Need for Speed™ vs Need for Speed™ Payback
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
Need for Speed™
+4
rating points
More player ratings
Need for Speed™
257 ratings
Quick Take
Shared Taste
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Need for Speed™ Stands Out
AdventureArcadeSimulator
Need for Speed™ Payback Stands Out
Sport
Higher Rated
Need for Speed™
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Different
Genres
Same
Themes
Similar
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Third person
Genres
Racing
Themes
ActionOpen world
Features
loot boxesoff-road racingea apprevengestreet racing
Key Differences
Genres
Need for Speed™
AdventureArcadeSimulator
Need for Speed™ Payback
Sport
Features
Need for Speed™
enforced speeding lawscar accidentcar chasefranchise rebootdead multiplayergame critics awardslicensed cars
Need for Speed™ Payback
-Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Need for Speed™ | Need for Speed™ Payback |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2015 | Nov 10, 2017 |
| Rating | 61/100 (257 ratings) | 57/100 (242 ratings) |
| Genres | AdventureArcadeRacingSimulator | RacingSport |
| Themes | ActionOpen world | ActionOpen world |
| Features | loot boxesoff-road racingea apprevengestreet racingvehicle customizationsequelenforced speeding lawscar accidentcar chasefranchise rebootdead multiplayergame critics awardslicensed cars | loot boxesoff-road racingea apprevengestreet racingvehicle customizationsequel |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
Comparison Summary
Need for Speed™ and Need for Speed™ Payback have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, Third person, Racing, Action.
Need for Speed™ stands out for Adventure, Arcade, Simulator, enforced speeding laws, while Need for Speed™ Payback stands out for Sport.
Need for Speed™ 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.
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