Check out this footage of the Detroit level in 'The Crew,' a new realistic racing video game

By Lee DeVito on Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:04 pm

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The Crew is an upcoming next-gen racing video game that features realistic levels based on U.S. cities — so of course, the Motor City has to make an appearance. You can view footage of closed beta testing of the Detroit level below.

There are a few obvious differences between the virtual Detroit and the real one, but the most glaring may be the lack of potholes.

The Crew is due in November on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One.

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