Evolution (PlayStation)

For the Evolution mode from the PC release, see Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed/Evolution (PC).

Evolution is a game mode in Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed where players purchase Porsche vehicles in a series of tournaments and club meeting events that differ in difficulty level, number of tracks and course types. Each is divided in three eras; Classic Era, Golden Era and Modern Era.

Upon beating Evolution mode, players will receive 10 million credits.

Porsche Centre

New Cars

In each era, all of its cars are available from the beginning in the new cars dealership.

Used Cars

Vehicles from current or earlier eras can be purchased as used, although they will need repairs. Older vehicles become more expensive through the career.

Sell Car

Players can sell their vehicles by a stipulated price based on its current value, that increases for old vehicles as they become classics through the career.

Home

Garage

Visualise owned vehicles, with options to repair and change exterior colour.

Try Car

Players can test drive any obtained car along an open route with the presence of traffic and police.

Trophy Room

Visualise earned trophies.

Event Types

Evolution mode consists of three types of events: Tournament, Weekend Races, and Circuit Racing.

Tournament

A series of race events restricted by class, with each stage rewarding points depending on the player's final position. The winner of each tournament is determined by the final score.

Players have to compete and place in at least the top three of all tournaments of an era to advance to the next era. They are all available from the beginning, and can't be replayed upon completing their respective eras.

Weekend Races

Events consisting of a single race restricted to a certain car line up. Appearing from the beginning of their respective eras, they remain available for the remainder of the career once unlocked.

Circuit Racing

Events consisting of a track race restricted to Race Class cars. Appearing from the beginning of their respective eras, they remain available for the remainder of the career once unlocked.

Eras

Classic Era

Tournaments

• "Class 3"
• "Class 2"
• "Class 1"

Weekend Races

• "356 Trophy"
• "914 Trophy"

Circuit Racing

• 550 Spyder Cup

Golden Era

Tournaments

• "Class 3"
• "Class 2"
• "Class 1"

Weekend Races

• "924 Trophy"
• "944 Trophy"
• "928 Trophy"
• "959 Trophy"

Circuit Racing

• "917 Cup"

Modern Era

Tournaments

• "Class 3"
• "Class 2"
• "Class 1"

Weekend Races

• "968 Trophy"
• "911 (993) Trophy"
• "Boxster Trophy"
• "911 (996) Trophy"

Circuit Racing

• "GT3 Cup"
• "GT2 Cup"
• "GT1 Cup"