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Need for Speed: The Run is a racing game released in 2011 for multiple platforms, including the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo 3DS. The game follows the story of Jack Rourke, a street racer participating in a high-stakes, illicit race from San Francisco to New York. Players must navigate through diverse and treacherous environments, such as dense city streets, icy mountain passes, and narrow canyons, all while being relentlessly hunted by the police and other adversaries.
The gameplay features a mix of racing and quick time events, with players able to switch cars and customize their vehicles at gas stations. The game employs the Frostbite 2 engine, providing detailed visuals and immersive environments. Multiplayer mode allows up to eight players to compete in various racing challenges, with features like Autolog to track career progression and compare stats.
Despite some criticisms regarding its linear gameplay and technical issues, the game received praise for its graphics and the engaging multiplayer mode. Critics noted the game's frustrating single-player experience but highlighted the improvements and fun aspects of the multiplayer, including the bonus objectives and reward system.
Need for Speed: The Run has a historical significance as part of the long-running Need for Speed series, though it may not be as highly regarded as some of its predecessors. It remains a notable title in the series for its ambitious cross-country racing concept and the introduction of on-foot quick time events.
The game was generally well-received for its visuals and multiplayer features but faced criticism for its single-player mode and technical issues. It holds a moderate place in the gaming community, with fans of the series appreciating its unique elements despite its flaws.
This is a brand new copy. The pictures are pulled from the web. Recent pictures provided upon request.
