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Need for Speed™ Payback

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App ID 1262580
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Electronic Arts
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Frostbite Engine, EA_App Launcher
Last Changenumber 31865459
Last Record Update 23 October 2025 – 17:40:26 UTC ()
Release Date 18 June 2020 – 19:34:00 UTC ()
😎 83.92%
30k reviews
208
In-Game
🏁 Racing 🌍 Open World 🏎️ Combat Racing 🎮 Controller 🏅 Sports

Set in the underworld of Fortune Valley, you and your crew were divided by betrayal and reunited by revenge to take down The House, a nefarious cartel that rules the city’s casinos, criminals and cops. In this corrupt gambler’s paradise, the stakes are high and The House always wins.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: The publisher has marked this game as ineligible

Developer Ghost Games
metacritic_name Need for Speed Payback
metacritic_score 62
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/need-for-speed-payback?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Electronic Arts
eulas
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nameNeed for Speed™ Payback EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/1262580_eula_0
version1
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 1 (The publisher has marked this game as ineligible)
Store Release Date 6 November 2017 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
3rd-Party Account EA Account
3rd-Party DRM EA on-line activation and Origin client software installation and background use required.
Primary Genre Racing (9)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Racing (9), Sports (18), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 18 June 2020 – 19:34:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 6 November 2017 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1509955200)
Store Asset Modification Time 17 August 2023 – 21:08:51 UTC () (1692306531)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 85
mastersubs_granting_app EA Play (1289670)
Detected Technologies (?) Frostbite Engine, EA_App Launcher, AMD_GPU_Services SDK, Qt SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 24 May 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 10351388
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup1
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer1
    recommended_runtimeproton-experimental
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
AllowMicroTxnFromRestrictedCountries No
MicroTxnRestrictedCountries RU,BY
Belarus, Russian Federation
First seen on SteamDB 4 March 2020 – 04:54:20 UTC (), in changelist #7881058

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🏁 Racing 🌍 Open World 🕹️ Multiplayer 🏎️ Combat Racing 🎮 Controller 🏅 Sports 🥊 PvP 🧱 Sandbox 🕹 Arcade 👤 Third Person 🙌 First-Person 💡 Strategy 🛻 Offroad 🖥️ Simulation 🏎️ Vehicular Combat 🤝 Co-op 🌫 Atmospheric 👥 Online Co-Op 👤 Singleplayer 💥 Action

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Steam Achievements Multi-player PvP Co-op

Assets

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timestamp17 August 2023 – 21:09:18 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228985 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist No size
228988 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2019 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
1262581 Need for Speed Payback - Content 27.98 GiB 20.16 GiB
1262582 EnglishNeed for Speed Payback - en_US 107.21 KiB 26.31 KiB
1262583 FrenchNeed for Speed Payback - fr_FR 116.63 KiB 28.88 KiB
1262584 Spanish - SpainNeed for Speed Payback - es_ES 124.42 KiB 29.38 KiB
1262585 GermanNeed for Speed Payback - de_DE 106.36 KiB 26.02 KiB
1262586 ItalianNeed for Speed Payback - it_IT 111.96 KiB 27.55 KiB
1262587 RussianNeed for Speed Payback - ru_RU 183.75 KiB 32.11 KiB
1262588 PolishNeed for Speed Payback - pl_PL 115.12 KiB 29.89 KiB
1262589 Portuguese - BrazilNeed for Speed Payback - pt_BR 109.87 KiB 27.69 KiB
1262593 JapaneseNeed for Speed Payback - ja_JP 192.73 KiB 31.98 KiB
1262594 Traditional ChineseNeed for Speed Payback - zh_TW 161.52 KiB 29.97 KiB
1262595 Simplified ChineseNeed for Speed Payback - zh_CN 172.63 KiB 31.16 KiB
3340991 Depot from 3340990 224.74 MiB 224.25 MiB

Total size on disk is 28.20 GiB and total download size is 20.38 GiB.

Total size on disk is 28.20 GiB and total download size is 20.38 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 10351388 30 January 2023 – 12:07:09 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil
privatebranches 1
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