Need for Speed Most Wanted U
"Designed specifically for the Wii U, Need for Speed Most Wanted U delivers gameplay mechanics built for the unique features of the Wii U GamePad controller. The local co-op mode, called Co-Driver, allows one…
Need for Speed Most Wanted U is a racing developed by Criterion Games, released 14 March 2013 on Wii U.
What Need for Speed Most Wanted U is
Need for Speed Most Wanted U is a racing game developed by Criterion Games and released in 2013. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Wii U only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Need for Speed: Most Wanted is a 2012 racing game developed by Criterion Games and published by Electronic Arts. Most Wanted is the nineteenth title in the Need for Speed series and was released worldwide for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita, iOS and Android, beginning in North America in 2012. A Wii U version, under the title Need for Speed: Most Wanted U, was released in 2013. Like its predecessor, 2010's Hot Pursuit, the game is a revival of the original 2005 Most Wanted title.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Need for Speed series
Need for Speed Most Wanted U is the 71st of 84 entries we hold in the Need for Speed series. The next entry was Need for Speed: Rivals in 2013. Its critic score of 83 is 9 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit - Limited Edition at 92.
How it was received
Need for Speed Most Wanted U holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 84% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Need for Speed Most Wanted U launched on 14 March 2013, within three weeks of BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm and BattleBlock Theater. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, BattleBlock Theater.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Need for Speed Most Wanted U yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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