Need for Speed™ Heat vs Need for Speed™ Payback
7/10Match score
Higher community rating
Need for Speed™ Heat
+13
rating points
More player ratings
Need for Speed™ Payback
242 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Similar
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
RacingSport
Themes
ActionOpen world
Key Differences
Perspective
Need for Speed™ Heat
First person
Need for Speed™ Payback
-Genres
Need for Speed™ Heat
Adventure
Need for Speed™ Payback
-Features
Need for Speed™ Heat
vehicle simulationcarsvehicles3d
Need for Speed™ Payback
loot boxesoff-road racingea apprevengestreet racing
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Need for Speed™ Heat | Need for Speed™ Payback |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2019 | Nov 10, 2017 |
| Rating | 70/100 (238 ratings) | 57/100 (242 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureRacingSport | RacingSport |
| Themes | ActionOpen world | ActionOpen world |
| Features | vehicle simulationcarsvehicles3d | loot boxesoff-road racingea apprevengestreet racingvehicle customizationsequel |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | First personThird person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Need for Speed™ Heat and Need for Speed™ Payback have a 7/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Third person, Racing, Sport.
Need for Speed™ Heat stands out for First person, Adventure, while Need for Speed™ Payback stands out for loot boxes, off-road racing, ea app.
Need for Speed™ Heat has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.