THQ and 2XL Games today announced BAJA, it's an off-road racing title developed by the founding members of the MX vs. ATV franchise. We're promised a good balance between real world physics and arcade fun when it ships in August on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

"As the long-standing off-road racing leader, THQ is thrilled to bring something completely new to the off-road racing genre," said Richard Browne, vice president of product development, THQ. "With the level of detail in each vehicle, the vast open vistas and the most realistic off-road physics to date, BAJA will provide an unparalleled racing experience."