Product Overview
- Product Name: Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Disc is flawless. Case artwork shows very minimal shelf wear. Nice copy of the game!
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- Xbox 360 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cover Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: OEM/Original*
- Extras:
Game Description
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit reignited the legendary racing franchise with a thrilling return to high-speed chases and exotic supercars. Developed as a spiritual successor to the fan-favorite late ’90s classic, this Xbox 360 entry pits racers against law enforcement in an adrenaline-fueled battle of speed, skill, and risk. With its focus on cinematic pursuits across sweeping highways and scenic backdrops, it redefined what the series could be in the modern era.
Every race is a test of reflexes and daring, whether you’re behind the wheel of a Lamborghini evading roadblocks or commanding a police interceptor armed with spike strips and helicopter support. The game’s blend of arcade-style accessibility and technical polish makes it one of the most exhilarating racing experiences of its generation. The thrill comes not only from crossing the finish line first, but also from outsmarting your rivals and mastering the chaos of the chase.
As one of the most acclaimed Need for Speed titles in the franchise’s history, Hot Pursuit earned recognition for its bold reinvention and high-octane gameplay. It remains a standout Xbox 360 racer and a must-have for collectors, celebrated for bringing the franchise back to its roots while pushing it forward with modern production values and unforgettable action.
Gameplay Features
- Race as both outlaw street racers and elite police officers in high-speed pursuits
- Drive a wide roster of licensed supercars from brands like Lamborghini, Porsche, and Bugatti
- Experience cinematic chases across sprawling highways, deserts, forests, and coastlines
- Utilize pursuit tools like spike strips, EMP blasts, and helicopter support as law enforcement
- Master arcade-style handling that balances accessibility with white-knuckle intensity
- Collector significance as a modern reinvention of one of Need for Speed’s most beloved subseries
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit released in 2010 to critical acclaim, winning multiple Racing Game of the Year awards and being praised for its exhilarating sense of speed and polished design. It was widely regarded as a triumphant return to form after years of experimentation within the franchise, solidifying its place as a classic of the Xbox 360 racing lineup.
Developed by Criterion Games, best known for the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit combined their trademark high-impact style with Need for Speed’s legacy of exotic cars and police chases. For collectors, it represents both a revival and a turning point in the series’ history, ensuring its legacy as one of the most important entries in the long-running racing franchise.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Racing
- Year Released: 2010
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Developer: N/A
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone 10+
- UPC: 014633731521
- SKU: 30995
- Format: Xbox 360 video game disc
- Platform: Xbox 360 system
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Xbox 360 Game Disc Compatibility** (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which Xbox systems support physical Xbox 360 game discs:
System | Supports Xbox 360 Discs | Notes |
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Original Xbox | No | Not compatible with Xbox 360 discs; system predates the format. |
Xbox 360 | Yes | Fully supports all retail Xbox 360 game discs. Simply insert and play. |
Xbox One | Partial |
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Xbox Series X | Partial |
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Xbox Series S | No (Digital Only) |
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**Note: Xbox 360 supports all Xbox 360 discs natively. Backward compatibility on newer consoles is limited to select titles and relies on emulation. This chart is intended for quick reference only. Compatibility varies—always check the official Xbox website or sources like Wikipedia’s backward compatibility list for your specific Xbox model.
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox 360 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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