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Game review: Cyber Clutch: Hot Import Nights (Xbox Series X)

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Cyber Clutch: Hot Import Nights on Xbox Series X combines neon-lit racing with combat, but limited tracks and gameplay issues hold it back.
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Game review: EA Games’ Need for Speed turns up the Heat

Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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EA Games' new Need for Speed Heat ditches the gimmicks and cheesy cut scenes for stunning visuals and immersive gameplay, set in a dynamic Palm City.
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Running rubber with Need for Speed

Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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Ghost Studios returns with Need for Speed, aiming for a reboot on new-gen consoles. But does it accelerate past its predecessors or stall at the start?.
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EB Expo 2015 announces more playable games

Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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Sydney's EB Expo amps up its game roster, adding Dark Souls 3 and Need for Speed to its playable lineup for the first time in Australia.
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Need for Speed Rivals- Lead Designer Interview

Sat, 16th Nov 2013
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EA's James Mouat reveals how Need for Speed Rivals builds on past successes and incorporates unique features to stand out in the racing genre.
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'Most Wanted' taxi hits Sydney streets

Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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Sydney-siders have been travelling in style for the last couple of weeks thanks to EA Australia and Need for Speed: Most Wanted.
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Multiplayer Hands-on

Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Criterion revamps Need for Speed: Most Wanted, blending Burnout Paradise DNA with an open-world racing environment. Hands-on reveals intense multiplayer action.
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EA announces Need for Speed: The Run

Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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EA unveils Need for Speed: The Run, a high-octane race from San Francisco to New York with no rules, set for a speculative Nov 15 release.
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Review: SHIFT 2: Unleashed

Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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SHIFT 2: Unleashed revs up thrilling races and heart-stopping moments, pushing the boundaries of racing simulations.
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EA games pre-loaded on BlackBerry PlayBook

Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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EA partners with RIM to preload Need for Speed Undercover and Tetris on the BlackBerry PlayBook, showcasing its 3D gaming capabilities.