Tonight at The 2019 Game Awards Fast and the Furious veteran actors Michelle Rodriguez and Vin Diesel took to the stage to announce Fast & Furious Crossroads, a new “team-based, vehicular heist” action game from Slightly Mad Studios,Bandai Namco, and Universal Games and Digital Platforms that continues the film franchise and will debut for multiple platforms in 2020.
Fast & Furious Crossroads will feature voice acting performances from many of the film’s stars, including Michelle Rodriguez, Vin Diesel, and Tyrese Gibson, as well as an all-star cast of characters that will be new with Crossroads. Joining the Fast & Furious franchise are new characters portrayed by Star Trek: Discovery‘s Sonequa Martin-Green and Asia Kate Dillon from John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum.
Fast & Furious Crossroads will expand the famous franchise’s world, with returning characters Dom, Letty, and Roman traversing game environments around the world at high-octane speeds, performing stunts, pulling off heists, and engaging in international espionage.
“Fast & Furious remains one of the most beloved franchises of all time and continues to innovate in extraordinary ways,” said Jim Molinets, SVP of Production, Universal Games and Digital Platforms. “Fast & Furious Crossroads is an authentic experience that stays true to the series by amplifying the signature elements that fans love – a star-studded cast, high-stakes story, over-the-top action, deep family ties and, of course, fast cars.”
Fast & Furious action will feature both an “authentic” Fast & Furious storyline as a single-player experience and an online multiplayer mode. More information on the multiplayer aspects of Fast & Furious Crossroads are likely to become available as the game approaches its release window.
Fast & Furious Crossroads developer Slightly Mad Studios was recently acquired by Codemasters, an award-winning British video game developer and publisher that specializes in high-quality racing games.
Fast & Furious Crossroads will release in May 2020 on Windows PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.