PRESS RELEASE
The first Force Feedback racing simulator for Xbox One is here
London, UK. - December 4th, 2013. Exertis Gem, one of the largest IT, Entertainment, Home & Lifestyle distributors in the UK, is pleased to be supporting the new generation of games consoles with a healthy range of officially licenced third party accessories from a variety of leading gaming brands.
With over 20 years of expertise in simulation gear, and a close development relationship with Microsoft, Thrustmaster proudly offers the first Xbox One racing wheel that lets gamers enjoy a true racing experience.
Fully dedicated to the Xbox One, Thrustmaster's TX Racing Wheel Ferrari 458 Italia Edition has been optimised to provide jaw-dropping lifelike sensations in "Forza Motorsport 5". This 7:10 scale replica of the emblematic Ferrari 458 Italia wheel features a rubber grip for maximum comfort, metal accelerator and brake pedals, and wheel-mounted, die-cast paddle shifters.
Meanwhile stunning realistic sensations are delivered by: Force Feedback technology with the Brushless industrial motor and dual belt mechanism, the ultra-precise H.E.A.R.T HallEffect Accurate TechnologyTM and upgradable firmware.
Thanks to Thrustmaster's quick release system, users can also detach the Ferrari 458 Italia wheel and switch with other wheels (Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-on, Ferrari GTE Wheel Add-On, and more).
Developed in close collaboration with Microsoft, the TX Racing Wheel Ferrari 458 Italia Edition includes all of the distinct Xbox One features such as Binder ID, Xbox One guide button, View & App button.
The TX Racing Wheel Ferrari 458 Italia Edition by Thrustmaster is the first official Xbox One third-party peripheral featuring force feedback and is available to buy from Exertis Gem now!
About Exertis
Established in 1983, Exertis today employs over 1600 people worldwide with offices in the UK, Ireland, France, Holland, Belgium, Sweden, the USA, Mexico and China.
In our most recent financial year to 31st March 2013, Exertis had a turnover of £1.8 billion and grew by 17.9%.
Exertis is part of DCC plc, a FTSE 250 company, specialising in international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services, employing over 9,500 people worldwide with an annual turnover in excess of £10.5 billion. Being part of DCC plc provides Exertis with superior financial strength and the ability to continually invest in bringing new services to the market.
