That would be NFS: Heat, which launched earlier this month, and which will see its cover car coming to life as an actual build - in case you missed it, here 's the monster, based on a Polestar 1 ...

The graphics will be "similar to NFS 2015" which doesn't inspire much, there will be no off-road gameplay, but one of the cool features in Need for Speed: Heat sounds like the Police Escape game mode.

Mustang has had a playable car in the NFS video game franchise since 2005. According to Ford, it's the world's most-liked vehicle on Facebook, with more than 5.6 million fans.