It feels like the 1970s might have returned as Atari announce single screen isometric racer NeoSprint as a modern return to the format used by the Sprint series from 1976 until 1989. Having already been available in early access for the modern Atari VCS, it'll now launch for PC and consoles in Summer 2024. If you remember the original Sprint 2 (which was followed by Sprint … [Read more...]
New Star GP Gets A March 7th, 2024 Release Date
Available as a Steam Early Access game for the PC since August 2023 and as a demo version for Xbox consoles, New Star GP gets a March 7th, 2024 release date for PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Switch. The retro arcade racer will be available for the Xbox One and PS4 along with the Xbox Series X|S. Originally announced in 2022 from UK indie devs New Star Games, it's taken a while … [Read more...]
RC Revolution Launches For The PC On February 15th, 2024
After a free demo appeared in September, and with console versions also planned for this year, RC Revolution launches for the PC on February 15th, 2024. Coming from Phren Games, the release will include a selection of 28 tracks set in seven different location, and extensive car customisation based on six different builder platforms. So you pick from a Buggy, Truggy, Drift, … [Read more...]
Retro Arcade Racer New Star GP Will Launch In March, 2024
If you're looking for a new quick fix for more casual fun, retro arcade racer New Start GP will launch in March, 2024 for PC, Xbox, Switch and PlayStation consoles. It's a full release for the PC version, which arrived on Steam Early Access in August 2023 to a 'Very Positive' response from the reviews so far. A demo is also available via the Microsoft Store, If you … [Read more...]
RC Revolution Launches On Steam With A Free Demo
It's been announced for release on PC, consoles and mobile towards the end of 2023, but you can try a new arcade racing title for nothing as RC Revolution launches on Steam with a free demo. Taking an accessible and easy-to-play approach to racing radio controlled cars, RC Revolution is being developed by Phren Games. And while it may be an arcade racer, there's a track … [Read more...]
Circuit Superstars Developers Tease A New Kart Game
A new title is being worked on by Original Fire Games, as the Circuit Superstars developers tease a new kart game. It was revealed in an image shared on social media, stating that every racing legend has an origin, alongside a racing kart. And since then, Alberto Mastretta has shared clips of the driver designs and customisable racing suits. Circuit Superstars was the … [Read more...]
New Star GP Released On Steam Early Access
The first racing title from British indie developers New Star Games is now available for PC gamers, with New Star GP released on Steam Early Access. It's currently priced at £14.99, with an increase planned for the full release. And if you do invest now, you're get an exclusive bonus with the Lucas 05 bodyshell. It's purely cosmetic, but will be selectable when you're … [Read more...]
New Star GP Set To Launch On August 8th, 2023
We featured the retro-styled arcade racer when it was first announced, and you'll be able to play it for yourself soon with New Star GP set to launch on August 8th, 2023. It's also been confirmed with Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions will also arrive this year. From indie developers New Star Games, their first racing title will be released onto Steam … [Read more...]
InRun Launches For Steam and Meta Quest On July 18, 2023
Fancy arcade racing with a standard perspective or in virtual reality? InRun launches for Steam and Meta Quest on July 18, 2023, with the claim that the VR support won't produce any motion sickness. The basics of the driving is familiar from various arcade racers over the years. You'll need to dodge traffic in the dynamic world and collect 'style balloons', including some … [Read more...]
Retro Arcade Racer New Star GP Announced
British indie developer New Star Games has joined the list of game creators inspired by the 1990s, with retro arcade racer New Star GP announced for Steam Early Access soon, and console versions later in 2023. Founded and led by Buckingham-based Simon Read, the studio previously worked on New Star Soccer, which won a BAFTA in 2013, along with Retro Bowl and Retro Goal. And … [Read more...]
Circuit Superstars Switch Release And New Top Gear DLC
It's been a little while sinze Original Fire Games revealed any big updates on their isometric top-down racing game, but that's all changed with both a Circuit Superstars Switch release and new Top Gear DLC both arriving soon. Originally planned for release on the Nintendo console in 2022, the Switch launch on June 21st, 2023 should coincide with a new V1.5.0 update across … [Read more...]
Smells Like Burnt Rubber Demo Released On Steam
Coming from one-man indie developer Super Laser Freunde, you can try out a new overhead arcade racing game with the Smells Like Burnt Rubber demo now released on Steam. The demo includes a selection of two circuits and one group of vehicles, plus a training court to practice in. The first game from Super Laser Freunde, it's planned for a full release in 2023. And while … [Read more...]
Slipstream Gets A Free 5th Anniversary Expansion
Celebrating the half decade since it was originally released by Brazilian indie developer Ansdor, arcade racer Slipstream gets a free 5th anniversary expansion named 'blue hour'. This follows a recent game update which has made some major changes to the game. The most recent V1.3 update brings back a skill-based rubberbanding which means the AI might brake more when it's … [Read more...]
Retro Arcade Racer Classic Sport Driving Due In June 2023
Continuing the trend of indie titles, there's now retro arcade racer Classic Sport Driving due in June 2023 for the PC, as the first game from developers Pixel Wrappers. And you can try it for yourself with a free demo available via Steam. It's due for a full release on June 12th, 2023, and has been inspired by classic arcader racers including OutRun, the Lotus Turbo … [Read more...]
Arcade1Up Launch The Fast & The Furious Arcade Cabinet
For many sim racers of a certain age, the first time they used a wheel and pedals for racing will have been in the local videogame arcade. And you can experience that feeling once again as Arcade1Up launch The Fast & The Furious arcade cabinet. The Fast & The Furious Deluxe Arcade Game will include two games, with The Fast & The Furious, and The Fast & The … [Read more...]