Embrace the Heat: Need for Speed Heat (PS4)
NFS Heat (PS4) takes you to Palm City, a fictional open-world metropolis heavily inspired by Miami, Florida. The game’s core identity revolves around a brilliant day-and-night cycle that fundamentally changes how you play. By day, you compete in sanctioned "Speedhunter Showdown" events, earning Bank (in-game currency) to buy and upgrade your dream cars. When the sun sets, the city transforms into a playground for illicit street racing, where you earn Reputation (Rep), build "Heat" levels, and face off against a relentless, corrupt police task force. This risk-vs-reward system is central to the game's progression and thrills.
Dual Gameplay: Day vs. Night
The innovative day/night mechanic in NFS Heat (PS4) offers two distinct experiences:
- Daytime: Focus on legitimate racing events like circuit races, sprint races, drift challenges, and off-road events. These events are primarily for earning Bank, which is essential for purchasing new vehicles and upgrading their performance. Police presence during the day is minimal and less aggressive.
- Nighttime: This is where the real "Heat" comes in. Illicit street races offer no Bank, but are crucial for earning Rep, which is needed to unlock new cars, parts, and higher-tier events. However, nighttime racing also brings out the highly aggressive and unpredictable police force. As your "Heat" level rises (from 1 to 5), the police become more numerous, employ stronger vehicles, and their tactics become more ruthless. Getting busted means losing a significant chunk of your earned Rep and Bank, making every escape a tense, high-stakes gamble.
Players can freely switch between day and night at any garage or safehouse, or by simply pressing a button on the map to fast-forward to night (you can't go from night to day this way, you must return to a safehouse). This allows for strategic planning: grind for cash by day, then risk it all for rep at night.
Unleash Your Style: Extensive Car Customization
NFS Heat (PS4) features one of the most robust and satisfying car customization systems in the series. Players can personalize their ride both visually and mechanically:
- Visual Customization: A massive assortment of paint and finish options, a detailed wrap editor for custom decals, and a wide array of body kits, splitters, bumpers, spoilers, tires, and more. You can truly make each car unique to your style.
- Performance Customization: Tune your car's engine, chassis, drivetrain, and auxiliary parts to tweak its performance and handling to your preference. Whether you prefer grip racing or drifting, you can adjust suspension, tires, differentials, and even the sound of your exhaust for an immersive and tailored driving experience.
- Character Customization: For the first time in the series, you can also customize your driver's appearance to match your style or your ride.
Thrilling Police Chases and Open World
The police chases in NFS Heat (PS4) are a major highlight, especially at night. They are dynamic, challenging, and often require clever maneuvering, environmental interaction, and strategic use of repair kits to escape. The open world of Palm City is diverse, featuring bustling urban streets, winding coastal roads, dense forests, and rural areas, providing a variety of environments for races and free-roam exploration.
Performance on PlayStation 4
On the PlayStation 4, NFS Heat delivers a visually impressive experience. The game typically runs at 1080p resolution and maintains a consistent 30 frames per second (FPS). While not 60 FPS, the game's visuals are often praised, especially the vibrant neon lighting and reflections during nighttime races, powered by the Frostbite engine. On a PS4 Pro, minor enhancements might be present, but the core performance targets remain the same.
Story and Multiplayer
NFS Heat (PS4) features a narrative that weaves together your character's rise through the street racing scene with a battle against a corrupt police task force led by the menacing Lt. Mercer. The story provides context for your racing pursuits and builds tension as you progress.
For multiplayer, the game supports up to 16 online players. You can form or join Crews with other players, contributing to shared progress and rewards. While campaign missions are primarily single-player, you can freely explore the open world and participate in online races with friends or other players in your session. The game also received a post-launch update that added cross-play functionality, allowing PS4 players to race against those on Xbox One and PC.
Why Play NFS Heat on PS4?
NFS Heat (PS4) is a standout title in the Need for Speed franchise, offering a compelling blend of arcade racing thrills, deep customization, and a unique risk-vs-reward structure driven by its day-night cycle. The intense police chases, vibrant open world, and engaging progression system make it a highly enjoyable experience for any fan of racing games. If you're looking for an adrenaline-fueled street racing game on your PS4, NFS Heat delivers.
Get Your Ride Ready: NFS Heat (PS4) in Kenya
Ready to hit the streets of Palm City? NFS Heat (PS4) is readily available at various gaming retailers and electronics stores throughout Nairobi, Kenya. You can 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 Kilimall. Secure your copy of NFS Heat on PS4 today and prove you can take the Heat!
Cash Payments (Nairobi only)
We accept Cash Payments . This is applicable for Pay on Delivery orders within Nairobi Metropolitan area.
Mpesa Payment.
- Go to Safaricom SIM Tool Kit, select M-PESA menu, select “Lipa na M-PESA“
- Select “Pay Bill“
- Select “Enter Business no.“, Enter Rondamo technologies Lipa na M-PESA PayBill Number 964586 and press “OK”
- Account no. ( Indicate Order No. & Your Name)
- “Enter Amount : ( Total shown on Invoice)
- Enter your M-PESA PIN and press “OK”
This is applicable for all orders, both in Nairobi & upcountry besides large orders over Ksh 250,000/-
Bank Deposit /EFT
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account. We check our bank account for new payments every day but depending on your bank it can take 1–2 business days for your payment to appear. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
Pesalink
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account via Pesalink. all products are eligible for payment via Pesalink. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
Accurate delivery estimates are displayed on the product page and in the Checkout before you confirm your order.
Delivery estimates take into consideration both the delivery address and the types of products being ordered.
The remainder of this article discusses delivery times in more general terms.
Same Day Delivery / For Customers in Nairobi Metropolitan Area
We use Courier for these orders, which allows fast and reliable delivery to destinations across their comprehensive domestic network. Orders placed between 7 Am and 5 Pm will be delivered the same day otherwise they will be delivered the following day. Delivery times vary depending on a product's stock status and the intended delivery address. For very large orders, we may be forced to use Mainfreight as these orders lie outside of what Courier Rider services can handle. If your order is being shipped with Mainfreight, this will be indicated in your fulfilment email along with a tracking number.
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.
If you are ordering on a business day and before the cutoff time, the option will be called “Same Day Delivery”. If you are ordering after the cutoff time or on a weekend or public holiday, the option will be called “Evening Express Delivery”. And May incur extra Costs other than the standard shipping fee.
The warranty tendered hereunder, on the electronic product(s) sold under this invoice will be provided exclusively by their respective Authorized Agents/Distributors and are limited to one year from the date of this invoice, except otherwise mentioned as per the warranty conditions as carried along with the products(s) or mentioned on Rondamo Technologies Invoice
