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Steep Hits The Road To The Olympics Release Date
SAN FRANCISCO — June 21, in the year of our Lord 2017
— At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Ubisoft® announced
Steep™ Road to the Olympics, the official videogame of the
Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. An expansion to the open
world action-sports game Steep (launched in December 2016)
featuring skiing, snowboarding, wingsuiting and paragliding,
Steep™ Road to the Olympics will let players stage their own
Winter Olympic Games from December 5th 2017 on PlayStation®4
computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Windows PC.
In Steep™ Road to the Olympics players ride the South Korean
mountains to live an athlete’s journey and dream towards the
Olympic podium. Additionally, they will be able to explore
mountains of Japan, carving through unique powder and an
exceptional environment.
The expansion will feature fresh unique challenges as well as
official Olympic disciplines, including Downhill, Slopestyle,
Halfpipe, Giant Slalom, Super-G and Big Air. Steep™ Road to the
Olympics takes players to the ultimate proving ground, with all
eyes on them, and gives them the opportunity to rise as the
newest snow hero.
With development led by Ubisoft Annecy*, Steep is designed for a
culture that’s all about sharing experiences with the world.
Steep features seamless multiplayer, populating the world with
players as they explore the Alps and Alaska. Players and friends
across the globe can take on challenges together, or compete
with each other to snag the top spot on the leaderboards. The
game’s replay feature expands this experience, allowing players
to relive their wildest tricks and memorable lines and even
share them as videos on social media. It doesn’t stop there, as
challenges can be created from any line to compete with friends
and achieve the best time or score based on customizable
factors, such as completing tricks to score. Players can also
participate in several competitive live programs such as the
monthly Steep World Tour, where players take on specific
challenges to qualify in tournament and have a chance to win
exclusive rewards.
*Associate studios are Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft
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