DUCATI® 3DEXTREME and DUCATI® 2EXTREME available on mobile phones!
New releases of the best-selling 3D mobile motorcycle racing game capture the action and thrills of the famous Ducati motorcycles!
(Rockville, Maryland) USA — October 12, 2006 — DUCATI® 3DEXTREME and DUCATI® 2EXTREME are now available for mobile phones! Announced by Vir2L Studios LLC and Superscape Group PLC, global publishers and developers of worldwide mobile entertainment, DUCATI® 3DEXTREME features advanced mobile 3D graphics, while DUCATI® 2EXTREME is the successor to the original DUCATI® EXTREME with all new graphics and improved game play. Based on the world-renowned Ducati motorcycles — a brand associated with industry-leading design, performance, power, and excitement. Ducati 3DExtreme and DUCATI® 2EXTREME are now available to mobile users in North America and Europe and will be available globally.
“DUCATI® 3DEXTREME and DUCATI® 2EXTREME put you in the seat of the high performance Ducati, the most beautiful and powerful of motorcycle racing machines.” said Douglas Frederick, President of Vir2L Studios. “In DUCATI® 3DEXTREME and DUCATI® 2EXTREME you choose from several Monster and Superbike models, and each model features unique handling and performance characteristics that are based on the actual Ducati production models.”
"The new Ducati Extreme is the most exciting 3D motorcycle racing game on mobile phones thanks to a series of new technological and graphic advances,” said David Gross, creative director of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. “Ducati Extreme takes gamers even closer to the exhilarating experience of actually racing a Ducati sport bike.”
Experience the thrills of motorcycle racing through Sicily, the Italian Alps, Tuscan hillsides and the Amalfi coast on classic Italian Ducati motorcycles such as the 999 Superbike, 749 Superbike, and Monster! Extreme contenders must win at least 3 challenges at each of the 4 tours to become a champion. Whether you have a couple of minutes or a couple of hours, Ducati Extreme’s addictive racing action will keep you coming back for more!
Kevin Roberts, CEO of Superscape Group plc, said: “The continuing Vir2L and Superscape partnership to bring Ducati Extreme racing to mobile phones has allowed us to effectively leverage our technologies and design to evolve an outstanding racing product for one of the world’s best known premium brands. The innovative features we have introduced will have huge appeal to motorcycle and mobile game fans across the globe.”
Take your racing “On-The-Go” and immerse yourself in wireless Ducati Extreme – packed with vivid graphics and addictive game play!
For more information about the handset availability of Ducati 3DExtreme, please visit www.Vir2L.com or www.DucatiExtreme.com.
About Superscape Group, PLC
Superscape is the world’s leading publisher of 3D mobile games. The company was the first in the world to develop and launch international standard (JSR 184) compliant solutions for the delivery of innovative games on mass-market handsets. Superscape is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and has corporate offices in Hook, Hampshire (UK) and San Clemente, California (USA), together with development and production facilities in Moscow.
www.superscape.com
For further information, please contact:
Maggie Templeman
Director, Corporate Communications
Superscape Group plc
About Ducati® Motor Holding S.p.A.
Founded in 1926, Ducati builds racing-inspired motorcycles characterized by unique engine features, innovative design, advanced engineering and overall technical excellence. Ducati has won twelve of the last fourteen World Superbike Championship titles and more individual victories than the competition put together. The Company produces motorcycles in four market segments which vary in their technical and design features and intended customers: Superbike, Supersport, Monster, Sport Touring, Multistrada and Sport Classics. The Company’s motorcycles are sold in more than 40 countries worldwide, with a primary focus in the Western European and North American markets. For more information about the Company, please visit the web site at http://www.ducati.com.
