EA developer Ghost Games is within the strategy of updating and bettering the development system in Need for Speed Payback.
It follows the same transfer by EA’s DICE to overtake development in Star Wars: Battlefront 2 in its first week of launch, after a lot criticism of the grinding required to unlock popular Star Wars characters. That furore has resulted in EA suspending microtransactions entirely.
NFS Payback’s development system isn’t as sluggish as Battlefield 2’s, however it does require using loot crates (referred to as Shipments in-game), Speed Cards and Speed Points – a convoluted system required to improve a player’s vehicle.
The new updates appear to supply extra beneficiant rewards to gamers, in addition to restocking the in-game Tune-Up Shops extra usually. Here’s a listing of modifications:
- Increased the quantity of REP awarded by participating in occasions.
- Increased the quantity of Bank awarded by participating in occasions.
- Bait crates now reward elevated REP.
- Bait crates now reward elevated Bank.
- Competing towards a Roaming Racer will reward you with elevated REP.
- Competing towards a Roaming Racer will reward you with elevated Bank.
- Air Suspension will now seem extra regularly inside Shipments.
- Slightly elevated REP and Bank for ending an occasion exterior of first place.
- Decreased the time it takes for brand spanking new components to seem in Tune-Up retailers, down from 30minutes to 10minutes.
- Increased fee during which components are rewarded inside Ranked Speedlists.
“Our aim with these changes is to make the progression, especially around the ownership of cars a much more enjoyable experience,” mentioned developer Ghost Games.
“Today’s changes are just phase one and we have further tweaks coming. Coming shortly will be some changes to the way tune-up shops work, especially around the quality / level of parts they stock.”
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