Namco Releases First The Fast and the Furious Video Game Trailer

June 14, 2006

GET READY FOR HIGH OCTANE ACTION AS NAMCO BANDAI GAMES AMERICA INC. RELEASES ITS
FIRST TRAILER FOR
THE FAST
AND THE FURIOUS
VIDEO GAME!

Step inside the underground
world of drift racing with NAMCO BANDAI America Inc.’s
The Fast
and the Furious video game.

Inspired by the events of
Universal Picture’s film
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo
Drift,
The Fast and the
Furious video game combines ground-breaking
gameplay mechanics and unprecedented speed making this the most authentic drift
racing game yet!

Drifting, a driving technique
where the driver intentionally pushes the car beyond the limits of its traction,
began in

Japan on various rural mountain passes and is now on the
rise in the

U.S.

Find Trailer here:

The
Fast and the Furious video game trailer

Perched at the forefront of
the drift racing phenomenon,
The Fast and the Furious
nitrous fueled features include:

• 
  Revolutionary Drift Model
  – The
  first game to create an authentic, drift model system that is fun and
  approachable for players of all skill levels.  Turn on the assists and feel
  like a pro, or turn them off and hone your drift skills.

• 
  An entirely authentic Drift racing experience
  – Focusing on the “next big thing” in underground street racing
  this video game
  
  utilizes Universal’s
  extensive sound library, an incredible context based camera code, a
  revolutionary context based rumble system that gives players the feeling of
  driving city streets at break neck speeds like no other.

• 
  Total Immersion!
  – Immerse yourself in the world of
  the game.
  10,000+ polygon model cars,
  cinematic camera angles straight from the movie, unique boss challenges,
  stunning visuals and over 100 JDM Tuner, Classic Muscle and Concept cars makes
  this the best looking, best playing racing game on PS2 and PSP.

• 
  Robust customization options
  – Enhance the feeling of being part of the underground street racing world.
  Tune your ride with a hundred licensed wheels, and over 300 body kits from
  real JDM companies. Tune your ride like never before from performance to
  appearance and for the first time on PS2 and PSP swap out your engine to truly
  push the limits of your vehicle.

The Fast and the Furious
video game is scheduled to release this summer for the
PlayStation^®2
computer entertainment system and PSP^™ (PlayStation^®Portable)
system.