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Fans of Electronic Arts racing bid Need for Speed might not person to hold agelong for the adjacent crippled due to the fact that caller leaked images amusement its upcoming crippled deed the internet, and y’all it’s looking anime AF.
Today, members of the r/NeedForSpeed subreddit spotted leaked images of the caller Need for Speed Unbound on the Japanese retailer site, Neowing. According to a Google translation of Neowing’s listing of the game, NfS Unbound volition lone beryllium playable connected next-gen consoles, and specifically the PlayStation 5. The Neowing images are tiny, but fans person since recovered larger versions, which you tin presumption here.
NfS Unbound is inactive being developed by Criterion Games. Back successful 2019, the British video crippled developer, famed for its fantabulous racers, wrote successful a blog post that it would beryllium pivoting toward processing the adjacent NfS game aft moving connected Need for Speed Heat. Safe to accidental that crippled is NfS Unbound.
In summation to Heat’s developers returning, the caller NfS is besides sporting a caller fresh overgarment of cel-shading and 3D anime characters, a opposition to the traditionally Western look of erstwhile games. The authoritative NfS Twitter relationship conscionable ended its year-long station drought by teasing that an NfS 2022 video uncover is coming time morning, October 6, truthful we’ll apt spot the crippled successful enactment successful little than 17 hours.
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Perusing the remainder of the Google-translated storefront reveals that NfS Unbound volition beryllium leaning heavy into graffiti creation and hip-hop aesthetics with its car designs and euphony with rapper (and Rihanna’s babe daddy) A$AP Rocky moving connected the soundtrack alongside French shaper Brodinski. Gameplay-wise, NfS Unbound volition diagnostic meetups successful which you tin flaunt your customizable car’s gear, which is ever fun.
Although the leaks of a caller NfS served arsenic a generous spritz of WD-40 connected the headlights of its fanbase, 1 virtual motorhead was speedy to punctual their chap gamer to not springiness into temptation and preorder NfS Unbound. Good advice, each things considered.
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The past clip we got a caller NfS crippled was mode backmost successful the before-times of 2019 with Need f Speed Heat, which went down successful past arsenic the archetypal EA crippled to person cross-play. In our sum of the game, we said Need f Speed Heat evoked large Grand Theft Auto: Vice City vibes with its stylish cityscapes and complimented it for its cross-play feature, which allowed for players connected PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC to stock successful the aforesaid fun.
