After a flying start, New Star GP adds Hot Lap mode

New Star Games :

LONDON, UK – 5th  June 2024 – Developers New Star Games, the BAFTA award-winning studio behind hit games like New Star Soccer, Retro Goal and Retro Bowl are pleased to announce a new FREE game mode for their retro styled arcade racer, New Star GP. 
 

Introducing an entirely new game mode focused on setting the fastest time on one lap of any track in the game. Outpace your opponents’ ghost-cars and claim your place on the leaderboards! This FREE update is now available for PC Steam and will be coming to the console versions very soon. Additionally, until the 16th June, Steam players can take advantage of a 40% discount. 
 

New Star GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with stunning retro visuals. Like all New Star Games’ titles, New Star GP is simple to play at heart, but contains a surprising amount of depth and details that reward players with an experience like no other game they’ve played. 
 

In addition to the new Hot Lap game mode. The game has 176 unique events to play, including time trials, checkpoint races, reverse races, rival races, elimination events, and GP styled races! Compete against 45 unique drivers across the decades of racing, each with their own personalities and driving styles. Race on 17 gorgeous track locations around the world, all with unique playing styles, weather conditions and track abrasion values, providing a varied racing experience that requires different race strategies to maximise the chances of success.
 

New Star GP also boasts 17 unique championship competitions set across the tracks from the career mode that can be enjoyed either in single player, or with up to 4 players. Each has a unique roster of tracks and game settings. The game also has a creation mode that allows players to create their own, bespoke championship competitions. Set the number of laps, weather, track configuration, difficulty, race speed, and a host of other options. Custom competitions can be raced in single or multiplayer with up to 4 players.  
 

With a 96% positive review rating on Steam and excellent reviews across all platforms, now is the perfect time to join the ever growing community of players who appreciate a truly unique racing experience. 
 

New Star GP has been developed by New Star Games and published by Five Aces Publishing.
 

Download the New Star GP press kit here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/llbvy5t2cv65qak/AABIZpzm7qMGYiqjiEBV-y5Ha?dl=0

About New Star Games
New Star Games, founded and led by Simon Read, is an independent games publisher & developer based in Buckingham, UK. Fuelled by the extraordinary success of New Star Soccer, which went on to win a BAFTA in 2013 and the smash-hit American Football game ‘Retro Bowl’, this small but perfectly formed and highly focused developer is set to continue to light up the sports game genre. For more information, please visit: http://www.newstargames.com/


About Five Aces Publishing Ltd
Five Aces Publishing Ltd is a game studio and publisher based in Yorkshire, UK, composed of veteran developers of PC, console, handheld and mobile games.
Developed in close conjunction with New Star Games and Simon Read.


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