Atari UK is today thrilled to officially announce the signing of an agreement with SimBin Development Team AB for the exclusive distribution rights in the United Kingdom of the highly anticipated upcoming PC racing title RACE 07.
“Atari is obviously very pleased to bring the latest offering from SimBin. They have a history of delivering top quality games in this very popular genre and RACE07 is no exception, backed up with significant marketing and sponsorship backing from both Eurosport and WTCC”, says Jeremy Wigmore, Managing Director-Atari UK Ltd & Atari Nordic AB.
“We are looking forward to working with Atari once again,” said Henrik Roos, CEO, SimBin. “Atari and SimBin have a legacy of success together with previous titles and we are looking forward to join forces with the team again”, continued Roos.
RACE 07 can be found in all good retailers from 12 October.
Demo download and official website: www.race-game.org/race07
About RACE 07
RACE 07 - The Official WTCC Game features the full FIA WTCC season of 2007 including all cars and tracks, as well as several new support classes and tracks from all over the world. The game also features the full WTCC season of 2006 which was included in the game’s predecessor RACE – The WTCC Game, released in 2006 on PC. For the first time ever SimBin is also presenting single seated action with Formula cars. Race with the incredibly fast Formula 3000, Formula BMW and also the Radical sports car models SR3 and SR4.
To support these new race classes the player will be offered the choice between one- or two-race-format. The highly detailed damage system is also adapted to give the Formula cars the vulnerability they have in real life.
All in all RACE 07 features more than 300 cars in 9 different classes on 32 real life racing tracks and city circuits from all over the world.
Features
•The full 2007 and 2006 seasons of the WTCC, plus the historic WTCC ’87 class, Formula 3000, Formula BMW, the Mini Cooper Challenge, and more.
•Intense “single seated” action: Open race cars feature realistic helmet views with visor dynamics so real players will see every speck of raceway debris.
•32 different real-life tracks from all over the world, including unique city tracks.
•Online rankings and leader boards.
•Human-like AI opponents that behave as natural race cars, trying to force the driver to make errors.
•Enhanced community appeal, with community driver names, customized skins and league-support.