NEED FOR SPEED UNBOUND RECEIVES EXTRA YEAR OF CONTENT
Feb 20, 2024 4:22 PMCelebrating the 30th anniversary of the Need for Speed series, Criterion Games has announced a year-long content rollout for Need for Speed Unbound, the latest installment that debuted in December 2022. Fans can expect four new 'volumes' of content throughout the year including theme updates, at least one new mode per volume, new challenges, events, and ranks. Additionally, the paid Speed Pass will introduce at least two fully customizable new cars and a new track. Criterion also aims to fix more bugs over the course of the year. Need for Speed Unbound, released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, marks Criterion's first NFS title since 2013's Rivals. It features a blend of realistic and exaggerated graphics, racing through the fictional Lakeshore City, inspired by Chicago. Furthermore, Need for Speed Unbound has been added to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium lineup.
What new content can players expect for Need for Speed Unbound in the upcoming year?Players can look forward to four 'volumes' of new content, including theme-based updates with at least one new mode per volume, fresh challenges, events, and ranks. Additionally, the Speed Pass will offer new customizable vehicles and a new racing track, alongside continued bug fixes.
Need for Speed Unbound is a continuation of the long-standing racing game franchise known for its focus on car culture, customization, and urban street racing. Since its inception in 1994 with The Need for Speed, the franchise has become one of the most successful video game series, and it's noteworthy for introducing car pursuits, high-adrenaline police chases, and a cinematic style integrated within the game's narrative and gameplay.
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Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-02-20 16:36:03
Criterion Games has some exciting plans to celebrate 30 years of Need for Speed with a year-long content rollout for Need for Speed Unbound. It's great to see the ongoing support for the game with four volumes of new content, including themes, modes, challenges, and customizable vehicles, giving players plenty to look forward to in the coming year. It's a fantastic way to keep the community engaged and the adrenaline pumping in the world of virtual street racing.
