Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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Feel the thrill of the chase and the rush of escape behind the wheels of the world’s hottest high-performance cars in Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered– a heart-pumping, socially competitive racing experience.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is a racing, driving and open world game developed by Stellar Entertainment Limited and published by Electronic Arts.
Released on November 06th 2020 is available only on Windows in 10 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Russian and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 11,515 reviews of which 9,296 were positive and 2,219 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 5.99€ on Steam with a 80% discount.


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System requirements

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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: WIndows 10, 64 Bit
  • Processor: (AMD) Phenom II X4 965 or equivalent (Intel) Corei3-2120 or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: (AMD) Radeon HD 5870 or equivalent (Nvidia) GeForce GT 640 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 45 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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Dec. 2025
A good old game. With crossplay there are players for the online modus. Deactivate steam overlay to start the game. gl hf :)
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Sept. 2025
Best Need for Speed game since Mostwanted 2005. It's not a street racing game, and it doesn't have to be. there is no car upgrading or customization. This is a more non committal racing game. No massive time sink required like other NFS games. Great online play and is cross platform. Never an issue finding people in matchmaking. This game is focused around high speed racing. every part of the map is meant to be driven at high speeds. lots of straight always and even the turns are meant for you to drift around at high speeds. The game never feels slow like other racing games. this game is even more intense than NFS MW 2005. The police pursuit mechanics are really good and a lot of fun. There are NO annoying characters with reddit dialogue like in recent NFS games. You don't have some Millennial yapping word salad in your ear while you're trying to drive. NO garbage story to suffer through. Since there aren't any characters at all, there are also NO hipster eyesores like in NFS Heat that just make you wish you were blind every time you look at them. No god awful Forza UI like in Heat. Another eyesore that is pleasantly absent. This game is actually good. Ban millennials from working at game studios. The military needs to draft them.
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July 2025
🔥 Pure arcade chaos — exactly what NFS should be. Hot Pursuit Remastered is still a blast in 2025. Fast cars, intense chases, and that classic cops vs racers formula that never gets old. Visuals hold up well, the soundtrack hits, and the gameplay loop is pure adrenaline. Whether you're wrecking racers as a cop or escaping the law at 300km/h, it's just fun, straight up. Highly recommended if you miss when racing games were about speed, not filler. ✅ 9/10 — still one of the best arcade racers ever made.
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May 2025
One of, if not the best NFS games ever. Remastered just gives that newer polish to the decade old Hot Pursuit 2010. I just... have no words on how amazing it is. Simple, clean and really fucking good. I think I will always recommend this as one of the must play NFS games in the series
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May 2025
The only good modern NFS game Pros: -No microtransaction -(kinda)Potato-friendly -Cool cars & sense of speed Cons: -EA Plays
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Frequently Asked Questions

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is currently priced at 5.99€ on Steam.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is currently available at a 80% discount. You can purchase it for 5.99€ on Steam.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered received 9,296 positive votes out of a total of 11,515 achieving a rating of 7.89.
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Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered was developed by Stellar Entertainment Limited and published by Electronic Arts.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is not playable on MacOS.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is not playable on Linux.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered does not currently offer any DLC.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered does not support Steam Remote Play.

Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.

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Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered PEGI 7
Rating
7.9
9,296
2,219
Game modes
Features
Online players
174
Developer
Stellar Entertainment Limited
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Release 06 Nov 2020
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