Need for Speed: Shift
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Steam News · Jun 1, 2021
EA has pulled five Need for Speed games from sale ahead of an August shutdown of online services. On 31st May, EA announced the removal of Need for Speed Carbon (2006), Need for Speed Undercover (2008), Need for Speed Shift (2009), Need for Speed Shift 2: Unleashed (2011) and Need for Speed The Run (2011) from digital storefronts. In-game stores have also closed. EA said this move, which was annou...
Steam News · Mar 3, 2014
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Steam News · Jul 9, 2013
Save 70% on the Need For Speed Franchise during this week's Midweek Madness*! Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation. *Offer ends Thursday at 10AM Pacific Time
Steam News · Mar 29, 2011
I am in favour of the RPG-ification of all things. I want points for successfully waking up in the morning, points for getting my legs through the right holes in my trousers, points for not falling over and voiding my bowels on the way to work. Shift 2 has the right idea: it gives me points for everything. I overtake another car and the invisible car god of the sky gives me 20 points. I stymie a...
Steam News · Nov 30, 2010
You're probably done with congratulating developers just for sticking an XP system in their game. And with good reason; applauding the insertion of statistical progression is like celebrating the creativity of whoever puts MSG in Pringles. That said, when it comes to the Shift series, having the persistent points meter ticking upwards throughout each squealing, tarcmac-buckling race has always fel...
Steam News · Nov 30, 2010
As the battle of the simulation racers heats up, one developer has revealed exactly what he thinks of his rivals. That developer is Shift 2: Unleashed's lead designer Andy Tudor, who had some choice words for Sony's Gran Turismo 5 and Microsoft's Forza 3 when Eurogamer interviewed him to discuss his upcoming game. "Those two games are on pedestals at the moment," he said. "When we're thinking abou...
Steam News · Nov 16, 2010
Slightly Mad Studios' Shift 2 Unleashed will be released during the spring of 2011 for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, EA's announced. Shift is EA's Gran Turismo and Forza killer it's designed to offer an authentic simulation racing experience in contrast to the arcade racing found in Criterion's Hot Pursuit. The first Shift sold through close to five million copies worldwide, according to EA. S...
Steam News · Nov 2, 2010
EA's vision for the Need for Speed franchise involves alternating the developers behind every November release in a similar way Infinity Ward and Treyarch alternate development of Call of Duty games. This November's game, Hot Pursuit, was created by Criterion. November 2011's game, unannounced at this stage but confirmed to be in EA's plan, will be created by Need for Speed: Undercover developer E...
Steam News · Oct 14, 2010
The latest Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit video shows off some of the hyper-competitive networking features the game will game will have. Essentially, it's going to start a four-wheeled war with everyone on your friends list. Check out the video below. The new features will include a Facebook style 'wall' that will let you post comments, screenshots and race videos to your friends. The game will al...
Steam News · Jun 17, 2010
Visit Steam every day this week for big savings on a different EA game. Today only, save 25% off Need for Speed Shift, 50% off Need for Speed Undercover and 75% off Burnout Paradise! Please visit www.steampowered.com for more information. A different offer starts at 10am Pacific time.