EA and Tencent launched Need for Speed: Mobile, available only in China for now

Published: 15:13, 12 July 2024
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EA and Tencent launched Need for Speed: Mobile, available only in China for now
EA and Tencent launched Need for Speed: Mobile, available only in China for now

Key Points from the Article

Here are the key points from the article:

  • Need for Speed is an iconic racing franchise from Electronic Arts.
  • EA has published 24 Need for Speed games on PC and consoles.
  • Need for Speed Mobile is an open-world mobile NFS game, based on the Need for Speed Heat map.
  • It features 150 licensed cars from 30 world brands and is expected to release in 2024.
EA and Tencent launched Need for Speed: Mobile, available only in China for now

The latest Need for Speed game, Need for Speed Mobile, has been launched for mobile phones in the Chinese market. The game is developed by Criterion Games and Ghost Games.

Need for Speed is the iconic racing franchise from Electronic Arts. Since the first release in 1994, EA published 24 Need for Speed games on PC and PlayStation and Xbox consoles. Need for Speed games are developed by Criterion Games and Ghost Games. 

The new Need for Speed ​​has been launched - for mobile phones. Electronic Arts and Tencent launched Need for Speed ​​Mobile in the Chinese market, whose map is based on the one from Need for Speed ​​Heat, and focuses on online racing. 

As of yesterday, another game in the Need for Speed series is available. Need for Speed Mobile is, as the name suggests, a mobile game that is currently only available on the Chinese market. 

Electronic Arts calls it the first open-world mobile Need For Speed game. Behind the game is Tencent's Timi Studio, which essentially adapted the map from NFS Heat for Unreal Engine 4 and inserted 150 licensed cars from around 30 world brands into the game. 

Although the exact release date hasn’t been announced yet, it’s expected that Need For Speed Mobile will come out sometime in 2024. Currently, the game is in a closed beta test phase for the time being.

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The gameplay focuses on online races, with arcade-style driving and impressive effects
The gameplay focuses on online races, with arcade-style driving and impressive effects

The gameplay is focused on online races, the driving is very arcade, and everything is bursting with effects just like in the last NFS Unbound. China has been selected for public testing of the game, and when it is finished, NFS Mobile should appear on Android and iOS devices worldwide.


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