Throwback Entertainment have readied yet another classic game to re-release on PC, via Steam.
The Nintendo 64 and PC racing game Extreme-G 2 is set for a modern re-release on Steam tomorrow, May 2nd.
It’s worth pointing out that Throwback Entertainment acquired a ton of Acclaim’s intellectual properties (over 150), following that publisher’s demise in 2004.
Here’s a rundown on the game:
The fastest racing game has just gotten faster! Extreme-G was the slickest, quickest, most breathtaking racer ever… until now. Take control of the evolution bikes in XG2 with sharper handling, quicker acceleration, new top speeds, and tracks that will leave you gasping. Play this classic title today!
Key Features:
- Unique Environments: Race through extreme cityscapes, bubbling marshes, underwater caverns and more.
- All New Twisting and Turning Tracks!
- Greater Variety of Weapons: Including the Rear Firing Rocket, Magnetic Mine, and much more!
- Choose from 10 Futuristic Bikes with improved control, more realistic bike handling and ride characteristics.
- All New Characters: Meet the men and women inside the machines!
- 3 Top Secret Bikes and Characters!
- Enhanced Tracks: Wider, longer, faster than the original!
- Sonic Boom: Break the sound barrier!
- Picture in Picture: For rear view and missile cameras.
- Ghost Racer: Race against your previous best time. Data can be saved.
