(Microprose Acquires PC Rights to GP 500 by James Fudge - posted 7/30/1998 on www.games.net/pcgames)
MicroProse announced today that they have entered into a worldwide licensing agreement with Dorna Promocion del.Deporte, S.A., for the PC game rights to the FIM Road Racing World Championship GP 500 motorcycle circuit. The GP 500 is the world's largest and most recognized formula motorcycle racing circuit and is establishing its position as one of the greatest sporting spectacles in the world.
"Adding the GP 500 game license will give us a foundation to develop and design the most authentic motorcycle racing computer game available," said Derek McLeish, senior vice president of business development, MicroProse, Inc."GP 500 is an important brand to have in an increasingly global software industry where great game play must be combined with real life statistics and actual sporting events."
More information on MicroProse can be found at www.microprose.com.
DEMO
Movie (17.4 Mb)
http://www.3dfiles.com/movies/gp500.shtml
CHEATS
PATCHES
LINKS TO OTHER GP500 SITES
http://www.microprose.com
http://www.pcgamesmag.com/news_center/articles/0,1212,3175,00.html
(Microprose acquires rights to make game)
http://www.simracingnews.com
(Game info)
http://www.gp500.net/ (Gp 500 Site)