BIGBEN INTERACTIVE : WRC 5, for current and previous generation consoles in Autumn 2015 .

WRC 5  all the excitement of the FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP gets ready to be unleashed on next generation consoles. New season, new challenges, at the opening of the 2015 season in Monte Carlo, Bigben Interactive is delighted to announce WRC 5, based on the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship, for current and previous generation consoles. Discover the teaser trailer on Youtube: www.youtube...

WRC 5

 all the excitement of the FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP gets ready to be unleashed on next generation consoles.

New season, new challenges, at the opening of the 2015 season in Monte Carlo, Bigben Interactive is delighted to announce WRC 5, based on the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship, for current and previous generation consoles.

Discover the teaser trailer on Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/BigbenInteractiveEU

 

Lesquin (FRANCE), January 22^nd, 2015 - Bigben Interactive, videogame publisher and distributor, and Kylotonn Games, French racing game developer, are proud to announce WRC 5, the official 2015 videogame of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), which is scheduled for release in Autumn 2015 on current and previous generation consoles as well as for PC.

The WRC game series is taking a new shift with the introduction of Kylotonn and will benefit from new development tools and experienced European developers and many surprises are planned for fans in the game.

 "We are very proud and excited to work on a title dedicated to one of the most challenging and spectacular forms of motor sport," says Diego Sartori, Creative Director at Kylotonn Games.

"Our team of racing enthusiasts is developing new technical tools to offer a true rally simulator from scratch. Players and rally fans will rediscover rally games with brand new stages, new game modes and all the official 2015 liveries," explains Alain Jarniou, Game Director at Kylotonn Games.

Bigben Interactive is also proud to introduce Sébastien Chardonnet as one of the game's Ambassadors. Sébastien is the 2013 FIA WRC 3 champion who is graduating to the top level of WRC in 2015 in Monte Carlo - after a first attempt in 2012 in France. He has been involved with the concept and planning for WRC 5 since early on in the project.

"It's exciting to help Kylotonn to make the best WRC game ever seen. Combining my driver and gamer experience with their technical point of view is something interesting when you are trying to do the most realistic game possible," declares Chardonnet.

The FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) pits drivers and production-based cars against some of the toughest and most varied conditions on the planet. In 2015, the roads on this epic motorsport adventure are spread across 14 countries, with 13 rallies on everything from snow packed forest tracks to rock-strewn mountain passes.

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Press Contacts - video, artwork and info:
Bigben Interactive - Sébastien Waxin - [email protected]- +33(0)3 20 90 57 21

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About Bigben Interactive

The Bigben Interactive group has 308 employees in France, Benelux, Germany, Spain, Italy and Hong Kong. Sales published for 2013 /2014 (to the end of March 2014) amounted to EUR178m.

 

About Kylotonn Games

With more than 25 games released on all platforms, from the first generation of consoles to the current fourth generation, Kylotonn has a solid reputation in the video game industry. Composed of racing enthusiasts, our team's strategy is to gradually specialize in the racing games genre. Kylotonn Team: 60 developers - In-house real-time 3D technology: Kt HD

 

 

About WRC

Widely regarded as the most challenging motor sport competition in the world, the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) puts cars and drivers in a series of three or four-day events through some of the toughest, and most varied, conditions on the planet. The roads on this epic motor sport adventure range from the ice and snow of Scandinavia to the stifling heat of Australia - over surfaces including packed ice, smooth asphalt and boulder-strewn rocky tracks. Established in its current format in 1973, in 2015 drivers and manufacturers - including Citroën, Hyundai, Ford and Volkswagen - battle for the title of World Rally Champions on rallies spread across 13 countries and 4 continents. For more information about the WRC visit www.wrc.com

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