According to the famous video game insider, Tom Henderson, the new Need for Speed, announced by Electronic Arts some time ago, will be called Need for Speed Unbound and its reveal trailer is “imminent”. In addition, the release date of this next Need for Speed title has also been revealed in advance. Check out the complete details below.
Need for Speed Unbound Release Date Leaks, Reveal Trailer Imminent
Need for Speed Unbound will be announced very soon, according to sources close to Tom Henderson, the well-known video game insider. The title will be developed by Criterion, the team behind Burnout, and will combine realistic graphics with overlays, like anime or TV commercials.
In addition, Tom Henderson even went further and announced the exact release date of Need for Speed Unbound – December 2, 2022. Previously, the media have already reported that the new game will not be released on previous generation consoles and will only appear on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
The insider also shared some small details about the first trailer that will be announced for the project. The reveal trailer of NFS Unbound will probably last under 2 minutes and it will be shown within the next two weeks, and during the course, we will hear a song by the American rapper A$AP Rocky.
There are already some valuable details about Need for Speed Unbound, but all of them come from behind-the-scenes sources. According to rumors, the new NFS will be heavily multiplayer-focused, with players running into each other on the course competing against each other in various locations. Based on a video leaked in August, the game will use cartoon-like effects.
The game is made by Criterion Games, who also put together the popular 2010 installment, Hot Pursuit. According to Henderson, EA has already delayed the unveiling of the new installment of the racing game series three times, originally they wanted to show it in the summer.
In principle, Need for Speed Unbound is planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC and will release on December 2, 2022. There are no official mentions of a release on the previous generation of consoles.