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Release Date 11/4/2009
Publisher Electronic Arts
Platform Wii
Genre Racing

Number of Players 4

Mild Lyrics, Mild Violence

Game Description

Need for Speed: Nitro is all about risk and reward. If you want to really let it fly, you have to let it ride. Lurk behind opponents, drifting and dragging to build up boost, then use it to blow by at just the right the moment. Customize your choice of 30 licensed rides and watch your style show all over the track: when you're in the lead, the city walls will flash your colors. Try and rule the streets in single player, or travel the globe in a four-player Coop World Tour Campaign. Just don't stop watching that rear-view mirror. If your opponents don't catch you, the cops just might.

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IGN Review (8.0 out of 10)

The Need for Speed series is going through quite a bit of change this year, with the HD versions heading in the direction of Shift -- a highly realistic, technical racer -- and the Wii and DS versions going towards a more arcade-intense style with Nitro. For Nintendo fans, Need for Speed has been a ...more

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Average Member Rating: 5.9 out of 10

a good racing game for the wii!. (8 out of 10)

posted by hobieone (GREEN BAY, WI) on Nov 9, 2009
Member since Oct 2008
5 out of 5 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

this is one game that i bought instead of rented party as i am a need for speed fan. but for the wii it about time we get a game designed around the wii. the game looks great! races are white knuckle and a lot of fun. controls are good easy to get into whether using tilt or classic controller one ...more

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