
Is it being released this year? Yes," the post assured eager fans ready to get behind the driver's seat once more.

"Are you going to hear more about the next NFS title? Yes. The lengthy post detailed the Need for Speed developers' plans for the series' 25th anniversary and their ideas for "kickstarting" the 26th year with the next Need for Speed game. Related: Need For Speed Payback Review - A Great Start is Ruined By GrindĮarlier in May 2019, the Need for Speed team took to the game's official EA Answers page with a blog announcement proclaiming they were finally back. We've heard little about the next installment in the series since then, save a surprise announcement by way of the developers themselves. Its most recent installment, developer Ghost Games' Need for Speed Payback, debuted two years ago in 2017. Need for Speed is coming back in 2019, as Electronic Arts and developer Ghost Games have confirmed that a new entry in the series is due out this year.ĮA's long-running racing series began in 1994 with The Need for Speed and has spawned over 20 different entries since its debut. Update 2: EA and Ghost Gaves have officially announced Need for Speed Heat.

Update: Pulling the thumbnail from the livestream video scheduled for tomorrow, and looking closely at the URL from EA's Twitter confirm that the new Need For Speed is actually titled Need For Speed Heat.
