What is the point of Need for Speed Rivals?

Rivals features a career progression system for both Cop and Racer. Progression is made by means of Speedlists for Racer and Assignments for Cop, which are sets of objectives which involve dangerous driving, maneuvers, and race standings.
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Why did people hate NFS Rivals?

It took away almost everything I love about NFS games and replaced it with what seems like filler. All of those high tech features seem so out of place in a NFS game because they aren't necessary. Need for speed is a racing game, it always has been.
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Why was NFS Rivals so good?

A positive point for this game is that it has a cop career progression, and driving around as a cop is much safer than as a racer, allowing you to explore the beautiful map, even though some cop events are though because racers just won't show up in your GPS any more and you'll have missed them.
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How long is the story in Need for Speed: Rivals?

When focusing on the main objectives, Need for Speed: Rivals is about 13 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 34 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is the Need for Speed: Rivals realistic?

Genre: Like its predecessors and successors, it's a racing game that does not involve realistic physics like Gran Turismo or Forza Motorsport, excluding Shift and Shift 2. Rivals is a similar game to Hot Pursuit, a game that focuses on car chases more than racing.
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Is there a story to Need for Speed: Rivals?

Most of the story takes place through cutscenes, with the chosen character voicing their opinions of current events in the game. Story progression is made through completing speedlists as a racer, or assignments as a cop.
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Which NFS is better, Rivals or Hot Pursuit?

Overall I would say that if you like more competetive gameplay then go for hot purusit and if you are more of the casual player then go for rivals. Hope this gives you a better insight. I played both and in my opinion hot pursuit is way better. I don't like the way cars handle in rivals, it's weird and unpredictable.
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What to do in Need for Speed Rivals?

The more cops players evade, the more Speed Points they collect, enabling them to unlock new cars and items. Keep raising the stakes race after race to become an ever-more valuable target to the cops -- but risk losing it all if busted.
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Can you be a cop in Need for Speed Rivals?

We all know for those people who played or heard of Need For Speed Rivals, you can play as a racer or a cop. This is the only game in the whole Need For Speed series that has a mode where you can play as a cop.
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Is Need for Speed Rivals for kids?

Parent and Kid Reviews

Although the gameplay is realistic but kid friendly some of the story isnt. In cutscenes there are videos of armed police raiding places, public disorder and a disturbing story of a police officer severely injured on duty.
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Which is the hardest NFS game?

My top 10:
  1. Both Shift Games(NOT ♥♥♥♥! REMEMBER!)
  2. Underground 2(Career)
  3. Heat.
  4. Rivals.
  5. Most Wanted 2005.
  6. Underground 1.
  7. ProStreet.
  8. Hot Pursuit 2(Police is overpowered,sometimes they are crazy.)
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Is NFS Rivals still alive?

@Duty_Patrol1995 Need For Speed Network for NFS Rivals, NFS Rivals Mobile app, and Overwatch for NFS Rivals have all been permanently shut down on March 15, 2018.
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Which NFS was most popular?

Need for Speed: Underground 2

Sure, listening to the same songs playing over and over was frustrating, but the game has the most customization of any game in the series, and it's why it's considered the best Need For Speed game of all time.
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What city is Need for Speed: Rivals based on?

The game takes place in a fictional location known as Redview County. It's an open world and features over 100 miles (160 km) of open road, much larger than that of 2012's Need for Speed: Most Wanted, but on the same size as Criterion's Hot Pursuit.
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Why is NFS Payback hated?

Everything has been done wrong here are few examples: 1- The story is boring and meaninglessness there is literally nothing in the story to push you to play forward apart from unlocking new cars. 2- Off road driving AI have different physics than the player car and do not slide on dirt like on ice.
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How long is Need for Speed: Rivals?

How long does it take to beat Need for Speed Rivals? The estimated time to complete all 25 Need for Speed Rivals achievements is 40-50 hours.
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What is the fastest car in Need for Speed: Rivals?

The Koenigsegg Agera R is probably the most fastest car besides The other Koenigsegg and the Koenigsegg Agera R has 3 maxed out abilities including Top speed, Strength, and Durability with Acceleration just one shy and Control at 7.1 it also has a EMP and Spike strip.
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How do you lose cops in NFS rivals?

Head to a Hideout

While being pursued, you can go to any Hideout and go inside to immediately lose all the cops. The downside of course is that you will lose your multiplyer, but when you simply want to get away from them, this is one of the easiest ways.
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Is NFS Rivals fun?

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So a very good racing game, rather than a great one. Need for Speed: Rivals is nothing if not ridiculously dumb fun, but that just makes its multiplayer failings all the more disappointing.
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Can you pause in NFS Rivals?

The only way to pause the game is by entering a hideout or command post. You can, however, play the game in offline mode completely, but you will probably miss out on a lot of fun created by all these random events when multiple players, racer and cops, are thrown together.
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Can you upgrade your car in Need for Speed: Rivals?

Upgrades allow you to increase the performance of your car. This isn't always through speed, sometimes you need better control or more durability. These upgrades are only available as a Racer, the cops are unable to upgrade. As you progress through the ranks, further upgrades will be unlocked.
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How big is nfs rivals?

Storage: 30 GB available space.
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Can you be a cop in NFS rivals?

Assignments featured in Need for Speed: Rivals are a series of goals and tasks that build up the police career of which the player takes on the role of an unnamed Redview County Police Department police officer. The player is rewarded with a specific vehicle upon completing an assignment alongside a cop rank increase.
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How many heat levels are in NFS rivals?

Reminding you that Rivals is the only game with 10 heat levels... : r/needforspeed.
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