E3 game trailer: Joy Ride

Microsoft is bringing a free-to-play kart-racing game to Xbox Live Arcade.

June 3, 2009 2:21 PM PDT Follow @jeffbakalar

At the company's E3 press conference, Microsoft announced a new downloadable Xbox Live Arcade racing game that will use your Xbox Live avatar in game. While additional tracks will be available for purchase, Joy Ride will be completely free to download.

E3 2009 Gaming preview: Joy Ride

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