David Scammell on August 28th, 2009

A few people have asked what visual differences are made to the cockpit after you upgrade your vehicle with the ‘Cockpit Upgrade’ option. So, rather than explain, we thought we’d show you.

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David Scammell on August 28th, 2009

Much has been made of Need For Speed: Shift’s ‘Driver Experience’, which attempts to make the player feel just like they’re behind the wheel of a real racing car.

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David Scammell on August 19th, 2009

It’s all kicking off in Cologne right about now, and EA want in on the action, too.
EA has released six new screens of Shift featuring Aston Martins, BMWs and Mercedes’, and it’s looking de-lish. Check them out after the jump.

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David Scammell on August 12th, 2009

It’s probably the sexiest car in the world. It’s in Need For Speed: Shift. You need to check out these pics.
EA has released three new screens of the Italian wondercar, typically showing the car’s exterior and interior plus a super fast, super blurry shot of the car in action. There’s a short video showing the [...]

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David Scammell on August 7th, 2009

Being Shift’s cover star we’ve already seen a fair few shots of it, but what’s wrong with a few more?
EA has released six new in-game pics of the BMW M3 GT2. It’s shiny and fast. Check them out after the jump.

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David Scammell on August 7th, 2009

Slightly Mad Studios are well aware of the necessity to include dials, buttons and realistic dashboards in racing games, as proven by this latest screen which displays the insides of a BMW M3 GT2.
The buttons are all for show, of course – you can’t actually press them. Though we do wonder if allowing us to [...]

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David Scammell on August 6th, 2009

Love the Nissan Skyline? Like hi-res shots? You’ve come to the right place.
EA has released seven new shots of the Nissan Skyline 2000 GTR, which may not be the modern day supercar you’re thinking of. No, this is one of the very first iterations of the Skyline, first released way back in the 70s. Check [...]

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David Scammell on July 28th, 2009

It’s certainly not the most exciting video in the world, but EA has released the first footage of Need For Speed: Shift’s McLaren F1, showing the vehicle in its showroom from a full 360 degrees.
The McLaren F1 is still the ” fastest naturally-aspirated production car in the world”, even though it was first manufactured fifteen [...]

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David Scammell on July 22nd, 2009

Oh, how we wish we could afford these in real life. EA has released brand new shots of the rather swish Lamborghini Murcielago and Ford GT whizzing around a variety of race tracks, and we’ve got them after the jump. Anyone got a spare  $313,000 USD…?

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David Scammell on July 20th, 2009

EA has released a further two shots of Need For Speed: Shift, showing off the game’s BMW 135I Coupe. Never heard of it? No problem! The publisher has a whole host of facts and figures on the car over on Shift’s official website.
Check out the shots after the jump.

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