Tweaks, improvements, new stickers and a big truck arrive with both SnowRunner Update 23.0 and Mastodon DLC released. The ZikZ 612H "Mastodon" is a super-large truck with three built-in trailer slots, a long frame and massive tyres. It's a futher evolution of the ZikZ 605R, fictionally created from the MAZ-7310 Soviet artillery truck, with all-wheel-drive to the eight 61" … [Read more...]
Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks Revealed
A free-to-play blend of driving, shooting and tabletop gaming has arrived with the free-to-play Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks revealed, including an Alpha test version being accessible on the PC via Steam. The game is being developed by Caged Element and published through Plaion, with the developer previously best know for creating GRIP: Combat Racing. And the full release … [Read more...]
The New Forza Motorsport Cover Cars Revealed
Building anticipation towards a 2023 release date, we've now seen the new Forza Motorsport cover cars revealed as the 2023 No.01 Cadillac Racing V-Series.R, and the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray. The cover stars were revealed to promote an Xbox Games Showcase on June 11th, which will give an 'up-close look at the cars', and a full walkthrough of the Forza Motorsport career … [Read more...]
Free ACC Update Adds The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO
It's always nice to get something for nothing, so it's a pleasant surprise when a free ACC update adds the McLaren 720S GT3 EVO. It's definitely the highlight of Assetto Corsa Competizione V1.9.3, which you can download now for the PC version of the racing sim. There are some other tweaks and improvements from Kunos Simulazioni which arrive alongside the new car. But the … [Read more...]
American Truck Simulator Update Adds New Volvo VNLs
After recently releasing the MAN TG3 TGX into Euro Truck Simulator 2, now a free American Truck Simulator update adds new Volvo VNLs. So you can try out new vehicles on whichever continent you prefer to drive. The 195.17MB download includes three models which make up the North American long haul series, with the VNL 300, 740 and the flagship 860 all arriving via the … [Read more...]
MX VS ATV Legends Season 2 Adds New Content And DLC
With both free updates and paid extras, MX VS ATV Legends Season 2 adds new content and DLC as it begins today, Thursday May 25th, 2023. A free update for Season 2 brings perfomrance improvements, a renovated garage and new menus. If you're using Pro Physics, you get new physics based wheelies and stroppies, and there are new suspension upgrade parts from Showa, Pro Circuit, … [Read more...]
Smells Like Burnt Rubber Demo Released On Steam
Coming from one-man indie developer Super Laser Freunde, you can try out a new overhead arcade racing game with the Smells Like Burnt Rubber demo now released on Steam. The demo includes a selection of two circuits and one group of vehicles, plus a training court to practice in. The first game from Super Laser Freunde, it's planned for a full release in 2023. And while … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Releases The BMW M4 GT3 And A New Update
It's a good time to be playing the racing sim from KW Studios, as RaceRoom releases the BMW M4 GT3 and a new update to improve the physics for the GT3 class and low speed force feedback. The 2013 WTCC cars have also had a physics update, and three circuits are brought up to 2023 specs, with Donington, Brands Hatch and Sonoma being modernised. But the biggest news is that … [Read more...]
Slipstream Gets A Free 5th Anniversary Expansion
Celebrating the half decade since it was originally released by Brazilian indie developer Ansdor, arcade racer Slipstream gets a free 5th anniversary expansion named 'blue hour'. This follows a recent game update which has made some major changes to the game. The most recent V1.3 update brings back a skill-based rubberbanding which means the AI might brake more when it's … [Read more...]
rFactor 2 Adds The Cupra Leon And 2023 BTCC Liveries
While we wait for updates on a licensed British Touring Car Championship game, the full field is now available as rFactor 2 adds the Cupra Leon and 2023 BTCC liveries. The Team HARD Cupra Leon was the final car required, with a 350+bhp 2-litre turbo-charged direct injection engine, 'fly by wire' throttle control and an Xtrac six speed sequential gearbox. The Cupra Leon … [Read more...]
Overpass 2 Announced For Release In October 2023
The off-road racing simulation returns with Overpass 2 announced for release in October 2023. It will be available for the PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and is being developed by Neopica, who were previously involved with titles including FIA European Truck Racing Championship. Released in 2020, the first Overpass game was developed by Zordix Racing with 23 licensed … [Read more...]
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Adds The MAN TG3 TGX
With a free update, Euro Truck Simulator 2 adds the MAN TG3 TGX to the game, working with the German manufacturer to replicate the flagship vehicle launched in 2021. Designed for long distances, it features an ergonically optimised cabin, high load capacity, and reduced fuel consumption, along with improved aerodynamics. In the game, you can choose from three cabin sizes … [Read more...]
Retro Arcade Racer Classic Sport Driving Due In June 2023
Continuing the trend of indie titles, there's now retro arcade racer Classic Sport Driving due in June 2023 for the PC, as the first game from developers Pixel Wrappers. And you can try it for yourself with a free demo available via Steam. It's due for a full release on June 12th, 2023, and has been inspired by classic arcader racers including OutRun, the Lotus Turbo … [Read more...]
Rocket League Offers Dom’s Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
With the latest FAST X film in cinemas this week, you can celebrate your love of the movie franchise as Rocket League offers Dom's Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat for a limited time. The DLC costs 1000 in-game credits, which is equivalent to a little less than £7.50 or $9.99 (which gets you 1,100 credits), and also includes various decals including the movie-accurate Reel Life. … [Read more...]
Pixel Driver Launches On The Switch And PS4
Following a PC release in April, now Pixel Driver launches on the Switch and PS4 to offer the endless driving experience to more potential players at an affordable price. It's developed by indie studio Pretty Fly Games, which was founded Stockholm-based Fredrik Kellerman in 2013, and they previously released 2D top-down arcade racer Total Arcade Racing in 2021. Now Pixel … [Read more...]