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Abstract: The Need for Speed series has a very strong history; however there have been some serious peaks and troughs in the releases. Black Box falls right into this, with some stellar additions a number of years ago, but who have failed to live up to much of ...
Abstract: As racing game plot lines go, having your protagonist engage in a cannonball run across the visually identifiable states of the USA isn’t such a bad effort. Hitting the road in San Francisco, Need for Speed: The Run tasks its bad-boy racer with reachin...
Abstract: For nearly 20 years the Need for Speed franchise has been providing fast action arcade racing by continuously reinventing itself. In the latest iteration Need for Speed: The Run, developer Black Box Studios is looking to up the ante by introducing a st...
Abstract: PlayStation 3Need for Speed: The Run opens with protagonist Jack Rourke waking up behind the wheel of an automobile. Two mobster types stand by, watching the vehicle as it is carried through the air to a waiting car crusher. Jack's hands are bound to t...
Abstract: Once upon a time there was this thing called The Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash. Alternatively this event (which was run more than once) may be more widely known as the Cannonball Run. The event was a race from the east coas...
Abstract: The Need for Speed license continues to branch itself out allowing gamers to race their favorite speed machines in multiple ways. We've had Hot Pursuit racing against time and the police, Underground pitting you against the best drifting and customized...
Abstract: In the game, you’re playing as a racer who’s gotten himself in a spot of trouble lately. When The Run starts, you’re actually trapped in a trash compactor, with your vehicle getting crushed. You’ll barely escape with your life and then take part in...
Abstract: There's a whole lot of America between San Francisco and New York City. Need for Speed: The Run's greatest achievement is the way it sometimes captures the thrill of hitting the open road and experiencing the varied beauty of the American landscape, f...
Diverse assortment of cars that handle well, Gorgeous, varied courses modeled on real locations, A good number of race types keeps events enjoyable.
Lengthy load times sap sense of momentum, Quicktime events and mob chases aren't enjoyable, Frustrating limitations on returning to the crosscountry race.
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Abstract: I have to admit that I'm not what you'd call a car game connoisseur. I do like fast cars, but I don't get into all of the engine horsepower, calibers, or any of that other gearhead mumbo-jumbo. While I do love simulation racers, I find myself more incl...