Fancy trying out a vintage motocross game from 2004 for nothing right now? MX Unleashed is free on Xbox games with Gold right now, although the discount hasn't been officially announced or promoted anywhere. We're not sure whether it's an error or not, as MX Unleashed was officially made available for free with Xbox Games With Gold between August 1st and 15th, 2020. … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Patch v1.15 Out Now
Codemasters have released the new F1 2020 Patch v1.15, which is available now on the PC, Xbox and PS4 platforms, and will arrive on the Google Stadia shortly. It's a pretty short list for the F1 game, with a few minor fixes. Sadly for the Russian F2 driver, the patch means Artem Makelov will no longer be "quicker than intended". You'd assume he would intend to be pretty … [Read more...]
Free F1 2020 Update 1.14 Adds The 2020 F2 Season
You can celebrate the title of Mick Schumacher, and see if you could have done better, as the new free F1 2020 Update 1.14 adds the 2020 F2 season to the game, including drivers, teams and liveries. The F2 championship is a spec series, with all teams running the Dallara F2 2018 chassis, which was scheduled to retire at the end of the year until the Covid-19 pandemic delayed … [Read more...]
Arcade Racing Legends Out Now For Sega Dreamcast
The Sega Dreamcast had a relatively short life for a games console, but featured some great racing games including F355 Challenge, Test Drive Le Mans, Daytona USA 2001 and Metropolis Street Racer among others. Could this be added to in 2020 with Arcade Racing Legends out now as a new release for the Dreamcast? I've got extremely fond memories of the Dreamcast as a gamer, … [Read more...]
Monster Energy Supercross 4 Coming For March 2021
Milestone will continue their simulation of the American off-road motorcycle series with Monster Energy Supercross 4 coming for March 2021. The official title of the AMA Supercross series will be available for the PC, Google Stadia, Xbox One and Xbox Series X, the PS4, and the PS5. As with previous games in the series, the partnership with series organisers Feld Motor … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Version 1.13 Update Released
A wide range of bugs have been squashed with the F1 2020 Version 1.13 update released by Codemasters, covering Career, Multiplayer, and My Team modes. Some new features have also been introduced, including allowing you to choose your commentary language. Penalties now show on your HUD, and the customisable car now has 11 sponsor slots. It follows the last update at the … [Read more...]
New F1 2020 Performance Update Teased
We've known it was coming for some time, but the new F1 2020 performance update has been teased and confirmed by Codemasters for early next week. The changes will be going out with Patch 1.12, which also includes other optimisation and fixes. And the main change will be a performance decrease for the Ferrari Power unit, which impacts Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Haas, although … [Read more...]
Next F1 2020 Patch Brings New Livery Updates
Codemasters will continue to do their best to keep up with a disrupted Formula One season, as the new F1 2020 patch brings new livery updates along with other fixes and optimisation. As the official title of the Formula One championship, obviously it helps immersion in the game to have the same paint schemes you might have just watched on TV, so there will be updates to the … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Update 1.08 Released
Codemasters have fixed some more issued with F1 2020 Update 1.08 released across the PC, PS4, Xbox One and Google Stadia versions of the game. There's a mix of gameplay and other improvements, including making sure using a custom race strategy doesn't under fuel the car in wet weather, and the Multi Function Display now showing whether tyre compounds are new or used. F1 … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Adds Keep Fighting Foundation In-Game Charity DLC
It's always nice when our sim racing hobby can help the wider world. So it's good to see Codemasters honouring Michael Schumacher by raising money for a non-profit inspired by him, as F1 2020 adds Keep Fighting Foundation in-game charity DLC items. The items available to buy and use in F1 2020 are a car livery, podium emote, helmet, gloves, suit and badge. And proceeds … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Silverstone Hot Lap and Track Guide Videos
Fans of Formula One might be aware that the British Grand Prix takes place this weekend. And Codemasters are celebrating it (and the 70th Anniversary GP taking place next week at the Northamptonshire track) with F1 2020 Silverstone Hot Lap and Track Guide videos. As you might have guessed, they've chosen two of the British drivers in F1 to be featured in the videos. But the … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Patch V1.06 Is Out Now on PC and Consoles
Good news for fans of Lewis Hamilton and Valteri Bottas as F1 2020 Patch V1.06 is out now for both PC and consoles. And the big news is that it updates the Mercedes AMG Petronas cars and driver suits to the current black livery being used by the team. Although that does underplay the other exciting news that Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll will now be wearing the right … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Version 1.05 Is Out Now For PC
As predicted, F1 2020 Version 1.05 is out now for PC racers, and will be coming to the PS4 and Xbox One editions of the game later this week. There are no major changes or updates to liveries. But F1 2020 V1.05 does tweak and fix a number of issues, including some game crashes, incorrect penalties or disqualifications and "various other stability and bux fixes". Also, as … [Read more...]
DIRT 5 Story and Career Mode Details
For those interested in the single, and local multiplayer, side of the new Codemasters off-road racing game, more DIRT 5 story and career mode details have been shared. DIRT 5 is coming to the Xbox Series X and Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PS4, and the PC in October 2020, with a Google Stadia version in early 2021. And it's a departure from the more serious approach of the … [Read more...]
F1 2020 Driver Ratings and Split-Screen Shared
As we get closer to the release date of July 10th, 2020, Codemasters have been building anticipation with the F1 2020 driver ratings and split-screen shared. The new F1 2020 split-screen mode for local multiplayer is demonstrated in a video showing three laps of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Canada, with players racing the Mercedes of Valtteri Botas and the Racing Point … [Read more...]