The Ultimate Showdown: Racers vs. Cops in Redview County
Need for Speed: Rivals (PS4) sets players loose in Redview County, a vast, open-world environment filled with diverse landscapes – from sun-drenched coastlines and dense forests to snowy mountain passes. The core of the game is the intense, never-ending rivalry between illegal street racers and the police force determined to stop them. What makes Rivals truly stand out is its innovative AllDrive system, which seamlessly blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer into one fluid experience. There are no lobbies, no waiting; your world can instantly populate with friends or other players, creating unpredictable and thrilling encounters.
Choose Your Side: Racer or Cop
In NFS: Rivals (PS4), you can choose to embark on a career on either side of the law, each offering a distinct progression path, unique vehicles, and specialized pursuit tech:
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As a Racer: Your goal is to earn Speed Points by performing daring stunts, winning races, and evading police. The longer you stay out and the more risks you take, the higher your multiplier and potential rewards. However, getting busted by the cops means losing all your unbanked Speed Points, making every chase a high-stakes gamble. Racers drive agile, high-performance supercars, customizing them with fresh paint jobs, decals, rims, and various performance upgrades. Their pursuit tech includes items like Jammers (disables cop tech), EMPs, Shockwaves, and Turbo boosts.
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As a Cop: Your mission is to uphold the law by hunting down and busting reckless racers. You earn Speed Points by successfully apprehending targets and completing assignments. Cops operate as a team, using the full power of the police force. They drive powerful police cruisers and can choose from different car specifications: Patrol, Undercover, and Enforcer, each with slight variations in handling and pursuit tech effectiveness. Their arsenal of pursuit tech includes Spike Strips, Roadblocks, Helicopters, and EMPs.
This duality provides incredible replayability, as mastering both sides of the rivalry is essential to truly understanding the game's mechanics.
The AllDrive System: Seamless Social Racing
The AllDrive system was a revolutionary feature for its time, truly dissolving the line between single-player and multiplayer. When you play Rivals, you're constantly in a shared world with up to 6 other players (or AI if no human players are available). This means:
- You might be in the middle of a solo race, and suddenly another player (as a cop or racer) could enter your vicinity and initiate a chase.
- You can spontaneously challenge a friend to a race, or team up with them to take down AI or human opponents.
- There are no menus or loading screens to transition between modes; everything happens dynamically in the open world.
This constant potential for interaction makes NFS: Rivals unpredictable and keeps the adrenaline flowing.
Stunning Visuals and Dynamic Weather
As a launch title for the PlayStation 4 (released November 2013 in North America), NFS: Rivals showcased the power of the Frostbite 3 engine. The game delivered impressive visuals, featuring:
- Highly detailed car models.
- Beautifully rendered environments with realistic lighting.
- A dynamic weather system that constantly changes, from sunny highways to rain-soaked roads and even snow, affecting visibility and handling.
On the PlayStation 4, the game typically runs at 1080p resolution and maintains a consistent 30 frames per second (FPS). While some racing enthusiasts prefer 60 FPS, the 30 FPS was chosen to enable the seamless AllDrive experience and maintain visual fidelity across the large open world. The game feels fast and fluid despite the frame rate.
Why Play Need for Speed: Rivals on PS4?
Need for Speed: Rivals (PS4) stands out as a highly engaging and innovative arcade racer. Its core strength lies in the thrilling, never-ending rivalry between cops and racers, amplified by the seamless AllDrive system and the strategic use of pursuit tech. If you enjoy high-stakes driving, intense police chases, beautiful exotic cars, and a game that constantly throws unexpected challenges your way, then NFS: Rivals on PlayStation 4 is an excellent choice. It offers a unique blend of competitive and cooperative open-world racing that still holds up years later.
Get in the Chase: Need for Speed: Rivals (PS4) in Kenya
Ready to decide whether you'll uphold the law or break it in Redview County? Need for Speed: Rivals (PS4) is available at various gaming retailers and electronics stores across Nairobi, Kenya. You can often find both new and pre-owned copies at competitive prices. Check stores in areas like Sarit Centre, Garden City Mall, or explore online platforms like Jumia and local gaming communities for current stock and pricing.
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The remainder of this article discusses delivery times in more general terms.
Same Day Delivery / For Customers in Nairobi Metropolitan Area
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Overnight Delivery
Most In stock products are delivered overnight anywhere in Kenya – provided the order is placed before the advertised cut-off time. Our Overnight Delivery cut-off is usually 4:30pm Monday to Friday, however, this is updated daily and the expected shipping date will be shown for you on the product page. Larger products take an additional 1–2 days to be delivered.
Evening Express Delivery
Same Day Delivery is available to Nairobi & its suburbs. Same Day Delivery orders are delivered between 4pm and 7pm in the evening on the same day your order is dispatched.
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