Codemasters Unveils Global Exclusive for Race Driver 2Posted on Tuesday, December 16, 2003 @ 02:49:23 pm E.S.T
Codemasters, a global interactive entertainment software publisher, announced today that Race Driver 2: The Ultimate Racing Simulator will be the first video game to fully simulate the new Aston Martin DB9. The DB9, one of the world’s most sophisticated and technically advanced sports cars, will be featured in a global exclusive for Race Driver 2, which launches in spring 2004 for the Xbox® video game system from Microsoft and the PC.
The 6.0-liter, 450 bhp, V12 Aston Martin DB9 is just one of the 35 powerful racing and production cars in Race Driver 2 that will make gamers feel like driving champions. Along with the DB9, additional cars include the Aston Martin DB5, the fabulous Ford GT, the super fast Koenig C62, the Land Rover Bowler Wildcat, the Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34), and the Jaguar XJ220.
Race Driver 2 also boasts the most diverse range of motor sports ever seen in one game, including GT Sports Car Racing, Street Racing, Rally, DTM, V8 Supercars, Global GT Lights, Rally Cross, Formula Ford, Open Wheel Grand Prix, and Classic Car Racing.
The game features 52 racing circuits at world famous locations including Laguna Seca, Surfers Paradise, Euro Speedway, Donington Park, Kyalami, and Road America.
Race Driver 2 supports head-to-head online play via Xbox Live, and head-to-head online play for the PC. Register for development and game updates online at www.codemasters.com.
ABOUT CODEMASTERS
Codemasters is a global interactive entertainment company with offices in New York City, England, France, Spain, Holland and Germany. Founded in the UK in 1986, Codemasters publishes award-winning software for the PC, next generation video game consoles and online gaming. Codemasters develops original titles such as Operation Flashpoint (PC Game-of-the-year) and Pro Race Driver, as well as games based on top licensed properties including American Idol, MTV Music Generator and IndyCar Series. Additional information about Codemasters and its products can be found at www.codemasters.com.
ABOUT Xbox Live
Xbox Live, which launched in the United States Nov. 15, 2002, allows gamers to play multiplayer Xbox games with other gamers everywhere via a broadband connection. With a built-in hard drive and Ethernet port, the Xbox console is the only video game system built from the ground up for online gaming, negating the need to buy additional, costly peripherals or upgrades. Xbox Live enables gamers to easily find their friends; talk to other players during game play through the Xbox Communicator headset; download current statistics, new levels and characters to their Xbox hard drive; and play online—all exclusive features to Xbox Live.
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