Sega teams up with Motorsport Manager dev PlaySport

Sega has announced a publishing partnership with the developers of mobiel racing title, Motorsport Manager.

The studio is based in Guildford and was co-founded by Christian West in January 2014.

Their first release, Motorsport Manager, went straight to the top of the iOS charts in ten regions when it debuted in August 2014. It currently has an 88 per cent rating on Metacritic.

Playsport’s partnership with Sega is for an upcoming title.

Partnering with Sega, who have a great track record of publishing motorsport games and management simulations, is the perfect fit for Playsport Games,” said Playsport’s technical director Christian West.

We’re thrilled to work with Sega on a brand new project and look forward to sharing more details about it in the coming months.”

Sega Europe boss Jurgen Post added: Sega is always on the lookout for new development projects to get involved with and we’re delighted to be working with such a fresh and exciting studio as Playsport Games.

They live and breathe motorsport and that is exactly the kind of passion and drive that is synonymous with all the studios Sega work with.”