

That add-on, which brought a new stunt-oriented locale into the world of Paradise City, could legitimately be called an "expansion" rather than mere "DLC." Something that worked for Criterion in its pre-Need for Speed days was building a significant chunk of new content for Burnout Paradise's Big Surf Island DLC. Terminal Velocity ($14.99 / 1200 Microsoft Points) what worked and what didn't work," said Roberts. The title update also adds a Ram Chassis mod to the game, giving players a collision-friendly front end.


The studio "wanted a more cinematic night," so nightfall will now drape Fairhaven City in almost complete darkness, making headlights matter. "We weren't happy with how night looked," Roberts told Polygon. With the new mechanics and areas, the studio is looking to redefine what's possible in Most Wanted, and pave the way for fans to sink dozens more hours into the game.Īlongside the DLC packs, Criterion will deliver a free Most Wanted title update with some tweaks to the game. In each piece of DLC, the studio is reaching back into history - into its own past, into the canon of car chase films and into the legacy of the Need for Speed franchise itself, respectively.Īt the same time, said senior designer Chris Roberts during a recent hands-on demo, Criterion is adding pieces to the game that evolve its competitive elements. It contained a handful of new cars, collectibles and events, but fans who are familiar with Criterion's racing heritage wanted something more substantial.Ĭriterion believes it is delivering the kind of content that will satisfy those fans with its next three Most Wanted DLC packs: Terminal Velocity, Need for Speed Movie Legends and Need for Speed Heroes. Races have a set beginning and end point, with the open world game design allowing players to complete each using whatever path they can find.Need for Speed Most Wanted developer Criterion Games released the game's first add-on, the Ultimate Speed Pack, in December. The game is the 19th release in the long-running Need for Speed franchise, but hearkens back to the earliest games in the series as players compete in races with police unified against them.

Need for Speed: Most Wanted is an open world Racing game. Video Card: ATI RADEON 3870 or higher performance / NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800 GT or higher performance – Hosts : Mega, Turbobit, Uptobox, Uploaded, UserscloudĬPU: Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or Althon X2 2.7 GHz – Language : English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese
