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Project Gotham Racing 3 Goes Full-Throttle with First-Ever Global Tournament on Xbox Live
Company: Microsoft Software
Date: 07 Apr 2006
Consider yourself among the best of the best? Then buckle-up as Microsoft and Bizarre Creations team with world-renowned car manufacturer Lamborghini to bring online racers the first-ever Xbox Live “PGR 3†Global Tournament. Throughout the beginning of April, “PGR 3†will debut a cost-free automatic update allowing gamers worldwide the opportunity to compete in upcoming tournaments for the chance to prove, once and for all, just who is the definitive “PGR 3†champion. In the U.S. only, this tournament is being sponsored by Verizon.
From April to June, the competition promises pulse-pounding, head-to-head contests between the best racers across the globe. Depending on their region, gamers can participate in European, Asian or American regional tournaments, each featuring qualifying challenges and single-elimination knockout rounds where only the fastest will survive. The top 12 racers from around the world will be invited to compete for the global championship crown at the Lamborghini factory in Italy.
Gamers interested in watching the action can tune in and see the competition in real-time via the innovative Gotham TV feature enabled in “PGR 3â€.
Registration for the Xbox Live “PGR 3†Global Tournament will run from April 6-28 with the competition officially kicking off on Monday, April 17. For more information and details about the races be sure to visit www.pgr3tournament.com and find out how you can compete for the crown.
“PGR 3†is the next-generation debut of the best-selling “Project Gotham Racing†franchise for Xbox. Gamers take the driver’s seat in some of the fastest cars ever created by manufacturers such as Ferrari and Lamborghini. “PGR 3†boasts jaw-dropping visuals generated by the horsepower of the Xbox 360 and thrusts gamers into spectacularly-detailed courses throughout several of the world’s largest cities including New York, Tokyo, Las Vegas and London. Racers can define their own style, in their own car, and take down opponents both on and offline.
Xbox Live is the first and only unified online entertainment network seamlessly integrated throughout the entire console experience, making it easy to find the friends, games and entertainment people want from the moment they power on their Xbox 360 system. Xbox Live connects more than two million members across more than 24 countries together to enjoy hundreds of multiplayer games, free playable game demos, music videos and movie trailers, as well as new game levels, characters and vehicles for all their favorite retail games. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/en-us/live.
Bizarre Creations is an independent developer, based in Liverpool, UK. Established in 1994, the company is famed for such high profile franchises as “Formula 1â€, “Fur Fighters†and “Project Gotham Racingâ€. Bizarre prides itself on providing high-quality next-generation gaming experiences that excel in gameplay, graphics, audio and technology. Find them on the web at www.bizarreonline.com or www.bizarrecreations.com.
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The trademarks, copyrights, and design rights associated with Lamborghini vehicles are used under license from Lamborghini Artimarca, S.p.A.
Produced under license of Ferrari S.p.A. FERRARI, the PRANCING HORSE device, all associated logos and distinctive designs are trademarks of Ferarri S.P.A. The body designs of the Ferrari cars are protected as Ferrari property under design, trademark and trade dress regulations.
From April to June, the competition promises pulse-pounding, head-to-head contests between the best racers across the globe. Depending on their region, gamers can participate in European, Asian or American regional tournaments, each featuring qualifying challenges and single-elimination knockout rounds where only the fastest will survive. The top 12 racers from around the world will be invited to compete for the global championship crown at the Lamborghini factory in Italy.
Gamers interested in watching the action can tune in and see the competition in real-time via the innovative Gotham TV feature enabled in “PGR 3â€.
Registration for the Xbox Live “PGR 3†Global Tournament will run from April 6-28 with the competition officially kicking off on Monday, April 17. For more information and details about the races be sure to visit www.pgr3tournament.com and find out how you can compete for the crown.
“PGR 3†is the next-generation debut of the best-selling “Project Gotham Racing†franchise for Xbox. Gamers take the driver’s seat in some of the fastest cars ever created by manufacturers such as Ferrari and Lamborghini. “PGR 3†boasts jaw-dropping visuals generated by the horsepower of the Xbox 360 and thrusts gamers into spectacularly-detailed courses throughout several of the world’s largest cities including New York, Tokyo, Las Vegas and London. Racers can define their own style, in their own car, and take down opponents both on and offline.
Xbox Live is the first and only unified online entertainment network seamlessly integrated throughout the entire console experience, making it easy to find the friends, games and entertainment people want from the moment they power on their Xbox 360 system. Xbox Live connects more than two million members across more than 24 countries together to enjoy hundreds of multiplayer games, free playable game demos, music videos and movie trailers, as well as new game levels, characters and vehicles for all their favorite retail games. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/en-us/live.
Bizarre Creations is an independent developer, based in Liverpool, UK. Established in 1994, the company is famed for such high profile franchises as “Formula 1â€, “Fur Fighters†and “Project Gotham Racingâ€. Bizarre prides itself on providing high-quality next-generation gaming experiences that excel in gameplay, graphics, audio and technology. Find them on the web at www.bizarreonline.com or www.bizarrecreations.com.
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The trademarks, copyrights, and design rights associated with Lamborghini vehicles are used under license from Lamborghini Artimarca, S.p.A.
Produced under license of Ferrari S.p.A. FERRARI, the PRANCING HORSE device, all associated logos and distinctive designs are trademarks of Ferarri S.P.A. The body designs of the Ferrari cars are protected as Ferrari property under design, trademark and trade dress regulations.
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