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October 2009
(82%)
35 Reviews
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Abstract: Ever since last year’s abysmal Need for Speed Undercover, I’ve lost all hope for this series. After Most Wanted it was an immensely steep downhill journey for the franchise ending in a horrific crash (major pun intended) with Undercover. This year EA d...
Shift is a collection of ideas – some tried and tested, some yet to be proven – all hanging together beautifully. An impenetrable Drift mode and relatively simple customisation hold it back from true greatness, though. 8.1/10Print this pageUse...
Abstract: The Need for Speed franchise has been a staple in the automotive genre for almost a decade. However, the series seemed to peak during its PlayStation 2 era. While current generation offerings have certainly been competent, many fans wanted change from the...
A mystery wrapped in an enigma surrounded by fog and anonymity. That’s what Need For Speed: Shift has been, for the first hour or so of gameplay. But after enough time spent in the game, I am pleased to say that Shift is an excellent racer, one wort...
I think it's safe to say that EA is trying to bring back the good name Need For Speed used to carry. They had some iffy moments like Carbon and Undercover but Shift seems to be miles ahead of those titles. What I personally think they did was take the...
Sense of speed, virtual cockpit, and level progression,
ole games should not ship with bugs like this. There was even a bug in online mode during night environments that prevented me from seeing any cars on the track and even my own HUD!
The Need For Speed series finally got a reboot! Slightly Mad Studios has ditched the open-world feel of the last few titles in favor of taking the action back to the track. Did it work? Read on, After the Break to find out.Full Review:Here I am, firi...
I liked Shift more than similar sims like Gran Turismo, Forza Motorsport and Project Gotham Racing, and on the surface that may come across as immaculately high praise. However, the game falters at key points and, in trying to earn a permanent position...
Abstract: The graphics in Need for Speed Shift will blow you away, but you'll find that the gameplay offers nothing new over previous popular racing titles. Even so, there's no point in breaking away from a winning formula. Need for Speed ShiftNeed for Speed Sh...