Need for Speed™ Unbound
Race to the top, definitely don’t flop. Outsmart the cops, and enter weekly qualifiers for The Grand: the ultimate street race. Pack your garage with precision-tuned, custom rides, and light up the streets with your style.
60.3Rating
0Content
41Achievements
About This Game
Need for Speed™ Unbound is a action/racing game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Criterion Games and released in 2022. With an estimated 1.9 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 56.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 60.3/100 — a mixed reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 23.38 hours, with side content bringing that to 28.99 hours, and a completionist run can reach 52.11 hours. The game has 19 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Racing, Multiplayer, Open World, Driving and Action.
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User Reviews
60.3
Overall Score / 100
6.0/10
Steam (56206 rev)
Playtime Estimates
23.38h
🎯 Main Story
28.99h
⭐ Main + Sides
52.11h
💯 Completionist
Based on 16 player submissions
DLCs (19)
Need for Speed™ Unbound — Vol. 8 Dynamic Catch-Up Pack
$2.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound — Porsche 959 S ‘87 Set
$4.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound - Vol. 9 Premium Speed Pass
$9.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound Ultimate Collection Upgrade
$14.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound - Ford Mustang Dark Horse '24 Set
$4.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound - Vol.7 Dynamic Catch-Up Pack
$2.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound - Vol.6 Dynamic Catch-Up Pack
$2.99
Need for Speed™ Unbound - Vol.5 Catch-Up Pack
$9.99
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Game Information
Release Date
December 1, 2022
Developer
Criterion Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Platforms
Windows
Price
$69.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.9M
(1.5M - 2.3M) VRI ScoreLearning
57.1
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Racing
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Chat Speech-to-text
Adjustable Difficulty
Keyboard Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Surround Sound
Partial Controller Support
HDR available
Tags
Racing
Multiplayer
Open World
Driving
Action
Singleplayer
Character Customization
Combat Racing
Controller
Arcade
Online Co-Op
Casual
Simulation
Sports
Atmospheric
Adventure
Anime
Music
Immersive
Split Screen
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Polish
Simplified Chinese
Text Only
Arabic
Korean
Portuguese - Brazil
Traditional Chinese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Ryzen 5 2600, Core i5-8600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: RX 570, GTX 1050 Ti
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 50 GB available space
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Ryzen 5 3600, Core i7-8700
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Radeon RX5700 (8GB), GeForce RTX 2070 (8GB)
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 50 GB available space
Legal Notice
Conditions & restrictions apply. See www.ea.com/legal for details.
**Vol. 8 Dynamic Catch-up Pack and Vol. 9 Premium Speed Pass are automatically entitled upon release. Vol. 9 Premium Speed Pass requires gameplay to unlock content.
**Vol. 8 Dynamic Catch-up Pack and Vol. 9 Premium Speed Pass are automatically entitled upon release. Vol. 9 Premium Speed Pass requires gameplay to unlock content.