The first entry in the long-running monster truck game franchise to be developed by Italian developers Milestone has arrived as Monster Jam Showdown launches for PC and consoles. After starting with Monster Jam: Maximum Destruction in 2002, various developers have been involved in the series, most recently Rainbow Studios. Now it's the turn of Milestone, who have typically … [Read more...]
Cutesy Arcade Racer Victory Heat Rally Is Due In October
Definitely one for fans of arcade racers with a certain cute style, cute arcade racer Victory Heat Rally is due in October for the PC and mobile, with a Nintendo Switch version launching at a slightly later date. It's been developed by Skydevilpalm, and published by Playtonic Friends, and will be available on mobile as part of the Crunchyroll Game Vault as well as for the PC … [Read more...]
Atari Brings Back Fatal Run 2089 For Release In 2025
A late and fairly rare European-only release for the Atari 2600 and 7800 consoles is set to return next year, as Atari brings back Fatal Run 2089 for release in 2025 on PC, Switch, PlayStation and Xbox. The original Fatal Run was developed by Sculptered Software, and one of the final two titles officially released for the Atari 2600 back in 1990. And it was also the largest … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks: Stunt Mayhem Due For October 2024
Another toy car racing game will arrive soon, with Hot Wheels Monster Trucks: Stunt Mayhem due for October 2024 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. In a slightly odd move, it's been developed with GameMill Entertainment, rather than Milestone, who worked on both Hot Wheels Unleashed games, and are currently about to release Monster Jam Showdown. … [Read more...]
Super Woden GP 2 Launches For Consoles
Originally released for the PC in November 2023, Super Woden GP 2 launches for consoles, and is now available for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. The retro overhead racing sequel developed by ViJuDa includes more than 180 cars, and a range of circuits and rally stages to drive them on, along with local multiplayer for up to four … [Read more...]
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Adds A Free Co-Op Mode
One of the best ways to explore the wilderness in any off-road title is with at least one or more friends able to winch you out of a tricky situation. So it's great news that finally Expeditions: A MudRunner Game adds a free co-op mode with the latest update. It's only available for the PC version of the game via Steam initially, but lets you now join up to three other … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Free Pack 3 Out Now
Two more cars can be added to your game for nothing, with the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Free Pack 3 out now. Included in the DLC pack are the Battle Spec, driven by street racing team Teku, and the 500hp Jack Hammer used by the Metal Maniacs team. The third AcceleRacers Pack and sixth DLC pack to be made available for free by developers Milestone since Hot Wheels … [Read more...]
Sunrise GP Launches for PC And Xbox Consoles
After launching on the Nintendo Switch in April 2023, Sunrise GP launches for PC and Xbox consoles via the Microsoft and Windows stores, with a Steam release planned for later in 2024. The casual arcade racer is developed by Garage 5, and is designed for a laid-back feel with the cute retro graphics, synth wave soundtrack and locations from beaches to the mountains. The main … [Read more...]
New Monster Jam Showdown Freestyle Trailer Released
There's not a lot of new information available, but you can see some of the tricks you'll be able to perform with a new Monster Jam Showdown freestyle trailer released by developers Milestone. It does show the combo system that will be used to build up your score as you perform backflips, wheelies, donuts, bicycles and more. The tricks look like fun, with the choice of … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 Debuts on PS4 and PS5
It's a bit of a blast from the past as Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 debuts on PS4 and PS5 from today, June 5th, 2024. Originally released for the PC back in November 2021, as the title of the game suggests, it was ported onto the Nintendo Switch in January 2023, and for the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in November 2023. And now with the PlayStation 4 available for PS5 … [Read more...]
New Star GP Adds A Hot Lap Game Mode
Racing against the top times for a particularly circuit can be a great way to improve your driving, or an alternative to competing against human and AI drivers on track. And now New Star GP adds a Hot Lap game mode to let you test yourself against the best on the online leaderboards. Time trial modes are fairly common in most racing games, and the New Star GP version works … [Read more...]
Art of Rally Update V1.5.5 Released
Despite Funselektor Labs now working on Golden Lap alongside Strelka Games, and teasing a new off-road game, some small remaining issues have been fixed with Art of Rally Update V1.5.5 released. While the three minor issues covered by the update probably aren't a big issue for many players, the more interesting development is a new beta branch version of the game with … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack
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...]
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...]
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Update 3 Available Now
A qange of bug fixes and quality of life improvements have arrived with Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Update 3 available now across all platforms. Some of the biggest changes include Freeroam unlocking after the first expedition in each region, a compass added to the display, and the option to skip minigames if you prefer. With a bigger update planned for May, this release … [Read more...]