PLAION announces a new publishing deal with the studio Straight4 Studios, led by veteran racing sim developer Ian Bell (whose career includes titles such as Need for Speed: Shift, Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends, Shift 2: Unleashed, as well as the GTR and Project CARS franchises), for the creation of a highly anticipated racing simulation game. This strategic partnership will allow the two teams to combine their talents to deliver a hardcore racing simulation game that meets the expectations of the fan community.
“We are delighted with this partnership with PLAION. We were excited about what PLAION will bring to our game”, says Kévin Boland, director of development at Straight4 Studios.
A strategic partnership therefore for this new title in development which will be available on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox, and who will propose state-of-the-art graphics and a bespoke physics engine to deliver unparalleled realism. The game will be developed by many of Slightly Mad Studios' key talents, as well as a team of industry veterans.
Ian Bell, CEO of Straight4 Studios, adds: “We are confident that this new partnership will be instrumental in the evolution of the racing simulation industry, taking us to a whole new level of realism and entertainment. »
Klemens Kundratitz, CEO of PLAION, explains: “For racing sim fans, this is a game you can't miss. We are always looking for new partners to work with to bring something truly special to our audience. Straight4 Studios has a team with an outstanding roster of games to their credit and fantastic vision. »
Well in summary, we will have to take all these beautiful people at their word, since we have neither title nor image nor release date to put in their mouths.
