Ridge Racer 7 for PS3 gets loads of new online features

XB360 Ridge Racer 6Namco Bandai revealed in the latest Famitsu magazine that Ridge Racer 7 on PS3 will support up to 14 players to have online head-to-head races or team up for co-op races with relay, time attack, team battle and pair attack options.

There will be 22 courses and a 160 races in the main Ridge State Grand Prix mode. As well as an Arcade mode with two-player splitscreen, Global Time Attack will allow players to face off with the online community and even team up, again via splitscreen, for time attacks in pairs.

For the first time in the series, Machine Connector will let you customise vehicles. Tweaking performance, engine tuning, nitro, exterior customisation and more will be offered, with new decals available via Sony’s online service.

A Ranking Browser will display data from racers across the globe, and UFLA Special Events will include content that can be downloaded to the console. Here’s the trailer!
Translated from Japanese by Eurogamer.