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Need For Speed 3 Patch Released

Electronic Arts has released the new Need For Speed Auto-Patcher. This application will allow you to automatically update your copy of NFS3 PC with new functionality and features while connected to the Internet.

Need For Speed 3 Patch Released is the story on November 22, 1998, and it is one of those late-1998 PC gaming updates that says exactly where the scene is right now. Electronic Arts has released the new Need For Speed Auto-Patcher. This application will allow you to automatically update your copy of NFS3 PC with new functionality and features while connected to the Internet.

Also they released a new patch that extends more complete support of EAX reverb functionality, as well as a few minor bug fixes. Drivers and hardware updates are not glamorous, but when they fix a game or unlock a card you already paid for, they matter.