About
Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed, later released in Japan as Over Drivin’, is a 1994 racing video game first released on the 3DO and then ported to MS-DOS, PlayStation and Sega Saturn. It is the first installment released in the Need for Speed series. The premise of the game involves racing in sport cars, including several exotic models and Japanese imports. The Saturn version expanded the content with three additional closed-circuit track courses, for a total of six tracks available at launch, and also allows users to select the time of day which is not seen in older versions.
- Developer
- Electronic Arts, EA
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, EA
- Genres
- Racing
- Themes
- Action
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Age ratings
- ESRB E
- Also known as
- The Need for Speed, NFS1, Need for Speed 1
Release dates
| Platform | Release |
|---|---|
| Sega Saturn |
Screenshots
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PC · 3DO · DOS · PS1
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GBA
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GBA
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PSP
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NDS
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PC
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Mobile
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