gameplay like the original game in the young shift video game franchise, shift 2 unleashed is a need for speed game, but one that falls decidedly in the simulation game genre as opposed to an arcade racer. the game features first-person oriented racing in which players experience true in-cockpit vibrations with every scrape, bump and scratch that their cars encounter. in-game players pursue the fia gt1 world championship and gt3 european championship via a point-based experience system as they take on the roles of real-world drivers and a variety of race types across equally real-world tracks in a wealth of cars.change the game with autolog shift 2 unleashed also contains powerful social networking functionality, known as autolog. autolog is a revolutionary system that connects friends and changes the gameplay experience by allowing you to share virtually every aspect of your racing career both while playing and when not. compare driver profiles and career status, share and comment on pictures and videos, send challenges, and pull news feeds directly from nfs.com and speehunters.com. autolog recommendations amp up the social competition of real-world racing by delivering challenges based on friend activity, creating a dynamic, competitive, fun new way to play both online and offline.