

We'll drive around an open world as three different charactersĪs with the previous two games in the series, Need for Speed Payback will take players into an open world. That’s not the case in Need for Speed Payback - Ghost Games says the title will include a full single-player campaign, and you will be able to pause it while you play. Both Need for Speed: Rivals and the 2015 Need for Speed reboot included an always-online requirement, which meant that, even playing alone, players had to connect the games to the internet. Probably the biggest and most important tidbit from Ghost Games' May announcement is that Payback won’t require an online connection to play. Here's everything we know about Need for Speed Payback so far. There are a few details floating around for Need for Speed Payback, including the game's setting, characters, story, and some of its available vehicles. At EA's first E3 event (read up on everything happening at E3 2017), we got a sneak peek at the death-defying action featured in Payback, as well as a taste of just how cinematic and over-the-top some of those action sequences can get, and EA gave us more information on the game and its characters in the following months.

Developer Ghost Games is behind the wheel, and the next game, officially titled Need for Speed Payback, will get on the road this November.

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While there isn’t much else we know about the upcoming game, EA will surely offer a closer look during its showcase today. Criterion has developed Need for Speed games as well, including Most Wanted (2012) and Rivals (2013), but Unbound will mark the studio’s return to the series for the first time in nearly a decade. Unbound is being worked on by longtime racing game developer Criterion Games, the studio best-known for creating the beloved Burnout series. The last game in the series, Need for Speed Heat, launched in 2019 and was created by Ghost Games. Players who preorder Need for Speed Unbound will gain access three days early and will also receive a handful of items, though it appears you’ll have to wait until the showcase later today before preorders go live. Need for Speed Heat blazes onto consoles and PC November 8 Need For Speed franchise goes home to Criterion Games amid EA restructure EA opens all of its accessibility patents, including Apex Legends’ ping system
