Originally released in October 2022, the new Dakar Desert Rally Fall Update 2023 adds vehicles and more, including a roadbook editor, replays, and a photo mode. It also fixes some issues impacting players, such as game crashes on the Xbox One, and soft locking up in PlayStation private races. The game already added a paid SnowRunner Trucks DLC pack back in February 2023, but … [Read more...]
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update V1.49 Arrives
Just a few days after the latest changes were released for American Truck Simulator, now Euro Truck Simulator 2 update V1.49 arrives. It essentially brings the same fairly short list of big improvements to European virtual trucking fans, with the new High Dynamic Range (HDR) skybox featuring a more realistic moon and stars. With reflections, twinkling effects and more to let … [Read more...]
SnowRunner Gets An Update, a Mac Release and Two DLCs
There's a fair bit of off-road trucking to catch up on, as SnowRunner gets an update, a Mac release and two DLCs all arriving at once. The Apple Mac version was first announced in May 2023, and is part of the all-platform crossplay support to allow you to drive alongside friends on the PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch versions. It also features extensive mod support offered … [Read more...]
Daytona and Road Atlanta Confirmed For Rennsport
If you haven't been keeping up with the ESL R1 series, then you may have missed both Daytona and Road Atlana for Rennsport. The American circuits have been the venue for Round 7 and 8 of the championship, which took place on November 3rd and November 10th. Access to the game is still limited to those with closed beta keys, but a new drop of 15,000 is apparently scheduled for … [Read more...]
RIDE 5 Dreamer’s Garage Pack DLC Released
You can now ride the Nevada track, and experience five new motorcycles, with the RIDE 5 Dreamer's Garage Pack DLC. A mixture of mountains and valleys through the Sierra Nevada region should provide a good mix of fast and twisty sections, along with plenty of nice scenery. You also get five more motorcycles to add to your garage and take for a ride through the mountains, … [Read more...]
New RIDE 5 Patch Adds Fixes For The Race Director Mode
Along with various other improvements, the latest new RIDE 5 patch adds fixes for the Race Driector mode. Which should mean you can see the remaining time in qualifying, the right tyre temperatures, and the HUD will still work after pausing the game. Other important changes include race positions being shown after penalties are applied, and swapping positions on the starting … [Read more...]
The New Heusinkveld MagShift Sequential Shifter
Want a more realistic feel when you're changing gears during sim racing? The new Heusinkveld MagShift sequential shifter promises just that, with a patented magnetic system letting you feel the gears click into place, and opt-electronic sensors detecting each shift. It's not cheap at €445.28, but the Heusinkveld brand is associated with high quality sim racing hardware, and … [Read more...]
EA Sports F1 23 Patch V1.17 Released
The Las Vegas Grand Prix was a pretty exicting and eventful race, and you can sport the same special Scuderia Ferrari Golden Age livery for a limited time with EA Sports F1 23 Patch V1.17 now released across all platforms. It also includes fixes for a number of issues, including multiplayer lobbies not moving onto the next event, player promotions when people hadn't … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport Update 2.0 Adds The Yas Marina Circuit
It might not be the Nordschleife, but Forza Motorsport Update 2.0 adds the Yas Marina Circuit as it rolls out across the Xbox Series S|X and PC versions of the game. And it also brings quite a long list of fixes across both editions, along with new events and more. Since opening in 2009, the Hermann Tilke track has been featured in a lot of racing sims and games. Including … [Read more...]
Super Woden GP 2 Is Released On Steam
If you're a fan of the original overhead racing game by indie developer ViJuDa or fancy trying your hand at tarmac racing, rallying, endurance events and more, then it's good news as Super Woden GP 2 is released on Steam. It'll usually set you back £10.99, but it's reduced by 35% until November 17th, 2023, costing you £7.14. And there's plenty of content for that price, with … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Hotfix Update 1.0.101.113 Released
More fixes arrive for the motorcycling simulator with TrackDayR Hotfix Update 1.0.101.113 released to download over the weekend. Having resolved an issue with wheelies in the last hotfix following their big development update, a couple of other issues have cropped up with the terrain erosion system code. So the team at MadCow s.r.l have resolved that and some other small … [Read more...]
iRacing 2023 Season 4 Patch 4 Released
You don't expect major changes towards the end of an official season, but there are some important tweaks to note with iRacing 2023 Season 4 Patch 4 released. The main updates have been for the New Damage Model, as it applies to the GTP Class, NASCAR Next Gen, and the Ferrari 296 GT3, which means some parts will break more easily and others will stand up to damage a little … [Read more...]
Art of Rally Australia DLC Due Out On November 16th, 2023
After originally releasing the overhead rally game back in 2020, developers Funselektor Labs have added plenty of free content to keep things interesting. And now the final addition arrives with the paid Art of Rally Australia DLC due out on November 16th, 2023. Given that the Indonesia expansion was provided for nothing in September 2022, and Kenya back in 2021, it's fair … [Read more...]
TT Isle of Man 3 2023 TT Races Roster DLC And An Update
There are new free and paid additions to the road racing game, with both the TT Isle of Man 3 2023 TT Races Roster DLC and an update released. The patch supports the new paid content, but also includes a new time trial mode. It also fixes an audio bug that 'could lead to sound disappearing completely and eventually the game crashing'. Which was probably quite a worrying … [Read more...]
EA Sports WRC Update V1.3 Released To Fix Launch Issues
A big number of fixes and improvements arrive with EA Sports WRC Update v1.3 released across all platforms. It should fix a number of technical issues which have somewhat marred the launch of the game, and adds User Datagram Protocol support for the PC, which supplies data to external applications including wheels, dashboards and motion platforms. It's the first official WRC … [Read more...]