Asphalt developers announce Disney Speedstorm

Disney Speedstorm

During the February 9 Nintendo Direct, Gameloft SE announced a new racing game that features Disney and Pixar characters. Titled Disney Speedstorm, this kart racer features grindable rails, car combat, and powerups.

Some of the characters shown include Captain Jack Sparrow, Mulan, Mickey Mouse, Sully, and Donald Duck. The game will be released as a free to play title with a planned roadmap for additional content to be released on a seasonal schedule. Cross-platform play and online/local multiplayer was confirmed. The game is scheduled to be released this summer.


Here’s a rundown on the game:

The ultimate Disney and Pixar racing experience

Drift into the ultimate hero-based combat racing game, set on high-speed circuits inspired by Disney and Pixar worlds. Master each character’s unique skills on the racetrack and claim victory in this thrilling arcade racing experience from the creators of the Asphalt series!

Features

  • DISNEY & PIXAR GO FULL BATTLE RACING – An incredible cast of characters including Captain Jack Sparrow, Mulan, Mickey Mouse, Sulley, the Beast and more are suited and revving up for racing combat. Upgrade each racer’s stats and make the most of their unique skills that can impact the outcome of a single race and dramatically change the way you play the game!
  • ARCADE RACING REDEFINED – Anyone can pick up and play Disney Speedstorm but mastering skills and techniques like timing your nitro boosts, precisely drifting around corners, and adapting to dynamic track environments are crucial to dominating each race.
  • RACING TOGETHER HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER – Pick your racer and speed through action-packed tracks solo, or challenge friends in local and remote multiplayer modes. You can even face off with players from around the globe to become an online legend.
  • DISNEY & PIXAR INSPIRED RACETRACKS – Start your engine in environments inspired by some of your favorite Disney and Pixar films. From the docks of Pirates of the Caribbean’s Pirates Island track to the wilds of The Jungle Book’s Jungle Ruins map, and even racing on the Great Wall of China itself from Mulan or the Scare Floor from Monsters, Inc., you can experience these worlds from a fresh, exciting perspective geared specifically for racing!
  • CUSTOMIZE TO YOUR OWN STYLE – Choose your favorite racer’s suit, a flashy kart livery, and show off stylish wheels and wings — all of this and more is possible with the extensive customization features in the game!
  • NEW CONTENT RACING YOUR WAY – The action never slows down thanks to fresh seasonal content always around the corner. New Disney and Pixar racers will be added regularly, bringing special skills for you to master (or overcome), and unique tracks will be created often, to pump fresh strategy into the mix. Support characters, environments, customization options, and collectables will also drop in regularly, so there’s always more to experience.
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