After iRacing moved into publishing console racing games with the original World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing back in 2022, you can play the sequel on your PC with World of Outlaws: Dirt Racing 24 Gold Edition now on Steam. The obvious question is why you'd buy a separate title when iRacing is available on the PC and includes dirt racing with the same cars and tracks? One key … [Read more...]
Developer Support Ends On Need For Speed Unbound
It's not the end of the franchise, but as Criterion focus on the Battlefield franchise, developer support ends on Need for Speed Unbound. The majority of the studio had already moved over to the first person shooter since the end of 2023, with the smaller Team Kaizen continuing to develop the racing game with the ninth and final content release of Lockdown arriving in November … [Read more...]
F1 24 Update v1.17 Adds Session Exports For League Races
If you're organising events in the official F1 game, life will get a little easier now as F1 24 Update v1.17 adds session exports for league races. This means you'll be able to download a .csv spreadsheet containing all the results, incidents and pit stops which took place, although it's only available for the PC and for Grand Prix and League modes. But it will certainly … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 5 Will Be Released On PS5 In Spring 2025
It would have been unthinkable five or ten years ago, but Forza Horizon 5 will be released on PS5 in Spring 2025. And cross-play will allow PlayStation 5 racers to join existing Xbox and PC racers as the Forza franchise appears on a Sony console for the first time. The decision is part of a new Microsoft strategy for games, with former Xbox exlusives like Sea of Thieves, … [Read more...]
Mack Dual Pack Arrives For SnowRunner On Feb 11th, 2025
We may have seen Expeditions released and be awaiting the launch of RoadCraft, but there's still content appearing for the oldest game of the trio as the Mack Dual Pack arrives for SnowRunner on Feb 11th, 2025. The standalone DLC will bring two new trucks from the American company. First up is the Mack TerraPro, a heavy duty truck with a forward cab-over-engine design. It's … [Read more...]
New RoadCraft Gameplay Overview Trailer Released
The follow-on from the MudRunner and SnowRunner titles is due for release on May 20th, 2025, and there's a new RoadCraft gameplay overview trailer to add more details on what you'll be able to do in the game. Once again it's developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Entertainment. This time you'll be using an even wider range of trucks and specialist vehicles to … [Read more...]
TDU Solar Crown Update Will Add A New PC Anti-Cheat
It's safe to say that Test Drive Unlimted Solar Crown as experienced a few issues since launching, and it'll be heading into maintenance mode from 8.30am UTC on Wednesday January 29th, 2025, as the latest TDU Solar Crown update will add a new PC anti-cheat system. It will introduce the SARD Anti-Cheat, and apparently the team at KT Racing have been working with SARD for a … [Read more...]
EA Sports WRC Update 2.2.0 Extends The Rally Pass
Along with the release of the Le Maestros Content Pack paid DLC, the EA Sports WRC Update 2.2.0 extends the Rally Pass, refreshes the Livery Select interface, and adds new player nationalities to the official rally racing game. We've previously covered the Le Maestros pack, which celebrates French success in the World Rally Championship. Something that's now apparent is that … [Read more...]
Four New Cars Coming In The Next Gran Turismo 7 Update
Arriving this week after the usual teaser from Polyphony Digitial CEO Kazunori Yamauchi, there are four new cars coming in the next Gran Turismo 7 update. Likely to be released on Tursday January 30th, two of the cars are instantly recognisable, with the other pair recquiring a little more guesswork. If you happened to watch the broadcast of the Gran Turismo World Finals … [Read more...]
Free Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown Weekend on Xbox
The return of the open world driving series has had a fairly mixed reception since it launched in September 2024. But you can try it from today with a free Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown Weekend on Xbox Series X|S. The free access is open from Friday January 24th at 9:00 UTC/GMT until Monday January 27th at 9:00 UTC/GMT. You just need to download the trial version via your … [Read more...]
NASCAR 25 Will Include The Truck And ARCA Series
As iRacing take over publishing the standalone NASCAR franchise, it's been announced that NASCAR 25 will include the truck and ARCA series. Due out in Autumn, and developed by Monster Games, who previously developed NASCAR Heat up to, and including Heat 4, the four championships which will appear in NASCAR 25 are the NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the NASCAR … [Read more...]
EA Sports WRC Le Maestros DLC Pack Content Revealed
Arriving on January 28th, 2025, the new EA Sports WRC Le Maestros DLC Pack will celebrate the rally successes of French drivers and manufacturers, along with adding new stages for the Rallye Monte Carlo and Rally de Portugal From 2004 until 2022, the World Rally Championship was a tale of two Sebastiens, with Loeb and then Ogier winning the world championship every year … [Read more...]
Monster Jam Showdown Aloha Expansion Now Available
Get five new vehicles, six tracks and an arena with the new Monster Jam Showdown Aloha Expansion now available as paid DLC priced at £11.99. The islands of Hawaii are the location for the expansion, which is also part of the first Season pass for Monster Jam Showdown. And to enjoy the experience, you also get the Chevrolet RV-based Wreckreation, the 1991 GMC Topkick log … [Read more...]
Fanatec ClubSport Podium GT3 Endurance Wheel Launches
GT racers have a new option for sim racing as the Fanatec ClubSport Podium GT3 Endurance Wheel launches as a wheel rim, or packaged with the Podium Button Module Endurance. The rim is available as a standlone purchase as the ClubSport Wheel Rim GT3 Endurance, if you already own the button module, currently listed at €129.95. It has a 318mm diameter and weight of 700g, with … [Read more...]
The 2004 Saleen S7-R Announced for Project Motor Racing
There are a small number of iconic American GT race cars, and the 2004 Saleen S7-R announced for Project Motor Racing is definitely one of them. Launched in 2000 as a completely original production car, the racing version of the S7 featured a 7.0 litre V8 putting out 600bhp in class, with 746 Nm of torque. But it's not purely about power, with the mid-engine layout and … [Read more...]