Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit

1998 · Game · racing video game · Microsoft Windows, PlayStation

EA Vancouver

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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a 1998 racing video game developed for PlayStation by EA Canada and Microsoft Windows by EA Seattle, and published by Electronic Arts. It is the third major installment in the Need for Speed franchise, incorporating police pursuits as a major part of gameplay. Hot Pursuit remains focused on racing using exotic sports cars, but features races that primarily take place in locations within North America, including varied settings and climates. Police AI is improved over the first game, utilizing several tactics to stop both the player and opponent. The PlayStation version was released on March 25, 1998, while the Windows version was released on September 23, the same year. The game received critical success, with praise for its graphics and customization options. It received a direct sequel in 2002 and a reboot in 2010.

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Type: Game
Release date: March 25, 1998
Genres: racing video game
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation
Created by: EA Vancouver
Countries: United States