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Daytona USA Speeds onto Consoles This Week
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON - October 25, in the year of our
Lord 2011 -- SEGAŽ of America, Inc. and SEGAŽ Europe
Ltd. officially released DaytonaŽ USA on home consoles today,
launching the game on PlayStationŽNetwork in North America.
DaytonaŽ USA will arrive on Xbox LIVEŽ Arcade for the Xbox 360Ž
video game and entertainment system from Microsoft tomorrow,
October 26 in both North America and Europe. Both versions of
the game feature newly enhanced graphics, steering wheel
support, online multiplayer, and will provide the thrills of the
arcade classic from the comfort of players’ living rooms.
DaytonaŽ USA is available to download for $9.99 / 800 Microsoft
Points.
“DaytonaŽ USA is the game that truly defined head-to-head racing
for a generation of arcade gamers,” said Haruki Satomi, Vice
President of Digital Publishing for SEGA of America. “We have
re-created every element of the Daytona experience for the new
console version. Having the ability to play the game in online
multiplayer turns your living room into the arcades of
yesteryear.”
The re-release of DaytonaŽ USA features:
Fresh Oil and a New Coat of Paint: Experience the classic retro
graphics of the original arcade hit in an enhanced,16:9
widescreen format
Let’s Go Away: Relive your glory days of racing to the sounds of
the original DaytonaŽ USA soundtrack, also available in Karaoke
Mode (admit it, you know you have been singing along anyway)
Pedal to the Metal: Drive like a pro with included support for
the Logitech GT Driving Force steering wheel controller on PS3™,
and all Xbox 360-supported steering wheel controllers
Reach the Winner’s Circle: Challenge AI opponents in Arcade
Mode, race the clock in Survival and Time Trial Modes, and trade
paint with up to eight players in online multiplayer to place on
the worldwide leaderboard
For more information on DaytonaŽ USA, please visit
http://www.sega.com/ or like Sega on
Facebook.