Need for Speed: High Stakes

1999 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1309459
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Summary

Need for Speed: High Stakes is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,533 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: High Stakes — composer (P86): Rom Di Prisco[3]
  • Publisher: High Stakes — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[4]
  • Genre: High Stakes — genre (P136): racing video game[5]
  • Developer: High Stakes — developer (P178): EA Vancouver[6]
  • Part of the series: High Stakes — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[7]
  • Platform: High Stakes — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[8], High Stakes — platform (P400): PlayStation (console)[9]
  • Game mode: High Stakes — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[10], High Stakes — game mode (P404): single-player video game[11]
  • Language of work or name: High Stakes — language of work or name (P407): English[12]
  • Distribution format: High Stakes — distribution format (P437): compact disc[13]
  • Review score: ★★★★[14]
  • Input device: High Stakes — input device (P479): computer keyboard[15]
  • Country of origin: High Stakes — country of origin (P495): Canada[16], High Stakes — country of origin (P495): United States[17]
  • Publication date: March 24, 1999[18], April 2, 1999[19], June 18, 1999[20], 1999[21]
  • ESRB rating: High Stakes — ESRB rating (P852): Everyone[22]
  • PEGI rating: High Stakes — PEGI rating (P908): PEGI 3[23]
  • USK rating: High Stakes — USK rating (P914): USK 0[24]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: High Stakes — takes place in fictional universe (P1434): Need for Speed universe[25]
  • Title: Need for Speed: High Stakes[26]
  • PlayStation DataCenter URL: https://psxdatacenter.com/games/U/N/SLUS-00826.html[27], https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/N/SLES-01876.html[28]
  • P14470: Games/Need_for_Speed_High_Stakes[29]

Why It Matters

Need for Speed: High Stakes has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . redump.org. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . redump.org. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Gen4. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . PlayStation DataCenter. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10h ago · JzK · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playstation datacenter url → https://psxdatacenter.com/games/U/N/SLUS-00826.html, https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/N/SLES-01876.html
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ko', 'lld',
    Review score → ★★★★
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Playstation datacenter url: https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/N/SLES-01876.html, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/84921311|NEED FOR SPEED - HIGH STAKES (#8492131"
  2. 16d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 2964
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Abandonware-france game id: 2964, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  3. 25d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Databáze her video game id → 271
    Usk id → 4158, 4055
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54523|batch #54523]]: Databáze her representative"
  4. 9w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 4158, 4055
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 4158, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142832697|Need for Speed IV – Brennender Asphalt (#142832697)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  5. 13w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id → 6406
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gry-online game id: 6406, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180136814|Need for Speed 4: Road Challenge (#180136814)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gr"
  6. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Need_for_Speed_High_Stakes
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
  7. 20w ago · Bultro · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → video game
    Distribution format → compact disc
    Composer → Rom Di Prisco
    Pegi rating → PEGI 3
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Mobygames game id: 979"
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