Criterion sta lavorando ad una prima patch per Need for Speed Most Wanted (2012), la quale dovrebbe risolvere alcuni problemi riscontrati con i contenuti bonus della versione in pre-ordine del gioco, alcune errori nella schermata di caricamento, a bug sulle vibrazioni del gamepad e altri bug ancora.
Di seguito la lista completa dei fix:
Patch notes – PC Patch 1:
– Microsoft XBOX 360 and Logitech RumblePad2 controller no longer start vibrating after finishing a Speedlist, even when having the vibration mode off;
– Certain button bindings are no longer being forgotten after restarting the game;
– The game is now syncing properly again after Origin was switched between Online and Offline mode a few times;
– The HUD no longer disappears when editing license plates under some circumstances;
– Everyone who pre-ordered Need for Speed Most Wanted should now have access to the bonus content in-game;
– The game no longer hangs on the loading screen whilst accepting an invite under some circumstances;
– The game should now uninstall properly without leaving certain .dll files behind.