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Need for Speed: Nitro (Wii)
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6.9
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Release Dates:
US: 02 November 2009
EU: 06 November 2009
AU: 26 November 2009
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NZGamer: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
4 days 23 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
NZGamer writes: "First acquainted with this game in Singapore at GCA 2009, I called NFS Nitro the "weird adopted red-headed child" o...
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Nintendo Wii Explained: Need for Speed Nitro Re...
5 days 23 hours ago | Wii | Review | Cyrus365
Nintendo Wii Explained writes: "Need for Speed Nitro is the first game in the NfS series to be custom built for the Wii, and Wii owning fans o...
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GameFocus: Need for Speed Nitro Review
7 days 8 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
After the poor reception to the last few Need for Speed games, it was only a matter of time before the series looked at ways of redefining itself i...
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Blast: Need for Speed NITRO review
10 days 12 hours ago | Wii | Review | Nineball2112
Blast Factor: Need for Speed: NITRO is a fun arcade racer which suffers from a very repetitive set up. The cars are interesting, as are the visuals...
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GamesRadar: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
11 days ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
As well as the normal circuit races there are drag races and a mode where you have to drive through checkpoints as quickly as possible. The game su...
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Videogamer: Need for Speed Nitro Review
11 days 15 hours ago | Wii | Review | Cyrus365
Videogamer writes: "The front cover of Need for Speed: Nitro proudly claims that it's the first Need for Speed custom-built for the Wii. It so...
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Gaming Age: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
12 days 3 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
Gaming Age writes: "Need for Speed: Nitro marks the first game in EA's long running racing franchise that's been developed specifically for th...
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Eurogamer.it Review: Need for Speed: Nitro
12 days 4 hours ago | Wii | Review | mezzo
Eurogamer.it: Would you believe if I told you that in spite of Need For Speed is one of the brands sold the most copies in the world, none have eve...

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GameDaily: Need for Speed Nitro Review
12 days 4 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
The game features a Career mode where you show off your street racing skills across the globe. A variety of events are available, including elimina...
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Gamertell's 2009 Wii holiday gift guide
12 days 23 hours ago | Wii | Article | pjeigh
Gamertell has posted its Wii game suggestions for the 2009 holiday shopping season. The list is divided by interest genres.
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Military: Need For Speed: Nitro Review
13 days 5 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
Speed rules everything in "Nitro," which gets its name from the two tanks of nitrous oxide equipped on all 30 of its licensed vehicles. D...
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Gamespot: Need For Speed: Nitro Review
13 days 19 hours ago | Wii | Review | andron666
Laura Parker writes: "Need for Speed: Nitro is a good-looking game that boasts a dizzying sense of speed at all the right moments. You're...
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Tech-Gaming: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
13 days 21 hours ago | Wii | Review | Cyrus365
Tech-Gaming writes: "As Excitetruck and Mario Kart Wii have shown, Nintendo's console can deliver an extremely proficient racing game. However...
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Need for Speed: Nitro Wii Review - Console Obs...
14 days 14 hours ago | Wii | Review | hawkeye288
Need for Speed: Nitro is one of those drift-happy racers, where going around big corners without going sideways would be just rude. The handling is...
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CSM: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
15 days 7 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
Need for Speed: Nitro is a decent racing game, and certainly fun in an adrenaline-rush kind of way, but doesn't bring that much new to the racing g...
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Need for Speed: Nitro Review | Wonderwallweb
15 days 11 hours ago | Wii | Review | wotta
Wonderwallweb Writes: Need for Speed Nitro looks and plays great and there are enough cool features on this version to make not only Wii owner...
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College News reviews: Need for Speed Nitro
16 days 2 hours ago | Wii | Review | tehk1w1
"If blasting down the streets of Cairo at 120 mph with flames shooting out of your exhaust pipe is your idea of a fun time, you'll definitely ...
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Nintendo Life: Need For Speed: NITRO Review
16 days 5 hours ago | Wii | Review | Cyrus365
Nintendo Life writes: "With lagging interest (read: sales) in their Need For Speed series, EA decided to try something new: instead of half-si...
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Gamervision: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
18 days 6 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
Up until this point, the racing experience on the Wii has been dominated by Mario Kart, with little competition from other games. It's not for lack...
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VG Reloaded: Need for Speed Nitro Review
18 days 8 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
VGR writes: "Nitro is more of an arcade-style racer with cop card chasing you and multiple control methods like the steering wheel, using the ...
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GameTrailers: Need for Speed NITRO Review
19 days 5 hours ago | Wii | Review | s8anicslayer
Should fans pining for street racing and cop chases turn to the Wii or just drive on by?
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GameKult Review: Need For Speed: Nitro (Wii)
19 days 6 hours ago | Wii | Review | mezzo
GameKult: Disguised subtitle Shift on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, the new NFS is name is Need for Speed Nitro on Wii and DS, an important distinction sin...
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1UP: Need for Speed Nitro Review
20 days 3 hours ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
While gamers may be quick to dismiss Nitro as a shallow racer aimed at casual gamers, it's actually fairly difficult, and gamers looking to totally...
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Need for Speed: Nitro Review at CheatCC
20 days 5 hours ago | Wii | Review | mmccc
CheatCC says, "I'm not going to pretend that Need for Speed: Nitro can live up to the grandiosity of Shift. However, for an arcade-style racer...
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Gamasutra Q&A: Making Wii Work: The Way Of ...
25 days 12 hours ago | Wii | Interview | Nineball2112
Although reaching the Wii audience is as challenging for many publishers as it is desirable, Joe Booth, senior producer and one of the heads of EA ...
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ONM: Need For Speed: Nitro Review
25 days 13 hours ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
EA has managed to put together one of the best racing games on the Wii. Hopefully the developers can now build on this great framework and add a bi...
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IGN: Need for Speed Nitro Review
26 days ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
If you're a racing fan, this is the first NFS experience that's actually worth the cash on Wii. With that being said, there's so much more that's p...
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Ten Minute Taste: Need for Speed: NITRO
26 days 22 hours ago | Wii | Video | BIoodmask
Electronic Arts' Wii-exclusive racer, Need for Speed: NITRO hits, hits stores today and here are the first ten minutes of gameplay. NITRO has...
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G4TV: Need for Speed: Nitro Review
27 days 3 hours ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
Ultimately, Need for Speed: Nitro just feels like another throwaway racing game. Despite its deep customization options and visual flair, it just d...
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Eurogamer: Need For Speed: Nitro Review
27 days 7 hours ago | Wii | Review | BIoodmask
Even the distinction between car classes fails to develop the gameplay, and within the first half an hour you feel like you've seen pretty much eve...
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