Need for Speed: Carbon, Jewel Case, Near Mint/Mint, WATA 9.8 A+

Description: Description: Immerse yourself in the high-speed, adrenaline-fueled world of Need for Speed: Carbon, developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts in 2006 for Windows. As the tenth installment in the acclaimed Need for Speed series, Carbon challenges players to take on rival crews, dominate territories, and build the ultimate racing team in a relentless pursuit of street-racing supremacy. In Need for Speed: Carbon, players customize cars with a wide range of performance upgrades, body kits, and visual modifications, forging a personal style that sets them apart on the street. The game emphasizes crew-based gameplay, where strategic alliances and careful car selections can spell the difference between victory and defeat. Enhanced graphics, a dynamic day-and-night cycle, and an immersive narrative thread complement the intense racing action, delivering a thrilling experience that appeals to both newcomers and series veterans. Need for Speed: Carbon was influenced by pioneering racing titles such as Need for Speed: Underground and Need for Speed: Most Wanted, which established foundational mechanics for open-world exploration, car customization, and narrative-driven racing. Drawing inspiration from these classics, Carbon refines the formula with canyon duels, improved AI behavior, and crew-based mechanics, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the racing genre at the time. In turn, Need for Speed: Carbon has significantly influenced subsequent racing games by setting high standards for customization depth, narrative integration, and player agency. Titles such as Forza Horizon, The Crew, and newer entries in the Need for Speed series have drawn inspiration from Carbon’s innovative approach to blending narrative elements with high-speed street racing, paving the way for more immersive and action-packed driving experiences. Graded Description: This copy of Need for Speed: Carbon has been professionally graded by WATA (World of American Toy and Collectibles Association), achieving an impressive 9.8 grade. The Jewel Case is in pristine condition, reflecting meticulous care and preservation. Additionally, it has received an A+ grade for seal quality, indicating excellent preservation of the packaging. Together, these grades make it Near Mint / Mint overall. Graded by WATA, a trusted authority in game grading, this version ensures authenticity and exceptional quality, preserving a significant piece of gaming history. Owning this exceptional copy not only enhances your collection but also honors the impactful legacy of Need for Speed: Carbon in the evolution of street-racing and action-driving games. Disclaimer: This game is sold as-is and is intended primarily for collectors. Due to its age and packaging, functionality cannot be guaranteed. By purchasing this item, you acknowledge and accept the condition as shown in the provided photos (and video, if available). Please review them carefully, as there may be defects or imperfections not immediately visible to everyone. All packages are insured, sealed in a cellophane bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, and shipped in a box for maximum protection. If you have any questions or need additional information about the item's condition, please ask before making your purchase. Seller Note: The pictures of the game outside of the case were taken prior to professional cleaning and grading.

Price: 249.95 USD

Location: Portland, Oregon

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