Everything we know about the new Need For Speed

Before the first gameplay demo Need For Speed:HEAT there are only a few hours left, so it's time to gather into one article all the information,which we've learned about the game. All facts are taken from the game's official reddit, and much became known thanks to the community manager under the nickname F8RGE.

Support and DLC
— Release on November 8, 2019;

— Digital content for pre-order;

— No loot boxes or microtransactions;

— Paid DLC with car packs after release;

— A time-saver pack that reveals the locations of collectibles

Setting
— Palm City is based on Miami in the state of Florida;

— You can choose between day or night, with no dynamic day-night cycle;

— Off-road racing returns;

— Canyons, hills and elevation changes will return;

Gameplay
— No cockpit view;

— Damage gauge confirmed (in pursuits);

— Money for cars and upgrades is earned during the day; at night you gain reputation, but risk losing everything;

— The game contains strong language. The game's age rating is 16+;

— New car handling physics;

— From 2 to 16 players online

Pursuits
— Police are less active during the day, while at night the cops are angrier and harsher;

— Heat levels are present;

— Police will be in free roam;

— Helicopters will return;

— Rhino is back in the game.

Customization
— Neon confirmed;

— Multicolored neon;

— Air suspension confirmed;

— You can change your character's clothing;

— Performance parts return, no upgrade cards;

— Some parts can be won in legal races;

— Deeper tuning, the BBS brand will return;

— Companion app for IOS and Android

Car roster
— The full car list will be published in its entirety later;

— In honor of the 25th anniversary, the developers will bring back many cars from the 80s-90s from earlier installments;

— The car roster in the game will be larger than in Payback.

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