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Former Monster\nEnergy NASCAR Cup Series<\/em><\/strong>\nTM<\/sup> champions Kevin Harvick and Tony Stewart grace the cover of the\npopular NASCAR video game franchise; <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fans\npurchasing the Gold Edition (featuring NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon on the\ncover) will also receive the \u2018Season Pass\u2019 which includes all DLC updates\nthroughout the 2019 season<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (September 10,\n2019) \u2013 <\/strong>Today 704Games, NASCAR Team Properties\u2019 exclusive console\nsimulation-style video game licensee, will release the latest version of the\nNASCAR Heat franchise. Fans who pre-ordered or plan to purchase the limited\nNASCAR Heat 4 Gold Edition will have early access to gameplay starting today,\nwhile the Standard Edition will be available nationwide on Friday, September\n13th. The game will be available on the PlayStation\u00ae4\ncomputer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices, including the\nXbox One X, and PC via the Steam Store.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NASCAR Heat 4 delivers improved\ngameplay mechanics, audio and visual enhancements, and an expanded career mode.\nThe gameplay features an all-new handling and tire wear model, multi-groove\nracing, and major upgrades to the AI system to more closely mimic racing\nconditions. Additional enhancements include new engine audio, sourced from authentic\nstock car recordings, and visual upgrades to all 38 tracks including enhanced\nlighting, the addition of motion blur, and day-to-night transitions. NASCAR\nfans and gamers alike will enjoy the inclusion of the Carousel at Sonoma\nRaceway as well as the latest iterations to the Charlotte Roval and the ability\nto race Martinsville Speedway at night.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new game also features\nexpansive upgrades to career mode with the option, for the first time, to start\nin any of the four series included in the game.\u00a0Players also have the\nability to participate in the Xtreme Dirt Tour and join the Smoke Racing team\nled by dirt racing enthusiast and cover star, Tony Stewart.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe 704Games team has been hard at\nwork during our product development cycle making adjustments to ensure that we\ndeliver the best NASCAR video game yet for our fans,\u201d said Colin Smith,\nPresident of 704Games. \u201cOur developers \u2013 informed in part by input from the\nNASCAR Heat community \u2013 have implemented numerous upgrades to the game this\nyear that serve to capture and relay the realism and excitement surrounding the\nNASCAR experience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional eNASCAR drivers participating in the inaugural eNASCAR Heat Pro League season transitioned to the new game in advance of the 2019 eNASCAR Heat Pro League Playoffs. The Playoffs will begin on September 11th at the virtual Las Vegas Motor Speedway and culminate on October 23rd at the virtual ISM Raceway with teams competing live at NASCAR Plaza in Charlotte.\u00a0 NASCAR Heat 4 is priced at $49.99 for the Standard Edition and $69.99 for the Gold Edition, which features NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon. Players who purchase the Gold Edition will also receive the 2019 Season Pass (valued at $29.99).\u00a0 <\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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