The third in a trio of paid content cars from the Japanese manufacturer, the DRIFTCE Toyota Supra Mk5 DLC is now available, joining the already released Supra MK4 and Chaser JZX100. Fans of drifting and JDM cars will already be pretty familiar with each model, and the Mk4 Supra famously appeared in The Fast and the Furious. So why would you pick the fifth generation model … [Read more...]
DRIFTCE Toyota Chaser JZX100 DLC Released
Following on from the Supra Mk4, the second in a trio of paid cars arrives with the DRIFTCE Toyota Chaser JZX100 DLC released. The sixth generation of the mid-size saloon produced for the Japanese market, the X100 series was introduced in 1996 and stopped production in 2001, with engine options including the 2.5 litre or 3.0 litre 1JZ-GE, and the 2.5 litre 1JZ-GTE Turbo … [Read more...]
DriftCE Toyota Supra Mk4 DLC Released
The first in a trio of paid content cars has arrived for the drifting game developed by ECC Games S.A, with the Drift CE Toyota Supra Mk4 DLC released. Costing £1.15, it's the first of three cars which will be available as DLC from the Japanese manufacturer, with the Supra Mk5 and Chaser JZX100 also coming in the next few weeks. They're all models which will be familiar to … [Read more...]
ACC GT2 Pack And Red Bull Ring Arrive On Consoles
Having been released for the PC version of the Kunos Simulazioni racing sim, now the ACC GT2 Pack and Red Bull Ring arrive on consoles from today, February 27th, 2024. As mentioned for the PC launch, the new DLC pack includes six cars from the GT2 class, which is a new specification fitting between GT4 and GT3 in how they perform on track. It's aimed at gentlemen drivers … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Update V1.9.8 Released
A second selection of small tweaks and fixes arrive since the release of the new GT2 DLC, with Assetto Corsa Competizione Update V1.9.8 by Kunos Simulazioni. Three issues get solved, the most notable probably being partial laps appearing on leaderboards as if they had been completed. Although there has also been a bug which led to car collisions becoming renabled before … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione v1.9.6 and the GT2 Pack Arrive
General changes and new DLC have been delivered by Kunos Simulazioni as both Assetto Corsa Competizione v1.9.6 and the GT2 Pack arrive. The update for all owners of the sim racing title includes a general revision of the balance of performance (BoP) across the GT3 and GT4 classes. There aren't any further details, so you may need to experiment to find which cars have … [Read more...]
Free Drift CE Update Adds The Takuya Track
It's been a while since developed ECC Games have released new content, but a new free Drift CE update adds the Takuya track, with some new challenges to take on. There's no word on who the route might have been named after, but there are some other fixes and improvements included with the update, including fixes for 'occasional steering wheel hardware-related' crashes, and … [Read more...]
A Digital Bros Restructure Could Impact Kunos Simulazioni
With an organisational review likely to reduce their overall workforce by around 30%, a Digital Bros restructure could impact Kunos Simulazioni, developers of Assetto Corsa and Assetto Corsa Competizione. Digital Bros was founded in 1989 by Abramo and Raffaele Galante, and includes international gaming publisher 505 Games. It has also acquired studios including Kunos … [Read more...]
Free Drift21 Update Adds The New Haruna Track
It's been quite a while since any new content from ECC Games, but a big free Drift21 update adds the new Haruna track, which is longer than all the other routes in the drifting title, combined. Mount Haruna is a famous name in drifting, having featured in Initial D under the name Akina, the Kaido game series and others. And while it's not clear if Haruna track in Drift21 is … [Read more...]
Free ACC Update Adds The McLaren 720S GT3 EVO
It's always nice to get something for nothing, so it's a pleasant surprise when a free ACC update adds the McLaren 720S GT3 EVO. It's definitely the highlight of Assetto Corsa Competizione V1.9.3, which you can download now for the PC version of the racing sim. There are some other tweaks and improvements from Kunos Simulazioni which arrive alongside the new car. But the … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix 1.9.2 Released
A second round of fine-tuning has arrived from Kunos Simulazioni with Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix 1.9.2 released for the PC version of their racing sim. Following on from the major 1.9 update, the first small hotfix solved a few minor issues, but this 662.8MB release offers some more significant tweaks to the balance of performance for the new 2023 cars, along with … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix V1.9.1 Released
With the release of a major update and the new 2023 GT World Challenge Pack DLC, there were always going to be some minor niggles. And Kunos Simulazioni have already released Assetto Corsa Competizione Hotfix V1.9.1 for the first issues discovered with the new content, car physics and more. The good news is that it's a small list of issues, which hopefully means that the … [Read more...]
Valencia Coming To Assetto Corsa Competizione on April 19
Along with three new GT3 cars arriving in the 2023 GT World Challenge DLC, you'll also get a new circuit, with Valencia coming to Assetto Corsa Competizione on April 19, 2023. The Circuit Ricardo Tormo will be included alongside the Porsche 911 GT3R 992, Ferrari 296 GT3 and Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2. It's a fairly modern track, having opened in 1999, and the venue located … [Read more...]
Porsche 911 GT3R 992 Confirmed For Assetto Corsa Competizione
As expected for release on April 19th, 2023 alongside the Ferrari 296 GT3 and the Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2, we've now seen the Porsche 911 GT3R 992 confirmed for Assetto Corsa Competizione. The trio are debuting in the real world GT Challenge series and other championships this season. So it makes sense that Kunos Simulazioni needed to add them for the eSports series … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Console Update v1.8.10.4 Out Now
As longtime sim racers know, the PC and console editions of the racing sim from Kunos Simulazioni are on different content and update schedules. As proved by the Assetto Corsa Competizione console update v1.8.10.4 out now for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X\S owners. The main highlight is the addition of 2022 race season liveries, just in time for the PC version to get cars … [Read more...]