Need for Speed ProStreet

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Need for Speed ProStreet boasts impeccable precision and impressively detailed photo-realistic graphics, effectively transporting you to the center of the...
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6.7
good
 
CRITICS SCORE
7
(15 ratings)
GAMER SCORE
6.3
(3679 ratings)

Game Overview

Need for Speed ProStreet boasts impeccable precision and impressively detailed photo-realistic graphics, effectively transporting you to the center of the action. It pushes the “Autosculpt™” technology to a new level, allowing you to directly impact your car’s performance for the first time as well as personalize its appearance. Need for Speed ProStreet is a true taste of raw adrenaline and racing with consequences. Every dent, every scratch and every crumpled body panel is a battle scar, proof of your commitment and competitive mettle. With an aggressive and skilled AI system, you become immersed in an unmatched believable race experience. Add in a revolutionary online mode that will redefine the meaning of competitive social play, and Need for Speed ProStreet is the ultimate formula for an emotionally charged street racing showdown.

The Good

Nice online options, Car damage looks nice and makes totaling your ride fun, Solid, albeit unspectacular racing.

The Bad

Doesn't run well unless most visual options are turned down or off, Missing much of the elements that made the last few games fun, Races start to feel the same after a while, Announcers will make your ears bleed, Covered in advertising.

The Bottom Line

A new spin on the Need for Speed franchise, ProStreet thrusts players into a head-to-head competition against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns. The game is a true taste of raw adrenaline and racing with consequences. Every dent, every scratch and every crumpled body panel is a battle scar, proof of your commitment and competitive mettle. With an aggressive and skilled AI system, you become immersed in an unmatched believable race experience. Add in a revolutionary online mode that will redefine the meaning of competitive social play, and Need for Speed ProStreet is the ultimate formula for an emotionally charged street racing showdown. It also pushes the "Autosculpt" technology to a new level, allowing you to directly impact your car's performance for the first time as well as personalize its appearance.

This Collector's Edition packs in bonus content for fans of the Need for Speed series.

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Expert Reviews

GameSpot review logo
65/100
score

ProStreet is a solid racing game, but it has some performance issues and is missing most of what made the previous games in the series interesting.

GameZone review logo
73/100
score

Need For Speed ProStreet is barely a worthy sequel to the last 3 strong releases from EA. Mediocrity bleeds through the edges in almost every aspect of this release.

IGN review logo
69/100
score

A disappointing effort in a franchise that has generally been rather solid. It sort of feels like EA is starting over again, leaving the open-world aspects to other games like its own Burnout Paradise, but is seems like Black Box didn't know what to do wi

ESRB Game Ratings

ESRB Rating of "E10+"
This game is Rated: Everyone +10
Content is most suitable for children ages 10 and up. This game may contain cartoons or fantasy characters and some language, violence or suggestive themes.
Content Descriptors:
Suggestive Themes
 
Game Info
Platform:PC
Release Date:11/13/2007
Publisher:Electronic Arts
Developer:Black Box
Genre:Racing
ESRB Rating:E10+
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Game Quality Ratings
Overall
7.3
Gameplay
7.5
Graphics
8
Sound
9.3
Concept
7
Difficulty: Medium
OVERALL
7.3/10
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