The Next Need For Speed Goes Full-On Anime

EA plans to reveal the next Need For Speed racing game later tonight. But recent leaks have revealed a drastic shift(stick) in tone.

The first leaked Need For Speed Unbound screenshots have showcased a new anime art style, and also come with a December release date for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.  Check out the screenshots below (via Gematsu):

First screenshots of Need for Speed Unbound via Japanese retailer Neowing, which listed it early: https://t.co/q23uM1Ol7b

Launches Dec. 2. Currently only listed for PS5 (this is Japan—no Xbox physical edition). No PS4 version listed. Possibly new-gen-only? pic.twitter.com/aCWhuAh2oW

— Gematsu (@gematsu) October 5, 2022

The full trailer will be out on 6th October, 11pm GMT+8. The game will bring Criterion back to this new racing game, replacing Ghost Games who have done the previous four entries.