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Live for Speed

Live for Speed (LFS) is a racing simulator developed by a three-person team comprising Scawen Roberts, Eric Bailey, and Victor van Vlaardingen. The main focus is to provide a realistic racing experience for…

18 August 2002

Live for Speed is an indie, released 18 August 2002 on PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 3 hrs to finish.

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What Live for Speed is

Live for Speed was released in 2002. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Live for Speed (LFS) is a racing simulator developed by a three-person team comprising Scawen Roberts, Eric Bailey, and Victor van Vlaardingen. The main focus is to provide a realistic racing experience for the online multiplayer game and to allow single player races against AI cars.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It supports multiplayer for up to 79 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 3 hrs.

What it launched against

Live for Speed launched on 18 August 2002, within three weeks of Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Mafia, Syberia and Medieval: Total War.

Released around the same time: Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Mafia, Syberia, Medieval: Total War.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Live for Speed — frequently asked questions

When did Live for Speed come out?
Live for Speed was released on 18 August 2002 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Live for Speed?
The main story of Live for Speed takes around 3 hrs, or 1 hrs for 100% completion.
Does Live for Speed have multiplayer?
Yes. Live for Speed supports multiplayer for up to 79 players online.

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