PHAR LAP - HORSE RACING CHALLENGE announced for PS4 and XBOX ONE
Home Entertainment Suppliers expands sports portfolio with premium horse racing title
SYDNEY, Australia – March 13th, 2019 – Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) announced today the impending release of Phar Lap - Horse Racing Challenge for PlayStation®4 and Microsoft Xbox One®, developed by New Zealand based games studio PikPok. The game will release digitally and at retail on 22 March 2019.
Phar Lap – Horse Racing Challenge will let you experience the thrill and thunder of racing with the pride and prestige of building your own stable of champions. Online Racing and Betting game modes allow you get straight into the action with friends, share and download horses with the community via the Horse Creator, or build a dynasty of thoroughbred champions to restore your family legacy in Story Mode.
“We have had great success with our sports products over the years, and we are thrilled to add the exciting sport of horse racing to our portfolio” said Sebastian Giompaolo, Managing Director for HES. “Like our other titles, we are delivering a great looking game, with a depth of features, endless replay possibilities, online multiplayer mode, and content sharing capability. This is a world class horse racing videogame experience”.
The features and content of Phar Lap - Horse Racing Challenge include
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Cinematic Graphics: realistic horses with motion-captured animations showcase and capture the action and intensity of the race
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Online Racing: lets you run in real time alongside others with up to 8 players online
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Career Story Mode: rebuild your family legacy, and breed and race your way back to the top. Make history and build a brighter future.
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Place Bets: share the fun as you place your bets with friends and watch races play out
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Horse Creator: create your own horse, customise and share with other users, and download community created horses
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Race Commentary: Dynamic voice commentary by professional race caller Matthew Hill
Phar Lap - Horse Racing Challenge will release digitally worldwide and at retail in Australasia for PS4 and Xbox One and PC on 22 March 2019.
More information and ongoing updates about the game can be found at the official website
https://www.trublu.com.au/pharlap
Watch here - https://youtu.be/xOdAgLLaaEI
About HES
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) are a Sydney-based firm specialising in the distribution of video game consoles, games and accessories throughout the Australian market. Established in 1984, HES are the exclusive distributors of Tru Blu games in Australia, including 2003’s record breaking NRL Rugby League for PS2, XBOX and PC. HES also has a video game publishing arm, Tru Blu Entertainment.
About PikPok
PikPok is a leading publisher of great games across mobile, tablet and desktop. With a portfolio of original, licensed, and third party developed properties, PikPok delivers games that appeal to all consumers with pick-up-and-play gameplay, high-quality art, and immersive audio design which provide rich game experiences. PikPok has released multiple critically and commercially successful games including the popular Flick Kick® series, BAFTA nominated Super Monsters Ate My Condo™, Into the Dead®, Shatter®, and more. Steal a moment and play a game from PikPok.
For more information on PikPok, please visit www.pikpok.com and www.facebook.com/pikpokgames
Contact:
Sebastian Giompaolo
Managing Director
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd
Ph: +61 2 9533 3055
Karah Sutton
Brand Manager
karah@pikpok.com