Most Wanted is great fun, from its hysterical cutscenes to its extremely tense police chases.
The Good
Outrunning the cops is extremely exciting
Outstanding sound effects
Sharp graphics
Tones down some of the over-the-top product placement found in the previous NFS games
Mindblowing full-motion video cutscenes.read more
Description:Need for Speed Most Wanted is in fact a cross between the Underground and the Hot Pursuit spin-offs. The player must gain notoriety by racing in the streets and attracting the attention of the cops in order to ascend in the Black List of illegal racers. In the end he must face no.1, Razor who tricked him out of his own car and used itNeed for Speed Most Wanted is in fact a cross between the Underground and the Hot Pursuit spin-offs. The player must gain notoriety by racing in the streets and attracting the attention of the cops in order to ascend in the Black List of illegal racers. In the end he must face no.1, Razor who tricked him out of his own car and used it to get to the top.
Many racing modes are carried on from NFSU2 with the addition of "Milestones", special events where the driver must evade capture and/or disable police cars by bringing down Pursuit Breakers, specially marked buildings such as gas stations and water towers. For each one of the 15 Blacklisted opponents, the player must win a specific number of events from each of the two main types and gain enough notoriety in the process. The player can invest bet money to buy new cars or improve his existing one's looks and performance so that he remains competitive.
In Most Wanted, Josie Maran replaces Brooke Burke as the racer girl. The plot is furthered through use of FMV video with live actors and digital sets, which has been heavily enhanced so that it looks quite real.... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Electronic Arts Release date : 15 November 2005 Number of discs : 1 EAN: 5030930047801
“Most Wanted is great fun, from its hysterical cutscenes to its extremely tense police chases.
The Good
Outrunning the cops is extremely exciting
Outstanding sound effects
Sharp graphics
Tones down some of the over-the-top product placement found in the previous NFS games
Mindblowing full-motion video cutscenes.
The Bad
Racer AI isn't too bright at first, gets wicked smart later on
Not enough mindblowing full-motion video cutscenes.
EA's long-running Need for Speed series took a trip underground a couple of years back when the developer refocused the game solely on illegal street racing. While the nighttime racing series was certainly successful, the lawless world was always missing” read more