Article: Alberto Garrido – Gamereactor.cnThe world’s most famous sailing competition, the America’s Cup, has announced the launch of a racing simulation video game called AC Sailing. The game was developed by New Zealand Chiefs Studio and uses the same simulation technology used by the official team to prepare for the game and will be released for free on the Epic Games Store and Steam today (April 9) at 7pm CEST. With this experience, the America’s Cup hopes to convey the feelings of professional sailors when training tactics to prepare for each regatta and to provide extensive weather and geographic customization options. It will revolutionize the future of eSports sailing, creating an opportunity for fans around the world, regardless of status or age, to compete in the sport’s oldest competition. Yes, we’re talking about eSports because beyond the announcement of the game , the organization also announced the creation of the world’s first eSports tournament for AC Sailing, which is Series E of the America’s Cup , the first flight will take place tonight at 7:00 pm CEST on the Twitch channel. The game will feature real-life locations such as Barcelona, home of the 37th America’s Cup, and the true colors of the race’s iconic AC40 yachts. America’s Cup CEO Grant Dalton said: “It was a challenge to create a video game in a simulator that our sailors and designers could use in the real world of the America’s Cup. Players will be able to experience the America’s Cup like never before. before now, as close to the real thing as possible.“The America’s Cup has always been at the forefront of pushing the limits of sailing. We are excited to bring this legacy of innovation to the virtual world, elevating the role of sailing in the eSports ecosystem as we expand our presence to become the largest inclusive event of all time sailing competition.
Source: Gamereactor.cn
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