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Need for Speed Rivals update adds 2015 Mustang

A free update for Need for Speed Rivals adds a 2015 Ford Mustang racer.

Need for Speed Rivals review: the thrill of the chase

The end result is a game with crystal-clear vision and execution. Rivals ends up being a rather unique racing experience--one that isn't meant for everyone, but will be beloved by those that "get" it.

Need for Speed joins EA Sports label

The Need for Speed franchise is switching labels, away from EA's general gaming label to EA Sports. It's in the game now! In many ways, the...

Need for Speed Rivals joins PS4 launch lineup

Sony may have lost DriveClub for its PS4 launch, but EA is coming to the rescue. Need for Speed Rivals will be the only racing game available on day one.

Need for Speed Wii U and Vita sales don't warrant Rivals ports

Oh, how briefly EA respected the Wii U and Vita as consoles deserving of typical AAA fare. Both received ports of 2012's Need for Speed: Most Wanted but are missing out on this year's entry in the racing series, Rivals. The answer to why was pretty clear, but Rivals developer Ghost Games has stated it plainly: Most Wanted didn't sell enough to be worth the effort again.

Need for Speed Rivals preview: cops and robbers

Imagine, if you will, Journey reimagined with cars. Instead of a silent scarfed wanderer joining you on your quest, it's a sports car rushing at...

Need for Speed franchise now headed by Ghost Games

After working with Criterion on Need for Speed: Rivals, Ghost Games will take full control of the racing franchise going forward.

Undercover cops infiltrate Need for Speed: Rivals

"That sure is a nice ride that new racer is sporting. Nice sirens, too! Hey...wait a minute...!" Need for Speed: Rivals is adding undercover cops to the ranks of the law.

Criterion staff assisting Ghost Games with Need For Speed: Rivals

Criterion is lending Ghost Games a helping hand with Need For Speed: Rivals, sending over 60-65 staff members to assist with development.

E3 racing roundup: Forza 5, GT6, DriveClub, The Crew, and NFS Rivals

A golden year for racing games in on the horizon, so Shacknews conducts a comparison of all the racers out on the E3 floor.