BBC and Finnish developer team up for a series of Top Gear mobile games

Top Gear, the famous British TV series about cars, is about to get a series of games for mobile devices. BBC Worldwide has decided to offer the Top Gear license to a Finnish developer that goes by the name of Motorious Entertainment.

The studio specialized in mobile games comprises of veterans of the gaming industry, people who worked for well-known mobile, PC and console projects like the FlatOut series, Sega Rally, Ridge Racer Unbounded and Brawl Bolts.

With the newly licensed Top Gear IP, Motorious confirmed the upcoming release of no less than three mobile games, which will be available on the Android and iOS platforms.

The first game with a working title, Top Gear the Road Trip, is supposed to be launched at the end of 2016. The other two are scheduled for release in 2017.

In Top Gear the Road Trip players will take on a road trip and play through some familiar favorites, including launching the Reliant Robin Space Shuttle into space, Amphibious Cars, Car Football and Toyota Hilux Destruction.

According to developers, the game features casual match three control mechanics, as players will progress on a map that will allow them to visit countries like England, France and Italy during their road trip saga.

Also, Top Gear the Road Trip will feature puzzle races that players will have to win in order to advance further. Strategy, planning and car tuning are absolutely necessary to make your road trip as long and relaxing as possible.

The game will definitely come with some sort of leaderboards since developers confirmed that Top Gear the Road Trip will allow players to try to beat their own records and challenge their friends as well. You will also be be able to unlock different Top Gear challenge levels, which will vary by performance.