cars were awesome, their accuracy was great which pro street lost.
it had a fast and furious type story and I over all loved playing all of it! I played it 3 times! lol
the great thing about this game was the fact that it wasnt so hard that you have to grind your teeth or so easy that you are eating pop corns while playing so for me, it is still the best!"
"Need for Speed: Carbon sees the return of nighttime-only racing, and a selection of cars similar to that of Most Wanted, including compact cars and sports cars associated with import culture, American muscle cars, and supercars. Carbon also introduces a new feature wherein the player is allowed to form a "crew," to which members with different abilities may be chosen that aid the player in races. Drift events returned to the series in Carbon."