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Need for Speed: The Run Reviews
| website | score | publish date | article quality |
| GamePro | 3/5 | Nov 14 '11 | |
| Computer and Video Games | /10 | Nov 16 '11 | |
| Computer and Video Games | /10 | Nov 16 '11 | |
| Games Radar | 8/10 | Nov 14 '11 | |
| GameSpot | 7.0/10 | Nov 16 '11 | |
| GameSpot | 7.0/10 | Nov 16 '11 | |
| GameZone | 7.5/10 | Nov 17 '11 | |
| Strategy Informer | 6.5/10 | Dec 31 '69 | |
| Team Xbox | 5.0/10 | Dec 22 '11 | |
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Need for Speed: The Run Previews
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| Computer and Video Games | May 25 '11 | ||
| Computer and Video Games | Oct 18 '11 | ||
| Computer and Video Games | Oct 18 '11 | ||
| Games Radar | Jun 17 '11 | ||
| Games Radar | Jul 27 '11 | ||
| GameSpot | Nov 15 '11 | ||
| GameSpot | Nov 15 '11 | ||
| GameSpot | Jul 27 '11 | ||
| GameZone | Sep 16 '11 | ||
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Check out these quotes from Need for Speed: The Run reviews & previews"The Need for Speed franchise heads off on a dramatic, cinematic, coast-to-coast journey with The Run. But is it worth hitching a ride?"
" Was I the only Need for Speed fan groaning during EA’s E3 press conference once it was revealed that The Run’s racing cache would be… quick time events? So… instead of falling back on the good favor you’ve earned from SHIFT and Hot Pursuit, you’re making this your flagship racing franchise into The Fugitive?! Okay, let’s get calm… While I can report that the cineractive events are in fact a little lame, they make a helluva lot more sense within the context of something far more interesting and exciting The Run is looking to pull off. ..."
" After its big reveal at this year’s E3, long time Need for Speed fans were a little baffled by The Run’s E3 trailer. After only a brief taste of the racing, the main character Jack Rourke leapt from his vehicle and took off on foot. The ensuing QTE segment violently divided early opinion, but rest assured, this is still a NFS game, and the racing comes first. Our recent demo was 100% in-car, and we’re glad to report it feels just as good as Hot Pursuit. ..."
"Instead of ushering itself in with a sprint, Need for Speed The Run began with a stumble when the first portion anyone saw when the game was revealed at E3 was an on-foot quick-time event. Later we were assured that these QTE moments were only 5% of the game. In fact..."
"It comes to a halt too frequently, but when it's speeding along, Need for Speed: The Run makes cross-country racing a joy. "
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