Need for Speed: Most Wanted

2005 racing video game by Electronic Arts
VideoGame video_game Q220365
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted

Summary

Need for Speed: Most Wanted is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's instance of is recorded as Most Wanted — instance of (P31): video game[3].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's instance of is recorded as Most Wanted — instance of (P31): esports discipline[4].
  • Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Adrian Vershinin wrote the screenplay for Need for Speed: Most Wanted[5].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted was published by Most Wanted — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[6].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's genre is Most Wanted — genre (P136): racing video game[7].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's developer is recorded as Most Wanted — developer (P178): EA Black Box[8].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's part of the series is recorded as Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[9].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Nintendo DS[10].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Game Boy Advance[11].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Q48263[12].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Q132020[13].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Q10680[14].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): PlayStation Portable[16].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): PlayStation 3[17].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): Nintendo GameCube[18].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's platform is recorded as Most Wanted — platform (P400): personal computer[19].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's game mode is recorded as Most Wanted — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[20].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's game mode is recorded as Most Wanted — game mode (P404): single-player video game[21].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's language of work or name is recorded as Most Wanted — language of work or name (P407): English[22].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's language of work or name is recorded as Most Wanted — language of work or name (P407): Russian[23].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's software engine is recorded as Most Wanted — software engine (P408): EA Graphics Library[24].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted was distributed by Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): Nintendo optical disc[25].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted was distributed by Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): digital download[26].
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted's review score is recorded as 7/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Need for Speed: Most Wanted was published by Most Wanted — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[6]. Most Wanted — screenwriter (P58): Adrian Vershinin wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Need for Speed: Most Wanted was published on November 11, 2005[28]. Languages include Most Wanted — language of work or name (P407): English[22] and Most Wanted — language of work or name (P407): Russian[23]. Its genre is Most Wanted — genre (P136): racing video game[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[9]. Recorded distribution format include Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): Nintendo optical disc[25] and Most Wanted — distribution format (P437): digital download[26].

Subject and Themes

Need for Speed: Most Wanted's part of the series is recorded as Most Wanted — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed[9].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10[27] and 86/100[29].

Why It Matters

Need for Speed: Most Wanted has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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  26. [29] . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score 7/10, 86/100, 86/100
    Lki id NFSMW
    ‎pc guru game id
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