Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

Criterion Games · Electronic Arts

activeReleased Dec 14, 2010steam

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.

Year 1

Dec 14, 2010 - Dec 14, 2011

10 changes

Three new cars launched on January 21, 2011, significantly expanding the vehicle roster in Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit, including the Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible, Lamborghini Murciélago LP 650-4 Roadster, and Dodge Viper SRT10 Convertible Final Edition. This update also introduced various performance enhancements and critical bug fixes.

  • Performance Tweaks:
    • Improved CPU performance addressed issues affecting gameplay.
    • DirectX performance tweaks enhanced graphical fidelity.
  • Audio Adjustment: Player car engine audio volume increased, providing a more immersive sound experience during races.
  • Major Bug Fixes:
    • A fix for crashes on ATI Radeon graphics cards resolved rendering problems on models like the X1300, X1550, and X1800.
    • Intel embedded graphics chipsets received fixes for compatibility issues affecting GMA 500, GMA 600, and GMA X3000.
    • A rare crash issue when entering the Career map screen was resolved.
    • The steering response dead-zone was adjusted for better control with steering wheel controllers.
    • Issues with controller configuration saving were corrected.
    • Flickering graphics after Alt-Tabbing out of the game and back were fixed.