A Nintendo Switch version is also planned. It will be available not only on PC, but also on PlayStation and Xbox, with both current and new-generation consoles to be supported. The new Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown is projected to launch in September 2022, so we’re still very far from the moment we’ll finally be able to try it out. Some models may only be available for a certain clan, so you’ll have to choose your side carefully if you want to drive a specific car. The company has also confirmed some car brands that would make their way to the new Test Drive Unlimited game, including Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Audi, Mercedes, BMW, Ferrari, Porsche, Range Rover, Koenigsegg, Apollo, Bugatti, and others.
It’s more like the headquarters of each player, and once again, it’s all about luxury, with Nacon explaining it’s “ a perfect blend of technology and the finest materials.” No matter which side you’re on, you’ll still live in the Solar Hotel, which is a fictional luxury complex where you’ll technically have to do everything that doesn’t involve driving. Streets, on the other hand, are more opulent and are mostly interested in underground and extravagant street culture, so expect more thrilling rides, such as Lamborghinis. While not a lot of information is available right now, we do know Sharps are all about sophistication and classic luxury, so it’s pretty easy to figure out what cars they’re going to drive.
Nacon and KT Racing spilled the beans on the game during a recent online event, revealing that players of Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown would have to choose between two different clans called Sharps and Streets. The company is supported by BPI, IFCIC and the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.įor more information, visit Kylotonn’s website: and follow the news on social networks Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and Youtube.It’s the next iteration of Test Drive Unlimited, called Solar Crown and set in Hong Kong. Kylotonn is member of the French National Developers Federation (Syndicat National du Jeu Vidéo) and Capital Games. Since 2018, NACON, one of Europe's leading video game publishers, holds a 100% stake in the company. At the forefront of the video game industry, this technology is also used within R&D partnerships on autonomous vehicle projects in the automotive industry.
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The Solar Crown part of the title refers to a competition series introduced in TDU2.Effectively a career mode within that game, the Solar Crown is an in-game racing series for the ultra-rich which sees players buy cars, houses, and. Kylotonn has forged itself a strong technological expertise thanks to the real-time 3D engine KT Engine that the company owns. Nacon and KT Racing have revealed a first official trailer for the next game in the Test Drive Unlimited series, as Test Drive Unlimited: Solar Crown. With more than 110 employees as of today in Paris and Lyon, Kylotonn has developed more than 25 titles distributed by major publishers. Specialized in motorsports and official developer of the WRC FIA World Rally Championship series and Isle of Man Tourist Trophy, the company is internationally recognized for its know-how and for the passion of its teams. Ĭreated in 2006, Kylotonn is one the most important French video game development studios, also known under KT Racing label. This new unified business unit strengthens NACON's position in the market, enables it to innovate by creating new unique competitive advantages and achieve its ambition to become one of the world's leading players in gaming. By bringing together its 11 development studios, the publishing of AA video games, the design and distribution of premium gaming devices, NACON focuses 20 years of expertise at the service of players. NACON is a company of the BIGBEN Group founded in 2019 to optimize its know-how through strong synergies in the video game market.