Criterion boss, Alex Ward, has gone on record to squash rumours of a remake of fan favourite Need for Speed Underground.A rumour has been doing the rounds that, after joining the
Need for Speed development death march the developer with 2010's excellent
Hot Pursuit (
reviewed here), Criterion was going to make another
NFS title for EA. Alex Ward tweeted the following this weekend:
"Totally fake. Remakes and Reboots? #
movedon"
He followed this up,
stating: "May as well add this. Sequels.Reboots. Remakes. Been there. Done that."
Frankly, this is excellent news if it means an actually new game from the ace dev.