The Fast & The Furious: Tokyo Drift Game Announced By Namco
posted by Howard Brown 2006-04-04
Global video games developer and publisher, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today its agreement with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group to develop a racing game based on Universal Pictures’ upcoming summer feature film release, “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift”. Developed for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) system, the video game (titled The Fast and the Furious) will be available summer 2006.
"NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. is proud to be the first publisher to bring this great movie franchise to console and handheld video games,” said Jeff Lujan, business director, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. “The alluring underground world of street racing has made for some of the industry’s most popular games. The Fast and the Furious will offer never-before-seen drift mechanics, endless customization capabilities and top licensed cars. It’s everything a racing fan could ask for.”
We are excited to work with NAMCO BANDAI Games America on this project," said Bill Kispert, vice president, interactive, Universal Studios Consumer Products Group. "NAMCO BANDAI has a history of developing top quality racing games, and we look forward to putting players behind the wheel of a game that delivers the action and the attitude for which The Fast and the Furious brand is renowned."
http://popcultureshock.com/news.php?id=3082This shud b the trailer
http://downloads.gamezone.com/demos/d15319.htm