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This mod for Need for Speed removes its annoying chromatic aberration and vignette effects

Modder ‘GrosRelou’ has released a new mod for the 2016 version of Need for Speed that removes its annoying chromatic aberration and vignette effects. Chromatic aberration is perhaps the worst effect we’ve ever seen, and every developer should be offering options to disable it. And when that is not possible, we have to rely on such mods, so thank God for modders. Continue reading This mod for Need for Speed removes its annoying chromatic aberration and vignette effects

Ian Bell on EA and Need for Speed: Shift 3: “They tried to f*ck us over, we have no respect for them”

Need for Speed Shift is a racing series that made Slightly Mad Studios famous to the PC community. Shift was one of the first racers that implemented a spectacular cockpit view and was more sim than any other part of the NFS series (excluding NFS: Porsche Unleashed). Now since both Shift and Shift 2 were commercially successful, a lot of racing fans have been wondering why there wasn’t Shift 3 and why Slightly Mad Studios decided to create the Project CARS series. And according to Ian Bell, that was all due to EA. Continue reading Ian Bell on EA and Need for Speed: Shift 3: “They tried to f*ck us over, we have no respect for them”

Need for Speed will be showcased at EA PLAY 2017 event

Electronic Arts has confirmed that the next Need for Speed game will be showcased at its EA PLAY 2017 event. Electronic Arts will kick off the event with its annual press conference at noon PT/3 p.m. ET/8 p.m. BST on June 10th (5AM AEST on June 11th), and we expect the first trailer of this new NFS game to be shown during this press conference. Continue reading Need for Speed will be showcased at EA PLAY 2017 event

Need For Speed SpeedLists Update Now Available, Release Notes Revealed

Electronic Arts and Ghost Games have released a new update for Need For Speed. According to the release notes, this patch adds SpeedLists and a Prestige Mode, packs various changes to the way Daily Challenges award decals, and brings some new activities. Continue reading Need For Speed SpeedLists Update Now Available, Release Notes Revealed

Need for Speed – Ultra versus Low Comparison Screenshots

Need for Speed is now available on the PC and below you can find some comparison screenshots between the game’s Low and Ultra settings. As we can see, there are minimal differences between these two presets. On Low settings, some shadows are missing, the absence of Ambient Occlusion is noticeable, and some environmental objects are less detailed. Continue reading Need for Speed – Ultra versus Low Comparison Screenshots

Need For Speed Gets PC Launch Trailer

Electronic Arts and Ghost Games have released the launch trailer for the PC version of Need For Speed. Need For Speed is now available in the US and will be released on March 17th in the rest of the world. The PC version does not lock the framerate and supports 4K resolutions, a variety of wheels and manual transmission. Enjoy! Continue reading Need For Speed Gets PC Launch Trailer