| If opponent uses… | You counter with… | |------------------|------------------| | EMP | Jammer (racer) or outrun lock-on | | Spike strip | Swerve (if deployed) or Jammer (prevents helicopter strip) | | Turbo | Turbo yourself or block their line | | Road block | Swerve or EMP the lead cop car |
Two separate careers, each with 60+ events. Progress unlocks new cars, weapons, and upgrades. Need For Speed Hot Pursuit
Playing Need for Speed Hot Pursuit in 2024 feels like looking through a time capsule of the "lens flare" era. The game is drenched in sun rays and bleach-bypass lighting that makes the Californian environment look like a postcard. The version ups the resolution and texture fidelity, but the art direction holds up remarkably well because it prioritizes readability. You can see a spike strip on the road from half a mile away because the lighting highlights the metallic reflection. | If opponent uses… | You counter with…