Milestone announced a new project related to licensed WRC: WRC Powerslide is a Live Arcade title featured a top-down perspective view and the typical gameplay of arcade racing game, including the inevitable power-ups scattered around the path. The game, scheduled for early 2013, we propose ways in both single and multiplayer: here's the press release for more details and a first set of images.

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MILESTONE ANNOUNCES WRC POWERSLIDE

Genuine WRC Experience becomes Arcade.

Experience the first digital title made by Milestone available on PlayStation ® 3 and Xbox 360 ® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft

December 20, 2012, Milan – Milestone , the largest Italian company engaged in the development of video games for PC and consoles, specialized in the field of racing games, announces the development of the first digital title for Playstation platforms ® Network and Xbox LIVE : WRC Powerslide , available in early 2013 .

WRC Powerslide is the new title Milestone that combines incredible and exciting gameplay elements in a single game. Through a colorful and fun, the new game offers the chance to try the classic elements of WRC license with an attitude the whole arcade . Through 2 game modes are different- SinglePlayer and MultiPlayer , players can select one of the available machines between classes WRC, 2 and Class 3 Class, choose different 8 Rally and racing at full throttle against their friends/rivals within the same special stage . But there is a lot more!!!

During the competition, players will find scattered for the track Power ups that will contain several bonus/malus to improve their performance and decrease that of the opponents. In addition, thanks to a true arcade-style physics and the use of a room from above – that will show a large proportion of the path – the action is frantic as never before.

"WRC Powerslide is our first digital project," says Luisa Bixio , Milestone's Marketing and Sales Director. "The video game market has changed rapidly in recent years and we want to look to the future to try to meet the needs of our players. This vision, which has always been part of Milestone DNA, will be the key element of the WRC launch Powerslide and all future titles that we will launch ", concludes Bixio.

Under development at the Italian studio Milestone, WRC Powerslide will be available at the beginning of 2013 on Playstation ® Network and Xbox LIVE ®. For more information visit the website www.wrcpowerslide.com or the www.facebook.com/wrcthegame fan page.