Need For Speed Underground 2 takes place in Bayview after the events of Need for Speed: Underground The prologue begins with the player driving in a Nissan Skyline R34 in Olympic City (though the racing scenes are actually in Bayview), the setting of NFS:UG He then receives a race challenge from a rather ominous personality who offers him a spot on his crew, but "won't take 'no' for an answer
" The player races off — despite Samantha's warnings — only to be ambushed by a mysterious driver in a rage that totals his Skyline The driver, who has a unique scythe tattoo, makes a call confirming the accident, and the flashback fades out
