LONDON
& SAN FRANCISCO (December 8th, 2005) - SEGA® Europe Ltd. and
SEGA® of America, Inc. can exclusively announce OutRun 2006: Coast 2
Coast, the latest instalment in the iconic OutRun series, will appear on
the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PSPTM portable
entertainment system for the very first time! OutRun 2006: Coast to
Coast is set for release in March 2006 giving a new legion of gamers the
opportunity to experience the thrills of this hugely popular franchise.
The
enchanting draw of the open road has never been so appealing with the
choice of one of 12 fully licensed Ferrari models, featuring the all-new
F430 and the dazzling Superamerica. Gamers will feel the throaty whine
and that distinctive Ferrari exhaust tone as they power their way across
30 glorious stages from the best of the OutRun2 original, and the new
OutRun2 SP arcade experience. Race from coast to glorious coast with a
fresh new mission structure, a license mode and online play with up to 6
players for a thrilling head-to-head journey.
"Amazing
Ferraris, incredible courses, beautiful girls - and all available on
Sony's PSP and PlayStation 2," commented Matt Woodley, Creative
Director of SEGA. "The only thing you'll be asking for is another
go!"
With
platform specific missions, the player will also be able to unlock PSP
exclusive content by connecting with the PS2 version, and vice versa.
Stack up the OutRun miles from the
sun-drenched
sands of Palm Beach to the charms of Cape Way to unlock new tracks, cars
and much more! With a girlfriend by your side and open country before
you, which route will you take?
OutRun
2006: Coast 2 Coast is being developed by UK developers, Sumo Digital
Ltd, the team responsible for the critically acclaimed OutRun 2. OutRun
2006: Coast-2-Coast is scheduled for release in March 2006 for
PS2/PSP/PC. For more information on these and other SEGA titles, please
visit www.sega-europe.com
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About
SEGA® Europe:
SEGA
Europe Ltd. is the European Publishing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA
Corporation, and a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both
inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and
distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of
hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those
manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment
Europe. SEGA Europe's web site is located at www.sega-europe.com.
About
SEGA of America
SEGA
of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA
Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside
and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes
interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware
platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by
Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. SEGA of
America's Web site is located at www.sega.com/usa