Unless you've got a full motion sim rig, one of the biggest limitations of virtual racing is the lack of physical feedback beyond your wheel. But that can now be fixed more easily, as the Next Level Racing HF8 Haptic Gaming Pad launches this month, costing £229 in the UK. Haptic systems aren't new, with hardware including Buttkickers and various motion platforms available, … [Read more...]
News, reviews, and more for the best Xbox One racing sims and car games
All the latest news, reviews and updates for the best Xbox One racing sims and car games. We cover everything from the Forza Motorsport and Forza Horizon series to arcade racers, motorcycle games, and accessories including joypads, Xbox One wheel and pedal set-ups and more
All the latest news, reviews and updates for the best Xbox One racing sims and car games. We cover everything from the Forza Motorsport and Forza Horizon series to arcade racers, motorcycle games, and accessories including joypads, Xbox One wheel and pedal set-ups and more
Forza Horizon 5 FORDzathon Festival Playlist Series Begins
You can spend the next four weeks celebrating the automotive impact of the famous blue oval as the Forza Horizon 5 FORDzathon festival playlist series begins. Which means events including the Monthly Rivals challenging will use cars including the 2017 Ford #14 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing GRC Fiesta and the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400. Or taking a photo of the 1965 Ford … [Read more...]
Could The MXGP Games Be Ending With No MXGP 2022?
It's been the subject of speculation for a while, but could the MXGP games be ending with no MXGP 2022 due for release this year? Questions had been asked by fans when a game for 2023 failed to appear in the usual pre-Chrismas press information, but it's now been confirmed in an official statement by developers Milestone. The update from Milestone was shared by Youtuber … [Read more...]
New TT Isle of Man: Ride On The Edge 3 Trailer Released
As the series is now being developed by Raceward Studios, there's a new TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 trailer released now to build anticipation for when it's released in May 2023 for PC and consoles. The new Reveal trailer doesn't feature much of the game, but does have a voiceover from Davey Todd. Not only has he been successful racing on both roads and short … [Read more...]
F1 22 Podium Pass Series 4 Has Audi’s F1 Launch Livery
The latest free and VIP bonuses have been announced for sim racers, and the F1 22 Podium Pass Series 4 has Audi's F1 launch livery. The German manufacturer has announced it will partner with Sauber from 2026 onwards, and you can use the concept paint scheme which was displayed when they revealed the news. The F1 22 Podium Pass Series 4 will run from December 7th until … [Read more...]
F1 Manager 2022 Patch 1.11 Released With DRS Changes
A new update has arrived from Frontier Developments as we see F1 Manager 2022 Patch 1.11 released with DRS changes and new unlapping behaviour for the AI and safety car procedures. The performance boost from DRS has been reduced, and at the same time, both the range of slipstream and dirty air have been increased. Which will make overtaking and following other cars more … [Read more...]
F1 22 Patch 1.16 Released With A Limited Time Event
Along with bug fixes and improvements, we've see F1 22 Patch 1.16 released with a limited time event and the McLaren 'Future Mode' livery. It's available across all platforms, and the new Elimination event is familar from various racing games. You jump straight into a multiplayer lobby and F1 race, with the player in last position being removed until only the winner remains. … [Read more...]
CarX Drift Racing Online Updates Physics And Adds Cars
Originally released in 2017, a fairly major change has been released as CarX Drift Racing Online updates physics and adds cars among other improvements. The 2.15.00 update has gone live with a number of fixes and developments to the drifting game. Two of the biggest changes are the arrival of engine swaps, and the big overhaul of car physics. But you also get two new cars … [Read more...]
WRC Generations Patch 1.3.24.2 and 1.3.24.3 Released
Along with the Nintendo Switch version going on sale, we've also seen WRC Generations Patch 1.3.24.2 and 1.3.24.3 released for the PC and Xbox or PlayStation versions respectively. There are a lot of shared fixes and improvements from KT Racing for all editions of their rally game, but the .2 version has some PC-only fixes for wheels and Nvidia DLSS option interdependencies. … [Read more...]
New Underground Garage Trailer Released
Almost exactly two years after it was originally announced for Spring 2021, there's a new Underground Garage trailer released by developers Bearded Brothers Games. The Polish game company has been busy with various other projects, including the release of Biker Garage for the Nintendo Switch, and have signed a 'major publishing deal' for Underground Garage, which has led to … [Read more...]
Final 2022 Season F1 22 Driver Ratings Updated
With the real world racing complete for another year, we've seen the final 2022 Season F1 22 driver ratings updated. And there are some changes for a few key Formula One stars, particularly those departing for 2023. The four scores and overall ratings for each F1 driver are calculated alongside the team of David Croft, Alex Jacques and Anthony Davison. And there have been … [Read more...]
TT Isle of Man 3 Announced With A New Developer
For the third game to try and capture the most famous road racing event in the world, we'd see TT Isle of Man 3 announced with a new developer. Rather than Kylotonn, who created the previous two games, TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 has been developed by Raceward Studios. It's an interesting switch as publisher Nacon is a French company, and Paris-based Kylotonn recently … [Read more...]
GRID Legends Rise of Ravenwest DLC And Update Arrive
Four new cars, 11 more themed Story Experiences and fixes appear from Codemasters as the GRID Legends Rise of Ravenwest DLC and update arrive for PC and console editions of the game. It's available to buy separately, or if you own the Deluxe Edition, you can invite friends to play for free while you're competing online. The story additions follow the history of the more … [Read more...]
NASCAR 21: Ignition Patch 2.3.0 and 2022 Patriotic Pack DLC Out Now
It's fair to say that the first release from Motorsport Games wasn't particularly successful or well received. But for those persevering with it, there's both the NASCAR 21: Ignition Patch 2.3.0 and 2022 Patriotic Pack DLC to potentially improve things. The 2022 Patriotic Pack will set you back £8.50 on Steam, £8.39 on the Microsoft Store, or £7.99 via the PlayStation Store. … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Spa Livery Update Announced
The Assetto Corsa Competizione Spa Livery Update has been announced for release on November 16th, adding all the pain schemes from the 2022 TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa race, which took place in July. The 74th running of the race at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, which was originally held in 1924, saw a victory for the AMG Team AKKodis ASP trio of Jules Gounon, Daniel … [Read more...]