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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 13, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 13, 2007}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|need-for-speed-prostreet|70}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|need-for-speed-prostreet|61}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki = Need for Speed: ProStreet
 
|strategywiki = Need for Speed: ProStreet
 +
|mobygames    = need-for-speed-prostreet
 
|wikipedia    = Need for Speed: ProStreet
 
|wikipedia    = Need for Speed: ProStreet
 
|winehq      = 6057
 
|winehq      = 6057
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|Need for Speed}}
 
{{Series|Need for Speed}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} The continue button has been permanently broken after the Online servers were taken down,<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-Need-for-Speed-Games/Need-for-Speed-Pro-Street-Continue-Button-stop-working/td-p/1167956|title=Solved: Need for Speed Pro Street Continue Button stop working - Answer HQ|date=2016-09-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2016-09-25|comment=The game's input freezes randomly after finishing races.}}</ref> rendering the game almost unplayable. For a fix, see [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|fan-made patch]].
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{{--}} The continue button has been permanently broken after the online servers were taken down,<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-Need-for-Speed-Games/Need-for-Speed-Pro-Street-Continue-Button-stop-working/td-p/1167956|title=Solved: Need for Speed Pro Street Continue Button stop working - Answer HQ|date=2016-09-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2016-09-25|comment=The game's input freezes randomly after finishing races.}}</ref> rendering the game almost unplayable. For a fix, see [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
{{--}} [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=45036 VOGONS • View topic - Need For Speed ProStreet 30FPS screencap, can it be removed?]</ref> To remove the cap, see [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|fan-made patch]].
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{{--}} [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap">[http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=45036 VOGONS • View topic - Need For Speed ProStreet 30FPS screencap, can it be removed?]</ref> To remove the cap, see [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM}} |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM}} |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Origin |  | Origin | 1.0 version |  | Windows | Unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} No longer available digitally.
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{{ii}} No longer available to buy digitally on Origin directly however can still be bought as an Origin Key at BestBuy [https://www.bestbuy.com/site/need-for-speed-prostreet-windows-digital/1690367.p?skuId=1690367 here]
 +
{{--}} DLC was not released for PC, but it can be accessed with [https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Need_for_Speed:_ProStreet#Mods NFSPS Extra Options]
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
===Patches===
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===[https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#nfsps NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]===
{{ii}} Latest patch can be found [http://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/NFS/ps/ here]. Download the right version for your edition. Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/>
 
 
 
===[https://nfsmods.xyz/mod.php?id=2 Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix]===
 
 
{{++}} Fixes the continue button freeze and other causes of crashes<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2017-07-11|comment=All the crashes/freezes I had are gone.}}</ref>
 
{{++}} Fixes the continue button freeze and other causes of crashes<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Blackbird|date=2017-07-11|comment=All the crashes/freezes I had are gone.}}</ref>
 
{{++}} Uncaps FPS in patch 1.1 version
 
{{++}} Uncaps FPS in patch 1.1 version
{{ii}} Requires [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] (Origin version requires the [http://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/NFS/ps/DD/DLCPatchEuropeRelease_viv.exe Europe 1.1 patch] to be compatible)
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{{++}} Adds automatic resolution detection and windowed mode
 +
{{ii}} Requires [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]]
 +
 
 +
===Patches===
 +
{{ii}} Latest patch can be found [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2045-need-for-speed-prostreet-patches/ here]. Download the right version for your edition. Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/>
  
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]]|ref={{cn|date=August 2018}}|fix=
 +
}}
 
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\MOVIES\</code>
 
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\MOVIES\</code>
 
# Delete or rename {{file|attract_english_ntsc.vp6}} and {{file|ea_bumper_english_ntsc.vp6}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|attract_english_ntsc.vp6}} and {{file|ea_bumper_english_ntsc.vp6}}.
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Mods===
 +
{{ii}} [https://github.com/ExOptsTeam/NFSPSExOpts/releases NFSPS Extra Options] - Script mod which improves your gaming experience in many ways
 +
{{ii}} [https://github.com/AeroWidescreen/NFSPSHDReflections/releases NFSPS HD Reflections] - Change resolution of reflections<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn0i8_aT_dI NFSPS HD Reflections - YouTube]</ref>
 +
{{ii}} [https://www.nfscars.net/need-for-speed-pro-street/9/files/view/17238/ Dodge Challenger Concept], [https://www.nfscars.net/need-for-speed-pro-street/9/files/view/16668/ Gallardo Superleggera] and [https://www.nfscars.net/need-for-speed-pro-street/9/files/view/14120/ Audi R8] fixes.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{ii}} [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]] can optionally save all registry settings to an .ini file as well as store user files in a specified folder
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Documents\NFS ProStreet\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\NFS ProStreet\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               = false
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|discord                =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes          =
|steam cloud           =  
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|epic games store      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games store notes =
|uplay                 =  
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|gog galaxy            =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes      =
|xbox cloud           =  
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|origin                 = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           =  
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud             =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Image|Need for Speed ProStreet graphics (World).png|Graphics (World)}}
 
{{Image|Need for Speed ProStreet graphics (World).png|Graphics (World)}}
 
{{Image|Need for Speed ProStreet graphics (Cars).png|Graphics (Cars)}}
 
{{Image|Need for Speed ProStreet graphics (Cars).png|Graphics (Cars)}}
 
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/need-speed-prostreet
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/need-speed-prostreet
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= 1280x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200 only.<br>Use [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix]] for automatic resolution detection.
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|widescreen resolution notes= Up to 1920x1200 only. Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]] for automatic resolution detection and proper HUD scaling.
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B4lfqq0DpUo-SXdnamlYRWgtbzA/edit Racer_S's fix], 5040x1050 only<ref>http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=17865</ref>
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|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://mega.nz/folder/iORliCIK#53Vv--UOAR77w6yXlihD-A/file/2WpTFYqB Racer_S's fix], 5040x1050 only<ref>https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=17865</ref>
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = Use [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix]].
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|windowed notes            = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix]].
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
|anisotropic                = true
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|anisotropic                = limited
 
|anisotropic notes          = Sample rate not specified.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Sample rate not specified.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> Origin version is not affected.<br>Use [[#Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix|Xanvier's NFS ProStreet v1.1 MultiFix]] to remove the cap.
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|60 fps notes              = [[#Patches|Patch 1.1]] caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> Origin version is not affected.<br>Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]] to remove the cap.
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===Disable motion blur===
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable motion blur|ref=<ref name="AeroFixes">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIY76o6NoM &#91;NFSPS&#93; Brake Light & Motion Blur - YouTube]</ref>|fix=
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# Download [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
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# Copy the contents to the installation folder.
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# Open <code>NFSProStreet.GenericFix.ini</code>.
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# Change <code>DisableMotionBlur = 0</code> to <code>DisableMotionBlur = 1</code>.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  = Supports DirectInput-compatible controllers.
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    = Same range of remappable functions as for Keyboard.
 
|controller remap notes    = Same range of remappable functions as for Keyboard.
|controller sensitivity    = True
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes= Supports sensitive triggers and analog sticks on Xbox 360 gamepads.
 
|controller sensitivity notes= Supports sensitive triggers and analog sticks on Xbox 360 gamepads.
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= They can be remapped so it's not needed.
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= They can be remapped so it's not needed.
|button prompts           = false
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|xinput controllers        = hackable
|button prompts notes     = Keyboard prompts only. Use [https://ci.appveyor.com/project/ThirteenAG/widescreenfixespack/build/artifacts ThirteenAG's fix] for Xbox/PlayStation prompts.
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|xinput controllers notes  = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 +
|xbox prompts              = hackable
 +
|xbox prompts notes        = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = hackable
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|dualshock prompts notes   = Use [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  = Supports DirectInput-compatible controllers.
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
  |fan       =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes     =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Thai
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Controller deadzone issues===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Fix left stick deadzone|ref=<ref>[https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/issues/419 Issue #419 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack]</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 +
# Extract the contents to the installation folder.
 +
# Deadzone can be adjusted in <code>NFSProStreet.GenericFix.ini</code>.
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Modify deadzones|ref=<ref>[https://nfsmods.xyz/mod/587 NFSMods - Input Deadzones for Controllers]</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download [https://nfsmods.xyz/mod/587 Input Deadzones for Controllers].
 +
# Unzip <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>.
 +
# Download and run [https://nfs-tools.blogspot.com/p/downloads.html NFS-VltEd].
 +
# Import unzipped <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>.
 +
# Save.
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Brake light only activates during ABS===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Brake light fix|ref=<ref name="AeroFixes"/>|fix=
 +
# Download [[#NFS Pro Street Generic Fix|NFS Pro Street Generic Fix]].
 +
# Copy the contents to the installation folder.
 +
}}
 +
 
===Random crashes on Nvidia GPU===
 
===Random crashes on Nvidia GPU===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Rename the game's executable|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Rename the game's executable|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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#Create folder {{code|Origin Games}}
 
#Create folder {{code|Origin Games}}
 
#The game should activate now
 
#The game should activate now
}}
 
 
===Controller deadzone issues===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Modify deadzones|ref=<ref>[https://nfsmods.xyz/mod/587 NFSMods - Input Deadzones for Controllers]</ref>|fix=
 
# Download [https://nfsmods.xyz/mod/587 Input Deadzones for Controllers].
 
# Unzip <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>.
 
# Download and run [https://nfs-tools.blogspot.com/p/downloads.html NFS-VltEd].
 
# Import unzipped <code>nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms</code>.
 
# Save.
 
}}
 
 
{{Fixbox|description=Fix left stick deadzone|ref=<ref>[https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/issues/419 Issue #419 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack]</ref>|fix=
 
# Install [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/issues/419#issuecomment-366689024 NFSPS Deadzone Fix].
 
# Deadzone can be adjusted in <code>NFSPS.DeadzoneFix.ini</code>.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      =
 +
|macos 64-bit app      =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
|multiplayer      = PunkBuster
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|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 +
|anticheat        = PunkBuster
 +
|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 14:33, 13 December 2020

Need for Speed: ProStreet
Need for Speed: ProStreet cover
Developers
EA Black Box
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
EAGL 4
Release dates
Windows November 13, 2007
Reception
Metacritic 70
IGDB 61
Need for Speed: ProStreet on IGDB
Need for Speed: ProStreet guide on StrategyWiki
Need for Speed: ProStreet on MobyGames
Need for Speed: ProStreet 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

Key points

The continue button has been permanently broken after the online servers were taken down,[1][2] rendering the game almost unplayable. For a fix, see NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.[3] To remove the cap, see NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.

General information

Need for Speed Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM DRM
Windows
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
1.0 version
Windows
No longer available to buy digitally on Origin directly however can still be bought as an Origin Key at BestBuy here
DLC was not released for PC, but it can be accessed with NFSPS Extra Options

Essential improvements

NFS Pro Street Generic Fix

Fixes the continue button freeze and other causes of crashes[4]
Uncaps FPS in patch 1.1 version
Adds automatic resolution detection and windowed mode
Requires Patch 1.1

Patches

Latest patch can be found here. Download the right version for your edition. Patch 1.1 caps the frame rate at 30 FPS.[3]

Skip intro videos

Use NFS Pro Street Generic Fix[citation needed]
Delete/rename video files[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\MOVIES\
  2. Delete or rename attract_english_ntsc.vp6 and ea_bumper_english_ntsc.vp6.

Mods

NFSPS Extra Options - Script mod which improves your gaming experience in many ways
NFSPS HD Reflections - Change resolution of reflections[5]
Dodge Challenger Concept, Gallardo Superleggera and Audi R8 fixes.

Game data

NFS Pro Street Generic Fix can optionally save all registry settings to an .ini file as well as store user files in a specified folder

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Electronic Arts\Need for Speed ProStreet\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\NFS ProStreet\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.

Video settings

Graphics (Resolution)
Graphics (Resolution)
Graphics (Advanced)
Graphics (Advanced)
Graphics (World)
Graphics (World)
Graphics (Cars)
Graphics (Cars)

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Disable motion blur

Disable motion blur[6]
  1. Download NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
  2. Copy the contents to the installation folder.
  3. Open NFSProStreet.GenericFix.ini.
  4. Change DisableMotionBlur = 0 to DisableMotionBlur = 1.

Input settings

Controls settings
Controls settings

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Audio settings

Audio settings
Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
Italian
Russian
Thai

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
Console versions only.[7]
LAN play
8 Added in patch 1.1.[8]
Online play
8 The online mode was shut down before 2013.[9]

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
For dedicated install patch 1.1 and use Online\Launcher.exe.[8]
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Controller deadzone issues

Fix left stick deadzone[10]
  1. Download NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
  2. Extract the contents to the installation folder.
  3. Deadzone can be adjusted in NFSProStreet.GenericFix.ini.
Modify deadzones[11]
  1. Download Input Deadzones for Controllers.
  2. Unzip nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms.
  3. Download and run NFS-VltEd.
  4. Import unzipped nfs-ps-input-deadzones.nfsms.
  5. Save.

Brake light only activates during ABS

Brake light fix[6]
  1. Download NFS Pro Street Generic Fix.
  2. Copy the contents to the installation folder.

Random crashes on Nvidia GPU

Rename the game's executable[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>.
  2. Rename nfs.exe to anything else.
  3. Run the game using the renamed file.

Activation error in Origin version

Create folder[12][13]
  1. Go to C:\Program Files (x86)\ in 64-bit OS or C:\Program Files\ in 32-bit OS
  2. Create folder Origin Games
  3. The game should activate now

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat PunkBuster

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista (With latest service pack)
Processor (CPU) 2.5 GHz (Windows XP)
3.0 GHz (Windows Vista, 7)
System memory (RAM) 512 MB (Windows XP)
1 GB (Vista, 7)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8.1 GB (Retail)
16 GB (Download)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5950
ATI Radeon 9500
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0 compatible

Notes

  1. Applications writing to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.

References