Criterion Games · Exient Entertainment* +2*
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
At a glance
Genres
Play modes
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Series
- Need for Speed Hot Pursuit
- Need for Speed
Game facts
Developers
- Criterion Games
- Exient Entertainment*
- IronMonkey Studios*
- Criterion Software*
Publishers
- Electronic Arts
Platforms
Players by platform
- PlayStation 3*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 8*
- Wii*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 4*
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 8*
Content classifications
- ESRB · PlayStation 3*
- Classification
- T - Teen*
- ESRB · Wii*
- Classification
- E10+ - Everyone 10+*
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- T - Teen*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Controller support · 2026-06-27*
- Controller support
- Partial*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Platinum*
- Reports
- 107*
- Community confidence
- strong*
System requirements
- Windows · Unspecified tier*
- Operating system
- Windows XP SP3, Windows XP 64-bit SP2, Windows Vista SP2 (32- or 64-bit), or Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit). (Not Supported - Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000 are not supported.)*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7®*
- Memory
- 1GB (XP), 1.5GB (Vista), 1.5 GB (Windows 7) Hard Disk Space: 8 GB free hard disk space. Additional space required for DirectX 9.0c installation and for saved games Video Card: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 256 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0* or higher*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card DVD-ROM: 8X speed DVD-ROM drive (Disc Users only) Online Gameplay: Broadband connection for online activation and online gameplay - 512 Kbps or faster Direct X®: DirectX 9.0c*
- Windows · Minimum*
- Processor alternatives
- Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7®*
- Memory
- 1 GB*
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
Interface languages
- Czech*
- English*
- French*
- German*
- Hungarian*
- Italian*
- Japanese*
- Polish*
- Russian*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Traditional Chinese*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- PvP*
- Online PvP*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support*
- Family Sharing*
Store genres
- Racing*
Screenshots
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