Need for Speed: Shift Review
In trying to offer something for everyone, this jack-of-all-trades racing game is unlikely to completely satisfy anybody.
In trying to offer something for everyone, this jack-of-all-trades racing game is unlikely to completely satisfy anybody.
In trying to offer something for everyone, this jack-of-all-trades racing game is unlikely to completely satisfy anybody.
after much disappointment with Carbon, the terrible Pro Street and Undercover, i can finally say that EA (a company that was once great now seen as a cash cow) has finally released a good NFS game. 1) Graphics - the g... Read Full Review
17 of 18 users found the following review helpfulI have been looking forward to Shift since it was first announced and it didn't really matter to me whether it was an arcade title like it's predecessors or a simulation. I will play anything that involves beautiful shin... Read Full Review
9 of 9 users found the following review helpfulEA has put a lot of marketing on Shift, praising that it was a competitor to Gran Turismo and Forza. However, it is not. By doing this, they put the arcade style aside and now it just seems to be neither of the 2 types. ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulIn a nutshell, Shift does for ProStreet what Undercover did for Most Wanted (and Carbon for that matter). controls are dodgy, grip is non existent, "assist" help you go sideways when you don't want to, menus are unappeal... Read Full Review
4 of 13 users found the following review helpfulFinally , a good NFS title for the PSP . I have played most of the previous NFS titles for the PSP (Most Wanted , Carbon , Underground Rivals , Undercover) and they sucked for various reasons . Need For Speed Shift stand... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulEverybody talks about the feeling of speed you get. It's true. I was impressed. The game's helmet view is great and seems realistic as far as I know. It has a dizzying amount of cars and tracks. The on-line play is good ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulGame play: 90/100: To point off the amazing new additions of this game it has incredible solid driving mechanics. Need For Speed Shift isn't like any other simulation games, this game is easy to adapt to, there are a lot... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThe Need for Speed series has hit some hard times in the recent years in terms of the quality of their games. It's been almost four years since their last good game, Most Wanted. Carbon: After playing the game, I foun... Read Full Review
4 of 5 users found the following review helpfulI am going to start by saying I really enjoyed this game, so this review will be from a NFS fan's perspective. This is a great racing game. It is supposed to be a racing sim game but I feel different. It is more realisti... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI play a lot of racing sim games (i.e: Gran Turismo, Forza, etc.) and when i tried out NFS Shift for the first time, I saw that this was actually a decent change of pace and quite an innovative shot at racing simulation ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulSince 2004, I became a huge fan of the Need for Speed franchises. I've noticed that the series began to go downhill ever since ProStreet was release in 2007. In my personal opinion, Shift feels a lot like Prostreet becau... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulNeed for Speed: Shift was a good change in the series. Instead of history-based underground racing, EA tried to battle with Gran Turismo, Forza and Grid, and were almost successful. There are a plenty of great cars, nice... Read Full Review
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