Leipzig: World Wii debut for Ferrari Challenge

If fast cars and authentic Ferrari racing is your thing, Leipzig is where you should be this Thursday.

System 3 has announced that it will be unveiling Ferrari Challenge to the world at the Leipzig Games Convention. A press conference will be taking place on Thursday 23rd August at 15:00, where for the first time gamers will be able to see a playable version of the officially licensed racing sim, which draws upon close ties to Ferrari, the input of professional racing drivers and the expertise of racing game development specialists Eutechnyx to produce the definitive Ferrari experience.

Germany a stretch for your wallet? Never mind! You'll only have to wait until November 23rd this year to catch it on the Wii, where we've been promised 'the most accurate motion-sensing steering yet seen'.

Mark Cale, CEO, System 3 said: "Leipzig is the ideal stage for us to reveal our labour of love to the world. It's no secret that I've been a Ferrari fan for many years ... We're sparing no expense to insure Ferrari Challenge will be the definitive Ferrari experience and now is the time to show the press how far we've come."

Frankly to non-driving game fans, a driving sim is a driving sim. But wait! Surely the very least we should do is try the thing and see if it really is that damn good? That is this writer's opinion, anyway. I'll be getting my mitts on it soon enough, and reporting back when I do. Dennis needs a driver with pazang ...