Need for Speed: Payback, released in 2017, is an action-packed racing game developed by Ghost Games and published by Electronic Arts. Set in the underworld of Fortune Valley, players engage in high-stakes heists and races to take down a nefarious cartel that rules the city's casinos, criminals, and cops. With a focus on customization, epic stunts, and a narrative-driven experience, NFS: Payback offers a diverse range of cars and events across its open world, encapsulating the essence of the genre's thrill and adventure.