Need for Speed: Underground Scene News

Overall Records Update
Leaderboard update: Romania continues its takeover. Here is the latest batch of new overall records since the last update on 24.12.2025. Several players pushed Olympic Square Reverse and Port Royal Reverse even further, with tight battles between Marchiii, SRTxSCORP, and YNxSharky. 25.11.2025 - Port Royal Reverse • Marchiii - 0:37.69 02.12.2025 - Port Royal Reverse • SRTxSCORP - 0:37.51 03.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse • Marchiii - 0:38.26 03.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse (NOS) • SRTxSCORP - 0:37.39 04.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse • SRTxSCORP - 0:38.24 05.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse • SRTxSCORP - 0:38.23 05.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse • YNxSharky - 0:38.18 More updates will follow as the battle for the top continues.
Created: 2025-12-07 12:51 EST by Ravage Updated: 2025-12-07 12:58 EST

Overall Records Update

Leaderboard update: Romania continues its takeover.

Here is the latest batch of new overall records since the last update on 24.12.2025.
Several players pushed Olympic Square Reverse and Port Royal Reverse even further,
with tight battles between Marchiii, SRTxSCORP, and YNxSharky.

25.11.2025 - Port Royal Reverse
• Marchiii - 0:37.69

02.12.2025 - Port Royal Reverse
• SRTxSCORP - 0:37.51

03.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse
• Marchiii - 0:38.26

03.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse (NOS)
• SRTxSCORP - 0:37.39

04.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse
• SRTxSCORP - 0:38.24

05.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse
• SRTxSCORP - 0:38.23

05.12.2025 - Olympic Square Reverse
• YNxSharky - 0:38.18

More updates will follow as the battle for the top continues.

Created: 2025-12-07 12:51 EST by Ravage
Updated: 2025-12-07 12:58 EST

kickStart 2.9 and Lap Recorder v1.0.2.5 Released
A new update for both kickStart and the Lap Recorder is now available. Updating: kickStart can be updated directly in the main window. Lap Recorder can be updated under: Open Settings - Main Config - Lap Recorder Kickstart 2.9 No new features, but important internal improvements: cleaned up code, removed the old DX9 overlay, better optimization, and stronger protection against manipulation. This version is now the minimum required version for future uploads. Lap Recorder v1.0.2.5 Adds the new Best possible lap feature. It shows a theoretical best lap based on your fastest segments in the current session. Activate it in kickStart under Telemetry or toggle it with Alt+F11. (Works only in Free Run and does not include NOS.) Includes bugfixes for profile display, HUD alignment, and sector bar behavior. Make sure to update so uploads and tools continue to run without issues.
Created: 2025-12-05 15:09 EST by Ravage Updated: 2025-12-05 15:43 EST

kickStart 2.9 and Lap Recorder v1.0.2.5 Released

A new update for both kickStart and the Lap Recorder is now available.

Updating:
kickStart can be updated directly in the main window.
Lap Recorder can be updated under: Open Settings - Main Config - Lap Recorder

Kickstart 2.9

No new features, but important internal improvements:
cleaned up code, removed the old DX9 overlay, better optimization,
and stronger protection against manipulation.
This version is now the minimum required version for future uploads.

Lap Recorder v1.0.2.5

Adds the new Best possible lap feature.
It shows a theoretical best lap based on your fastest segments in the current session.

Activate it in kickStart under Telemetry or toggle it with Alt+F11.
(Works only in Free Run and does not include NOS.)

Includes bugfixes for profile display, HUD alignment, and sector bar behavior.

Make sure to update so uploads and tools continue to run without issues.

Created: 2025-12-05 15:09 EST by Ravage
Updated: 2025-12-05 15:43 EST

KuruHS Announces NFS Underground Multiplayer Stream
One of the biggest racing game streamers and a long time Need for Speed fan, KuruHS, has announced a community Multiplayer stream in NFS Underground for today. This is great news for the scene. A streamer of his size brings visibility, and many viewers will finally see that Underground can still be played online today, including what tools are needed and how the multiplayer works in 2025. Streams like this often inspire people to give the game another try or join the online races themselves. If you are not already following him, here is his Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/kuruhs And remember - keep it chill in his chat. 😄
Created: 2025-12-01 11:49 EST by Ravage

KuruHS Announces NFS Underground Multiplayer Stream

One of the biggest racing game streamers and a long time Need for Speed fan, KuruHS,
has announced a community Multiplayer stream in NFS Underground for today.

This is great news for the scene. A streamer of his size brings visibility,
and many viewers will finally see that Underground can still be played online today,
including what tools are needed and how the multiplayer works in 2025.
Streams like this often inspire people to give the game another try or join the online races themselves.

If you are not already following him, here is his Twitch channel:
https://www.twitch.tv/kuruhs

And remember - keep it chill in his chat. 😄

Created: 2025-12-01 11:49 EST by Ravage

Car Contest Winner: vortex.
The first community car contest on the Retro Racing Point Discord has its winner. vortex took the top spot with his Nissan Skyline GT-R, receiving the most votes from the community. Congratulations - your car was chosen as the best looking ride of the contest. Here are a few screenshots of vortex's Skyline: picture1 picture2 picture3 picture4 The thread stays open, so if you want to join the next contest, drop your ride right here and show the community what you've got: link to the y'all like my ride thread.
Created: 2025-11-27 14:38 EST by Ravage Updated: 2025-11-27 15:02 EST

Car Contest Winner: vortex.

The first community car contest on the Retro Racing Point Discord has its winner.
vortex took the top spot with his Nissan Skyline GT-R, receiving the most votes from the community.
Congratulations - your car was chosen as the best looking ride of the contest.

Here are a few screenshots of vortex's Skyline:
picture1 picture2 picture3 picture4

The thread stays open, so if you want to join the next contest,
drop your ride right here and show the community what you've got: link to the y'all like my ride thread.

Created: 2025-11-27 14:38 EST by Ravage
Updated: 2025-11-27 15:02 EST

New Overall Records
The last days have been busy on NFS.onl. Several players managed to break Overall Records across both Sprint and Free Run, with multiple improvements happening only hours apart. Here is a clean overview of all new Overal Records since the previous update on 04.11.2025: Kaz • Liberty Gardens - 0:54.84 (Sprint) - 05.11.25 • Spillway - 1:39.91 (Sprint) - 07.11.25 • To Liberty Gardens - 0:54.66 (Sprint) - 08.11.25 Skeich • To 9th & Frey - 1:33.64 (Sprint) - 06.11.25 • To 9th & Frey - 1:33.47 (Sprint) - 08.11.25 (improvement) ScorpioNNN • National Rail - 0:37.42 (Free Run) - 06.11.25 JuAnChOcNarg • Market Street - 0:57.32 (Free Run) - 06.11.25 Tapwata • Inner City - 0:38.17 (Free Run) - 24.11.25
Created: 2025-11-24 14:08 EST by Ravage Updated: 2025-11-24 14:09 EST

New Overall Records

The last days have been busy on NFS.onl.
Several players managed to break Overall Records across both Sprint and Free Run,
with multiple improvements happening only hours apart.
Here is a clean overview of all new Overal Records since the previous update on 04.11.2025:

Kaz
• Liberty Gardens - 0:54.84 (Sprint) - 05.11.25
• Spillway - 1:39.91 (Sprint) - 07.11.25
• To Liberty Gardens - 0:54.66 (Sprint) - 08.11.25

Skeich
• To 9th & Frey - 1:33.64 (Sprint) - 06.11.25
• To 9th & Frey - 1:33.47 (Sprint) - 08.11.25 (improvement)

ScorpioNNN
• National Rail - 0:37.42 (Free Run) - 06.11.25

JuAnChOcNarg
• Market Street - 0:57.32 (Free Run) - 06.11.25

Tapwata
• Inner City - 0:38.17 (Free Run) - 24.11.25

Created: 2025-11-24 14:08 EST by Ravage
Updated: 2025-11-24 14:09 EST

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