The player returns to Palmont City, where years earlier a major street race ended in a police ambush and they were blamed for making off with the prize money. Back in the city and hunted by a bounty hunter, the player builds a racing crew and challenges the gangs that control Palmont's neighborhoods, competing for territory while trying to learn who was really behind the setup that forced them to flee.
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Need for Speed: Carbon
Need for Speed: Carbon is an arcade-style street racing game set in an open-world city. Players compete in illegal night races across different event types, including circuits, sprints, drifting, and canyon duels on winding mountain roads, while evading police pursuits. Cars are drawn from licensed real-world models across tuner, muscle, and exotic classes, and can be heavily tuned and visually customized. A key feat Show full summary
Need for Speed: Carbon is an arcade-style street racing game set in an open-world city. Players compete in illegal night races across different event types, including circuits, sprints, drifting, and canyon duels on winding mountain roads, while evading police pursuits. Cars are drawn from licensed real-world models across tuner, muscle, and exotic classes, and can be heavily tuned and visually customized. A key feature is the crew system, in which players recruit AI wingmen with specialized roles to assist during races and take over rival-controlled territories.
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- Xbox 360 Nov 16, 2006
- PlayStation 3 Mar 22, 2007
- Xbox 360 Dec 21, 2006
- Xbox 360 Oct 31, 2006
- Mac Aug 29, 2007
- Mac Aug 21, 2007
- PlayStation 3 Dec 21, 2006
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Oct 31, 2006
- Mac Aug 17, 2007
- Xbox 360 Nov 03, 2006
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 03, 2006
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 16, 2006
- PlayStation 3 Nov 17, 2006
- PlayStation 3 Mar 23, 2007
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Dec 21, 2006
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