Vara – Sweden, Friday, september 15th, 2006
”RACE – The official WTCC Game” Media gallery opened

Swedish game developer SimBin with partners Eurosport and the FIA WTCC are proud to open the doors to the first look at actual ingame material as well as related multimedia content.

With the new media gallery on the www.race-game.org website, the visitor will be able to see what the fuss is all about as well as hear selected sound clips and watch a promotional video. We will continually update this area of the website with new material, both before and after the release of the game. This will be your one-stop destination for all multimedia content related to RACE.

Screenshots:
Enjoy screenshots from various locations at Brands Hatch, giving you a chance to see several different cars going at it as well as giving you a feel for the new features we have implemented in the graphics engine. Simulated racing never looked better!

Sound:
The incar recordings presented at the website are raw and unprocessed clips from one of our RACE recording sessions, what you hear is precisely what it sounds like inside the car. We use an array of microphones mounted both inside and outside the car to capture the sound from multiple sources and to allow us to recreate the exact sound both incar and in chase view inside the game.

Video:
Through the close coorporation with Eurosport we are able to show you some feature broadcasts relating to RACE. You will also find promotional trailers showcasing the WTCC series, making it a perfect place to learn all about the series if you are new to this form of racing.


Make sure to visit this new public area of the RACE website here:
www.race-game.org/gallery/  and check back for updates on a regular basis.



About WTCC
FIA World Touring Car Championship is one of only three FIA world championships, alongside the Formula One and World Rally Championships. Eight car manufacturers are represented with large scale series production cars, modified by the same strict regulation, which are driven by 27 teams inscribed in the 2006 championship, competing in 20 sprint races during the series.
At the end of the season, two FIA WTCC titles will be awarded: Drivers´ Champion and Manufacturers´ Champion. Besides these FIA titles, WTCC promoter KSO and official tyre supplier Yokohama will award the Yokohama Independents´ Trophy. www.fiawtcc.com 

About SimBin
SimBin Development Team AB is a Swedish game developing company making interactive entertainment with focus on the highest simulated gaming realism for all leading gaming platforms. The company possesses a global distribution network with its main markets in Europe and the US.
SimBin was founded in 2003 and occupy a total staff of 70 people, consisting of 50 employees at the headquarters in Vara and the development studio in Gothenburg, and 20 distributed consultants world wide.
In the SimBin portfolio you will find award winning titles like "GTR - FIA GT Racing Game", "GT Legends" and “GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game”. www.simbin.com 

About KSO/Eurosport
KSO ltd. (Kigema Sport Organisation) was established in 2001 and belongs at 100% to Eurosport. KSO/Eurosport is the promoter of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, and has greatly contributed to the success and expansion of the Championship. KSO has also played a significant role in the launch of the new FIA Super 2000 technical regulations and their diffusion in a number of national championships wordwide.
The Eurosport Group is today the leading multimedia platform in Europe with Eurosport, Eurosport 2, Eurosportnews, Sportitalia, eurosport.com and Eurosport Mobile. The pan-European channel Eurosport is available in 20 different languages, reaching over 108 million homes and 21 million viewers per day across 54 countries.
Eurosport is the official Host Broadcaster of the FIA WTCC. It distributes its WTCC programs worldwide on 24 terrestrial channels, and 14 cable satellite networks. Around 450 millions viewers are forecasted to follow the WTCC action during 2006. www.eurosport.com
 

 
 


RACE NEWS

February 5th, 2007
Get dressed up with RACE!
– Opening of the official RACE – The WTCC Game Merchandise store.

January 17th, 2007
RACE free test drive weekend on Steam
Beginning Thursday, January 18, RACE – The Official WTCC Game will be available for free trial via Steam, the 10 million-strong platform for PC games.

October 27th, 2006
The RACE is on!
Eidos Interactive and Simbin Development Team are happy to announce the demo release of RACE – The Official WTCC Game.

October 11th, 2006
EIDOS prepares to RACE
Eidos Interactive, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, is pleased to announce a new title for 2006 RACE – The Official WTCC Game

September 15, 2006
RACE media gallery opened
SimBin is proud to open the doors to the first look at actual ingame material as well as related multimedia content.

August 30, 2006
RACE blew the GC audience away
SimBin´s title RACE was presented for the first time at the Games Convention in Leipzig.

August 23, 2006
Games Convention in Leipzig
World premiere for RACE at the Games Convention in Leipzig!

August 14, 2006
Time for a “RACE” with the cars & stars of WTCC
Swedish game developer SimBin Development team with partner Eurosport, proudly present the upcoming WTCC game for PC.

 



 
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