EA Need for Speed - The Run (Playstation 3) manual

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    1 INTRODUCTION Race for Y our Life Need for Speed ™ The Run is an illicit race across the country’s most iconic and treacherous roads, spanning from San Francisco to New York City. There are no rules and no allies in the cities, deserts, mountains, and canyons that stand between you and the finish line. DEF AUL T CONTROL LA YOUT Brake W button [...]

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    2 GAME SCREEN Main HUD Timer Race objective Gas Station indicator Mini map Checkpoint Resets Time elapsed Autolog Driver XP Tachometer Draft meter Current gear Speedometer Nitrous meter Race Objective These text boxes indicate the current objective to complete the level or race. Gas Station Indicator This icon and distance meter indicates the locat[...]

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    3 Challenge Series HUD Medal target Real-time SpeedWall Medal T arget T ime The medal target shows the goal you must reach in order to earn the displayed medal. Real-T ime SpeedW all This compares all the times posted on the Need for Speed The Run SpeedWall for this event. Online Multiplayer HUD VOIP indicator Leaderboard Objective updates Leaderbo[...]

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    4 THE CARS Car Attributes Performance T iers The cars in Need for Speed The Run are divided into six performance tiers, with Tier 6 cars being the fastest vehicles on the planet. Handling Difficulty The handling difficulty indicates how challenging the car is to drive. Cars that are more challenging to handle are usually more powerful. Car Classes[...]

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    5 DRIVER ABILITIES Driver Abilities are acquired as you earn XP and unlock Driver Levels. Nitrous Gain a little extra somethin’ somethin’ that gives you a boost when you need it. Nitrous takes time to refill, so don’t waste it. XP Booster Gai n m ore wa ys t o e arn XP. Dr ift ing, ju mpi ng, and hi tti ng y our ca r’s top sp eed all co ntr[...]

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    6 GAME MODES Take on five different game modes in The Run. Sprint Race Finish a section of The Run ahead of a certain number of racers. T ime Challenge Finish a section of The Run as quickly as possible to make up for lost time. Battle Mode Pass another skilled racer within a certain time limit to get to the next racer. Survival Race for your life![...]

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    7 Joining a Race in Progress Rather than making you wait for a race to finish, Need for Speed The Run lets you join a race that has already started. You enter the race in last place near the back of the pack (not all the way back at the start). You may not win, but it beats sitting around waiting, and you can still earn XP! AUT OLOG Autolog is a su[...]

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    8 Adding Friends At your Autolog Friends list, view recommended Friends, or see Friends of Friends who have played Need for Speed The Run . You can also see players whom you’ve recently raced with on PlayStation®Network. Gallery and Photos The Gallery is where you view your photos, your Friends’ photos, and popular photos from the Need for Spe[...]