You'll finally be able to use the buttons on Thrustmaster and Logitech wheels to navigate the game menus now that NASCAR 21: Ignition Patch 1.30 has been released. And force feedback for controllers will now alert you to various track surfaces, along with improvements to AI, online multiplayer, replays and painting your car. The reboot of the NASCAR series under the complete … [Read more...]
Rocket League Adds Ford Mustangs In New DLC
If you fancy playing car football in a classic American muscle car, or a new electric version, now is the time as Rocket League adds Ford Mustangs to the Item Shop from December 9 until December 22, 2021. It's been anounced alongside Ford returning as the Presenting Sponsor of the RLCS 2021-22 Fall Major and the second Ford + Rocket League Freestyle Invitational. The two … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed Batman Expansion Released
New DLC arrives from Milestone with the Hot Wheels Unleashed Batman Expansion released, brining a new career map, environment and five cars associated with the Dark Knight. The DC superhero has been the subject of lots of Hot Wheels ranges from Mattel, and makes a good subject for DLC given that there's a new Gotham-inspired Career Map. Plus a new enviroment set in the … [Read more...]
RiMS Racing Patch V1.5 Released
If you've been having trouble with the Raceward Studios motorcycle game and using a controller, you'll be glad to see RiMS Racing Patch V1.5 released. The update fixes a general issue impacting some controlllers, along with some other bugs and the addition of Steam Trading Cards. The developers have supplied a list of controllers which have been confirmed to work, along with … [Read more...]
Formula Retro Racing Arrives On PlayStation Consoles
There have been a few 1990s-inspired arcade racing games released over the last year or so. The combination of simple gameplay, and nostalgia for the likes of Virtua Racing, seem to appeal to smaller indie developers, and now Formula Retro Racing arrives on PlayStation consoles as a digital download. It's been developed by Repixel8, the Leamingon Spa-based one-man team of … [Read more...]
Rocket League Season 5 Announced
A new venue will arrive soon for car football, with Rocket League Season 5 announced to start on November 17th across all platforms. And there's a cosmic theme to the new Arena variant, a new car, and all of the paint finishes, decals, goal explosions and other rewards. Apparently Starbase Arc has been invaded, resulting in the new, dark Starbase Arc (Aftermath) pitch, which … [Read more...]
NASCAR 21: Ignition Throwback Pack DLC Out Now
You can celebrate the history of oval racing with the new NASCAR 21: Ignition Throwback Pack DLC out now for the game. Included in the downloadable content are more than 80 paint schemes for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series drivers, taken from the Throwback event held at Darlington Raceway earlier in the season, including the Auto Owners Throwback of race winner Martin Truex Jr, … [Read more...]
Rocket League NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack Adds 5 More Teams
Originally launched back in May 2021, the Rocket League NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack adds 5 more teams to the included selection of cars and decals. And it's one again available in the Item Shop for 2000 credits until November 10th, along with a free NASCAR Logo Player Banner. The NASCAR 2021 Fan Pack launched with the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Toyota Camry, plus the decal … [Read more...]
New Hot Wheels Unleashed Update Out Now
There's a new Hot Wheels Unleashed update out now and it makes the AI difficulty more consistent, adjusts the Limited Offers shop, adds some new checkpoints to specific circuits, and introduces other improvements. Unfortunately Milestone have also shared news that a bug in the patch does create some issues with liveries, and are recommending that you don't use the first 5 … [Read more...]
Gas Guzzlers Extreme Launches On Nintendo Switch
It's been around for several years but the combat racing game gets ported to new hardware as Gas Guzzlers Extreme launches on Nintendo Switch in physical and digital formats. The combat racing game originally appeared for the PC back in 2013, but has received multiple updates and conversions to other formats over the years, being released for the Xbox One in 2016, and the … [Read more...]
New BMW M240i Comes To Rocket League
You'll have just a week to purchase the limited edition car, as the new BMW M240i comes to Rocket League from Thursday November 4th, 2021. So it'll certainly stand out, whether you're in casual or competitive matches. The German car manufacturer is also showing the BMW Freestyle Tournament in Rocket League on their Twitch channel on the same day, which will feature invited … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Driver Ratings Updated for October
One area of discussion is always how individual abilities are transformed into numbers by Codemasters for their F1 games. And real and sim drivers will once again be debating the subject with the F1 2021 driver ratings updated for October, with two races since the last tweaks and changes. Some of the notable tweaks have included Kimi Raikkonen having his Racecraft and … [Read more...]
New Horizon Chase Turbo Senna Forever Expansion
Add up to 10 hours of new content with some of the proceeds donated to the Ayrton Senna Institute, with the Horizon Chase Turbo Senna Forever expansion released now for the game on iOS, Android, PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S. Developed by the Brazilian Aquiris game studio in partnership with Senna Brands, the celebration of the legendary … [Read more...]
Free WRC 10 October Update Adds New Events
There's a lot of new content from KT Racing as the free WRC 10 October update adds new events with the Renties Ypres Rally Belgium and three historic examples to try out with the original drivers, co-drivers and cars. The Belgian event replaced Rally GB on the calendar in 2021, and was won by Thierry Neuville in his Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC. Before then it ran from 1965 until … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.12 Adds Imola And Multiple Bug Fixes
Codemasters have released a sizeable update as F1 2021 Patch 1.12 adds Imola and multiple bug fixes, along with the special Red Bull livery used for the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix. The Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari returned to the F1 calendar in 2020 for the first time since 2006, and the home venue of Scuderia Ferrari has been holding a variety of series on two … [Read more...]