Most Wanted is famous for its "bloom" lighting and sun flares. In the standard PS2 version, this is heavily pixelated. In the PS3 PKG, the bloom is rendered at full 720p. The rain effects during police pursuits now reflect realistic light off the car hoods.
The PS3 version boasted:
For those interested in downloading the game, here are the details:
A of NFS Most Wanted is not an emulated ISO. Instead, it is a repackaged version of the PC or PS2 code, tweaked to run as a native application on the PS3’s hypervisor. When we add the "Extra Quality" tag, we are referring to community patches that go far beyond simple porting.
never received a native PlayStation 3 port, it remains a highly sought-after experience for the platform. Most modern references to a "PS3 PKG" for this title refer to the PS2 Classics