Sim racers on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will soon be able to tackle the Nordschleife in Assetto Corsa Competizione, as the ACC Nurburgring 24Hr DLC arrives for consoles on May 2, 2024. It was released on the PC on April 1st, 2024, and added the legendary circuit featuring 25.3 kilometres and more than 70 bends to make up the Nurburgring 24 Hours layout, which … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 Hotfix v1.0.5.6 Released
Reiza Studios has only just released the Nurburgring Pack DLC alongside a major update, and now Automobilista 2 Hotfix v1.0.5.6 has appeared to tweak some of the new content, and existing cars. The fix adds the Nurburgring 24h Endurance layout for the DLC and improves the look of the new circuit. But there are also visual improvements to a number of cars, and some tweaks to … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 V1.0.5.5 and Nurburgring Pack DLC
It's taken slightly longer than expected, but both Automobilista 2 V1.0.5.5 and Nurburgring Pack DLC are now available. This means you get all the latest improvements, and the physics upgrades for the GT3 and GT4 cars, but the brief change to race the Nurgburgring GP circuit for free is now over. Reiza Studios had allowed all Automobilista 2 sim racers to experience the … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 Hotfix V1.0.5.1 Released
Progress never seems to stop at Reiza Studios as we've seen Automobilista 2 Hotfix V1.0.5.1 released just a few days after the last major update, which added the GT3, GT4, and Carrera Cup Brasil cars. And also brought the GP layout of the Nurburgring, which is temporarily free to all players until the Norschleife is released. As you might imagine, the hotfix mainly fixes … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 Adds GT3s, GT4s and the Nurburgring
Reiza Studios has released update v1.0.5.0, which brings improvements to force feedback, the GT3 and Gt4 series, the 2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil, and free access to the Nurburgring GP, Veedol and Sprint layouts for a limited time, as the release of the Nordschleife has been delayed. You'll be able to drive the Nurburgring for free until the long versions are available, … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 October 2020 Development Update
There's some big news in the Automobilista 2 October 2020 Development Update, including licensing agreements with Porsche and McLaren, whose cars will be part of the GT3 and GT4 cars coming to the racing sim, along with the Brazilian 2020 Porsche Carerra Cup cars. There's also news of the Nurburgring and Nordschleife, livery customisation, and improvements to force feedback, … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.0978 Adds A New Lausitzring Layout
The latest changes from Sector3 Studios for their sim racing title cover a range of areas. Probably the biggest news is that RaceRoom update 0.9.0978 adds a new Lausitzring layout, free to all players who own the DLC circuit already. Several circuits have been updated to 2020 specification, including Hockenheimring, Monza, Nurburgring and Zolder. But along with updating the … [Read more...]
Automobilista 2 July 2020 Dev Update: New Cars, Tracks And Much More
There's a huge amount of news and content in the Automobilista 2 July 2020 Dev update. Renato Simioni from Reiza Studios has shared details of progress so far, and big developments for the future, including the next update, which is out on August 7th. Highlights include lots of improvements to Championship mode, a big change to the track limit system and AI, and a host of … [Read more...]
rFactor 2 Nurburgring Update Adds A New Layout
Originally released in September 2019, the legendary German track just got even better as the latest rFactor 2 Nurburgring update adds a new layout along with a round of optimisation for the existing content. As paid DLC, the Nurburgring track was released with the Nordschliefe 'North Loop', and the Nurburgring Grand Prix, 24 Hours and Combined layouts at a cost of £10.94 … [Read more...]
rFactor 2 Game Roadmap Update for March 2020
It's hard to believe the work being produced by sim racing developers at the moment despite the challenges everyone is facing around the world. And we can add Studio 397 to the list, with the rFactor 2 game roadmap update for March 2020 now shared. As a largely remote team, the company is able to largely keep working. And it means they can provide plenty of entertainment … [Read more...]
iRacing gets the Nurburgring on December 8th, 2015
Ahead of the release of the Nurburgring for iRacing on December 8th, 2015, Co-Founder and CEO Dave Kaemmer talks about the circuit in this great video. It includes his inspirations for racing games, and how the circuit became an integral part of Grand Prix Legends when it was released back in 1998. It's fascinating to see an insight into both the history of Formula 1 and … [Read more...]
In-Depth iRacing NurburgringProgress Video
This great in-depth iRacing Nurburgring progress video takes a look at the circuit laytouts (Grand Prix, Nordschliefe and Combined), and how they have come together. Besides showing how good the circuit currently looks, and the impressive level of detail being applied to the digital recreation (Including a famous out-of-order sign on a petrol pump), it also features feedback … [Read more...]
Team ORD Racing Update
Team ORD are now competing in two Virtual Motorsport Forza 4 Series - in addition to completing the Classic Season 7, which will be coming to a close soon, we're also now involved in the 2014 Rivals Series 1, which puts drivers in either a Nissan 370Z or an Audi TT to fight it out. VM Rivals Series 1: Round 2 Hockenheim The Rivals series is slightly unusual for a racing … [Read more...]
Ferrari Virtual Academy 2K10 – just 5 Euros in August
Ferrari Virtual Academy 2K10 is presently two thirds of the way through its 'August Special' period. Sold in the past as a single car and track base with a number of upgrade packs, the August Special now offers a feature-complete bundle of three tracks and three cars for those 5 Euros. Nothing has changed in terms of content or game modes and Ferrari Virtual Academy … [Read more...]