Road & Track presents The Need for Speed
Game » consists of 4 releases. Released Aug 31, 1994
Originally intended as an advergame for Road & Track magazine, "The Need for Speed" didn't sell any copies of the printed form, but instead went on to create a beloved racing franchise that has lasted for two decades.
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Great atmosphere 0
The gameplay itself is simple: pick one of the several cars and race one or several opponents on one of the game's several maps. You can get chased by the cops and getting caught sometimes results in a fun little FMV to watch.What this game has is an atmosphere. The background trance music sets a distant mystic mood. Various sounds set against the music, like the narrator explaining the history of a car, serve to enforce that mood. So do the graphics. Driving can be done from the cockpit view, w...
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