“Critics say that Superstars V8 Racing is a worthy investment and does more than just fill the void for all the racing fans waiting for the launch of Grand Turismo 5,” said Greg Lanz, General Manager of O-Games, Inc. “Beginning next week and for the next ten weeks, we’ll be challenging players of Superstars V8 Racing on PlayStation Network to various leaderboard competitions, and award winners a brand new copy of Gran Turismo 5. Superstars V8 Racing is the perfect game for racing fans to sharpen their skills as they wait for Gran Turismo 5, and what better way than to reward fans with a brand new copy of the game. Exactly when we can ship GT5 is anybody’s guess, but rest assured, we will send out prizes whenever it hits retail shelves.”
Players will need to stay tuned each week for updates on new weeklong in-game challenges that will pit players against racers across the globe for a chance to win brand new, full retail copies of Gran Turismo 5. An online connection will be required to compete, and players must also have a Facebook account and opted to ‘Like’ Superstars V8 Racing on Facebook.
Greg Lanz added, “For only $19.99, Superstars V8 Racing competitors get a brilliant racing experience with high performance cars, challenging tracks, and up to 12 player online multiplayer. Additionally, drivers have a chance to win one of the most-hyped racing titles of all time, Gran Turismo 5, with a retail value of $59.99.”
Developed by veteran racing studio Milestone s.r.l., makers of premiere European racing franchise titles like the SBK: Superbike World Championship series and WRC: FIA World Rally Championship, Superstars V8 Racing is a feature-rich and disc-free retail racing experience that players can download straight from their homes, ushering in a new era of quality console titles that players won’t find in stores! Delivering the intense competition of the track-based Superstars Championship to the United States, Superstars V8 Racing shifts gears between arcade and sim-style racing at the flick of a switch, offering players the best of both worlds in addition to a host of other features.
Be sure to check out the Superstars V8 Racing press site: www.reverbinc.com/ogames. Also be sure to become a follow and ‘Like’ Superstars V8 Racing on Facebook at www.facebook.com/superstarsv8racing where details on the Gran Turismo 5 giveaway will be available on Friday November 12, 2010.
