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Overall Critic Score:3.5513
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit Critic Reviews
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GamePro
action, but the real bummer here is that half are mere palette swaps of the others, though new paths open up to give you some fresh territory. Need's awesome gameplay makes amends, however, delivering SF Rush-style action loaded with thrilling jumps, coo...read the complete Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit review at GamePro
GameSpot
A big part of the original Need for Speed that made it more than just another racing game was the police chases. In the first game, the cops would chase you, and if they caught you, they would lock you up. For some reason this aspect of the game...read the complete Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit review at GameSpot
IGN
Yes, that sounds like a gung-ho endorsement, but there is so much to like about it that only an army could prevent me from playing it. Visually, it's a light-dance of reflections, color, and engine-pushing brilliance. Technically, the balance of speed,...read the complete Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit review at IGN
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