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Need for Speed: Edge

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Need for Speed: Edge
Need for Speed: Edge cover
Developers
EA Spearhead
Publishers
South Korea Nexon
China Tencent Games
Engines
Frostbite 3
Release dates
Windows December 14, 2017
Taxonomy
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres MMO, Racing
Vehicles Automobile, Street racing
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Need for Speed
Need for Speed: Edge on Wikipedia
The Need for Speed 1994
Need for Speed II 1997
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (series)
Need for Speed: High Stakes 1999
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

Warnings

This game is not playable in English (see Localizations for supported languages).

Key points

Servers were shut down on May 30, 2019.[1]
Known as Need for Speed: Online in China.
The game contains NFS Rivals map.
Use Project Verge to play the game after the servers shut down as well as to play the game singleplayer.

General information

Official website (Korean)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
South Korean version
Windows
Not officially available anymore.
Project Verge has the game files and server emulator required to play the game.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Chinese version only.

Network

Project Verge required for network play as official servers have shut down.[1]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
8 Official servers were shut down on 30 May 2019 in Korea and 27 January 2022 in China.
Project Verge required for network play as official servers have shut down.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 10, 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
AMD Athlon II X2 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
ATI Radeon HD 3870
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Reddit - last accessed on 9 June 2023