Ambitious Vita port of Need for Speed Most Wanted with the open world intact. Sense of speed is there, but a fluctuating framerate and sparse traffic clip the arcade thrills a little.
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Category
Racing1 player7+
Description
Open-world racing game where cars are unlocked by defeating rivals.
Need for Speed - Most Wanted review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾1,6 GB📅30/11/2012
Published by Electronic Arts
Need for Speed - Most Wanted (PS Vita) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Is Need for Speed - Most Wanted still worth playing in 2026?
A racing game from Criterion, Need for Speed - Most Wanted unfolds an urban open world where you chain wild races, fierce police chases and free exploration to climb the list of most wanted drivers. The sensation of speed, the snappy arcade driving and the thrilling chases inherited from Burnout appeal to fans. This portable version, faithful to the home edition, is a technical tour de force for the console. For a fan of open world arcade racing or of high speed sensations, the title keeps a remarkably preserved intensity and freedom on the nomadic format.
