“The Need for Speed team at Criterion are joining their colleagues working on Battlefield. As a company, it was important to us to take the last year to listen to our Need for Speed community and use ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Electronic Arts is steering the popular “Need for Speed” franchise in a new direction. The video game publisher announced plans Friday to spin off the 15-year-old racing series into ...

Earlier this month, we learned beloved automotive website Speedhunters had effectively shut down. The website was backed by Electronic Arts and closely linked with the Need For Speed games. With the ...

TL;DR: EA announced Battlefield Labs, a community testing platform for the next Battlefield game, seen as a successor to Battlefield 3. The game promises extensive pre-release testing, involving ...

In 1994, Electronic Arts published The Need for Speed, a 3DO game that would launch the racing genre's most successful franchise, at least in terms of consistency and mainstream popularity. Over the ...

In addition to learning about Battlefield Labs today, we also learned that Battlefield Studios will be bringing a number of EA developers together to work on the next game, but it’s worth mentioning ...

Electronic Arts has reportedly shelved the Need for Speed franchise, according to Matthew Everingham, a photojournalist and contributor on the car culture website Speedhunters. Speaking on Instagram, ...

EA supposedly shelved the Need for Speed franchise. Sorry, racing fans! It looks like we might be losing out on one particular franchise, at least for a while. Of ...

As someone who grew up with Need for Speed in the '90s and 2000s, it pains me to say that the series has been largely irrelevant in the gaming landscape for longer than one cares to remember or admit.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Fans of the Need for Speed games are upset to see that EA seems to be moving further and further ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter. It was love at first play. Since then, she has ...