Is Need for Speed: Carbon worth it?

Need for Speed: Carbon is rated 70.50/100 by 2 critics, and 72.75/100 by 566 renowned gamers.

What type of game is Need for Speed: Carbon?

Need for Speed: Carbon is a racing and simulator game. The game features open world.

In what year was Need for Speed: Carbon released?

Need for Speed: Carbon was first released in 2006.

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Need for Speed: Carbon

Released on 31 October 2006 (20 years ago)

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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71.63/100

Average rating based on 568 scores

Storyline

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.