The new edition of the official videogame of the World Superbike Championship: SBK 09 Superbike World Championship has been announced for Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, PSP and PC.

According to publisher, Black Bean Games, every feature of the game has been dramatically improved from the previous year, including new 3D environments, new teams, complete track overhaul, new gameplay structure, new game modes and a revamped user interface. The performance of the motorbikes is based on exact data from their real counterparts and players will be able to fine-tune every setting of the bikes.

Five gameplay modes will be available: Quick race, Training, Race Weekend, Championship and Challenges; as well as 3 online gameplay modes: Quick Race, Championship and Team Championship.

SBK 09 Superbike World Championship is due for release at the end of May.