Asphalt Legends Unite: Everything We Know

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Asphalt 9: Legends has been a favourite for those who love the rush of racing, offering a world where speed thrives and excitement is just a race away. Now, it's time for something even more thrilling with Asphalt Legends Unite. This new expansion is set to transform the game into an epic gathering of racers from around the world. Imagine zooming through breathtaking sceneries, where each race tells a story of determination and excitement. That's what Asphalt Legends Unite is bringing to the table, a fresh take on racing that aims to change the original game.

This is not just about quicker cars or additional tracks; it's about bringing players together like never before in the history of Asphalt. With innovative features, stunning visuals, and a world brimming with new possibilities, Asphalt Legends Unite is paving the way for a future where every race is a chance to stand out. Excited? Here's everything we know so far about Asphalt 9: Legends.

What is Asphalt Legends Unite?

Sleek race car speeds in vibrant Asphalt game scene

As mentioned above, Asphalt Legends Unite is a brand-new expansion in the exciting world of the Asphalt series, beloved for its heart-pounding racing action. This addition is all about bringing players even closer to the edge of their seats with new advancements and features that promise to breathe new life into the series. With Asphalt Legends Unite, the game builds on its legacy of fast-paced races and stunning visuals, setting the stage for future adventures in racing.

At its core, this new expansion is about connecting players from around the world. Thanks to its cross-platform play, anyone can race with friends, no matter what device they're using. Developed by Gameloft, this expansion focuses on fostering a strong community where players can challenge each other, share thrilling racing moments, and explore everything the game has to offer together. So, Asphalt Legends Unite is shaping up to be an essential chapter for racing fans everywhere, packed with excitement and new experiences.

Story

Luxury cars front and center in Asphalt Legends Unite promo

In Asphalt Legends Unite, there isn't a traditional story like in other games. Instead, you have an exciting goal. This goal brings players from all over the world together. Your mission is to become the best racer. You'll need to learn how to control your car perfectly, compete in fast races, and work with your team in new ways to play. The main aim is to become a legend in the world of Asphalt by being the best at driving and smart in how you race.

Gameplay

Yellow car racing in Asphalt 9 Legends New Expansion gameplay

Asphalt Legends Unite is set to bring players together in ways never seen before in the Asphalt series. With the introduction of cross-play, gamers across different platforms will now have the opportunity to race against each other or unite as allies, creating a seamless world of competition and camaraderie. This expansion breaks down barriers, ensuring that whether you prefer to game on a console, PC, or mobile device. You can join forces with friends or challenge rivals from anywhere around the globe. Additionally, the Private Lobbies and a new Friends list will further enhance this connectivity.

A highlight of Legends Unite is the thrilling new co-op game mode that pits two teams against each other in an intense police car chase. In this adrenaline-fueled mode, five Syndicate drivers must outmaneuver three pursuing Security cars, navigating through challenging tracks with the aim of either capturing their quarry or making a daring escape.

Furthermore, the technological advancements in this expansion are set to elevate the visual and gameplay experience to new heights. By harnessing the power of an improved game engine, the expansion offers more realistic races, with enhanced dynamic lighting, reflections, and meticulously detailed car models. These upgrades not only make the game more immersive but also allow for a more personalized racing experience. Players will marvel at the detailed reflections on their chosen vehicles, showcasing their paint finishes and customizations with unprecedented clarity.

Asphalt Legends Unite also comes with a new look, making it easier to use and more enjoyable. The developers have updated the menus and displays for races, putting everything you need right at your fingertips. They've also redesigned the garage where you keep your cars. Now, it's not just a place to see your cars but also a way to show them off. With new customisation options, you can make each car your own. Plus, with added features like chatting with friends in the game and racing on new tracks, like one in Singapore, this game is gearing up to be a major update that will change the way you race.

Development

Asphalt 9 Legends Expansion interface shows car and player level

The team behind the Asphalt series has been busy crafting the newest addition, Asphalt Legends Unite, over the past year. This expansion for Asphalt 9: Legends is packed with technical improvements that pave the way for the game's future. Alongside the launch, they're planning to roll out more updates throughout the year, which will ensure that players always have something new to look forward to.

Trailer

Asphalt Legends Unite - Teaser Trailer

The teaser trailer gives everyone a sneak peek into the new expansion, Asphalt Legends Unite, for Asphalt 9: Legends. It shows the big updates and special features that will come with this expansion. So, you should watch the video above to see what's new!

Release Date, Platforms, and Editions

Dynamic split-screen racing action in Asphalt racing game

Circle the date July 17 on your calendars! That’s the big day when Asphalt Legends Unite arrives. It’s launching on many platforms. So no matter what you play on—the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, iOS, or Android. You're all set to join the excitement. It’s a game for everyone, everywhere, on any device.

Also, there’s an extra treat. For PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch players, we have something special – the Exclusive Supercharged Editions. They’re packed with awesome cars and lots of resources to get you ahead in the game. Plus, PlayStation 5 players get a special decal, celebrating our PlayStation launch. You will be able to pre-order these editions soon.

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