With the world of real motorsport constantly changing, it can't be easy to keep up with replicating everything in the virtual world. And after coming under some criticism for not including the latest evolution of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in F1 2021, we've now seen the F1 22 circuit updates shown off by Codemasters before the game arrives on July 1st, 2022. Circuit … [Read more...]
Redout 2 Launch Delayed Until June 16th, 2022
Life doesn't always go exactly to plan, and having mentioned the original May release date when the original game in the series was recently made available for free for a limited time, we've now seen the Redout 2 launch delayed until June 16th, 2022. The futuristic racing sequel is only being pushed back 21 days, and will still be published for the PC, PS4 and PS5, Xbox One … [Read more...]
New MotoGP 22 Update Brings Back Race Director Mode
The latest MotoGP 22 update brings back Race Director Mode, allowing you to spectate and control the cameras to follow the racing action. Which is a really useful option for anyone wanting to broadcast league races, or create something more artistic for Youtube videos. There's a lot to be said for live commentary on sim racing events, so by choosing to create a Race Director … [Read more...]
GRID Legends Update V2.0 Adds Special Events and New Weather
The first major changes have arrived as GRID Legends update V2.0 adds Special Events and new weather to the racing game first released in February. The Codemasters title has received some tweaks and improvements in the months since, but now it gets some new challenges with unique rewards to take on each week and month. As well as potentially unlocking something for … [Read more...]
Official BTCC Game Release Date News Coming Soon?
There's been a fair bit of discussion about Motorsport Games in the sim racing community over recent weeks. But could we see some official BTCC game release date news coming soon? The latest earning call from the company covered the first quarter of 2022, ending March 31st. And it includes a run down of their finances, releases and events. Along with a roadmap for 2022, … [Read more...]
Redout: Enhanced Edition Free On The Epic Games Store
PC gamers can grab Redout: Enhanced Edition free on the Epic Games Store until May 19th, 2022, as developers 34BigThings build anticipation for the launch of their sequel, Redout 2, on May 26th. Redout was originally released in 2016 as a futuristic anti-gravity racer - inspired by classic titles including F-Zero and WipeOut. Set in 2560, it includes online muliplayer … [Read more...]
Art of Rally Indonesia Update and Special Physical Releases
We've always enjoyed the overhead action of the Funselektor titles, and now there's going to be a free Art of Rally Indonesia Update coming soon, along with pre-orders opening for standard and collectors physical editions, along with an audio sountrack vinyl LP. The new location will add six new stages and a freeroam area, along with the usual unlockables. And from the … [Read more...]
A New Need for Speed Game Is Coming In 2022
It appears a new Need for Speed game is coming in 2022 following the latest Earnings Call from publishers EA. It'll be the first original title in the series since Need for Speed Heat in 2019, and follows Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered in 2020. The series has been published by Electronic Arts since 1994, and a new Need for Speed game was originally scheduled for a … [Read more...]
MotoGP 22 Update Adds Current Bikes And Riders
A new MotoGP 22 update adds current bikes and riders from the 2022 season to the game, along with changes to how some of the elite motorcycle racers will perform in the game. The patch has been released across the PC, Xbox and PlayStation editions, and will be coming soon for the Switch. It covers the premier class, with Moto2, Moto3 and MotoE paint schemes coming soon. So … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Free Weekend and DLC Discounts
Most sim racing fans will probably have tried the official title for the World GT Challenge, but if not, there's an Assetto Corsa Competizione free weekend and DLC discounts. So you could pick up extras including the most recent Challengers Pack for a bit less. The chance to try the Kunos Simulazioni game for nothing via Steam will run from 10am PST on Thursday May 5th, … [Read more...]
CarX Drift Racing Update 2.14.0 Adds 4 New Cars
There's a long list of fixes, improvements and more, as the latest CarX Drift Racing update 2.14.0 adds 4 new cars, bodykits, and spoilers alongside other changes. The release applies to the PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Switch editions of the game. The four new additions to the car list are the Kaiju, Royal, Consul GT and Prestigio. There are also new bodykits for the Eva MR, … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Update 1.8.14 Released
There's a fairly small change list, but still a 1.36GB download, with Assetto Corsa Competizione Update 1.8.14 released. The main additions are liveries for partner esport activities, and some bonus GT World Challenge EU 2022 paint schemes. Those presumably make up the bulk of the download, as the only other changes are fixes for an out-of-range engine map stage, and … [Read more...]
GRID Legends Update V1.09 Released
Improvements to wheel support, video capture and screenshots are all included with GRID Legends Update V1.09 released across PC, PlayStation and Xbox consoles. It comes just a few days after Update V1.08 which enabled you to buy the Seneca and Ravenwest Double Pack pre-order bonus DLC. The changes include new presets for the Thrustmaster T248-PS and T248-X wheels, along with … [Read more...]
New ‘Beat My Time’ Competition In Monster Energy Supercross 5
You can put your skills up against a top British racer with the new 'Beat My Time'competition in Monster Energy Supercross 5. The challenge is to beat the real race time time of 45.790 on the Houston NRG Stadium track, set by British Monster Energy AMA Supercross rider Dylan Woodcock. You'll need to register on the competition website and upload a screenshot of your time, … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.18 Released
There's a pretty small change list with F1 2021 Patch 1.18 released by Codemasters with just a couple of hours of downtime involved for the game yesterday. And it you haven't downloaded it yet, you can expect fixes mainly for customisation items. But there are some unspecified solutions for stability and game crash issues, along with other 'minor fixes'. It follows on from … [Read more...]