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Cars 3 Driven to Win Releases
Burbank, Calif. – June 13, in the year of our Lord
2017 – Rev up your engines! Warner Bros. Interactive
Entertainment and Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
today announced that Cars 3: Driven to Win is now available in
the Americas for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment systems, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch™ and
Wii U™. Developed by Avalanche Software, Cars 3: Driven to Win
is the world-class competitive racing game inspired by the
upcoming Disney•Pixar Cars 3 film providing an entirely new
interactive experience that is thrilling to play alone or with
friends and family. Players can race as Lightning McQueen, Cruz
Ramirez, Jackson Storm and other beloved characters while
mastering the tricks, skills and combat techniques needed to
become the Ultimate Champion.
Cars 3: Driven to Win picks up after the final big race in the
upcoming Cars 3, and offers an all-new high-speed competition
that is filled with both familiar and new faces. Players will be
able to take the driver’s seat and set out in action-packed
adventures as they join Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez in
preparation to take on rival racer Jackson Storm. With over 20
customizable playable characters to choose from, including
popular heroes from the Cars franchise and next generation
racers, and more than 20 unique tracks across 13 iconic race
environments from the film, Cars 3: Driven to Win allows players
to customize their racing adventure and discover a variety of
possible experiences through its replayability.
“With Cars 3: Driven to Win, we created a game that extends the
excitement of the film with thrilling competitive racing
experiences for players of all ages and levels,” said John
Blackburn, Vice President and Studio Head, Avalanche Software.
“We know how much fans love the Cars brand and characters, and
we are proud to make the game available across all current and
previous gaming consoles so that more families can enjoy it
together.”
Cars 3: Driven to Win is a game that empowers players to master
their driving skills for the ultimate world-class competitive
racing experience. With six thrilling modes for gamers to train
and advance their abilities, the gameplay is designed to
encourage players to learn and build experience, earning rewards
for each of their improvements along the way. Race Mode puts
players onto the tracks to race against Lightning McQueen and
the gang and rev up for the ultimate challenge, while Battle
Race allows players to collect and use power-ups, putting their
cars to the test in races against family and friends to become
the Ultimate Champion. To turn up the competition, Takedown Mode
allows gamers to collect and use a variety of power-ups to
eliminate as many crash karts as possible, and when time runs
out, the player with the most points wins. In Best Lap
Challenge, players can race against their own best time, as they
attempt to set a new track record. For maximum fun and
creativity, players can visit the Playground where they can go
racing, perform stunts and engage in challenges, or simply drive
around for fun at their own pace, and with Stunt Showcase they
can race off of ramps to catch air and perform as many tricks as
possible before time runs out, earning points for successful
tricks and safe landings. Cars 3: Driven to Win provides an
exhilarating, action-packed experience where training and skill
give players an edge in a racing experience that anyone can win.
Players will be able to experience Cars 3: Driven to Win with
their friends or on their own to perfect the various racing
styles and modes available to them. For maximum fun, the game
will include local split-screen cooperative play, allowing
players to compete or team up and play at home together, making
it easy for friends and family members to join the race – and
the fun – at any time.