Codemasters obviously haven't paused to celebrate their latest release, with F1 2021 Patch 1.04 available now to download for the PC and PlayStation editions, with the Xbox update coming soon. It's a small but important patch to prevent and rescue corrupted game saves, so will be welcomed by a lot of virtual races, as it was triggered when you edited your car livery. So now … [Read more...]
BMW Motorrad Esports Challenge Continues In RIDE 4
It's your second chance to win prizes as the BMW Motorrad Esports Challenge continues in RIDE 4. The second week of competition lasts until July 18th, 2021, and challenges you to record the fastest time around the Suzuka circuit in Japan on a BMW M 1000 RR. The 10 fastest times recorded will win prizes, with the overall winner getting a BMW Street X Helmet worth around £330, … [Read more...]
RIDE 4 Street Kings DLC Pack Released
The 15th paid collection of extra motorcycles has arrived from Milestone with the RIDE 4 Street Kings DLC pack released. The five bikes take the total in the motorcycle racing game to 235, if you're willing to pay the £60.04 to own everything released. On the plus side, there are some interesting choices for the pack, with three variations on the supermoto theme from … [Read more...]
Fast & Furious Crossroads Update Brings 3 New Maps
You'd be forgiven for not keeping up on the film franchise tie-in from Slightly Mad Studios. But if you were one of the people to invest in the game, you can at least be pleases that a new Fast & Furious Crossroads update brings 3 new maps to try out. It's safe to say 2020 was not a banner year for Slightly Mad Studios. Having been acquired by Codemasters at the end of … [Read more...]
GT Sport Gets The New Toyota GR 86 This Week
With the release of Gran Turismo 7 delayed until 2022, Polyphony Digital are still winding down updates and content releases for Gran Turismo Sport. But there will be a new car to enjoy as GT Sport gets the new Toyota GR 86 this week. Not only has a server maintenance notice been announced for Thursday July 8th, 2021, between 7-9am BST, but Kazunori Yamauchi posted an … [Read more...]
Free MotoGP 21 Patch Adds The MotoE Class
You can now enjoy some electric two wheeled sim racing, as a new free MotoGP 21 patch adds the MotoE class to the officially-licensed game. The update is out now for the PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series S | X, and presumably will be coming to the Nintendo Switch version shortly. And before you scoff, the Energica Ego Corsa used by all riders in the series will hit … [Read more...]
The Crew 2 Update And Free Play Weekend
Originally released by Ubisoft in 2018, The Crew 2 update and free play weekend arriving in July 2021, along with the new Season 3 Episode 1: US Speed Tour East content, show there's still a push behind the open-world racing game. And there's still a chance some people might not have samped the title, developed by Ivory Tower, and allowing you to travel America by car, … [Read more...]
New RiMS Racing Suzuka Circuit Gameplay Video
It's not too long until the release date of August 19th, 2021, and there's a new RiMS Racing Suzuka Circuit gameplay video to check out if you're excited about the new game from RaceWard Studio and Nacon. The video features a 2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR being ridden around the Suzuka Circuit in Japan from a third-person perspective. Which does give some indication about the … [Read more...]
Free RIDE 4 DLC Adds A Suzuki Katana Race Bike
Milestone continue to dripfeed more motorcycles into their latest game as the latest free RIDE 4 DLC adds a Suzuki Katana race bike. If you're getting a weird feeling of deja vu, it's understandable. The RIDE 4 Bonus Pack 11 adds the 2019 Suzuki Katana - Racing Modified, with the production version of the bike already available in the base game. And the same thing happened … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix V1.7.12 Released
Get the latest liveries for the 2021 GT World Challenge season with Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix V1.7.12 released now by Kunos Simulazioni for the PC version of the racing sim. It means you can emulate all the current drivers and teams in the championship, but also includes bonus paintschemes for the BMW Sim Time Attack series and Logitech McLaren G challenge. There are … [Read more...]
Road Movie Racing Game Heading Out Announced
It's not often that developers risk truly different or unique titles in the racing game genre. But news of the narrative road movie racing game Heading Out sounds like it might be interesting. Especially when it references classic American car films including Vanishing Point and Two-Lane Blacktop. There have been some endless runner style games in development or released in … [Read more...]
Crossout Guiding Star Update 0.12.70 Out Now
Sometimes you need to get away from serious sim racing. And that can involve vehicular warfare, with the Crossout Guiding Star update 0.12.70 out now. The free-to-play title from Targem Games involves building and battling all sorts of cars, trucks and other creations in post apocalyptic wastelands. As always, there are a range of tweaks to existing crafting, weapons and … [Read more...]
RIDE 4 Power Naked Pack DLC Released
Fans of big motorcycles with no fairings might be pleased to see the RIDE 4 Power Naked Pack DLC released as it brings three large capacity muscle bikes to the game, along with two racing versions. First up is the 2003 Honda CB1300 Super Four, which was introduced in 1998, and was updated with a slightly different engine for 2003. It's powered by a 1284cc four stroke engine, … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed Skatepark Environment And More Cars
Arriving for PC and consoles in September 2021, we've now seen the Hot Wheels Unleashed Skatepark Environment and more cars revealed in a new video for the Milestone-developed game. As you'd imagine, the Skatepark features plenty of ramps, halfpipes and grafitti to provide a backdrop for the toy car racing, along with alternate routes and shortcuts. There's also an indoor … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix 1.7.11 Released
It's been a while since Kunos Simulazioni unveiled any major changes, but updates continue to arrive with a small Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix 1.7.11 released for the PC version. It's the second set of improvements to arrive already this month, with Hotfix 1.7.10 pubished earlier in June, 2021. The hotfix clocks in at just 367.17Mb, so it shouldn't take long to … [Read more...]