Every Need for Speed Game Ranked

““For Wii U owners starved for something to play, this is one of the best games out there.””

“That being said, there is more than enough to keep the moment-to-moment experience worth playing, especially if a group of friends can be gathered to jump in together.”

“There's a reason EA singled out Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit for the remaster treatment – it's still great.”

“Dive into the lives of underground street racers and pimp your ride in Need for Speed Unbound; the latest entry of an iconic racing series.”

“Need for Speed Heat has a great visual style that smartly leans into the tuner culture that helped set the series apart in games like Most Wanted and Underground.”

“Under the hood, Need for Speed is a finely-tuned beast. Unfortunately, it’s out on the streets where the game stalls and it never finds the right gear to get it over the line.”

“Need for Speed Payback is a big, competent, and confident arcade racer but it’s really let down by its linear cop chases, its overwrought and insidious upgrade system, its dreadful dialogue, and its superficial action…”