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Need for Speed™ Most Wanted

The open-world action in Need for Speed Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech and tons of nitrous.

77%
of 26533 reviews
$4.99
$19.99
-75%
Released: Jun 18, 2020  •  Developer: Criterion Games  •  Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Developer Says...

The open-world action in Need for Speed™ Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low, or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech, and tons of nitrous. It’s all about you, your friends, and a wild selection of cars. Let’s see what you can do.

Key features

  • Experience nonstop action — No menus, no lobbies, and no restrictions — just intense competition. Race, battle, crash, and explore at your own pace with a massive variety of things to do (and rewards to collect) throughout the open world.

  • Prove you’re the best — Pick a car & jump into a nonstop playlist of competitive events in online mode. Influence the playlist by voting with your car. Jostle for position on the starting line. Cross the finish line and turn around to take out oncoming rivals.

  • Beat your friends — Autolog records everything you do, broadcasting a feed of your most newsworthy scores, speeds, and times to your friends — and you’ll see there’s too. Whatever you do, there’s someone to beat.

  • Test your urban handling skills — Need for Speed Most Wanted delivers a deep, physical experience that showcases the personalities of awesome licensed cars. Experience insane speeds, spectacular crashes, aggressive driving, and huge drifts.

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Back of the Box Details

Steam Deck

Playable

DLC

5

DRM/EULA Notices

Incorporates 3rd-party DRM: EA on-line activation and Origin client software installation and background use required, Requires 3rd-Party Account: EA Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account), Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Need for Speed™ Most Wanted EULA, EA Play subscription requires acceptance of EA Play Terms

Achievements

None

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Demo

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Metacritic

78 — View

Content Notices

Alcohol Reference, Comic Mischief, Violence, Age rating for: ESRB

Controller Support

None

Reviews

77%

Mostly Positive

Based on 26533 reviews


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