Need for Speed Underground 2 Native PSP Port — Closed Beta Announcement Trailer

Need for Speed Underground 2, running natively on PSP. Not emulation: a native engine built from the original game data, running on a real PSP-3000 from the Memory Stick. The closed beta is starting. I'm looking for PSP testers and C / PSPSDK developers to help find and fix bugs before the first stable release. ▶ Request beta access and support the development: https://ko-fi.com/jussimirpasold THANK YOU A huge thank you to everyone who has followed, shared, commented and supported this Need for Speed Underground 2 PSP port since day 1. Every message, test report and Ko-fi donation kept this project moving through those first 21 days of development and optimization. This closed beta exists because of you. WHAT'S IN THE BETA • All of Bayview, streamed as you drive — night, rain, neon and traffic • The original physics: grip, weight, suspension, drifts, nitrous and turbo, manual gears • The original HUD and race modes: Circuit, Sprint, Drag, Drift, Street X and URL • Rivals that race back, the grid, results and replay • The garage: paint, vinyls, decals, underglow neon, body kits, rims, gauges and performance parts • The career: Rachel's messages, the map and GPS, your stats BY THE NUMBERS • 21 days from the first commit to the closed beta • 2,456 commits · 52,067 lines of C • 18,092 minutes of automated testing (PPSSPP, Steam Deck and a real PSP-3000) • From 4.1 fps in the first race to ~30 fps after 21 days of optimization KNOWN ISSUES • Career mode not fully validated yet • PSP-1000 not supported in this beta • ...and the ones you will find CHAPTERS 0:00 NFS Underground 2 PSP Port – From the First Commit 0:13 21 Days of Development – Native PSP Port Stats 0:55 PSP Performance Optimization: From 4 to 30 FPS 1:07 Bayview Open World Streaming on PSP (Night & Rain) 1:17 Underground 2 Physics, Drift & Nitrous on PSP 1:27 Original HUD, Drag Racing & Race Modes 1:47 Car Customization: Body Kits, Vinyls & Underglow Neon 1:58 Career Mode, Map & GPS 2:10 Running on a Real PSP-3000 (Gameplay) 2:19 Closed Beta Known Issues 2:27 How to Join the NFSU2 PSP Closed Beta Thanks again to the NFSU2, PSP homebrew and PSP modding communities for the support, feedback and tools that made this port possible. Unofficial fan project. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Electronic Arts. Need for Speed and Underground 2 are trademarks of Electronic Arts. #NeedForSpeed #NFSU2 #PSP #Homebrew #PSPHomebrew #UndergroundOnPSP #RetroGaming #GameDev