With Need for Speed, EA and Ghost Games are. The post from the community manager recommends players who want to keep racing online pick up some of the newer titles including Need for Speed Most Wanted (2012), Need for Speed Rivals, Need for Speed (2015), Need for Speed Payback, Need for Speed Heat, and Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered. The Need for Speed reboot is one of the most fun racing games in years.
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After that, you can still play the offline elements of those games. If you own these games, you have until August 31 to enjoy the online offerings.
Of the games listed, the most recent is Need for Speed: The Run, which released in November 2011, meaning the games are all at least nearly a decade old. The new Need for Speed introduces compelling and innovative gameplay through Five Ways to Play Speed, Style. Thankfully, you can still track down the physical versions of the games if you wish to play. While servers for older games coming offline is no rare occurrence, the abrupt, same-day delisting with next to no warning is unfortunate for those who want to add the titles to their libraries. But the number of players has come to a point where it's no longer feasible to continue the work behind the scenes required to keep Need for Speed Carbon, Need for Speed Undercover, Need for Speed Shift, Need for Speed Shift 2: Unleashed and Need for Speed The Run up and running." "The development teams and operational staff have put a lot of time and passion into the development, creation, release, and upkeep of the game over the years, and we love to see you play. "Decisions to retire games are never made easy, but we are now shifting gears to focus on the future of Need for Speed," the post from Myrus said. Beginning September 1, 2021, the online servers will close and players will be restricted to the offline modes. Not only will the the five affected Need for Speed games no longer have access to their online features when the sunset occurs this fall, but they are also delisted from digital storefronts effective today.Īccording to a Reddit post from community manager Max Myrus, Need for Speed Carbon, Need for Speed Undercover, Need for Speed Shift, Need for Speed Shift 2: Unleashed, and Need for Speed: The Run are getting delisted today. After today's delisting and closure of the in-game storefronts, players can access the online components until August 31. 28 on the Official Website.The current Need for Speed game may be in limbo at present so developer Criterion can help out with the Battlefield franchise, but Electronic Arts has announced it is sunsetting several older Need for Speed titles. Unleash a savage sense of speed both as an outlaw and a cop in the worlds hottest high-performance cars. Those who are interested in joining can sign up until Sept. Feel the thrill of the chase and the rush of escape in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered on Nintendo Switch. In other news, Engadget reported that the “Need For Speed” would hold a closed beta for Playstation 4 and Xbox One in October.
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There will also be free content updates to look forward to at the launch along with the base game. While the wait may be long, the upcoming game will reportedly have more impressive graphics and dedicated servers that will make waiting a few more months worth it. It will take extra development time to make sure that the game works seamlessly on PC. In order to fully deal with this problem Ghost had decided to delay the “Need For Speed” PC release. To deliver this, we’ve made the decision to move the PC release date to Spring 2016,” stated an announcement on the Need For Speed Website.Īccording to D igital Trends, the frame rate is one of the biggest concerns PC gamers have pointed out. “Part of the conversation includes hearing from our PC community that an unlocked frame rate in Need for Speed is a massive priority for you, and we fully agree. While the PC version of the upcoming game installment may be delayed for next year, fans will be glad to know that other gaming platforms are still set for their November release dates. According to a blog post, the game was originally set for a release on Nov. “Need For Speed” PC game delayed, the next installment to the game franchise will be released sometime next year.ĭeveloper Ghost Games’ announced that “Need For Speed’s” PC version will be delayed to 2016.