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Chase H.Q.
Chase H.Q.High‑speed police chase action in a classic arcade racer
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
Need for Speed III: Hot PursuitHigh‑speed racing meets relentless police chases.
Overview
Description

Chase H.Q. puts you behind the wheel of a police cruiser as you pursue fleeing criminals across five fast‑paced levels. Each chase begins with a time limit, and you must navigate splits, avoid crashes, and ram the criminal's car to arrest the suspect before the clock runs out. The game features perspective‑shifting roads, hill effects, and split‑path decisions that set it apart from contemporaries, delivering a short but intense arcade experience that can be completed in under ten minutes.

Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit delivers adrenaline‑pumping arcade racing with a focus on high‑performance supercars and aggressive police pursuit. Players can choose from a roster of exotic vehicles and race across diverse, sun‑drenched tracks while evading increasingly skilled law‑enforcement AI. The game features both single‑player modes and split‑screen multiplayer, allowing friends to compete head‑to‑head. Its iconic soundtrack and dynamic weather add extra excitement, making each race feel fresh and intense.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Racing
Racing
Best for
Fans of retro arcade racing
Arcade racing fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Taito
EA Seattle, EA Canada
publisher
Takeru, Ocean Software, Taito, Ving Co., Ltd.
Electronic Arts
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E10+
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
—
80/100
General
release date
1988-12-31
1998-03-25
msrp
—
$29.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fast-paced, adrenaline‑filled gameplay
  • Simple controls suitable for all skill levels
  • Distinct split‑path mechanics add strategic depth
  • Short playtime perfect for quick sessions
  • Exciting police chase mechanics
  • Varied exotic car roster
  • Split‑screen multiplayer
  • Atmospheric tracks with weather effects
Cons
  • Limited content with only five levels
  • No multiplayer or replay modes
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to PC platform only
  • No online multiplayer support
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
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