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General information
- Need for Speed Wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
Latest version is 1.0.2. It can be downloaded here for European players, and here for American players.
- Requires you have previously patched the game to 1.0.2.
- Users of NoGripRacing forums, made a community patch that fixes many of the bugs left in the game and improve driving experience. Remember to follow carefully the installation guide.
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed]
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<path-to-game>\Movies .
- Delete or rename
Attract.bik and Franchise_Ident.bik .
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
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Notes |
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Italian |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Issues fixed
Microstuttering on Windows 8
- NFS Shift will experience fps stuttering when running on Windows 8.[citation needed]
Windows compatibility mode[citation needed]
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Run the game in compatibility mode for Windows Vista (SP2).
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Insanely slow loadings on Windows 10
- NFS Shift can experience extremely slow loadings when running on Windows 10.[citation needed]
Windows compatibility mode[citation needed]
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Run the game in compatibility mode for Windows Vista (SP2). Right click on icon and click on "troubleshoot compatibility".
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The game always restarts with default graphics settings
Don't set the Refresh Rate to 144Hz in the game options.
Other information
API
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
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System requirements
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Operating system (OS) |
XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 |
Processor (CPU) |
1.6 GHz Intel Core 2 or faster/AMD X2 3800+ |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB (XP) 1.5 GB (Vista, 7) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
6 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References