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The Wheelman fact sheet released

Midway today released a fact sheet for their upcoming Xbox 360 title The Wheelman, which is current due out in the fourth quarter of this year. The entire fact sheet is presented below:

Starring Vin Diesel as the Wheelman, you’re on the run from the mafia in the U.S. and returning to Barcelona, a place where you have a dark past and criminal gangs infest the city. It’s your job to set the factions against each other to cover a daring heist. With a focus on over-the-top, intense vehicle combat, build your reputation by undertaking missions, taking part in challenging events, all the while looking to pull off stylish, extreme driving stunts.

Features:

- VIN DIESEL IS THE WHEELMAN The main character features the voice and likeness of action film megastar Vin Diesel. Possessing superior skills behind the wheel he also has physical prowess in hand-to-hand combat.
- INTENSE VEHICLE COMBAT Carjack any vehicle at any time then use it as a weapon to take down your enemies, trash it and grab another one. Shoot while driving with Steerable Targeting™ that allows you to lock on to targets by positioning your vehicle using your skills as a driver.
- CINEMATIC STUNTS Pull off stylish maneuvers and tricks to build up your “Focus” and trigger over-the-top Hollywood-style stunts, driving and shooting in real-time while the rest of the world slows. Feel the excitement of incredible slides, drifts and jumps without complex controls.
- LIVING BREATHING CITY Set in the exotic location of Barcelona, the city is densely populated with traffic and pedestrians that react intelligently to your actions as you roam around realistic environments filled with massively destructible objects.
- ONLINE ACTION Create a unique character and join up with other players online for team-based missions where you can show off your driving skills.