Need for Speed
Need for Speed: co-op for up to 8 players, on PS4, PC and XONE, came out 3 November 2015.
Want to play Need for Speed with friends?
Pick a night together in Lobbli: everyone marks when they are free, and you see which evening works.
Playing it together
Shared races work with friends, but always-online drops can end a session
Pros
- Racing and hanging out with a few friends in the open world is fun
- The story and live-action cutscenes suit a group sharing the experience
Cons
- Always online: disconnects and server trouble can end a session
- Cannot pause the game, so a group cannot take a break mid-session
Lobbli's AI summary of 22 Steam reviews about playing together, November 2026. It can get things wrong.Read them on Steam
Quick answers
From its Steam page: co-op, online play.
Is Need for Speed co-op?
Yes, Need for Speed has a co-op mode.
How many players?
Up to 8 players.
Split screen?
No split screen mode is listed for it.
When did it come out?
3 November 2015.
Which platforms?
PS4, PC and XONE.
Can you play it online?
Yes, according to its Steam page.
What kind of game is it?
Racing, Simulator, Adventure, Arcade
Who makes it?
Ghost Games
About Need for Speed
With over 20 years of history in its rear view mirror, Need for Speed returns with a reboot that delivers on what Need for Speed stands for - rich customization, authentic urban car culture, a nocturnal open world, and an immersive narrative that drives your NFS game.