Too many cops, not enough cash, and a generic, lackluster story are among the reasons why Unbound isn't as big of a step forward for the series as it otherwise could have been. Need for Speed Unbound ...

The long-running "Need for Speed" racing series has been a lot of things over the years. Just about the only thing it hasn't been is consistent — with aesthetics, driving physics, and vehicle types ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The first thing that jumps out when starting Need for Speed Unbound is its vibrant art style. At a time when most other racing games are striving for ...

Need for Speed has had its ups and downs over the last decade as the series fully embraced open environments while struggling to obtain an identity. Recent trends saw it veer into Fast & Furious ...

When it comes to the racing genre, it hasn’t always been the playground of games like Forza Motorsport or Gran Turismo. Street racing has been a critical part of the genre, and the Need for Speed ...

Need for Speed Unbound puts a new spin on the racing series with a graffiti-inspired aesthetic that helps enhance both story and gameplay in refreshing ways. It’s amazing what a new coat of paint can ...

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Need for Speed, a mainstay racing series since 1994, again enters the circuit with Unbound from developer Criterion Games. NFS Unbound is Criterion Games' first time as main developer on the series ...

The first time I played Need for Speed Unbound, I thought it was nothing short of great. It felt snappy and fun like an arcade racer should. Even though the story was forgettable, with cheesy Gen Z ...

It wouldn't be harsh to say that Need For Speed has been in this mediocrity zone for quite some time, and with every new title in the franchise, they are trying to make it out. However, maybe the NFS ...

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