on youtube, search "How to get need for speed rivals for free on pc, and choose the one by croatcode, do what he says, and if you have problems, download the 2012 microsoft visual c++, install it, and it should work.
I have a $330 laptop and I got NFS Rivals on it. It didn't work good, and i put in a hack to make it run at 45 fps, but i still need help with audio lag. Can someone help?