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Revision as of 22:29, 27 August 2016

Need for Speed: Edge is an upcoming title currently in development under EA Spearhead, formerly EA Korea, is set to be published by Nexon in South Korea, and by Tencent in China under the title Need for Speed: Online. The game is being developed in Korea, and will use the Frostbite 3 engine.

The title was first teased through a press release published in Korean by Nexon[1] on July 1st, 2015.

It features various multiplayer only routes that players compete against each other along to reach the finish line first. Players can also grab power-ups along the route to use against other players or improve their current car similar to Pursuit Tech featured in Need for Speed: Rivals and power-ups featured in Need for Speed: World.

Multiplayer events are initiated through a lobby system that allows players to see the current race route, the driver level of other players, and a list of cars they can select for the event.

Players are given a reward at the end of each event with a pack of four cards of which only one card can be selected.

Teaser Trailer

A teaser trailer was later released on November 3rd, 2015[2] featuring various locations previously featured in Need for Speed: Rivals' Redview County, as well as short glimpses at various vehicles.

The trailer closes highlighting the date November 12th, 2015, the date when the registration for the closed beta test began.

Closed Beta

Registration for a closed beta began on November 12th, 2015 and is set to end in November 22nd, 2015, which will be followed the closed beta session from November 26th, 2015 to November 29th, 2015. The closed beta will be exclusive to South Korea.

Additional beta test sessions were announced on March 8th, 2016 with the first taking place from March 8th, 2016 to March 20th, 2016, and the second from March 24th, 2016 to March 27th, 2016. The second round of test sessions highlighted the inclusion of Time Attack and Hot Pursuit events.

Cars

Cars featured in Need for Speed: Edge are split into various car classes ranging from highest (SS) to lowest (C). The car class rating system ranges from SS, S, A, B, and C.

As well as a class rating, each car is rated in five different performance factors that equate to an overall performance rating within a car class.

Speculated

Some vehicles are featured in the background of various menus, but are not available to drive.

Trailers

References