The new game coming from Mattel and racing specialists Milestone was announced in February. And we've found out more information with the first Hot Wheels Unleashed gameplay trailer and details revealed in a live showcase on Youtube. Arriving in September 2021 for the PS4 and PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, the Nintendo Switch and the PC, there are a few bits to note … [Read more...]
The Hot Wheels Unleashed Car List
With the new game from Mattel and Milestone promising more than 60 cars available at launch, the Hot Wheels Unleashed car list will be interesting to gamers and collectors of the die cast toys. We know that some special cars will be unlocked via in-game searching, and some DLC has already been revealed with the pre-order bonuses for Hot Wheels Unleashed. But the full roster … [Read more...]
New MotoGP 21 Bike Retrieval Feature Explained
Falling off a motorcycle is never fun. But assuming you're not hurt, the worst bit is getting back to your bike and having to haul it upright whilst checking for damage. So it's good to see the new MotoGP 21 bike retrieval feature explained and demonstrated ahead of the April 22nd, 2021 release date. It's unfortunate, but every motorcyclist will take a tumble at some point. … [Read more...]
NASCAR and F1 DLC for Rocket League Season 3
A slightly surprising pair of cars will be available in the free-to-play car football game soon, with NASCAR and F1 DLC for Rocket League Season 3, which starts on April 7th, 2021. They're not the first realistic vehicles or licensed content to appear in car soccer, but it's slightly unusual to have both championships license DLC to be announced and released at the same … [Read more...]
Watch the first official MotoGP 21 Gameplay Video
It's due out on 22nd April 2021 for the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S and Nintendo Switch. And you can watch the first official MotoGP 21 gameplay video to see how the latest in the franchise is shaping up. The most interesting part of the video is that the player racing as Jack Miller on the factory Ducati Desmosedici GP21 intentionally jumps the start to … [Read more...]
Circuit Superstars Released On Steam Early Access
PC racers can now enjoy some top-down isometic racing with Circuit Superstars released on Steam Early Access. And a console version is still on the way for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Circuit Superstars has been in development for more than five years, originally named Apex Racing League, and changing name back in 2019. Published by Square Enix, it's the … [Read more...]
New Hot Wheels Unleashed Racing Game Announced
The recent release of a Hot Wheels Legends car pack for Forza Horizon 4 rather than the expansion offered for the previous game makes sense now, with a new Hot Wheels Unleashed racing game announced. The new arcade racing title is being developed by Milestone in partnership with Mattel. And it's scheduled for a September 30th, 2021 release date, on the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox … [Read more...]
MotoGP 21 Announced for Release on April 22nd 2021
The simulation of the top level of motorcycle racing will be available on next generation consoles soon, with MotoGP 21 announced for release on April 22nd, 2021. Developers Milestone and championship owners Dorna Sports S.L have revealed the next official MotoGP game will be available for the PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X … [Read more...]
Rocket League Update and Super Bowl LV Celebration
There's quite a lot happening in the world of car soccer with both a Rocket League update and Super Bowl LV Celebration appearing now. We'll deal with the Super Bowl first, as it's going to be confusing enough explaining car soccer should be car football for non-U.S fans. But now there's a new Gridiron event running from February 2nd until the 8th, which is car football as … [Read more...]
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing Set For Switch Release
Electro Ride: The Neon Racing is set to be released on the Nintendo Switch via the eShop on November 27th, 2020. The arcade racing game has been available for the PC since July, and has a fairly unique look. Created by Sylwester Osik, the cars and city circuits are modelled on those you'd find in the 20th Century Eastern Bloc. So you can see references to Warsaw, East … [Read more...]
Free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC Released
There's even more retro racing action to enjoy with the new free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC released now for the game. Available since September 2020, the arcade racer combines modern features with graphics inspired by the 3D virtura games of the 1990s. The free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC expands the content in the game with a new mode, and four new … [Read more...]
Underground Garage Announced for Spring 2021
Mechanic simulators continue to grow into a distinct videogame genre with Underground Garage announced for Spring 2021 for the PC, Switch, PlayStation and Xbox. Presumably that means the PS4 and Xbox One, rather than the original consoles. Underground Garage puts you in the world of illegal street racing, as you repair and tune cars ready to compete. And apparently you … [Read more...]
Absolute Drift Arrives For Nintendo Switch in December
Not content with releasing the gorgeous top-down Art of Rally in 2020, Funselektor Labs will also launch a classic title on a new platform as Absolute Drift arrives for Nintendo Switch in December. The indie title was released back in 2015 for the PC, and then became available for the PS4 and Xbox One as the minimalist zen approach to drifting cars proved to be a popular … [Read more...]
Speed 3: Grand Prix Launches On Consoles
A new arcade racer is available to buy now as Speed 3: Grand Prix launches on consoles with PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch versions available. The game is developed by Lion Castle, who previously released Super Street: The Game, and Super Street: Racer. The racing game aims to be accessible, uncomplicated fun, with formula cars racing in American wastelands, the British … [Read more...]
Free WRC 9 Update Adds Rally Finland Special Stages
There's more to enjoy for rally fans as a new free WRC 9 update adds Rally Finland special stages, New Zealand driver Hayden Paddon and his co-rider John Kennard, and a new photo mode. Available for both PC and console verions of the game, the six special stages have been added to the Neste Rally Finland, which is the fastest event in the FIA World Rally Championship season. … [Read more...]