Three Fields Entertainment, led by Criterion Games founders Alex Ward and Fiona Sperry, has announced Danger Zone 2 and Dangerous Driving. Both titles will be arriving on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One and look to be spiritual successors to the beloved Burnout franchise.

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Danger Zone 2, the sequel to 2017's Danger Zone, allows players to take their crashing antics out of the "Test Area" of the first game and onto public roads, including "the Freeways of the USA, the Motorways of the UK and the Autovias of Spain."Furthermore, There will be "23 of the world's most notorious accident blackspots set in 17 unique locations around the world."The roads will be filled with traffic and players will be able to cause mayhem in eight vehicles, including "a Sedentary Sedan, a Chaotic Coupe, a Really Crazy Taxi, a Euro Truck and a Formula One car."Danger Zone 2 will launch on July 13th, 2018 and will be enhanced on Xbox One X with native 4K, 1080p and 60fps. On PlayStation 4 Pro, Danger Zone 2 will have Temporal Checkerboard rendering and 1080p 150% super sampling.Less is known about Dangerous Driving, arriving this Winter, but it is known that "Dangerous Driving is a closed track competitive racing game featuring boost, takedowns, destruction and the biggest car crashes seen in a racing game to date."Three Fields Entertainment was founded in February of 2014 when Ward and Sperry left Criterion, and since founding the studio they have released the previously mentioned Danger Zone, Dangerous Golf, and Lethal VR. As for the Burnout franchise, the most recent title was Burnout Paradise Remastered on March 16th, 2018. However, besides this re-release of the 2008 game, we have no word as to the future of the Burnout franchise.

Adam Bankhurst is a freelance writer for IGN and has had some of his most fun gaming moments courtesy of the Burnout franchise, and hopes these games can bring back that awesomeness. You can follow him on Twitter.