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Ridge Racer Unbounded will race to UK retailers on March 2nd 2012 and North America a few days later.
The Namco Bandai driving game for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC is the latest in the long-running Ridge Racer series, which first hit arcades and the PlayStation in the early ‘90s.
Unbounded adds destructible cars and environments and combines them with the franchise’s arcade-style handling and drifting mechanics. The game features a host of single-player and multiplayer modes as well as an in-game track creator.
Ridge Racer Unbounded brings the high-octane racing that the series is known for and injects new layers of destruction and carnage to the already intense formula,” said Namco Bandai’s VP of marketing, sales and publishing Olivier Comte.
With the new sophisticated City Creator, fans can easily create an unlimited number of tracks and share them with their friends for limitless replay value.”
Unbounded will arrive in EMEA and Australasia on March 2nd and North America on March 6th next year.
Namco Bandai is also releasing Ridge Racer as a launch title for PlayStation Vita on February 22nd in the UK.
