
But parents should be aware of unmoderated multiplayer, which could expose kids to inappropriate comments, as well as the fact that plenty of logos for real cars, aftermarket parts, and other products are plastered on cars and billboards. Language is relatively mild throughout, and though there's implied alcohol use during cut scenes, there's no other mature content.

Fortunately, there's no blood, gore, or injuries shown, and vehicle performance isn't affected. Accidents and crashes look bad, with car parts frequently vibrating loose and getting dented. Players can drive through lampposts, signs, and bus stops and will frequently collide with other racers. Though the crew is mostly supportive of each other, they're still performing illegal racing and other lawbreaking acts, such as police chases or smashing through roadblocks. Parents need to know that Need for Speed is a racing game set in a fictional city centered on a group of young street racers eager to make a name for themselves.
