A Look at the “Driven to Glory” Story Mode for Grid Legends

For these of you who performed the unique TOCA Race Driver on Xbox again in 2003 or Race Driver: Grid on Xbox 360, the identify Ravenwest Motorsport might strike worry into your racing coronary heart. Their prowess and on-track expertise was second-to-none and the McKanes’ fearsome demeanor off it gave them that notorious standing. With the upcoming Grid Legends, Nathan and Ryan McKane are again and produce with them an entire host of solid members alongside for the experience in an exciting new story mode: Pushed to Glory.

Pushed to Glory is a traditional underdog story, shot in a documentary model. Filmed utilizing cutting-edge digital manufacturing, you play the function of Driver 22, a beginner on the Grid World Sequence who’s been employed because the second driver for struggling crew Seneca Racing. Seneca hasn’t had nice luck with No.2 drivers up to now, so pinning hopes on a comparatively untested driver such as you is a little bit of a chance. Your intention? Rise to the highest and problem the mighty Ravenwest in your pursuit of turning into a Grid legend.

In Pushed to Glory, you’ll race an eclectic roster of automobiles from open-wheel single-seaters to iconic supercars throughout a few of the world’s best circuits. There are returning fictional fan favorites too like Grid’s iconic Yokohama Docks, the place Drift and Elimination occasions additionally make a return.

Amongst the gifted solid of drivers, crew principals and extra is Ncuti Gatwa, who chances are you’ll acknowledge from Netflix’s award-winning “Intercourse Schooling.” Enjoying the function of Voltz Racing’s lead driver, Valentin Manzi, Seneca identifies Voltz and Manzi as key rivals early on and ones who will assist give the crew leverage to maneuver up within the Grid World Sequence. You’ll have to do extra than simply beat Voltz although, for you’ll uncover, as all the time, that Ravenwest stays a drive to be reckoned with on and off the monitor.

Outdoors of this thrilling narrative-driven mode, there’s lots extra to sink your enamel into. The hand-picked choice of over 100 automobiles at launch characteristic throughout a whole lot of rigorously crafted Profession occasions that aren’t simply playable alone. Cross-platform multiplayer and a singular hop-in mechanic permits you to be a part of a good friend or rival Profession occasion mid-race, protecting the give attention to racing.

With Race Creator, you’ll be able to dream up over a million race mixtures to host occasions on-line. Whether or not you need a multi-class subject racing previous Buckingham Palace on the streets of London, or a 22-player elimination occasion in Dubai with increase gates and ramps, you’ll be able to let your creativeness run wild.

There are a selection of assists and issue choices out there to go well with all talent ranges, so from racing recreation veterans on a wheel to newbies trying to dip their toe into the style on pad, Grid Legends is the proper title to leap straight in.

Grid Legends strikes an ideal steadiness of gritty, excessive depth, wheel-to-wheel racing with an eclectic roster of faithfully recreated automobiles from the world of motorsport. It’s all about enjoyable, action-packed racing that anybody can get pleasure from. And hey, who doesn’t love story? Releasing on February 25, we’ll have extra to share about multiplayer forward of launch. See you on the monitor.