Aug 20, 2008
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EA Unleashes Need for Speed: Undercover August 20, 2008 | by Nick Mokey The next NFS title will put players in the role of an undercover detective, who must both chase criminals and run from the law. The Need for Speed series has seen its share of changes over the last 16 iterations: from a semi-realistic racing title that had players running from the cops in illegal highway races to an arcade-style drag racing game on the track. The latest version announced on Wednesday, Need for Speed Undercover, will put a slightly different twist on the series by putting players in the role of an undercover detective who must both chase criminals and evade the law at the same time. While the story line will be new, EA promises a return to the series’ original premise with more highway chases, and aggressive cops driven by more intelligent...
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