If there were an award for ‘Best Improved Racing Franchise’ this year, it would probably go to EA’s upcoming Need for Speed ProStreet. The latest iteration of the long running series blows the doors off the last couple of entries and just might start a shift in recharging the overpopulated street racing genre. Stepping away from the mostly arcade physics and outrageous crashes that were turning the series into a sort of “Burnout Lite,” the new direction based on precision handling and avoiding damage makes each race a thrilling, tightly focused fight to the finish lineNeed for Speed ProStreet Hands-On
If there were an award for ‘Best Improved Racing Franchise’ this year, it would probably go to EA’s upcoming Need for Speed ProStreet. The latest iteration of the long running series blows the doors off the last couple of entries and just might start a shift in recharging the overpopulated street racing genre. Stepping away from the mostly arcade physics and outrageous crashes that were turning the series into a sort of “Burnout Lite,” the new direction based on precision handling and avoiding damage makes each race a thrilling, tightly focused fight to the finish line