Press release:
Milan, 2019. Milestone and Dorna Sports S.L are proud to announce that “MotoGP 19“, the new chapter of the beloved MotoGP franchise, will be released on June 6th on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Windows PC®/STEAM. A few weeks later the launch on Nintendo Switch™.
MotoGP™19 celebrates Milestone and its community passion for bikes and races, with unique technological innovations enabling a realism and a challenge never seen before.
With MotoGP™19 players can participate in the 2019 Season, racing against MotoGP™ champions or they can get into the boots of a young rider, climbing ladders from the Red Bull MotoGP™ Rookies Cup to reach the top class.
Milestone developers learned from the endless feedbacks coming from its players and provided the community what they were asking for: a harder challenge for pushing beyond their limits, a smoother multiplayer experience to fully enjoy races with friends and more contents in the single player mode.
Here’s a first snapshot of the main innovations introduced in MotoGP™19:
Super performing AI with Neural Networks
To provide the community the hardest level of challenge it was necessary to introduce a new paradigm, a revolution. Milestone and Orobix – a company specialized in engineering Artificial Intelligence solutions -worked more than 2 years on a revolutionary AI system based on Neural Networks. The result? An AI incredibly fast on track with extremely realistic behaviors.
A renewed Multiplayer experience
With new Dedicated Servers, multiplayer experience in MotoGP™19 will be incredibly smooth and gratifying. No lag, no excuses in case of defeat! Together with better performances, multiplayer mode gets now a brand-new Race Director Mode, to make online challenges with friends even more compelling.
A jump into the legend
One of the most beloved game modes for MotoGP™ fans make its return. With Historical Challenges players will be able to get into the boots of legendary riders and to live again rivalries that made the history of MotoGP™!
A style for each rider
In MotoGP™19 there are many new tools to make a unique rider, choosing from the largest selection of the most beloved accessories and brands; with graphics editors you can create your own self-designed helmet just like real MotoGP™ champions do and to design race numbers and lower butt patches.
A new class of competition
Just like in the real MotoGP™ 2019 season, this year marks the debut of the new FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup, where zero-emissions motorbikes will challenge on some of the most famous circuits of the MotoGP™ Championship.
After two successful editions, Dorna and Milestone confirm also for this year the MotoGP™ eSport Championship, where players coming from all over the world will challenge to win the World Champion title.
This third edition of the MotoGP™ eSport Championship will have a renewed formula, to make it even more spectacular and competitive; more information will be revealed later this year.
MotoGP™19, will be released on June 6th on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Windows PC®/STEAM. A few weeks later the launch on Nintendo Switch™.
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About Milestone
Founded in Milan in 1996, Milestone S.r.l. is one of the leading and longest established racing game developer in the world. The 200+ people team is responsible for hit series like MotoGP™ and MXGP – The Official Motocross Videogame, Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame serie as well as own IPs Ride and Gravel. Milestone is fully privately owned and independently self-funded. For more information please visit www.milestone.it
About MotoGP/Dorna Sports:
Dorna Sports is an international sports management, marketing and media company, founded in 1988. The organisation has its headquarters in Madrid, and further branch offices in Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam and Tokyo.
Dorna has been the exclusive commercial and television rights holder for the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix MotoGP since 1992. With more than 60 years of history MotoGP™ is the pinnacle of motorcycle racing. Dorna has an all-encompassing Grand Prix event management philosophy, with 360º direct involvement in all areas of the MotoGP™ World Championship.
Dorna has additional involvement in further motorcycling events, such the eni FIM World Superbikes Championship (WSBK), the FIM CEV Repsol International Championship and the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup, which seeks to promote the development of the next generation of riding talent.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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