The Crew 2 | New Disciplines | New Features | Pre-Orders
New Disciplines, Features and Pre-Orders Revealed
SYDNEY, Australia — August 23, 2017 —
Ubisoft® has announced that The Crew® 2, the newest
iteration in the revolutionary open-world driving franchise The Crew®,
will launch on March 16, 2018. The game will be available on PlayStation®4
Pro computer entertainment system, PlayStation®4 computer
entertainment system, Xbox One, Xbox One X and Windows PC. Players can still
sign up now for a chance to have beta access at http://thecrewgame.com/beta.
From
coast to coast, players will experience the thrill of a huge, varied and
action-packed open world USA completely reshaped for motorsports. In The Crew
2, drivers will explore America and compete to be a champion of Motornation by
collecting a wide variety of exotic cars, bikes, boats and planes and
dominating the motorsports scene on the land, on the water and in the air. They
will find challenges and inspiration among four different motorsports families:
street racing, off-road, pro-racing and freestyle, and are a given a deep set
of options among a wide selection of vehicle types.
For
the first time ever, The Crew 2 offers the Fast Fav feature giving players the
ability to seamlessly switch between their favorite ground, water and air
vehicles with the push of a button. Players can race full throttle off the
Golden Gate Bridge and transform instantly into a speedboat as they hit the
Bay, catch a huge wave and seamlessly transition into a stunt plane and fly
away into the sunset. Players enjoy total freedom to ride any way they want in
the familiar landscapes The Crew 2’s vast open world.
For
those who prefer the thrill of the race, players will also put their racing
skills to the test in the widest range of competitive disciplines. In addition
to previously announced street racing, powerboat racing, aerobatics, jetsprint
and rally raid, three more disciplines are being introduced this week at
Gamescom. Drift will have street racing fans burn rubber and take every curve
in style to score points with every glorious slide, while the Alpha Grand Prix
single-seater is tailored for the pro-racers in search of the perfect line.
Carved in the heart of nature, a Motocross muddy track is waiting for off-road
specialists to master the dirt and own every bump.
The
Crew 2 allows players, solo or with friends, to fully express their creativity
and skills, sharing unique moments of fun and extreme sensations. On their way
to becoming the greatest motorsport champion, players will be able to track their
actions and spot every wow moment of their journey. With LIVE Replay, The Crew
2 provides them with a light and user-friendly tool that will automatically
record every glorious feat into a fully staged video clip to share with the
world or to brag with their friends
This
week, Ubisoft is also announcing The Crew 2 pre-order offers.
Players
pre-ordering The Crew 2 will get an early access to The Legendary Motors Pack
which includes
- Mercedes-AMG C 63 Touring Car 2016 and
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON® IRON 883™ 2017.
Players
can pre-order The Crew 2 Deluxe Edition which features:
- The Legendary Motors Pack and
- The Motorsports Deluxe Pack, that includes
- FORD F-150 RAPTOR RACE TRUCK 2017,
- ABARTH 500 2008 MONSTER TRUCK EDITION,
- PILATUS PC-21 aerobatics plane
- Three unique racing outfits to customize your
player avatar.
The physical Deluxe Edition will also include
the in-game map of the U.S.A. and a set of The Crew Families Stickers.
Pre-Ordering
The Crew 2 Gold Edition will allow players to get The Crew 2 three days early
on March 13th, 2018.
The
Gold Edition is only available on digital stores and includes:
- The Season Pass,
- The Legendary Motors Pack
- The Motorsports Deluxe Pack
Players can start
their The Crew 2 vehicle collection right now with The Crew Rewards Program. By
completing a series of monthly challenges in the first instalment of The Crew,
they can unlock up to 18 vehicles in The Crew® 2, including
exclusive air and water vehicles: www.thecrewgame.com/rewardsprogram/
exclusive air and water vehicles: www.thecrewgame.com/rewardsprogram/
For the latest news on The Crew and all of
Ubisoft’s games, please visit www.ubiblog.com
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Aussie Gamers Express
23rd August 2017