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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
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|fov notes                  = Use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen].
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|fov notes                  = Use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen]. Only affects the behind the car view.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
 
|borderless windowed notes  = See [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
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|anisotropic                = false
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|anisotropic                = hackable
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|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Force in the [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|graphics card control panel]].
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|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = hackable
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|antialiasing notes        = Appears to be using [[FXAA]] or some other post process AA solution, can't be turned off.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]-like solution always enabled.<br/>Aliasing can be reduced by increasing the [[#Increase render resolution|render resolution]].
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|high frame rate            = hackable
 
|high frame rate            = hackable
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|high frame rate notes      = Game is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
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|high frame rate notes      = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Add launch option}}
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments#Origin|Command line arguments]].
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# Add <code>-noborder</code>
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# Launch the game and go to '''PC Settings'''
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# Under '''PC Settings''', set '''Full Screen''' to '''Off'''
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'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} This may cause the game to cover only a fraction of the screen the next time it is launched. Simply toggle the Full Screen setting to On and then Off to restore borderless fullscreen windowed mode.
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Add launch option|ref=<ref>http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=4709493&postcount=249</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Add launch option|ref=<ref>http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=4709493&postcount=249</ref>}}
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# Launch the [[Origin]] client.
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments#Origin|Command line arguments]].
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# Right-click the game in the Library and select '''Game Properties'''.
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# Add <code>-GameTime.MaxSimFps 60 -GameTime.ForceSimRate 60.0</code>
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# Enter: <code>-GameTime.MaxSimFps 60 -GameTime.ForceSimRate 60.0</code> and click '''Apply'''.
 
 
'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} Change both <code>60</code> values for a different frame rate (use the same number for both).
 
{{--}} If the frame rate drops below the specified threshold the game will slow down.
 
{{--}} If the frame rate drops below the specified threshold the game will slow down.
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{{ii}} Change both <code>60</code> values for a different frame rate (use the same number for both).
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
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===Increase render resolution===
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This method works on NVIDIA cards, ATI/AMD cards have not been tested
 
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Enable borderless windowed mode}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Add launch option|ref=<ref>[http://answers.ea.com/t5/Need-for-Speed-Rivals/Anti-Aliasing-for-PC-Version/m-p/1910199/highlight/true#M1491 Re: Anti Aliasing for PC Version! - Answer HQ]</ref>}}
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#Right click the game in Origin and click '''Game Properties'''
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments#Origin|Command line arguments]].
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#Under '''Command Line Arguements''', type in <code>-noborder</code>
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# Add <code>-Render.ResolutionScale 1.5</code>
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#Launch the game and go to '''PC Settings'''
 
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#Under '''PC Settings''',set '''Full Screen''' to '''Off'''
 
 
'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
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{{ii}} This may cause the game to cover only a fraction of the screen the next time it is launched. Simply toggle the Full Screen setting to On and then Off to restore borderless fullscreen windowed mode
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{{ii}} This doubles the render resolution without affecting the display resolution. Can be further tweaked up to <code>2.0</code>
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 12:17, 18 November 2014

Need for Speed Rivals
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Developers
Ghost Games
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Frostbite 3
Release dates
Windows November 19, 2013
Need for Speed Rivals on Wikipedia
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⤏ Go to series page
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Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed 2000
Need for Speed: Underground (series)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (series)
Need for Speed: Carbon 2006
Need for Speed: ProStreet 2007
Need for Speed: Undercover 2008
Need for Speed: Shift (series)
Need for Speed: World 2010
Need for Speed: The Run 2011
Need for Speed Rivals 2013
Need for Speed (2016) 2016
Need for Speed Payback 2017
Need for Speed: Edge 2017
Need for Speed Heat 2019
Need for Speed Unbound 2022

Key points

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[1] See High frame rate for a workaround.

General information

PC Report

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Origin
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Origin
Origin
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Configuration files are encrypted.

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin

Video settings

Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Instructions

High frame rate

Instructions

Increase render resolution

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
6

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2 and the KB971512 platform update 8 64-bit
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon X2 2.8GHz
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz		 AMD Six-Core CPU
Intel Quad-Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB 30 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon 3870
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
Intel HD 4000
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10.1 compatible 		AMD Radeon HD 7870
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
3 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible

References