Need For Speed Unbound Release Date, Release Times, Xbox Game Pass Trial Details

Need for Speed Unbound's launch is right around the corner, with long-time racing experts Criterion back behind the wheel for the upcoming title. As this is an EA release, there are a few separate launches depending on which version of the game you pick up, alongside an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate free trial via EA Play. So, here's everything you need to know about all these release dates & times for NFS Unbound.

Need For Speed Unbound Xbox Release Date

Need for Speed Unbound officially launches on December 2nd across all platforms. However, the game's 'Palace Edition' launches three days early on November 29th.

The Need for Speed Unbound EA Play and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate free trial also launches on November 29th. This will be a 10-hour trial with seemingly unlimited access to the entire game.

Need For Speed Unbound Release Times On Xbox

The Need for Speed Unbound Palace Edition and Xbox Game Pass free trial release time is 11pm PT on November 28th, alongside an early morning launch of 2am ET and 7am GMT on November 29th.

Over at the full game's launch on December 2nd, the release times are identical, just shifted three days forward. So, the standard edition of Need for Speed Unbound hits Xbox at 11pm PT on December 1st, alongside an early morning launch of 2am ET and 7am GMT on December 2nd.

Need For Speed Unbound Xbox Pre-Load

The good news is that ahead of both of these release dates, you can pre-load Need for Speed Unbound on Xbox. The full game will go live for pre-install on November 24th at 4pm local time.

There you have it! Whichever version of NFS Unbound you'll be playing, you should be all set to take to the streets of Lakeshore in just a few short days.

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