The city’s open-world environment features over 80 miles of roads, including an enormous highway system that sets the stage for highway battles.

A mix of computer graphics and live-action movies immerses gamers in the rich world of the Tri-City Bay Area. The game heralds the return of high-intensity police chases and introduces the all-new 'Heroic Driving Engine' - a unique technology that generates incredible high-performance moves at 180 miles per hour during breathtaking highway battles. Need for Speed Undercover has players racing through speedways, dodging cops and chasing rivals as they go deep undercover to take down an International crime syndicate. The roads, the risks, and the rides never end in this street racer where your crew rolls deep, your garage is full of hot cars, and the city's your nonstop playground. Take them on and risk it all for underground glory or head back to your safehouse and begin another thrilling day. But under the cover of darkness patrols a rogue task force looking to bring you down and swipe all you've earned. When your ride's perfectly styled and hyper-tuned, and you're ready to ramp up the intensity, drive out into the night where you and your crew take on the competition in illicit street races that build your reputation and grant you access to bigger races and better parts. By day compete in the Speedhunter Showdown - a sanctioned competition where you earn bank to customize and upgrade your garage of high-performance cars. Hustle by day and risk it all at night in Need for Speed Heat, a white-knuckle racer that pits you against a city's rogue police force as you battle your way into street racing's elite.

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