Four new vehicles and the Hangar 68 environment have arrived with the release of the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack. It's included in the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged Legendary Edition and Season Pass Volume 2, or can be bought separately for £7.99. Hanger 68 is a three-level environment which lets you race through the wreckage of a UFO along … [Read more...]
iRacing And FIA Launch The First F4 Esports Global Series
There's a new professional eSports championship starting soon, as iRacing and FIA launch the first F4 eSports global series. It will take place over four events and eight rounds, starting in September 2024, and with a $25,000 prize pool, along with live broadcasts. Drivers can qualify for the F4 FIA Esports Global Championship by competing in the iRacing FIA F4 Regional Tour … [Read more...]
JCB Equipment Pack DLC Launched For ATS and ETS 2
You can now haul construction equipment from the famous yellow brand, with the new JCB Equipment Pack DLC Launched For ATS and ETS 2. Whether you're focused more on American Truck Simulator, Euro Truck Simulator 2, or spread your time between both titles, you'll be able to transport a range of excavators, loaders, telehandlers and more. And in addition to the official JCB … [Read more...]
New Just In Monster Jam Showdown Trailer Released
With a launch due for PC and consoles on August 29th, 2024, there's a new Just In Monster Jam Showdown trailer released to build the excitement for the first game in the series to be developed by Milestone. There's not a lot of new info in the 30 second clip, although it does feature some of the licensed trucks which haven't previously been shown. The accompanying press … [Read more...]
RaceRoom BMW Pack 2024 DLC Released
You can now try out a trio of new cars with the RaceRoom BMW Pack 2024 DLC released from today. The paid content adds the BMW M2 CS Racing, the BMW M8 GTE and the BMW M4 GT4 at a launch price of £9.35 or 1099 VRP. You can also buy the cars separately for £4.25 each, or as part of other collections and packs. And each comes with a selection of livery options costing 25p for … [Read more...]
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.50 Released
Improvements to graphic rendering, reworks of Switzerland and the Rhine region of Germany, and the drivable Scania Demo Centre in Sweden are the main highlights with Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.50 released. The graphical changes include adding Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA) to smooth out jagged edges and flickering, a smoother transitions between shadows and light, … [Read more...]
MotoGP 24 Patch Updates The Moto2 And Moto3 Classes
If you prefer racing smaller capacity bikes, or are starting your career progression, it'll be more realistic as the latest MotoGP 24 patch updates the Moto2 and Moto3 classes to the latest changes of the current season. In Moto2, that means the likes of 2023 Moto3 champion Jaume Masia moving into the class, along with Ayumu Sasaki, Xavier Artigas, Deniz Oncu and Mario Aji. … [Read more...]
F1 Manager 2024 Will Be Released Digitally On July 23, 2024
Get ready to lead a team and drivers into a new season of Formula One succeess, as F1 Manager 2024 will be released digitally on July 23, 2024. Available for the PX, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S and costing £29.99, it's also available to pre-order and receive a Create A Team livery replicating the F1 2024 Show Car. There are no plans for physical editions of the … [Read more...]
Horizon Chase 2 Launches For More Consoles In May 2024
After already arriving for the Nintendo Switch and the PC via the Epic Games Store, Horizon Chase 2 launches for more consoles in May 2024. It will be available for the PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S from the 30th of the month, with online multiplayer and crossplay covering all versions and platforms. The latest in the series from Aquiris Game Studio, it … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Adds The Ford Mustang GT3
The blue oval has joined the Kunos Simulazioni racing sim, as Assetto Corsa Competizione adds the Ford Mustang GT3 in a free update currently available for the PC version. There's no information on when it might be available for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S console versions, but PC sim racers can enjoy the 5.4 litre V8 developed by Ford and M-Sport, along with the … [Read more...]
Corsair Negotiates To Buy Fanatec
There's a big change coming to the world of sim racing equipment as Corsair negotiates to buy Fanatec and parent company Endor AG. It's been a turbulent time for Fanatec, with new chairman and CEO Andres Ruff replacing founder Thomas Jackermeier, issues with fulfilling orders and customer service, delays and debts related to a new headquarters, and more. Corsair has already … [Read more...]
iRacing Scans 2003 NASCAR Cup Cars
After previously launching the NASCAR Legends series featuring oval racers from 1987 a couple of years ago, it seems we might be going back to another era, as iRacing scans 2003 NASCAR Cup Cars, suggesting some future releases for the sim racing service. Some images have been teased by iRacing executive director and third placed driver that year, Dale Earnhardt Jr, with … [Read more...]
Stampede: Racing Royale Will Be Available In Summer 2024
While it's already available through the Xbox Insider Program, more people will be able to try the 60-player kart battle royale racing game soon. Stampede: Racing Royale will be available in Summer 2024 via Xbox Game Preview for the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and for the PC via Steam Early Access. Developed by Sumo Digital and published by Secret Mode, Stampede: Racing … [Read more...]
EA Sports F1 24 Gameplay First Look Video
It's not long until the release of the new game, and the latest in a flood of footage is an EA Sports F1 24 gameplay first look video, featuring five circuits in both dry and wet conditions. The tracks shown include Spa, Silverstone and Lusail (formerly Losail), which have all received updates for the latest in the official F1 game series, along with Monaco and Shanghai. The … [Read more...]
Umberto Bettini Appointed General Manager at Milestone
While the big news is that Embracer Group will split into three separate companies, there are still changes being made at lower levels of the business, with Umberto Bettini appointed General Manager at Milestone. Formerly the Country Manager of Plaion Italy, the 53-year-old has been with the company since 2011, and will report directly to CEO Luisa Bizio, oversearing all … [Read more...]