If picking up one racing game developer before Christmas wasn't enough, then why not grab two, as iRacing acquires Monster Games just days after they announced the acquisition of Orontes Games. The plan for both developers is for them to continue as standalone development studios working on their own projects, while the iRacing dev team remains focused on their own racing … [Read more...]
iRacing reaching 5 years and 750 million laps
Since launching in 2008, iRacing has not only achieved 45,000 currently active members, but is close to recording three quarters of a billion laps raced. Development of iRacing began in 2004 with co-founders Dave Kaemmer (Papyrus: Grand Prix Legends, NASCAR 2003 etc), and John Henry. The game officially launched four years later to offer an accurate racing simulation … [Read more...]
iRacing add the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe to the roster
iRacing add the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe to the roster, as driven by Team Cadillac's Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim in the Pirelli World Challenge GT Series. “With Johnny O’Connell’s win in the opening round of the Pirelli World Challenge GT Series in St Petersburg and Andy Pilgrim’s win in Long Beach, the Cadillac CTS-V has already proven to be very a competitive proposition … [Read more...]