Archives for March 2011
Shift 2: Unleashed ‘Dangerous Corners’ video
Forza Motorsport 3 vs Real World- Pagani Zonda R (Nurburgring)
NASCAR race offer for game fans
If you're a fan of NASCAR, you might be interested in a deal through the GameStop Racing package. Basically, if you buy two tickets for the March 20 Jeff Burd 500 Presented by Food City, it'll cost you $150, but you'll get a $20 GameStop gift car for free. Alternatively, you'll also get a $20 gift car if you buy four tickets for the March 19 Scotts EZ Seed 300. Both races take … [Read more...]
Toy Cars Trailer
Tabletop racer Toy Cars available for Xbox 360 and PC
Tabletop racing game Toy Cars is now available as an Xbox Live Indie Game for just 80 MS points, or for PC as a download through the website of developer Eclipse Games for whatever you want to pay (minimum $1). You get to either play through a Season Mode, winning credits to buy newer and faster cars, or Quick Race Mode with either solo or local multiplayer action. Race up … [Read more...]
Shift 2: Unleashed – Two more career disciplines revealed
Two more racing disciplines have been revealed for Shift 2: Unleashed, with the Works and Retro career paths joining Drift, Muscle and FIA GT1. The Works path features drifter Mad Mike Widdett in the Team Need for Speed Mazda RX-8 drift car, and you'll be installing the top Works spec parts to get the most out of your car. If you win, you'll get the keys to the Mazda, which … [Read more...]
Gran Turismo 5 money glitch now fixed
The most recent GT5 update, v1.08 is just 1.7MB, and if you were wondering what such a small download might be for, the answer is that it that it fixes the online money glitch (also refered to as the SSR7 glitch) which allowed you to accumulate money and A-Spec experience points. So if you were looking to cheat your way into some extra cash, it looks like you've missed your … [Read more...]
Shift 2: Unleashed – 4 more tracks, 5 more manufacturers
The Shift 2:Unleashed circuits and manufacturers continue to be revealed as we edge closer to the release date at the end of March - another four tracks and five manufacturers have been revealed this week. Two of the tracks announced appeared in the original Need for Speed: Shift. Ebisu is a tight and twisty real world circuit primarily designed for drifting by drift racer … [Read more...]
Greger Huttu wins iRacing.com Intel GP Series World Final
As a nation, Finland seems to have a special affinity for motorsport, and that's reinforced in online racing by the success of Greger Huttu, who beat seven of the world's top online racers to claim the Intel GP Series World Final. The final took place in Hannover, Germany, but the venue for the racing was Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, competing in Star Mazdas. Having qualified … [Read more...]
ModNation Racers: 2 Million Creations/Greatest Hits
SHIFT 2 Unleashed | Autolog Trailer
iRacing TV Episode 8
SBK 2011 – 20 new screenshots from Phillip Island
The 2011 World Superbike season kicked off last weekend with a double victory for veteran Carlos Checa at Phillip Island in Australia, so what better time for 20 new SBK 2011 screenshots from the same circuit? Black Bean Games are developing the latest in the superbike simulation series for a May release date, and that means all the current riders and liveries should be … [Read more...]
Need for Speed World: Three new cars to rent or buy
The online, free-to-play Need for Speed World is expanding all the time, with the news that three new cars have been added for rental and purchase using in-game currency. The Audi TT RS Coupe is now available for rental via the in-game Car Dealer, having been included in the March 2nd Patch 5.12 release. In addition, you can now purchase the 'Underground 2' edition … [Read more...]