Electronic Arts will finally be unveiling the next chapter of the iconic Need for Speed series in less than 24 hours, but it seems that vital information related to the game has already been leaked online. This included gameplay screenshots, the game's title, and even a potential release date.
The leaks come from a listing of the game on Japanese retailer Neowing's website. The website's assets related to the upcoming Need for Speed title basically confirm all recent rumors about the game's potential title, visual esthetics, and even the setting.
While EA is yet to respond to any of these leaks or confirm their authenticity, it seems very likely that the listing and all the information displayed about the game is from its final retail version.
Fortunately, fans do not have to wait that long to get official confirmation about the new Need for Speed game. EA will be hosting a digital showcase for the upcoming arcade racing title later today, giving players a glimpse at the next generation of the NFS franchise.
Based on the leaked screenshots, the upcoming game is titled Need for Speed Unbound, which may not be a surprise for fans who have been following earlier updates and leaks of the game. It also seems to feature an anime-like art style combined with ultra-photorealistic graphics, courtesy of EA's propretiary Frostbite engine, which has powered most NFS games since 2013's Rivals.
it is to be noted that the game's listing on the Japanese website Neowing, at the time of writing this article, has been taken down and shows a "Page not found error" if one tries to search for it.
Additional information about the game hints towards its setting as well as a potential release date of December 2, 2022. The accompanying blurb for the
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