Codemasters names new cricket title

Codemasters wants to recreate its Ashes success this summer when it releases a brand new cricket title.

International Cricket 2010 is being developed for Xbox 360 and PS3, and is the latest title to come out of Codies’ 15-year association with the sport.

The publisher previously released last year’s chart-topping Ashes title and the Brian Lara series.

IC 2010 is being developed by Australian studio Trickstar Games and boasts a wealth of new modes and options.

With a focus on taking gamers into the action like never before, International Cricket 2010 will deliver the most authentic cricket gaming yet,” said Codemasters producer John Szoke.

Codemasters enjoys an unrivalled heritage in producing cricket games and International Cricket 2010 will build on this success.”

Trickstar Games’ studio director Tony Parkes added: We’re delighted to partner with Codemasters to develop the next leap forward in cricket gaming.

Our passionate team of industry veterans, which includes development talent who have worked on the Brian Lara series and Ashes 2009, is determined to deliver the most immersive and intuitive cricket experience for all fans of the sport.”