A fourth update from Sector3 Studios arrives since the last major release in December, with RaceRoom Version 0.9.3.084 Hotfix 4 released. It's a fairly small 177 MB download with a small list of bug fixes, including increased radiator cooling for the IMSA GTO Nissan 300ZX Z32 and Audi 90 Quattro, improved AI behavour at Mona, Nogaro, Anderstorp and Silverstone, and a fix for … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.3.081 Released
A fairly sizeable 5.14GB pre-Christmas download arrives from Sector 3 Studios with RaceRoom update 0.9.3.081 released for the racing sim. Despite the file size, it's described as a small update because it mainly focuses on performance improvements and to prepare for upcoming events and releases. So not everything will have been listed in the change notes to avoid any early … [Read more...]
RaceRoom V0.9.3.028 Adds The Mercedes-AMG GT4
There's 2.15GB to download for the free-to-play racing sim, as RaceRoom V0.9.3.028 adds the Mercedes-AMG GT4. Some other fixes and improvements are included to various tracks and cars, but the big news is the 4.0 litre V8 racing car with direct injection and biturbo charging. If you're not enticed by the Mercedes, then there's a new WTCR layout for Motorland Aragon, and … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.3.021 Released
Sector3 Studios have continued to push out improvements over the weekends, with RaceRoom update 0.9.3.021 available now. The 2.7GB includes adding spark emitters to a range of cars, but more notable for sim racers will probably be a base balance of performance adjustment for Silhouette cars, the adjustment to front and rear track widths for three of the GT3 cars, and rolling … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.3.019 Released
There's a fairly sizeable 3GB download from Sector3 Studios with RaceRoom update 0.9.3.019 released to fix and improve various aspects of the racing sim. A couple of multiplayer bugs have now been solved, and you'll have to be careful on the grid as the tolerance for jumping the start has now been reduced. Plus a couple of holes at Zaandvoort and Zhejiang have now been fixed … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.3.012 Released
Sector3 Studios have joined the sim racing developers adding game improvements on the weekends with RaceRoom Update 0.9.3.012 released on Saturday. It's a small 530MB download with a short list of changes, and two cars being tweaked. The DTM 2020 and Tatus F4 get some changes to default setups, and there are some tweaks to the Nordschleife and Zandvoort circuits. And that's … [Read more...]
Two New RaceRoom Hotfixes Released
When you release a major update to any sim racing title, it's going to need some follow-ups as your code gets implemented by thousands of different drivers, each with their own computer and race set-up. And that's the case with two new RaceRoom hotfixes released by Sector 3 Studios within a week of the June 2021 revision of force feedback and lots more. It's surprising how … [Read more...]
June 2021 RaceRoom Update Adds A New Force Feedback Model
It's been talked about for a while, and you can now try out the new Force Feedback system released in the sizeable June 2021 RaceRoom update. Sector3 Studios have been talking about the rebuild of FFB for a while, and the improvements to the feeling and response across all the cars in the racing sim. It's completely physics-based, so you will now get all tyre forces, … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.38 and 0.9.2.39 Released
Sector 3 Studios have gone for the small and often approach with both RaceRoom update 0.9.2.38 and 0.9.2.39 released in the last 24 hours. The first update includes some bug fixes, including an issue with the checkered flag appearing a lap early in multiclass races, issues with banned users immediately rejoining dedicated servers, and a problem with cars falling through the … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.36 Targets GT3 BoP
Sector3 Studios have prepared for upcoming eSports series, including the ADAC GT Masters, as RaceRoom update 0.9.2.36 targets GT3 BoP for closer racing between the different cars. It's tricky to balance the difference between the work of various manufacturers in a championship, whether that's in sim racing or the real world. So it's not surprising we often see balance of … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update V0.9.2.34 Released
Sector3 Studios have released a whole range of car tweaks with RaceRoom Update V0.9.2.34 released now to download, along with some extra tools for dedicated servers, and AI tweaks for some specific circuits. The server tools are quite interesting, as you can now use a Power Restrictor to balance car models with a range of 90-100% available. Which is obviously pretty useful … [Read more...]
RaceRoom 2020 WTCR Car Pack and Update 0.9.2.29 Out Now
Time to get downloading, with the RaceRoom 2020 WTCR Car Pack and Update 0.9.2.29 both available now. We previously featured the new WTCR cars when they were previewed by Sector 3 Studios. But the pack is now on sale for £16.37, with cars currently priced at £3.44 each, including the new Renault Megane RS TCR and Cupa Leon Competicion. The RaceRoom 2020 WTCR Car Pack also … [Read more...]
New RaceRoom Patch Should Solve Dedicated Server Issues
Sector3 Studios have obviously been hard at work since their last game update created a problem with multiplayer racing, as their new RaceRoom Patch should solve dedicated server issues caused by players leaving before the end of a session. Update 0.9.2.23 was released on Tuesday with a whole host of improvements. Unfortunately if players left a session early if could also … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.23 Released
RaceRoom Racing Experience was offline briefly earlier today for RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.23 to be released for the sim. There's a range of improvements and fixes included, covering everything from slowdown penalties to car physics and track graphics. Since the update was made available, Sector3 Studios have shared that there's a dedicated server crash at the end of a session … [Read more...]
RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.17 Released
Now we've moved back into a new year of sim racing, updates are starting to be released by developers, including Sector3 Studios. So RaceRoom Update 0.9.2.17 is now available with a range of tweaks and improvements for a number of cars and tracks. There's also a reminder that the big December patch included a lower tolerance for breaking the pit lane speed limits, which some … [Read more...]