While the console versions for NFS Shift have been shipped out weeks ago, the iPhone version remains to be very elusive. Said to be launching around January 2010, Stuff.Tv brings us the first footage for Need For Speed Shift iPhone:

So what do we see above and how does it compare to Asphalt 5, NFS Undercover or Real Racing?

Frankly I think the graphics are a lot closer to Asphalt 5. The dashboard however looks very similar to Real Racing. The drifting of course is pretty familiar to NFS Undercover. So what does this mean? Will this be the best iPhone racing game when it releases?

It’s too early to tell seeing we haven’t had our own hands on of the game. How about you? What are YOUR initial impressions?