Here are some recommendations and tips for those who want to get their system or console ready for the launch. PC Platforms ► We recommend first making sure your Windows and drivers are up-to-date. ► Updating your graphic card drivers AMD / NVIDIA ► Pre-load the game on Origin when the option becomes available Origin Pre-Load FAQ | Release Schedule ► PC System Requierements MINIMUM System Requirements RECOMMENDED System Requirements OS Windows XP, Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 Windows XP, Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (Recommended is Windows 8 64-bit) CPU Intel 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo, AMD 2.6 GHz Athlon X2 Intel Quad Core CPU, AMD Duo Core CPU RAM At least 4 GB At least 8 GB DISC DRIVE CD/DVD ROM drive required for installation only CD/DVD ROM drive required for installation only HARD DRIVE At least 30 GB of free space At least 30 GB of free space VIDEO AMD Radeon 3870 512Mb or better, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512 Mb or better, IntelHD 4000 integrated 512Mb or better AMD Radeon 7870 3Gb or better, NVIDIA GeForce GT660 3Gb or better DIRECTX DirectX 10.1 compatible DirectX 11 compatible INPUT Keyboard and mouse Keyboard and mouse ONLINE CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS 512 Kbps or faster internet connection 512 Kbps or faster internet connection PlayStation 4 PS4 System UpdateRemember: there is a day-one update required in order to use certain functions on the PlayStation 4.Find out more on the PlayStation blog. PS4 System Update 1.50 Information Multiplayer on PlayStation 4How do I access online multiplayer on PlayStation 4? In order to access online multiplayer on PlayStation 4, you need to have a PlayStation Plus code applied to your account. If you have already tried to access multiplayer before redeeming a PlayStation Plus code on your account, you will not be able to connect to online play. If this happens, just purchase and redeem a PlayStation Plus code and then restart your game completely. This will allow you to access online multiplayer. Learn more about troubleshooting your PlayStation 4, including the Day One PS4 patch. XBOX 360 Xbox 360 Installation Information Need for Speed Rivals on the Xbox 360 requires an Xbox 360 Hard Drive with 3GB of storage space for a mandatory installation of game disc content. You will be prompted to perform this installation the first time time you boot up your game. You cannot play your game without this installation, nor can it be installed on flash memory sticks, or internal flash memory--such as the internal memory of the Xbox 360 Slim, or 4GB model. Hard Drives are available and sold separately for the Xbox 360 Slim/4GB, Arcade, and Core consoles. Be sure to check us out on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to stay up to date on all the Need for Speed Rivals announcements.

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Pre-Release recommendations

Here are some recommendations and tips for those who want to get their system or console ready for the launch.

PC Platforms

► We recommend first making sure your Windows and drivers are up-to-date.

► Updating your graphic card drivers AMD / NVIDIA

► Pre-load the game on Origin when the option becomes available Origin Pre-Load FAQ | Release Schedule

► PC System Requierements

	MINIMUM System Requirements	RECOMMENDED System Requirements
OS	Windows XP, Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7	Windows XP, Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (Recommended is Windows 8 64-bit)
CPU	Intel 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo, AMD 2.6 GHz Athlon X2	Intel Quad Core CPU, AMD Duo Core CPU
RAM	At least 4 GB	At least 8 GB
DISC DRIVE	CD/DVD ROM drive required for installation only	CD/DVD ROM drive required for installation only
HARD DRIVE	At least 30 GB of free space	At least 30 GB of free space
VIDEO	AMD Radeon 3870 512Mb or better, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512 Mb or better, IntelHD 4000 integrated 512Mb or better	AMD Radeon 7870 3Gb or better, NVIDIA GeForce GT660 3Gb or better
DIRECTX	DirectX 10.1 compatible	DirectX 11 compatible
INPUT	Keyboard and mouse	Keyboard and mouse
ONLINE CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS	512 Kbps or faster internet connection	512 Kbps or faster internet connection

PlayStation 4

PS4 System Update
Remember: there is a day-one update required in order to use certain functions on the PlayStation 4.
Find out more on the PlayStation blog.
PS4 System Update 1.50 Information
Multiplayer on PlayStation 4
How do I access online multiplayer on PlayStation 4?

In order to access online multiplayer on PlayStation 4, you need to have a PlayStation Plus code applied to your account.

If you have already tried to access multiplayer before redeeming a PlayStation Plus code on your account, you will not be able to connect to online play. If this happens, just purchase and redeem a PlayStation Plus code and then restart your game completely. This will allow you to access online multiplayer.

Learn more about troubleshooting your PlayStation 4, including the Day One PS4 patch.

XBOX 360

Xbox 360 Installation Information

Need for Speed Rivals on the Xbox 360 requires an Xbox 360 Hard Drive with 3GB of storage space for a mandatory installation of game disc content. You will be prompted to perform this installation the first time time you boot up your game.

You cannot play your game without this installation, nor can it be installed on flash memory sticks, or internal flash memory--such as the internal memory of the Xbox 360 Slim, or 4GB model. Hard Drives are available and sold separately for the Xbox 360 Slim/4GB, Arcade, and Core consoles.

Be sure to check us out on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to stay up to date on all the Need for Speed Rivals announcements.