Need for Speed Heat Reviews Summary
Summary: After a nearly nonexistent run-up to launch, some fans' fears were realized. Need for Speed Heat manages to fill your free time if you're just looking for some new wheels, but there are better options in which you should speed off.
Captures the Essence
Returns many fan-favorite features like cop chases and vehicle tuning.
Lifeless Open World
A surprising lack of NPC drivers makes for a deserted city.
Needs a Tune-Up
The physicality of racing just isn't there.
General Information
Developer: Ghost Games
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Racing
Need for Speed Heat Critic Reviews
View All (114 total)Ghost Games strips back the recent excess to deliver a simple, satisfying take on the Need for Speed formula, even if some problems persist.
Need for Speed Heat is a mosaic of existing ideas but it is easily the most impressive Need for Speed game in years.
Thrilling night races make Heat the best Need for Speed in years, even if I want to batter every one of its racers.
Great modding and a decent game engine can't disguise the tired story and simplistic driving.
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