Originally released in December 2022, if you haven't tried the latest in the franchise yet, you can play Need for Speed Unbound free via Steam until 24th July, 2023. The latest in the Need for Speed franchise has been developed by Criterion Games, and as an Electronic Arts title, it's also available if you're an EA Play subscriber after being added to the service last month. … [Read more...]
A New Need for Speed Game Is Coming In 2022
It appears a new Need for Speed game is coming in 2022 following the latest Earnings Call from publishers EA. It'll be the first original title in the series since Need for Speed Heat in 2019, and follows Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered in 2020. The series has been published by Electronic Arts since 1994, and a new Need for Speed game was originally scheduled for a … [Read more...]
F1 2021 PC Update 1.16.852849 Released
Following on from the release of Patch 1.16 across all platforms, the latest F1 2021 PC Update 1.16.852849 is devoted to improving the stability of the game on your desktop sim rig or laptop. It's a relatively small update and change list, aimed as resolving the issues being experienced by some PC racers trying to play F1 2021. And along with the software update, Codemasters … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.16 Released
A selection of issues have been fixed with F1 2021 Patch 1.16 released by Codemasters, including issues with joining online qualifying and league sessions, ghosting in a two-player career, and collissions under the Safety Car. Console users should no longer see the game crash if they're trying to back out and re-enter an Official F1 2021 Championship. Another situation … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.15 Released
The big news is that you can now compete as your custom team in Grand Prix mode with F1 2021 Patch 1.15 released across all platforms. Which means you can use your custom livery, pick team-mates from the 2020 and 2021 F2 seasons, and see how you measure up. The patch also includes some new connection warning icons for multiplayer issues including Host and Low bandwith, or … [Read more...]
Get DIRT 5 Free On PlayStation Plus in January 2022
If you own a PS4 or PS5, then you can get DIRT 5 free on PlayStation Plus in January 2022, with the appropriate version for each console. It's being offered alongside Persona 5 Strikers and Deep Rock Classic, and is well worth downloading for any fan of racing games. Especially if you haven't tried it in the past. The Codemasters release joins the games available to … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.10 Adds Portimao And More
The free F1 2021 Patch 1.10 adds Portimao and more, including the Aston Martin safety car now appearing at the circuits where it will be used during the real Formula One season. Portimao, formerly named the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve is the main highlight of the update, having hosted the 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix in May after returning to the calendar for the first … [Read more...]
Real Racing 3 Update 9.7 Adds 3 New Cars
Pick from a Porsche, BMW or Chevrolet as Real Racing 3 Update 9.7 adds 3 new cars, along with special events and bonus series. The new choices include the Porsche 911 Turbo S 992, which costs 725 gold. Or you can earn two racing legends for free by earning victory points in the Round 2 events, with the first model of the BMW M3 (E30), and the 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Grand … [Read more...]
DIRT 5 Update 6.00 and Wild Spirits DLC Released
Lots of new free and paid content arrives from Codemasters with both DIRT 5 Update 6.00 and Wild Spirits DLC released today across PC, Xbox and PlayStation, and arriving soon for the Google Stadia version. The free update adds a pair of new Stampede events with the Ait Ojana and Tinghir routes in Morocco covering tough sandy terrain and big jumps. It also includes five … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.06 Released
Codemasters have hopefully fixed a number of issues with F1 2021 Patch 1.06 released across all platforms today, including Thrustmaster wheels not using force feedback in a couple of different scenarios. But it does disable 3D Audio for PS5 owners using headphones until a problem can be resolved. Which is a bit unfortunate as the previous two updates disabled and brought … [Read more...]
F1 2021 Patch 1.05 Released By Codemasters
More fixes and improvements have arrived for the PC and PlayStation with F1 2021 Patch 1.05 released by Codemasters. It'll be arriving for the Xbox versions of the Formula One racing game very soon, so don't panic if you own a Microsoft console. Obviously there have been a number of post-release issues to remedy since F1 2021 was released on July 16th, and it's a bigger list … [Read more...]
GRID Legends Revealed With Official Trailer
It's been a little while since the fourth instalment was released in 2019, but we've now seen GRID Legends revealed with an official announcement and trailer from Codemasters and EA. The series dates back to 2008 and Race Driver: GRID, - or 1997 if you include the TOCA series. The new title, GRID Legends, is scheduled for a release some time in 2022 for the PC, Xbox Series … [Read more...]
Final Project CARS 3 Electric Pack DLC Released
The last of the four planned additional content packs has arrived, with the final Project CARS 3 Electric Pack DLC released, along with a new patch and the Circuit Zandvoort track for all racers. It's not been the smoothest ride for the game, which was released in August 2020. The attempt to move from the more simulator style of the previous titles in the series by Slight … [Read more...]
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered Announced
The Need for Speed series has been around since 1994, with 2019's Need for Speed Heat as the last new release in the franchise so far. But we're going back to the past with Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered announced for release in November 2020. Originally developed by Criterion back in 2010, the new version of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit has been developed in … [Read more...]
Final Need for Speed Heat Update Adds Full Cross-Play
It's bittersweet news if you're a fan of Need for Speed Heat. Released in November 2019, it was originally developed by Ghost Games before being taken over by Criterion Games. And now the final Need for Speed Heat update adds full cross-play support, but also marks the end of development on the game. It means the Electronic Arts title, released to commemorate 25 years of the … [Read more...]