![]() ![]() The premier outlet for such activity in the real world is the MotoGP Championship, which consists of 18 Grands Prix in 14 countries and features the top riders and manufacturers in the world. ![]() ![]() ![]() Capturing that attitude and sense of danger has proven difficult in videogames, however, which must be why most games focused on motorcycles tend to be built around professional racing rather than street riding. We feel this move to a single publisher will greatly benefit our ability to develop titles that deliver greater authenticity and excitement to the consumer.´Ĭarmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna Sports, the exclusive holder of all commercial and TV rights to MotoGP commented: `Capcom has already shown its ability to deliver a title that captures the essence of MotoGP and we look forward to working with them over the next five years.´ Tags: MotoGP, 2008, GRAN PREMIO bwin.Motorcycles are fast, sexy and dangerous, which is why the bad boy character in almost every '80s movie rode one. The 2008 grid also includes Japan's Shinya Nakano, plus newcomers for the new season, such as 250cc World Champion Jorge Lorenzo and last year's World Superbike Champion, James Toseland, from the UK.Ĭommenting on the announcement Mark Beaumont, executive vice president, officer and head of Capcom consumer software publishing in the Americas and Europe said: `We are really excited to have signed this long term agreement with Dorna Sports, which for the first time grants one publisher worldwide multi-platform rights to the adrenaline fuelled world of MotoGP. It features the world's top motorcycle manufacturers such as Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Ducati, Kawasaki, KTM and Aprilia, who provide machinery for the world's best riders, including reigning World Champion Casey Stoner, Valentino Rossi, Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa. MotoGP is the world's premier motorcycling championship consisting of 18 Grands Prix hosted around the globe. This agreement will run for five years and supersedes the existing rights granted to publish titles on the PlayStation platforms which saw last year's successful release of MotoGP 07 for the PlayStation® 2 entertainment system.Īs part of this new agreement Capcom intends to initially publish titles based on the 2008 MotoGP season for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Sony Computer Entertainment's PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™), the Wii™ video game system from Nintendo, PC platform and the PlayStation® 2 entertainment system - plus versions for mobile handsets. Capcom®, a leading developer and publisher of videogames today confirmed that it has secured exclusive worldwide rights to publish official videogames and create peripherals based on the World's premier motorcycling championship, MotoGP™ across all hardware platforms. ![]()
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