
A Racing game by Ghost Games, released in 2013
Players assume the role of both cops and lawbreakers in Need for Speed: Rivals, which is the inaugural outing of Ghost Games – the rebranded EA Gothenburg studio in Sweden. Ghost Games is made up of talent moved over from UK-based Criterion Games, best known for its work on the Burnout series and shooter Black, along with former DICE staff.
Current lowest price for Need for Speed: Rivals PC key. Verified daily.
| Store | Price | Discount | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎮Steam | $19.99 | Standard | View ↗ |
The official download size for Need for Speed: Rivals is 30 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $1.80 worth of SSD storage space.
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Estimated Time to Install
40 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 83 people playing Need for Speed: Rivals, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Need for Speed: Rivals, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run Need for Speed: Rivals smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a AMD Radeon 7870 3GB or higher performance; NVIDIA GeForce GT660 3GB or higher performance or equivalent GPU. Plan for 30 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 13 critic reviews, Need for Speed: Rivals has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 80, it stands out as a strong entry in the racing category, though it may have minor flaws.
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