Games like Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered
If Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is your kind of game, the closest matches are Need for Speed™ Most Wanted, Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown and Explosive Track - Crazy Action Arcade Racing — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its epic, intense and nostalgic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered is an action racing game released in 2020 by Stellar Entertainment Limited. Set across a fictional coastal region, the game drops players into high-speed pursuits as either a racer or a cop, with both sides able to deploy weapons and traps to gain the upper hand. The drift-heavy handling rewards skilled driving while time trial leaderboards and online multiplayer with crossplay support encourage competitive play. Reviewers describe the experience as epic and intense, with players noting that the weaponized chase mechanic feels uniquely chaotic and that the absence of tuning or grinding keeps the gameplay pure and accessible. The remaster is priced at $5.99 USD and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck, holding an 80% positive rating from over 5,300 Steam reviews.
About Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered: Feel the thrill of the chase and the rush of escape behind the wheels of the world’s hottest high-performance cars in Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered– a heart-pumping, socially competitive racing experience.
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Need for Speed™ Most Wanted
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Shares an epic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Top pick for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
The open-world action in Need for Speed Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech and tons of nitrous.
Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown
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Second-strongest match for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Cosmic Race is a sci-fi Combat Racing game inspired by retro arcade racers. Race across vibrant alien worlds, defeat opponents in destruction-rich environments, and become the Cosmic Champion.
Explosive Track - Crazy Action Arcade Racing
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
An arcade survival racer where your car explodes if you slow down. EMP rivals, dodge rigged routes, and reach the Disarm Gate before the bomb blows.
CHARGED: RC Racing
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Ranked #4 for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
CHARGED: RC Racing is all about speed and making use of random items. Drive RC Cars in different locations and use items to defeat your opponents.
Guns Demons
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Ranked #5 for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Get ready to dive into explosive action and pure adrenaline with Guns Demons, the vehicular combat game that redefines the genre. In this thrilling universe, cars don't just race—they're armed with a devastating array of firearms, ready to unleash chaos on the road.
Derby: Extreme Racing
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Ranked #6 for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Boost your powerful car and crush all your rivals on the way to victory!
CyberRush
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Ranked #7 for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
CyberRush offers a mix of roguelike cyberpunk streets and a series of handcrafted levels with unique challenges. Outpace the police, weave through obstacles and missile showers, have epic boss battles, and experience the rush in this intense rage-driving adventure. Ready, Set, CyberRush!
Chaos Road
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Ranked #8 for Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Amazing car race SHOOT 'EM UP 3D! The best in Car Games Free, Arcade Classic! 🔥
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
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Shares an epic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
The open-world action in Need for Speed Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech and tons of nitrous.
Need for Speed™
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Ready to own the streets? Get behind the wheel of iconic cars and floor it through Ventura Bay, a sprawling urban playground. Explore overlapping stories as you build your reputation – and your dream car – and become the ultimate racing icon.
Need for Speed: Shift
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Shares an intense mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Need for Speed™ SHIFT is an award-winning authentic racing game that combines the true driver’s experience with real-world physics, pixel-perfect car models, and a wide range of authentic race tracks. Need for Speed SHIFT takes players in a different direction to create a simulation experience that replicates the true feeling of driving...
Need for Speed™ Rivals
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Shares an epic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Erase the line between single player and multiplayer in this street-racing rivalry between Cops and Racers. Seamlessly join a world where your friends are already racing and chasing
Need for Speed™ Unbound
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Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Race to the top, definitely don’t flop. Outsmart the cops, and enter weekly qualifiers for The Grand: the ultimate street race. Pack your garage with precision-tuned, custom rides, and light up the streets with your style.
Burnout™ Paradise Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Burnout Paradise Remastered provides the ultimate driving playground for you and your friends to play online. This remaster includes all add-ons from the Year of Paradise, including the Big Surf Island update, meticulously recreated and ready to wreck in 4K.
Need for Speed Undercover
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Reviewers of Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Racing with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
You never thought it would turn out like this. An all-out chase where you're the hunted. And the hunter. Now you must get behind the wheel and risk everything to infiltrate a ruthless international crime syndicate and take them down.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~83% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
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Priced ~58% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
Superflight
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Priced ~50% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!
Post Void
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Priced ~50% under Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered on Steam right now. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Counter-Strike 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Dota 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Frequently asked about Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered
- Does Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered run on Steam Deck?
- Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered cost?
- Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
- What games are most similar to Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered are Need for Speed™ Most Wanted, Cosmic Race: Galactic Showdown, Explosive Track - Crazy Action Arcade Racing.
- Who developed Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered?
- Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered was developed by Stellar Entertainment Limited and published by Electronic Arts.
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