World of
Motorsport
Unveiled as
Codemasters®
Reveals
First GRID™
Gameplay
Trailer
First
stunning
gameplay
video
reveals all
online at
www.grid-game.com
UNIVERSAL
CITY, Calif.
- March 20,
2008 - A new
world of
motorsport
is brought
to life as
Codemasters®
reveals the
first
gameplay
video for
GRID™; the
video is now
showing
online at
www.grid-game.com.
Featuring
aggressive
wheel-to-wheel
racing,
spectacular
crashes and
a taster of
the
jaw-dropping
damage
engine, the
unmissable
trailer
showcases
GRID as the
game that
will make
racing
exciting
again. With
game footage
captured
from the
dramatic
in-car view
and powerful
replay
camera, the
stunning new
video shows
the broad
range of
race events,
breath-taking
cars and
striking
locations in
the game.
In Europe,
touring cars
jostle for
position at
Spa, the
Porsche 911
GT3 RSR
races in the
legendary Le
Mans 24
Hours race
at dusk and
the Aston
Martin DBR9
charges
around the
historic
city-centre
of Milan.
In Japan,
gamers catch
their first
glimpse of
GRID's
open-wheel
racing
series as
Formula 3
cars battle
around the
new Otakuma
circuit. At
Yokohama
docks, the
Nissan
Silvia and
Subaru
Impreza
demonstrate
the awesome
exhilaration
of drift and
night-racing
is revealed
as the RE
Amemiya RX-7
takes on the
neon-lit
streets of
Shibuya in
Tokyo.
Finally in
the United
States, the
Dodge Viper
roars
through the
iconic
streets of
San
Francisco,
Plymouth
Barracudas
and
Chevrolet
Camaros
battle for
supremacy in
Washington
and Jupiter
Eagleray
Mk5s smash
their way
through the
chaos and
carnage of
the
destruction
derby in
Detroit.
From its
huge,
challenging
career mode
to
thrilling,
incident-packed
online races
featuring up
to 12
players,
GRID will
deliver an
unparalleled
competitive
experience
when it
launches
early summer
for the Xbox
360® video
game and
entertainment
system from
Microsoft®,
the
PLAYSTATION®3
computer
entertainment
system,
Games for
Windows®,
and Nintendo
DS™. For the
full video,
new screens,
wallpapers
and to sign
up to the
official
GRID
newsletter
visit the
new site at
http://www.grid-game.com.
ABOUT
CODEMASTERS
Codemasters
is a leading
developer
and
publisher of
best-selling
interactive
entertainment
products for
a global
audience
across
multiple
gaming
platforms
and
channels.
Established
in 1986, the
company's
dominant
brands
include
Colin McRae
DiRT,
Overlord,
Clive
Barker's
Jericho,
Race Driver
GRID and
Operation
Flashpoint.
Codemasters
is
headquartered
in
Warwickshire
UK, with
North
American
operations
based in
Universal
City, Calif.
The company
also
maintains
operations
in Germany,
France,
Spain, and
Benelux.
Codemasters
receives
over two
million
visitors to
its web site
every month,
discover why
at
http://www.codemasters.com
ASK ABOUT
GAMES
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supports
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- a UK
initiative
designed to
help parents
understand
the age
ratings
system for
computer and
video games
so that they
can make
more
informed
choices when
choosing
games for
their
children.
Codemasters
is a
registered
trademark
owned by The
Codemasters
Software
Company. All
other
trademarks
are the
property of
their
respective
owners.
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"PLAYSTATION"
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Inc. Xbox,
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trademarks
of the
Microsoft
group of
companies.
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