Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Acclaim Entertainment today announced that XGRA: Extreme G-Racing Association for the Playstation 2 is now available in North America for the suggested retail price of $29.99. The game will be released for Xbox on September 16th, and for GameCube in October.

XGRA: Extreme G-Racing Associations is the new installment in Acclaim Studios Extreme G-Racing brand, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide. The game, developed by Acclaim Studios Cheltenham, puts the player in the middle of futuristic, fast-paced motorcycle racing and combat, and includes new gameplay features, new bikes, and unlockable content for a longer replay value.

Announced game features in the official press release include:

• 8 different teams, all with unique histories, sponsors and rivalries
  
• Variable missions and storylines that make each race part of a larger career
  
• A game structure designed to emulate a true motor sport season with various classes and race types
  
• Variety of different and completely modifiable vehicle types
  
• Wide range of characters, each with skills and statistics that affect how they race
  
• Rewards system that provides unlockable content, including new game modes and tracks, faster bikes and character-enhancing cybernetic implants
  
• Environments that bring worlds to life, highlighted by variable weather systems and uniquely constructed tracks and buildings
  
• Interactive HUD that provides all relevant information during the race, which can also be modified during gameplay
  
• Destructible objects within the race tracks, including gas pipes, bridges and spectators can dramatically change the outcome of a race
  
• New weapons system that allows the player to easily select and use weapons without fear of losing focus on the race
  

Stay tuned for more information about XGRA on Ps2Fantasy.com. We'll add three dozens of screenshots in the next hours, and expect a review of the game in the second half of the month.