Activision Releasing Blur to American Retail on May 25, 2010
by Eric Bush
Today Activision officially announced a release date for it's upcoming action-racing game from Bizarre Creations - May 25, 2010 in North America and May 28, 2010 in the UK; a multiplayer beta begins early next week (feature list below) and we have plenty of exclusive codes to give away. To find out how to get in on the sure to be awesome multiplayer beta experience, click here.
About: Blur is the ultimate racing experience, dropping you into heart-pumping, electrified in-the-pack action with 20 cars targeting the finish line and battling each other as they trade paint. Intense power-ups, including the ability to blast other cars out of the way with huge bursts of energy, as well as defensive shields, nitro speed boosts, and landmines create realistic damage and destruction. Featuring 4-player split-screen action that offers you a new kind of racing experience, one that allows you to race with your friends and as part of a network of players in high intensity competition and fun. The new racing game from the award-winning team at Bizarre Creations delivers the most intense and fun racing experience ever. Beyond the action-packed tracks filled with fast curves, sneaky alternate routes, and hair-raising jumps, Blur’s story unfolds through a unique and innovative community-based interface, reaching far beyond the game itself. Build a community of allies, rivals and fans where you can share personalized racing experiences with friends both inside and outside the game.
Multiplayer Beta Features:
A Sampling of Blur's 20-Player Online Multiplayer Racing Experience
A Sampling of Blur's Comprehensive Multiplayer Ranking System
A Sampling of Blur's Social Network User Interface Functionality
A Sampling of Blur's Multiplayer Game Modes
A Sampling of Blur's Multiplayer Real-World Track Locations.
