The Need for Speed: Special Edition (1996)

- Platforms
- DOS, Win
- Genres
- Racing
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 19 player ratings
- Main story
- about 10 hours
- Completionist
- about 16 hours
- Where to get it
- Website
How it feels
The game feels like a high-speed arcade racer with a focus on sharp handling and thrilling tracks.
fast-pacedarcade racingexhilaratingintensecompetitivereplayable1990s style
Screenshots

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