Need for Speed: Carbon Collector's Edition

Development

Studios

EA Black Box

Publisher

Electronic Arts

Game Engine

Speed

Gameplay

Metacritic Score

Unrated

Releases

Platforms

PC (Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2)
PlayStation 2
Xbox 360

Backwards Compatible Platforms

PlayStation 3 (CECH-A/B/C/E)

Release Date(s)

PC (Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2)

October 31, 2006

November 3, 2006

PlayStation 2

October 31, 2006

November 3, 2006

Xbox 360

October 31, 2006

November 3, 2006

Age Ratings

Related Releases

Carbon
Carbon: Own the City

The Need for Speed: Carbon Collector's Edition is a special edition of Need for Speed: Carbon that was made available for the PlayStation 2, PC and Xbox 360 platforms in English or German only.

The Collector's Edition includes four exclusive cars, two exclusive vinyl categories, nine additional Challenge Series events, and twelve exclusive events (three Circuit, three Sprint, and six Drift events) for Quick Race.

A bonus DVD is also included that features interviews and videos relating to the development of the game.

Content[]

Need for Speed: Carbon
Collector's Edition upgrade
- Two stock cars
  - Jaguar XK
  - Nissan 240 SX
- Two custom cars
  - Chevrolet Camaro Concept
  - Koenigsegg CCX
- Ten bonus cars
  - Dodge Challenger Concept
  - Dodge Charger SRT8
  - Lamborghini Murciélago
  - Nissan 240 SX
  - Nissan 350Z
  - Nissan Skyline GT-R
  - Porsche Carrera GT
  - Shelby G.T. 500
  - Subaru Impreza WRX STI
- Two vinyl categories
  - Camouflage
  - Pinstripes
- Three Challenge Series
  - Collector's Edition Checkpoint series
    - Bronze difficulty, silver difficulty, and gold difficulty
  - Collector's Edition Challenge series
    - Bronze difficulty, silver difficulty, and gold difficulty
  - Collector's Edition Race Wars series
    - Bronze difficulty, silver difficulty, and gold difficulty
- Twelve exclusive Quick Race events
  - Three circuit events
    - Campbell Tunnel, Robinson Bay, South Fortuna
  - Three sprint events
    - Blackwell Bridge, Francis Tunnel, Mason St Bridge
  - Six drift events
    - Billings District, Fortuna Heights, Old Quarter, Palmont University, Shady Pine, Starlight Strip
- Collector's Edition bonus disc DVD
  - Story
    - "Page to Picture", "Characters", "On Set", "The Trailer"
  - Cars
    - Exotic
      - "Alfa Romeo", "Aston Martin", "Ford", "Jaguar", "Lamborghini", "Lotus", "Mercedes-Benz", "Porsche"
    - Muscle
      - "Chevrolet", "Chrysler", "Dodge", "Ford", "Vauxhall", "Pontiac"
    - Tuner
      - "Mazda", "Mitsubishi", "Nissan", "Renault", "Subaru", "Toyota", "VW", "Lexus", "Infiniti"
  - Carbon Territories
    - "Canyons", "Kempton", "Downtown Palmont", "Fortuna", "Silverton", "San Juan"
  - AV Wars
    - "D-Fuse", "VJ Anyone", "Etienne Auger", "Exceeda", "Motomichi Nakamura", "Platform01"
    - "Bonus" (Easter Egg)

Collector's Edition Upgrade[]

Cars[]

Stock[]

Image	Make	Stats
	Jaguar XK Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 2 80,000 cash Top Speed 4.0 Acceleration 4.4 Handling 7.1
	Nissan 240SX Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Tuner Tier 1 20,000 cash Top Speed 2.9 Acceleration 4.3 Handling 7.5

Custom[]

Image	Make	Stats
	Chevrolet Camaro Concept Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Muscle Tier 3 Custom Top Speed 5.1 Acceleration 9.8 Handling 4.9
	Chevrolet Camaro Concept Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Muscle Tier 3 Custom Top Speed 5.1 Acceleration 9.8 Handling 4.9
	Koenigsegg CCX Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 3 Custom Top Speed 7.0 Acceleration 9.0 Handling 9.2
	Koenigsegg CCX Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 3 Custom Top Speed 7.0 Acceleration 9.0 Handling 9.2

Bonus[]

Image	Make	Stats
	Dodge Challenger Concept Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Muscle Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 5.2 Acceleration 8.1 Handling 5.4
	Dodge Charger SRT8 Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Muscle Tier 2 Bonus Top Speed 5.0 Acceleration 9.2 Handling 5.4
	Lamborghini Murciélago Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 9.6 Acceleration 9.4 Handling 9.2
	Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 2 Bonus Top Speed 6.9 Acceleration 8.8 Handling 6.2
	Nissan 240SX Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Tuner Tier 1 Bonus Top Speed 4.0 Acceleration 8.3 Handling 9.8
	Nissan 350Z Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Tuner Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 5.5 Acceleration 8.7 Handling 9.6
	Nissan Skyline GT-R Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Tuner Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 6.0 Acceleration 8.9 Handling 10.0
	Porsche Carrera GT Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Exotic Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 9.6 Acceleration 9.3 Handling 9.2
	Shelby GT500 Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Muscle Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 7.1 Acceleration 9.4 Handling 5.8
	Subaru Impreza WRX STI Add-on: Requires the *Collector's Edition* Unlock: Available from the beginning	Tuner Tier 3 Bonus Top Speed 5.6 Acceleration 8.7 Handling 10.0

Challenge Series[]

The Collector's Edition release includes nine additional Challenge Series events.

Collector's Edition Checkpoint[]

Type	Stage	Track	Car & Description
	Bronze	Highway 142 Dodge Challenger Concept 4.6 mi (7.4 km) Make it around the city before time runs out.
	Silver	Downtown Tunnel Lamborghini Murciélago 6.4 mi (10.3 km) Complete the East meets West Checkpoint Challenge in under 3:10 to win.
	Gold	Around The World Mitsubishi Lancer 21.0 mi (33.8 km) Drive the entire highway before time runs out.

Collector's Edition Challenge[]

Type	Stage	Track	Car & Description
	Bronze	Pursuit Pinball Shelby GT500 N/A Disable at least 25 police vehicles and evade the pursuit to win.
	Silver	Massive Escape Jaguar XK N/A Evade the police pursuit after at least 5 minutes at Heat Level 7 to win.
	Gold	Big Game Hunt Dodge Viper SRT-10 N/A Disable at least 1 police Rhino SUV and evade the pursuit to win.

Collector's Edition Race Wars[]

Type	Stage	Track	Car & Description
	Bronze	Highway 142 Nissan 240 SX 7.7 mi (12.4 km) Win a Race Wars on Highway 142 Circuit against easy opposition.
	Silver	Garcia Street Chevrolet Camaro Concept 5.6 mi (9 km) Win a Race Wars on Garcia Street Circuit against intermediate opposition.
	Gold	Route 21 Koenigsegg CCX 14.2 mi (22.9 km) Win a Race Wars on Route 21 Circuit against hard opposition.

Quick Race[]

Circuit[]

Type	Event	Location	Length	Laps
	Campbell Tunnel Billings District, Downtown Palmont 5.1 mi (8.2 km) 2 laps
	Robinson Bay Eskuri Plaza, Kempton 10.7 mi (17.2 km) 2 laps
	South Fortuna South Fortuna, Fortuna 12.8 mi (20.6 km) 2 laps

Drift[]

Type	Event	Location	Length	Laps
	Billings District Old Quarter, Downtown Palmont 5.8 mi (9.4 km) 1 lap
	Fortuna Heights South Fortuna, Fortuna 6.7 mi (10.8 km) 1 lap
	Old Quarter Kings Park, Downtown Palmont 4.5 mi (7.3 km) 1 lap
	Palmont University Palmont University, Fortuna 4.5 mi (7.3 km) 1 lap
	Shady Pine Diamond Hills, Silverton 3.2 mi (5.1 km) 1 lap
	Starlight Strip Neon Mile, Silverton 3.5 mi (5.6 km) 1 lap

Sprint[]

Type	Event	Location	Length	Laps
	Blackwell Bridge Starlight Strip, Silverton 4.5 mi (7.2 km) 1 lap
	Francis Tunnel Newport Industrial Park, Kempton 5.6 mi (9 km) 1 lap
	Mason St Bridge South Fortuna, Fortuna 7.3 mi (11.7 km) 1 lap