It seems that there's a new release every few days at the moment for the motorcycle simulator, as TrackDayR updates to V1.0.98.82. It's the seventh update since the middle of April 2023 by developers Mad Cow, ranging from small hotfixes to sizeable patches to add new features. The constant changes to bike physics mean that the Racer mode against AI opponents remains disabled … [Read more...]
Major TrackDayR Update 1.0.98.37 Adds Quads And Tracks
Arriving over the Easter weekend, the big TrackDayR update 1.0.98.37 adds quads and tracks, including one that has been officially licensed. Along with a 3-wheeled, modified delivery truck, new air and suspension physics, and loads more. A new HUD has been introduced, which should make it easier to see what's happening during a race, and there's also an update to the penalty … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Build 1.0.95.62 Improves Bike Physics
Having released a major update which added multiplayer racing to the motorcycle simulator, the latest TrackDayR Build 1.0.95.62 improves bike physics even more by solving a bug which the developers have been working on for months. The issue came when you were leaning and also applying the brakes. Which is tricky enough in real life, but now motorcycle physics in the game … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Update 1.0.95.51 Adds Multiplayer
There's a lot of new content, physics improvements and more, but the big news from developers Mad Cow is that TrackDayR Update 1.0.95.51 adds multiplayer for up to 22 racers in a lobby. I've been a big fan of the motorcycle racing sim since it first appeared in early access in March 2021. It's definitely challenging to learn how to handle realistic bike physics, but it's … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Update 1.0.91.46 Adds Pro Mode and A New MX Track
The motorcycle simulator continues to evolve as the latest TrackDayR Update 1.0.91.46 adds Pro Mode and a new MX track, along with other improvements and features. Supermotos and larger dirt bikes were added recently in May 2022, so it's good to see an additional circuit to play on, along with more controls for leaning when your wheels are on the ground, or in the air. And … [Read more...]
Massive TrackDayR Update Adds Supermotos And Dirt Bikes
It's an exciting time for the motorcycle simulator from developers MadCow as a massive TrackDayR update adds supermotos and dirt bikes to the options available. The download may only be 1003 MB, but it's huge in term of what it adds to the sim. Given that the existing circuits in the game are real or fictional kart tracks, adding a 450cc four-stroke supermoto makes a lot of … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Hotfix 1.0.88.09 Improves Input Support
The latest TrackDayR Hotfix 1.0.88.09 improves input support, with developed Mad Cow completely rewriting the system for using a keyboard, controller or other ways to steer your bike and rider around each circuit. It follows a fairly sizeable update, so includes some bug fixes, but also adds a Holeshot device front and rear to help you keep your motorcycle under control when … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Build 1.0.84.45 Adds AI Opponents
The motorcycle sim from a small team in Italy continues to gain features as the new TrackDayR build 1.0.84.45 adds AI opponents for the first time. Until now, the challenge has been limited to mastering the realistic handling of everything from small pit bikes to a 500cc two stoke Grand Prix machine around the circuits in the game. But now you'll be able to take part in a … [Read more...]
TrackDay R Update Adds a 500cc GP Two-Stroke Bike
Developers MadCow have made me a very happy virtual motorcycle racer, as the latest TrackDay R update adds a 500cc GP two-stroke bike to ride and attempt to master. It arrives with a range of other useful fixes and improvements, but it's the prospect of riding a Grand Prix motorcycle from the golden era which is easily the most exciting. The 500cc era was seen as a golden … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Build 1.0.82.85 Released
Developers MadCow have shared a 97.Mb update for their motorcycle sim with TrackDayR build 1.0.82.85 released to download. Although it's a small list, there are some useful fixes and upgrades packed into it. These include removing understeering when you apply the throttle. That's a key tweak, as using acceleration to tighten the line on corner exit is a key part of fast … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Build 1.0.82.14 Adds A 300cc Superbike
Fans of smaller capacity motorcycles will be happy as the new TrackDayR Build 1.0.82.14 adds a 300cc superbike. Which means you can focus more on learning how to ride the fastest lines without worrying about flipping your bike every time you open the throttle. Now technically it's only 1000cc machines that tend to be called a 'superbike'. But as a big fan of smaller bikes … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Adds A Polini 135cc Vintage Scooter
There can't be many racing cars or bikes which haven't been added to a race sim at this point. Especially as TrackDayR adds a Polini 135cc vintage scooter along with a new hotfix update. It comes just a few days after they also released a Big Twin Bagger into the game, meaning two unusual and fun two wheeled options have arrived in just a few days. Although MadCow refer to … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Update 1.0.81.25 Adds A Big Twin Bagger
One of the most enjoyable new motorcycle racing series of recent years has come to the sim racing world, as TrackDayR Update 1.0.81.25 adds a big twin Bagger. And before you scoff at the idea of taking a fully-loaded cruiser around the track, it's worth pointing out there's a real championship for the class, run by MotoAmerica. Along with the new Baggers Racing League, the … [Read more...]
TrackDayR MultiPlayer Arrives In Build 1.0.80.34
The latest major release from developers MadCow is exciting as TrackDayR multiplayer arrives to the motorcycle simulator. It's currently limited to trackday sessions, but you can create or join a room to ride with friends and other players. Which means you can start showing off your mastery of the range of TrackDayR machines, which now includes the new 1200pro Bike, which is … [Read more...]
TrackDayR Build 1.0.80.02 Adds The 220hp 1000PRO
MadCaw have delivered something better than chocolate for an Easter surprise, as TrackDayR Build 1.0.80.02 adds the 220hp 1000PRO bike along with various fixes and improvements. And what could be more appropriate for the weather starting to imporve than a 1000cc four cylinder race bike with the 220 horsepower coming at the rear wheel? Fortunately the build also changes the … [Read more...]