Need for Speed: Shift

Summary

Need for Speed: Shift is a video game^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,247 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Need for Speed: Shift's instance of is recorded as Shift — instance of (P31): video game^[3].
• Need for Speed: Shift's instance of is recorded as Shift — instance of (P31): esports discipline^[4].
• Need for Speed: Shift's composer is recorded as Shift — composer (P86): Stephen Baysted^[5].
• Need for Speed: Shift was published by Shift — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts^[6].
• Need for Speed: Shift's genre is Shift — genre (P136): racing video game^[7].
• Need for Speed: Shift followed Shift — follows (P155): Need for Speed: Undercover^[8].
• Need for Speed: Shift was followed by Shift — followed by (P156): Need for Speed: Nitro^[9].
• Need for Speed: Shift's developer is recorded as Shift — developer (P178): Slightly Mad Studios^[10].
• Need for Speed: Shift's part of the series is recorded as Shift — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed^[11].
• Need for Speed: Shift's operating system is recorded as Shift — operating system (P306): Android^[12].
• Need for Speed: Shift's operating system is recorded as Shift — operating system (P306): iOS^[13].
• Need for Speed: Shift's Commons category is recorded as Need for Speed: Shift^[14].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): Android^[15].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): Q48263^[16].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): PlayStation 3^[17].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows^[18].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): PlayStation Portable^[19].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): iOS^[20].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): Symbian^[21].
• Need for Speed: Shift's platform is recorded as Shift — platform (P400): Windows Mobile^[22].
• Need for Speed: Shift's game mode is recorded as Shift — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game^[23].
• Need for Speed: Shift's game mode is recorded as Shift — game mode (P404): single-player video game^[24].
• Need for Speed: Shift's language of work or name is recorded as Shift — language of work or name (P407): English^[25].
• Need for Speed: Shift's language of work or name is recorded as Shift — language of work or name (P407): Russian^[26].
• Need for Speed: Shift's software engine is recorded as Shift — software engine (P408): PhysX^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Need for Speed: Shift was published by Shift — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts^[6].

Publication

Publication dates include September 15, 2009^[28] and October 6, 2009^[29]. Languages include Shift — language of work or name (P407): English^[25] and Shift — language of work or name (P407): Russian^[26]. Need for Speed: Shift's genre is Shift — genre (P136): racing video game^[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Shift — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed^[11]. Recorded distribution format include Shift — distribution format (P437): optical disc^[30], Shift — distribution format (P437): digital distribution^[31], and Shift — distribution format (P437): digital download^[32].

Subject and Themes

Need for Speed: Shift's part of the series is recorded as Shift — part of the series (P179): Need for Speed^[11].

Reception

Need for Speed: Shift's review score is recorded as 83/100^[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Need for Speed: Shift followed Shift — follows (P155): Need for Speed: Undercover^[8]. It was followed by Shift — followed by (P156): Need for Speed: Nitro^[9].

Why It Matters

Need for Speed: Shift ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,247 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]