EA launches Need for Speed World close beta

Head’s up, PC gamers! Electronic Arts has announced that the closed beta for Need for Speed World, the first massively multiplayer online action racing game has begun.

Head’s up, PC gamers! Electronic Arts has announced that the closed beta for Need for Speed World, the first massively multiplayer online action racing game has begun. Developed by Black Box Studio, the game will feature an all-new power up system and deep RPG style progression to create a truly massive racing experience. It will include the well known and popular cities from Need for Speed Most Wanted and Need for Speed Carbon to create the biggest, most exciting race world ever released in the Need for Speed universe.

According to the press release:

Over the course of the next few months, thousands of players worldwide will have the opportunity to claim one of the limited slots in the PC beta test by enlisting at world.needforspeed.com. Need for Speed World testers will be the first in the world to get an insider’s look at this hotly anticipated racing MMO, and their constructive feedback will go straight back to the development team to help add polish, finesse and tuning to the final product.