Ubisoft announced that it has grabbed the right to publish "Import Tuner Challenge", Genki's Xbox 360 exclusive.
Import Tuner Challenge is an authentic and extremely customisable street-racing game that challenges racers to immerse themselves in Tokyo's underground to take on the fastest street-racing teams. Players can modify and race licensed import sports cars using real tuner parts and tuning techniques. More than five million combinations are possible in tailoring a car's interior, exterior and engine.
According to Jay Cohen, vice president of publishing at Ubisoft, The game offers more tuning possibilities than any other street-racing game to date on Xbox 360 and will submerge players into Tokyo's thrilling underground. So take that EA and your NFSU monopoly...'
Key Features:
-Authentic import street racing: Includes real Tokyo highways and regions, all the hottest licensed import sports cars and concept vehicles and the most prized import tuner part manufacturers.
-More than 5 million customisations: Select from a vast warehouse of specialised parts to customise a car's interior, exterior and engine. Includes everything from authentic aero kits from Mazdaspeed, C-West and Veilside to racing seats from Recaro and Bride.
-Tune your car like a mechanic: Install custom parts with the click of a button and hit the streets wheels spinning. Players can fine-tune their parts to suit a specific race.
-Conquer the toughest and fastest street-racing teams: With more than 400 unique opponents with different strengths, weaknesses and custom cars, never play the same game twice.
-Take your ride to the Xbox Live online gaming service: See how your custom tuner stacks up in head-to-head in Versus mode - take your most extreme mods straight to the streets to dominate all who challenge.
Import Tuner Challenge was released in Japan a few days ago and is scheduled to ship in North America and Europe in Fall 2006.