We knew the iconic Dutch track was in development, and to start the year we now have TT Circuit Assen released for RaceRoom Racing Experience. The venue is particularly famous for fans of motorcycle racing, with classic battles in MotoGP and World Superbike taking place over the years, along with hosting an overseas race in the British Superbike series for many years. Still … [Read more...]
New iRacing Videos Highlight Daytona Updates
Two new iRacing videos highlight Daytona updates included in the 2022 Season 1 Patch 1 release. The latest 2021 laser scan data has been used to tweak and change Daytona International Speedway, replicating it as close as possible to the real thing. Big changes you'll notice include the Bus Stop curbing changing and new gain-time checkpoints, meaning you might have to change … [Read more...]
Wreckfest Winter Fest Tournament Returns For 2022
It's a familiar snowy scene as the Wreckfest Winter Fest Tournament returns for 2022. The annual update brings back cold weather and the challenge of using the toy car and snowballs to destroy anything in your path. As always, the new tournament season brings a selection of demolition races and derbies, and time attack challenges which rotate on a daily and weekly basis to … [Read more...]
WRC 10 Video Celebrates Custom Community Liveries
A new WRC 10 video celebrates custom community liveries, including the winners of a recent competition to design the best new paint scheme. And they're just some of the 30,000 examples created so far by players since the game launched in September 2021. The competition was won by Franjo, who created a detailed and complex livery which integrates pace notes and a tribute to … [Read more...]
New Dakar Desert Rally Game Announced For 2022
If you want to take on the most gruelling racing events in the world, there's a new Dakar Desert Rally game announced for 2022 from Saber Interactive, which claims to be the most ambitious yet. Developed by Saber Porto, it'll arrive on the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S with licensed vehicles from the official 2020-2021 Dakar rally raids. For anyone not … [Read more...]
Seaside Driving Announced For PC and Consoles
Previously released for Android devices back in 2019, we've now seen the potentially endless experience of Seaside Driving announced for PC and consoles. It's been created by Greek solo indie developer Sakis Rogkas, now working as Frozen Lake Game Studio. Seaside Driving was originally released on the Google Play store back in July 2019, and was followed up on mobile devices … [Read more...]
Chocobo GP and Free Lite Version Announced
If you've ever played a Final Fantasy game and thought it would be better as a kart racer, you're apparently not alone. Both Chocobo GP and a free to download Lite version have been announced for a digital release on March 10th, 2022 for the Nintendo Switch. The full version will let you choose from a roster of 'dozens' of Chocobo characters, racing through a variety of … [Read more...]
Drift21 Update Rev.19740 Adds The Toyota AE86
If you like sliding sideways then you'll be familiar with the legendary 1985 Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT which became integral to the world of drifting, and immortalised in Initial D. And now Drift21 Update Rev.19740 adds the Toyota AE86 to the cars available in the game. Considering the fairly small list of cars available in the game, and how focused they are, it was a bit … [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...]
Team Germany Win The 2021 Cup of Nations
Maximilian Benecke, Patrik Holzmann, Christopoher Dambietz and Alexander Thiebe are victories as Team Germany win the 2021 Cup of Nations. The BenQ MOBIUZ Cup of Nations presented by VCO challenges sim racers to compete across a range of discplines, from rallycross and NASCAR to GT and F1 cars on iRacing in order to claim the win for their nation. This year saw 16 countries … [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...]
BS+Competition Take A VCO 24H Series Sebring Win
The second race of the championship has seen BS+Competition take a VCO 24H Series Sebring win as the duo of Rainer Talvar and Ryan Barneveld won the GT3 class and took overall victory. Running on iRacing, the 2021 VCO 24H Series Esports series begain in October with six hours at the Hockenheimring with a GT3 win for Alejandro Sanchez and Salva Talens, before the drivers … [Read more...]
Team VRS Win VCO ProSim Series Season 2 Round 3
Reigning champions Josh Rogers and Ayhancan Güven have taken their first victory of the season as Team VRS win VCO ProSIM Series Season 2 Round 3. The penultimate round of the championship saw heat race success for Team Redline and BS+Competition, but it was the Team VRS duo who finished first in the Bonus Race. 148 drivers and 74 teams made their way to the virtual Road … [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...]
Baldwin Wins The 2021 GTWC Europe Esports Sprint Series
There were celebrations as James Baldwin wins the 2021 GTWC Europe Esports Sprint Series, adding to titles including the 2021 British GT Esports Championship. The British driver came into the round at Spa-Francorchamps just two points ahead of title rival David Tonizza. The final race of the season actually saw the first victory for GTWR R8G Academy driver Niklas Houben who … [Read more...]