In a slightly surprising announcement made during The Game Awards 2024, Milestone will reboot their 1990s Racer Screamer for 2026. It's being developed for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there's not a huge amount of official news released besides the trailer. Screamer was originally developed by Milestone under their original name of Graffiti, and was released for the PC … [Read more...]
Monster Jam Showdown Launches For PC and Consoles
The first entry in the long-running monster truck game franchise to be developed by Italian developers Milestone has arrived as Monster Jam Showdown launches for PC and consoles. After starting with Monster Jam: Maximum Destruction in 2002, various developers have been involved in the series, most recently Rainbow Studios. Now it's the turn of Milestone, who have typically … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Free Pack 3 Out Now
Two more cars can be added to your game for nothing, with the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Free Pack 3 out now. Included in the DLC pack are the Battle Spec, driven by street racing team Teku, and the 500hp Jack Hammer used by the Metal Maniacs team. The third AcceleRacers Pack and sixth DLC pack to be made available for free by developers Milestone since Hot Wheels … [Read more...]
New Monster Jam Showdown Freestyle Trailer Released
There's not a lot of new information available, but you can see some of the tricks you'll be able to perform with a new Monster Jam Showdown freestyle trailer released by developers Milestone. It does show the combo system that will be used to build up your score as you perform backflips, wheelies, donuts, bicycles and more. The tricks look like fun, with the choice of … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack
Four new vehicles and the Hangar 68 environment have arrived with the release of the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack. It's included in the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged Legendary Edition and Season Pass Volume 2, or can be bought separately for £7.99. Hanger 68 is a three-level environment which lets you race through the wreckage of a UFO along … [Read more...]
New Just In Monster Jam Showdown Trailer Released
With a launch due for PC and consoles on August 29th, 2024, there's a new Just In Monster Jam Showdown trailer released to build the excitement for the first game in the series to be developed by Milestone. There's not a lot of new info in the 30 second clip, although it does feature some of the licensed trucks which haven't previously been shown. The accompanying press … [Read more...]
MotoGP 24 Patch Updates The Moto2 And Moto3 Classes
If you prefer racing smaller capacity bikes, or are starting your career progression, it'll be more realistic as the latest MotoGP 24 patch updates the Moto2 and Moto3 classes to the latest changes of the current season. In Moto2, that means the likes of 2023 Moto3 champion Jaume Masia moving into the class, along with Ayumu Sasaki, Xavier Artigas, Deniz Oncu and Mario Aji. … [Read more...]
Umberto Bettini Appointed General Manager at Milestone
While the big news is that Embracer Group will split into three separate companies, there are still changes being made at lower levels of the business, with Umberto Bettini appointed General Manager at Milestone. Formerly the Country Manager of Plaion Italy, the 53-year-old has been with the company since 2011, and will report directly to CEO Luisa Bizio, oversearing all … [Read more...]
Embracer Group Will Split Into 3 Separate Companies
After recently selling Saber Interactive, the home of SnowRunner and MudRunner, to the new Beacon Interactive company, there's another big resutructuring as Embracer Group will split into 3 seperate companies. This will mean a trio of standalone publicly listed entities, with two of them including the racing game developers currently within the Embracer portfolio. Going … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Fast & Furious DLC Released
Not to be confused with the Fast X Pack from December 2023, you can now race through Dom's Garage in four iconic cars from the film series with the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Fast & Furious DLC released. The expansion pack is included in the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Season Pass Vol 2, or can be bought separately for £7.99. In addition to the cars and new environment, the … [Read more...]
Monster Jam Showdown Will Launch On August 29, 2024
The first game in the series to be developed by Milestone, Monster Jam Showdown will launch on August 29, 2024, with Early Access coming three days earlier on the 26th. It's being released for the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch. Along with the release date for Monster Jam Showdown, it's also been revealed that Gave Digger and Megalodon will be … [Read more...]
The Monster Jam Showdown Truck List
The first entry in the franchise developed by Milestone, the Monster Jam Showdown Truck List should eventually include 66 officially licensed vehicles, with 40 included in the base game at launch, and 26 through free or paid DLC after release. So far, the only officially confirmed monster trucks are Grave Digger and Megolodon, which are both featured on the cover of Monster … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged Joins Game Pass
You can now play the second in the toy car racing series from Milestone and Mattel for nothing, as Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged joins Game Pass on Xbox and PC from March 2024. It replaces the original game in the series, which launched in 2021 and leaves the subscription service to make way for the newer sequel, which was released in October 2023. And you'll get … [Read more...]
MotoGP 24 Announced For Release On May 2nd, 2024
The premier motorcycle racing series will make its annual return, with MotoGP 24 announced for release on May 2nd, 2024. Once again developed by Milestone, the two main features to entice existing fans to upgrade, and hopefully attract some new racers to the official licensed game, are a long-awaited Riders Market, and MotoGP Stewards. But there's also a new online … [Read more...]
The New RIDE 5 Free Pack 06 Adds Two More Motorcycles
Add two powerful naked bikes to the game for nothing, as the new RIDE 5 Free Pack 06 adds two more motorcycles to the roster available to enjoy. The latest in a long list of paid and free DLC released by Milestone, you can now download an extra 12 motorcycles for free, along with paying for eight more packs to increase the variety of bikes to choose from, and Free Pack 06 … [Read more...]