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EA Confirms New Need For Speed Game Is In Development
Need For Speed I think I can say without much controversy that the Need For Speed franchise has had a pretty rough time of it in recent years. It has, if nothing else, had more than a few ups and downs since it’s early heady days. The good news is,…
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Need for Speed Payback Getting Free Roaming Mode in 2018
Ghost Games and Electronic Arts have announced on Twitter that Need for Speed payback is getting a new game mode in 2018. This time it is not about racing but is actually a “free roaming mode”. Unfortunately, it appears that it will require an online connection. No further details are…
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EA Also Making Changes to NFS Payback Progression System
Following an internet-wide outcry, Electronic Arts has recently made changes to their Star Wars Battlefront II progression system. It included lowering the requirement cost to just 75% less of what it originally was. Plus, they have now removed all in-game purchases entirely, after reportedly getting a call from Disney CEO…
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EA Reveals Full ‘Need for Speed Payback’ Car List
The next installment of the Need for Speed Franchise ‘Payback’ is due out on November 10. To keep fans hyped up about the game before release, EA is publishing the most often requested information about each NFS game before launch: the car list. Hyper-car fans will most likely enjoy the…
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Need for Speed Payback Story Trailer Revealed
The gameplay trailer for the next installment of the Need for Speed franchise entitled Payback went live two weeks ago. Now they have released another one, but this time it focuses on the story mode of the game. While some are just eager to get on the road and race,…
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Need for Speed Payback Trailer Shows off Gameplay
The latest installment of Need for Speed has a new trailer, showing off the setting for the story. It is also a chance to show off the graphics and some of the gameplay racers can expect. Players can race through a large playground, mainly divided into four areas: Liberty Desert,…
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Need for Speed Payback System Requirements Revealed
The next installment of Need for Speed is due for release on November 10, 2017. The initial reveal trailer actually came out all the way back in May. However, now the system requirements for the PC have been revealed thanks to NVIDIA. In their latest GeForce blog post, the upcoming…
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Is a New Need For Speed Game on The Way?
The Need for Speed franchise has been incredibly popular for a significant amount of time thanks to the accessible physics model and chaotic racing. In recent years, the series has lost its identity somewhat and didn’t evoke a strong reaction from fans. Of course, this could improve and it’s important for…
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Do You Still Have a Need for Speed? A New Game Is Coming out in 2017
It’s true that EA Spearhead and Nexon are currently working on the release of Need for Speed: Edge this year, but since that game is actually going to be a free-to-play MMO, that’s not what we’re going to focus on right now. Actually, Ghost Games has just confirmed that it is working…
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NVIDIA Release GeForce 364.47 WHQL for The Division & Need for Speed
NVIDIA has released the 364.47 WHQL Driver for its GeForce graphics cards, bringing with it Game Ready optimisation for Tom Clancy’s The Division, Hitman, Need for Speed, Ashes of the Singularity, and Rise of the Tomb Raider, plus fixes for many known issues with Windows 10. The release notes are as…
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Need For Speed System Requirements Revealed
The Need For Speed franchise has really struggled to find its identity in recent years and released extremely similar experiences with just a few minor tweaks. This is a crying shame because the older games are perceived as some of the best arcade racers ever devised and appealed to a…
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Need For Speed PC Edition Supports 4K And Steering Wheels
The Need For Speed franchise usually adopts an arcade driving model to easily drift around corners and remain accessible to players using a controller. It’s diametrically opposed to the simulators popularized on PC such as Assetto Corsa, Project Cars, iRacing and RFactor. Despite this, EA is making the PC version…
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Need For Speed Will Not Implement Microtransactions or Paid DLC
EA’s reputation among the gaming community is fairly atrocious due to launch day DLC, microtransactions, and killing off revered series such as Sim City. As a result, it’s expected to see these features implemented in any modern EA title. Rather surprisingly, the FAQ page for the upcoming Need for Speed…
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Need For Speed PC Version Delayed Until Spring 2016
The latest Need for Speed game merges the single player and online aspects into a constantly-evolving, social experience, but this requires an always-online connection to EA’s servers. Therefore, it’s perfectly plausible for the game to be rendered useless in a few years time when EA switches off the servers. As…
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Ghost Games Explains Why NFS Requires Always Online
EA hasn’t had the best track record when it comes to convincing players that always-online is a great idea, we all remember the trouble they had with Sim City and its always-online requirement. One game series that doesn’t seem to be that much bothered by it is Need For Speed,…
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