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Need for Speed™ Most Wanted

📅 Jun 18, 2020
Criterion Games
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.
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About This Game

Need for Speed™ Most Wanted is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Criterion Games and released in 2020. With an estimated 1.4 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 25.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 77.3/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 10.28 hours, with side content bringing that to 16.82 hours, and a completionist run can reach 35.62 hours. The game has 5 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Racing, Open World, Multiplayer, Driving and Action.

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User Reviews

77.3
Overall Score / 100
7.7/10
Steam (25262 rev)

Playtime Estimates

10.28h
🎯 Main Story
16.82h
⭐ Main + Sides
35.62h
💯 Completionist
Based on 22 player submissions

DLCs (5)

Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Premium Modification Unlock
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Premium Modification Unlock
$6.99
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Premium Timesavers Pack
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Premium Timesavers Pack
$9.99
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Complete DLC Bundle
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Complete DLC Bundle
$29.99
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Multiplayer Booster Pack
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Multiplayer Booster Pack
$4.99
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Terminal Velocity Pack
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted Terminal Velocity Pack
$14.99

Game Information

Release Date
June 18, 2020
Developer
Criterion Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
1.4M
(1.1M - 1.6M)
VRI ScoreLearning
67.5
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories

Genres
Action
Adventure
Racing
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Steam Trading Cards
Tags
Racing
Open World
Multiplayer
Driving
Action
Competitive
Automobile Sim
Arcade
Adventure
Combat Racing
First-Person
Singleplayer
Controller
Vehicular Combat
Third Person
Co-op
Split Screen
Great Soundtrack
Crime
Local Co-Op

Supported Languages

With Full Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Russian
Text Only
Czech
Dutch
Polish
Traditional Chinese

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista (Service Pack 2 and all available windows updates) 32-bit
  • Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or Althon X2 2.7 GHz)
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB RAM (ATI RADEON 3000, 4000, 5000 OR 6000 series, with ATI RADEON 3870 or higher performance)
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 (Service Pack 1 and all available windows updates) 64-bit
  • Processor: Quad-Core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible with 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 560 or ATI RADEON 6950)
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

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