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Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed - Special Edition

DOS

Release Date: December 31, 1996
Genres: Racing
Game Type: Expanded game
Platforms: DOS, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer
Player Perspective: First person, Third person

Overview

Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed - Special Edition is a 1996 retail re-release of The Need for Speed for PC which includes several improvements over the original 1995 PC release. It introduced support for Microsoft Windows 95, whilst capable of running on Microsoft DOS, and several improvements to its rendering engine as well as two additional tracks. The complete soundtrack playing during races was also made available on the Special Edition. This feature was previously only in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn releases.