Fast and Furious: Crossroads to be released on 7 August on PS4, Xbox One and PC

Video game developer and publisher Bandai Namco has released a gameplay trailer of Fast and Furious: Crossroads and announced its launch date. The game, based on the popular movie franchise Fast & Furious, will be unveiled on 7 August and is expected to offer players a totally new gaming experience. It was earlier scheduled to be launched in May with the new Fast & Furious 9 movie, but got delayed to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, it will release on PS4, Xbox One and PC in August. [caption id=“attachment_8440411” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”] Fast and Furious Crossroads[/caption] The game’s official Twitter handled informed of the release date, stating, “Fast & Furious Crossroads has changed course and is now headed for an August 7, 2020 release! Get ready to join the action.”

The trailer shows hovercraft and armour-plated vehicles involved in a cat and mouse game amid raining bullets. A scene in the trailer shows a crew pursuing a speeding rocket.

The game seems to be replicating the larger than life nature of Fast & Furious series, boasting high-speed chases, insane gadgets, over-the-top vehicles, and explosive set-pieces. Snippets of actors like Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez can also be heard in the trailer as they reprise their roles in the franchise. Fast and Furious: Crossroads will allow players to drive some wild cars packed with all the latest gadgets. The game will feature multiplayer modes. It is available for pre-order on  the website of Bandai Namco. To order the game, people will have to select one of the two platforms, PlayStaion 4 and Xbox One. They will also have to choose one of the two retailers, Bandai Namco store and Gamestop.