2014-12-08 12:59:46

Mazda, Xbox will Launch MX-5 Styling Competition of 2016

Mazda has joined with Xbox for involving gamers for the second year.

The Japanese company is pushing the start-up of their innovated MX-5 Miata of 2016 sportive vehicle and giving Forza Horizon 2 players on Xbox 1 and Xbox 360 the opportunity to begin the Mazda MX-5 Livery Design Contest. The competition which will be held in January of 2015 wants players to style the livery on a 1994 MX-5 from Mazda which is now available in the play.

Two finalists will get a journey in March to the South by Southwest of 2015 for the ending style show. The winner will leave it with a 55-inch hawked TV, Xbox One Kinect fascia, audio system and one MadCatz Contend in Speed Wheel.

The vehicle will be available to all Forza Horizon 2 gamers on the Xbox 1 and Xbox 360 for free as celebration the winning styling. In order to enter the competition, one must have a copy of Forza Horizon 2. The participants will have to preserve their styling under the name “MX5contest” and upload it to the Forza Horizon 2 supplier storefront at the period of the competition.

The vice president of marketing, MNAO stated that despite shining the spotlight on the MX-5 of 2016 from Mazda through the joint they also wanted to allot Forza fans a way to embrace and pick up some cool values and see how they will work in the game. He went on telling that the Mazda MX-5 fans are ones of the most passionate eager beavers and that they waiting to see the creative ideas which will come out from this competition.

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