NEWS - Thursday, March 20, 2003
The Mercedes-Benz of Games Has Arrived
TDK Mediactive, Inc. announced today that "World Racing®," with its 117 unique race tracks, has shipped to all major retail outlets throughout North America exclusively for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft. "World Racing" is the first and only video game ever to showcase nearly the complete current production line of Mercedes-Benz automobiles, including prototype, racing and vintage models. "`World Racing' features 100% accurate Mercedes-Benz car models and physics individually true to their original specifications," commented Stefan Serwe, vice president, marketing, TDK Mediactive. "`World Racing' utilizes the full potential of the advanced graphics capabilities of the Xbox, showcasing seven gorgeous and gigantic drive-anywhere landscapes, plus some of today's hottest bass-thumping tracks by the Ministry of Sound. `World Racing' is a must-have for Mercedes-Benz and racing enthusiasts, alike." Developed by Synetic, gamers can now drive the best cars in the world...all over the world. It's the first course racing game that allows players to go anywhere in a choice of current Mercedes-Benz road cars and the best of storied racing and prototypes -- over 100 cars in all. Players take on seven of the largest environments ever put in a racing game, from an Autobahn romp to an off-road jungle jaunt. Not confined to a track like most racing games, gamers go where they want, when they want, driving fast and smooth in the pursuit of the World Championship.Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/
