Cars 3: Driven to Win
| Cars 3: Driven to Win | |
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The game's key artwork. From left to right are Cruz Ramirez, Lightning McQueen, and Jackson Storm. | |
| Developer | Avalanche Software |
| Publisher | Warner Bros. Games |
| Series | Cars |
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| Genre | Racing |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Cars 3: Driven to Win is a 2017 racing game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Games. It is the sequel to Cars: The Video Game and Cars 2: The Video Game. The game is based on the 2017 film of the same name. It is the first Disney game without the involvement of Disney Interactive Studios since its closure on May 10, 2016, and the first game developed by Avalanche Software since it was acquired from Disney and re-established by Warner Bros. The game was released for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Wii U, on June 13, 2017, in North America, in Europe and Australia on July 14, 2017, and in Japan on July 20, 2017.
In the game, set after the events of the third film, seven-time Piston Cup Champion Lightning McQueen, who has decided to continue his racing career, participates in a "Lightning Storm Cruise" series of challenges organized by his former rival Chick Hicks, with the ultimate goals of beating his rival Jackson Storm in an exhibition race and becoming a "hall of fame driver".