With the limited plot, the importance of highlighting other aspects of the overall experience is a top priority.Įnter customization, tuning, and car performance. Spike, your street tutor of sorts and new BFF, provides high-energy comic relief, while narrating the small details as you advance forward.

Staying engaged in the game is a problem, so don't be surprised if you don't have much motivation to get on the road since there's no clear purpose. Story mode, though, is a bit dull and uneventful. It's gives you the feeling that you are actually there, a part of it all. Cut-scenes are mostly live action, throwing in real cars for supplement.

Cars, along with the surrounding atmosphere, have a hint of realism-a hybrid of digital animation shot on a camera phone with a matte setting. Streetlights beautifully reflect off of cars, giving a sleek shine as they zip and splash through puddles. In addition to the new title from Ghost Games, EA plans to release Need for Speed: No Limits, a free-to-play racing game for mobiles, later this year.Visually, it’s all fairly stunning.

Nilsson further boasted about the game at the time, describing it as 'highly innovative' and an 'experience built on a foundation we know you'll greatly look forward to.' It will be the game you deserve, but to do that will take us some time,' he said. We're going to give you the game you've been asking for. Ghost Games GM Marcus Nilsson said in May 2014: 'We are already deep in development on our next game and want to make this promise to you: we will listen to you.

In May 2014, EA confirmed that it would not launch new entry in the franchise until 2015 so that the project could have an 'extended development window.' While Electronic Arts has yet to officially announce this game, we now know a little more about it, at least regarding how far along in development it is.ĭuring a recent earnings call, EA CEO Andrew Wilson confirmed that the game will launch this year, and teased that it is 'already looking spectacular.' Unfortunately, he didn't say anything more about the game.Ģ014 was the first year without a new, core Need for Speed title release in over a decade. After taking 2014 off, the core Need for Speed series is making a comeback this year with a brand new title from Ghost Games in Sweden.

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