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Forget the concrete jungle - Carbon's gonna take you through sweeping canyon streets and force you to claim back the city block by block.

Genre: Racing
Expected release date: Fall 2006
Published by: EA GAMES
Developed by: EA Black Box, Electronic Arts

Franchise: Need for Speed

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Review

When a sequel's not a sequel, the streets have no name, and the sun never shines - thank goodness...

Nov 17, 2006

You can be forgiven for cynically thinking "Another year, another Need for Speed." Frankly, that's what we thought when the latest title in the series was announced. After all, the damn good Most Wanted just came out a year ago, so what could Carbon possibly offer so soon afterwards that would get our motors runnin'? It turns out that the answer comes in two parts. First off is the Wingman - not the buddy who'll sit with your hot date's ugly girlfriend at the bar - but a crazy fool who for ...

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Previews

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Oct 20, 2006

Editor's Note: Okay, you got us. This hands-on was originally written and posted on our 360 channel. However, after spending a good hour or so with the PS3 NFS, we can safely say that the only noticable difference, for better or worse, is that the PS3 version enables you to tilt the controller for a little extra steering on tight turns. Everything else is identical, unless you're a programmer who wants to read about pixel shaders versus vertex shaders... which we're guessing you're not. Now, ... » Read Full Need for Speed Carbon preview

Need For Speed Carbon

Welcome to lead foot paradise, where all your car-mod dreams come true

Jul 14, 2006

At EA's recent Studio Showcase 06, we got a glimpse of the future of one of the most popular racing franchises in gaming history (next to Gran Turismo, of course). The tricked-out racing rides of Need For Speed are back and even more customizable than ever - with hyper-tense, high stakes tracks to match. To start, EA has added a new feature called Auto Sculpt that blows the doors off of the term "vehicle customization." Instead of simply strapping on pre-formed after-market parts to your sleek ... » Read Full Need for Speed Carbon preview

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