Tag Archives: need for speed

Fri, Apr 29, 2011 | 15:50 BST

Need for Speed: The Run – first trailer, details

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Yesterday, a listing for Need for Speed: The Run popped up over on Shopto. Later, EA released the video for all to see. Today, the firm has confirmed the game’s details.

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Wed, Apr 27, 2011 | 20:12 BST

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Tournament heads to China’s QQ Game Center

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EA has announced that Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Tournament, has been added to QQ’s new Game Center, a division of Tencent.

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Thu, Apr 21, 2011 | 04:46 BST

Shift 2 Unleashed Legends Contents Pack trailer shows classic cars, tracks

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EA has trumpeted in a new DLC bundle for Shift 2 Unleashed, sporting some of the most famous cars and tracks from the 60′s, 70′s and 80′s racing scenes.

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Mon, Feb 21, 2011 | 01:45 GMT

Shift 2 Pagani Huayra trailer roars in

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EA has released a new trailer celebrating Shift 2: Unleashed’s snaffling of the Pagani Huayra super car license.

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Wed, Feb 16, 2011 | 20:27 GMT

Separate Porche and Lamborghini packs outed for Hot Pursuit

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Thanks to some Achievements outed for NFS: Hot Pursuit, it looks as though folks can look forward to some upcoming DLC featuring Porche and Lamborghini packs along with two new game modes: Arms Race and Most Wanted.

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Thu, Dec 09, 2010 | 20:01 GMT

Here’s what Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit looks like on iPad

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If you are thinking about purchasing Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit on iPad, check out the screens posted below the break.

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Sat, Dec 04, 2010 | 19:47 GMT

Second Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit patch in the works for PC

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Last week, Criterion released a Hot Pursuit patch for PC, but apparently another one is in order, as the developers have outlined on the game’s official site what to expect in the next one.

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Fri, Nov 26, 2010 | 15:02 GMT

Criterion to release NFS: Hot Pursuit car pack when trailer hits 1 million views

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Criterion has said it will release a car pack full of really hot convertibles if its latest trailer hits one million views on YouTube by December 12.

That could happen easily.

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Wed, Nov 24, 2010 | 22:47 GMT

Patch expected to hit next week for NFS:Hot Pursuit on PC

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Criterion has announced it’s to release an update to Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit on PC next week.

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Tue, Nov 23, 2010 | 16:51 GMT

Gran Turismo’s a “sterile, almost car collecting type of product,” says EA’s Soderlund

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EA’s senior VP Patrick Soderlund is of the belief the Shift franchise can “absolutely beat” Sony’s Gran Turismo series due to the former’s “authentic driving experience”.

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Tue, Nov 02, 2010 | 19:08 GMT

BlackBox making next Need for Speed title for November 2011

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EA Europe VP Patrick Soderlund has revealed to Eurogamer that mainstay series developer BlackBox will be making a new Need for Speed for release next November.

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Tue, Oct 26, 2010 | 15:15 BST

NFS: Hot Pursuit cops trailer is full of red and blue lights

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Because when you see red and blue flashing in your rear-view mirror, there’s only one thing to do: hit the pedal to the metal.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 22:29 BST

Criterion explains the social aspects of multiplayer in NFS: Hot Pursuit

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Criterion’s Matt Webster has detailed just how social Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is going to be, whether you are playing the game in multiplayer or single-player.

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Tue, Sep 21, 2010 | 12:21 BST

Riccitiello: Need for Speed quality decline down to “death march” regime

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EA boss John Riccitiello has said the decline in quality in Need for Speed in recent years was down to developer BlackBox doing the series year in, year out, in a “death march regime”.

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Tue, Jun 22, 2010 | 21:09 BST

Criterion wants Hot Pursuit to be a social experience

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Criterion has said it wanted to get back to Need for Speed’s basics with Hot Pursuit, as well as adding a more social aspect to the racer.

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Sun, Jun 20, 2010 | 15:58 BST

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit footage hits net

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A new video for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit has hit the net, showing what it’s like to be involved in a cops and criminals chase within the game.

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Fri, Jun 11, 2010 | 08:58 BST

Countdown appears on Criterion website – can you guess why?

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Criterion’s website has added a countdown this morning. But for what?

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Sun, Jun 06, 2010 | 17:44 BST

Criterion to reveal new title “soon”

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Criterion Games, best known for the Burnout series, has teased that it will “soon” reveal its latest title.

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Mon, May 17, 2010 | 19:10 BST

EA files 14 Need for Speed domains, gets web guessing

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As spotted by Mr Annuation, EA’s going heavy on the Need for Speed domain filings ahead of announcing a new game in the series at E3.

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Tue, Mar 16, 2010 | 15:18 GMT

Need for Speed World Online Beta testing begins

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EA has announced that the English language Beta testing for Need for Speed World begins today.

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