ATV OFFROAD
FURY® PRO ROCKS, RACES, AND JUMPS ONTO THE PSP®
(PLAYSTATION® PORTABLE) SYSTEM
MX Bikes, Buggies, and Trophy Trucks
Join ATVs on Wicked New Tracks
San Diego, CA (11/1/06) - Sony Computer
Entertainment America announced today the release of
ATV Offroad Fury® Pro exclusively for the PSP®
(PlayStation®Portable) system. The latest installment
of the best-selling ATV Offroad Fury franchise on the
PSP system features major advancements in gameplay,
including new vehicle types, original tracks, and compatibility
with ATV Offroad Fury® 4, which comes exclusively
to the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system
October 31, 2006.
Developed by Climax Racing specifically for the PSP
system, ATV Offroad Fury Pro provides players with more
than 30 off-road vehicles to tear through 64 tracks
all unique to the game. Additionally, for the first
time in the history of the franchise, players can now
test their off-road racing skills using MX bikes, buggies,
and trophy trucks in addition to ATVs.
ATV Offroad Fury Pro accurately re-creates the physics
of each vehicle type in the game, providing players
a unique off-road racing experience. The second PSP
installment in the multi-million unit selling franchise
received critical acclaim in its debut at E3 2006 as
IGN named it “Best Racing Game” for the
PSP.
“ATV Offroad Fury Pro exemplifies our commitment
to adding brand new and highly innovative features that
revolutionize our most popular franchises, further adding
depth to the ever expanding lineup of PSP software,”
said Susan Nourai, Director, Online and Product marketing,
Sony Computer Entertainment America. “ATV Offroad
Fury Pro focuses on both variety and high-energy action
with new vehicle classes, enhanced vehicle customization,
and innovative compatibility between the PSP and PS2
titles.”
ATV Offroad Fury Pro and ATV Offroad Fury 4 feature
compatibility, allowing gamers to exchange vehicles
and tracks and access a shared online community, where
players can access message boards and view scores, rankings,
player profiles, and exchange game data. Players are
also able to create custom circuits using the Track
Editor function and share them with others online.
ATV Offroad Fury Pro features more than 64 visually
stunning environments with six distinct terrain types.
The game’s multiplayer functions allow racers
to compete locally via Ad Hoc mode or against gamers
around the country via wireless online multiplayer connectivity
using Infrastructure Mode. Additionally, ATV Offroad
Fury Pro has a variety of race modes including Practice,
Lap Attack, Single Race, Championship, and Freeride
as well as five completely new event types: Endurocross,
Rallycross, Circuit, Rally, and Snowcross.
Building on the frenetic action of the gameplay, the
ATV Offroad Fury Pro soundtrack features high octane
music from today’s hottest artists, including
Thirty Seconds to Mars, Audioslave and Family Force
5, and also boasts original tracks created exclusively
for the games by such artists as Alkaline Trio, Senses
Fail, All That Remains, From Autumn to Ashes, Moneen,
and many more.
The independent Entertainment Software Rating Board
(ESRB) has rated both ATV Offroad Fury titles “E”
for “Everyone.” For more information about
the ESRB visit http://www.esrb.org/.
About Sony Computer Entertainment
America Inc.:
Sony Computer
Entertainment America Inc. continues to redefine the
entertainment lifestyle with its PS one™ game
console, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system,
PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment
system and the upcoming, much-anticipated PLAYSTATION®3
computer entertainment system.
Recognized as the undisputed industry
leader, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets
the PlayStation family of products and develops, publishes,
markets and distributes software for PS one game console,
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and PSP
handheld entertainment system for the North American
market. Based in Foster City, Calif. Sony Computer Entertainment
America Inc. serves as regional headquarters for all
North American operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary
of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
www.us.Playstation..com
Sony Computer Entertainment of America
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