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==Essential improvements==
 
===Fan-made installer===
 
To install on 64-bit systems, use fan-made installer. It supports multiple languages and it has necessary compatibility fixes already implemented. It can be downloaded [http://www.nfsplanet.de/en/nfs3/files/ here].
 
  
 
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==Issues fixed==
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===Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows===
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To install on 64-bit systems, use [http://www.nfsplanet.de/en/nfs3/files/ this fan-made installer.] It supports multiple languages and it has necessary compatibility fixes already implemented.
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{{ii}} The fan-made installer will automatically set the language to German. After installation, follow these instructions to change the language.
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#Go to the game's installation folder and open up the "install.win" file in a text editor such as Notepad.
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#Change the language displayed in the first line to one of the five languages mentioned in the file. (i.e. English, German, French, Spanish, or Italian) The language must be typed in all lowercase letters.
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#Save the file and play the game. It should now be in your desired language.
 
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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
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Developers
EA Seattle
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
Windows September 30, 1998
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit on Wikipedia
The Need for Speed 1994
Need for Speed II 1997
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (series)
Need for Speed: High Stakes 1999
Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed 2000
Need for Speed: Underground (series)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (series)
Need for Speed: Carbon 2006
Need for Speed: ProStreet 2007
Need for Speed: Undercover 2008
Need for Speed: Shift (series)
Need for Speed: World 2010
Need for Speed: The Run 2011
Need for Speed Rivals 2013
Need for Speed (2016) 2016
Need for Speed Payback 2017
Need for Speed: Edge 2017
Need for Speed Heat 2019
Need for Speed Unbound 2022

For the sequel, see Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2. For the 2010 game, see Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.

Key points

Original installer doesn't work on 64-bit systems. Use the fan-made installer.

General information

Need for Speed Wiki

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

To enable Force Feedback on XInput controller, see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Pentium 166 MHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 90 MB
Video card (GPU) High Color capable IBM PCI