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News First gameplay of Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 2 released

Milestone has released the very first gameplay of Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 2. The gameplay video (seen below) showcases a single lap of the Tampa circuit in Florida, USA featuring the famous champion Eli Tomac. The gameplay is looking impressive so far especially considering the sheer amount of detail in the environment […]

News Big savings on racing titles on PlayStation Store (UK)

As you’ve been spending countless hours picking those perfect gifts for everyone lately why not treat yourself to some new racing games. The PlayStation Store is currently offering some very good deals on a range of racing titles playable on the PlayStation 4 console as part of their current “Games Under £9” sale. Highlights from the […]

News Fanatec unveil Xbox One & PC compatible ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2

Following on from the recent unveiling of the PlayStation 4 and PC compatible Podium Racing Wheel F1 racing wheel, Fanatec has also lifted the veil on their new Xbox One and PC compatible ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula V2 steering wheel which will release on February 28, 2019, and is available to pre-order now for €349.95. […]

News Sony’s “My PS4 Life” feature unveils player counts for PS4 games

Sony recently released a new “My PS4 Life” feature which any PlayStation 4 owner can use to find out their first ever PlayStation 4 game they’ve played along with their top three games (based on hours spent playing), and their most rare trophy. Its the rarest trophy feature which has lead to people gaining decent […]

News Xenon Racer set for early 2019 release, box art revealed

The futuristic arcade racer Xenon Racer, developed by Italian studio 3DClouds, is scheduled to launch (digitally and physically) in early 2019 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. The arcade racing title first came to our attention in early October this year with a release date set as “coming soon” hinting at a possible 2018 release. […]

News Porsche iRacing World Championship Series to start in January 2019

Porsche and iRacing have joined forces to launch a new, one-make esports championship in 2019. Entitled the Porsche iRacing World Championship Series, the competition will consist of 10 races that will be held “over several months throughout the year” with competitors battling it out to win a share of $100,000 (that’s just a tad over £79,000). […]

News DiRT 4 coming to macOS and Linux in 2019

Feral Interactive has announced that DiRT 4 will be released on macOS and Linux in 2019. Originally developed by Codemasters for PC and consoles, DiRT 4 is the latest title in the long-running DiRT series which dates back to 2007 which itself is seen as a continuation of the Colin McRae Rally titles from 1998 onwards. DiRT 4 aimed to […]

News Beach Buggy Racing 2 launching on mobile platforms on December 19

The free-to-play off-road kart racer Beach Buggy Racing 2 will be heading to mobile platforms on Wednesday, December 19. The sequel to Beach Buggy Racing, which has amassed over 70 million mobile players, will be available for download on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon. The colourful racer will see you participate in the Beach Buggy Racing League […]

News Forza Horizon 4’s “Update Four” Car Pass content detailed

The fourth batch of premium DLC cars coming to Forza Horizon 4 has been revealed, ahead of their releases in the game over the next few weeks. As has been the case with Car Pass cars so far, the selection of vehicles cover a broad spectrum of car types and ages, ranging from pre-war sports […]

News Truck Driver is making a stop on PS4, Xbox One & PC

A new trucking sim imaginatively titled “Truck Driver” is heading “soon” to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Truck Driver put you in the shoes of a budding…err…truck driver who has just inherited their Uncle’s truck and then decided to move to a new city to make a name for themselves and earn the respect […]

News Assetto Corsa Competizione hotfix v 0.4.1 out now

A new hotfix has been made available for the early access PC racing sim Assetto Corsa Competizione. The version 0.4.1 patch addresses several annoyances found present when racing the newly added Ferrari 488 GT3 along with a small range of other fixes as detailed in the patch notes below. Earlier this week the fourth content […]

News Massive winter update for Asphalt 9: Legends goes live

A new (large) winter update of Asphalt 9: Legends is now available on the App Store, Google Play, and Microsoft Store. The new update adds 60 frames per second support exclusively for the iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, a new “Slipstream” mode which challenges players to follow your opponent’s trail to charge your nitro bar, and new […]

News DiRT Rally 2.0’s steelbook is a nod to Colin McRae Rally 2.0

Codemasters has revealed the design of the DiRT Rally 2.0 Steelbook which has more than a passing resemblance to Colin McRae Rally 2.0’s artwork. The steelbook design uses the same turquoise colouring and lowercase font featured on the box art for Colin McRae Rally 2.0 over 18 years ago. That’s not all though, the steelbook also […]

News New DiRT Rally 2.0 video shines light on improvements made over original

Codemasters has today released their very latest DiRT Rally 2.0 video as part of their ongoing dev insight series. The very latest video (seen immediately below) shines the light on some of the improvements we can expect to see over the original title which first released in December 2015. Chief Games Designer Ross Gowing explains […]

News Here’s all of Forza Horizon 4’s “Fortune Island” achievements

With the release of Forza Horizon 4‘s “Fortune Island” expansion today you may be curious to find out about its achievements list. Well, I’m happy to say there are a total of 24 achievements, revealed via True Achievements, making for a total of 500 Gamerscore. Highlights include driving on every road, discovering all treasure chests, […]

News Forza Horizon 4’s “Fortune Island” expansion available today

There’s good reason for Forza Horizon 4 fans to be excited as today marks the release of the title’s first ever expansion “Fortune Island”. The Fortune Island expansion allows players to race on a brand new island which promises “danger, treasure, and epic driving adventures”. You can get a taste of the Fortune Island expansion […]

News The Crew 2 is free starting today until Sunday, December 16

The massive open-world racer The Crew 2 is available to play for free starting today until Sunday, December 16. This free period applies across all available platforms (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC), and players will have complete access to the full game including the new Demolition Derby and PvP modes. The Crew 2 builds […]

News Latest KartKraft update introduces new mode

The early access Kart racing sim KartKraft has undergone its latest update which sees a new mode along with a few fixes and tweaks to improve the overall experience. KartKraft build 0.1.0.1480 (who comes up with these names?) introduces a new “minimal time trial mode” which disables ghosts and only records your very best time […]

News The Ferrari 488 GT3 & Hungaroring circuit out now for Assetto Corsa Competizione

Today marks the fourth content release for the early access PC racing sim Assetto Corsa Competizione bringing with it the Ferrari 488 GT3 racing car and the Hungaroring circuit. The Ferrari 488 GT3 joins the slowly growing list of racing cars for the title which features the BMW M6, Bentley Continental, and Lamborghini Huracan. You […]

News The Grand Tour Game’s transitions are so seamless that the game warns you beforehand

The Grand Tour Game will stand out from the crowd of racers when it releases in the middle of next month by featuring seamless TV show-to-gameplay transitions. A bold move indeed, but how seamless could these transitions possibly be? According to Amazon Games Studios’ Craig Sullivan, who recently spoke to MCV, the transitions are believable […]

News Project CARS 3 confirmed to be in development

Slightly Mad Studios is currently working on Project CARS 3, according to the developer’s CEO. In a post on the GTPlanet forums, Slightly Mad’s Ian Bell confirmed a sequel to Project CARS 2 is on the way, though no release date time-frames were cited. Bell also claims Project CARS 3 will be an ambitious title, […]

News McLaren 570S Car Pack released for Rocket League

Yet more content has been released for Rocket League, in the form of the McLaren 570S Car Pack. As its name suggests, the DLC focuses on McLaren’s junior supercar. Players will also be able to personalise the car with the new wheels, toppers and antennas that also come in the pack. To allow Rocket League […]

News Fanatec announces range-topping Podium Racing Wheel F1

Fanatec has announced the new flagship model in its force feedback wheel range: the Podium Racing Wheel F1. Compatible for the PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro systems, the Podium Racing Wheel F1 is an officially licensed Formula One product, and will be the sole provided wheel for the 2019 F1 Esports Series. The wheel […]

News Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled heading to PS4, Xbox One, & Switch

Crash Team Racing is coming back in style next June complete with remastered HD visuals and online multiplayer racing to celebrate its 20th anniversary. That’s right, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled will be power-sliding into players’ hands on June 21, 2019, across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch consoles. Developed by Beenox and published by Activision, […]

Forza Horizon 4 Fortune Island expansion details and car list announced

News Forza Horizon 4 Fortune Island expansion details and car list announced

New details on Forza Horizon 4’s Fortune Island expansion have been revealed, ahead of the DLC’s release next week. In the new expansion (which developer Playground Games is touting as the largest DLC it’s created for a Forza Horizon game), players will take part in a sort of car-based treasure hunt on the eponymous Fortune […]

News The Grand Tour Game will “use rFactor physics”

The Grand Tour Game will utilise the same physics that underpin rFactor 2, the game’s creative director has revealed. Speaking to MCV, Amazon Games Studios’ Craig Sullivan confirmed the rFactor 2 developer Studio 397 had assisted in the development of The Grand Tour Game. Sullivan added that “[using] rFactor physics in our game” also helped […]

"More intuitive" force feedback system added to Forza Motorsport 7

News “More intuitive” force feedback system added to Forza Motorsport 7

Wheel users should be able to have a “more intuitive” driving experience in Forza Motorsport 7, courtesy of the game’s overhauled force feedback system. Added in this month’s content update, the new setup is claimed to be a a “full physically based system” that allows players to have a “solid feeling of connection to the […]

News The Crew 2’s free Demolition Derby update out today

Demolition Derby, the second free update brought to Ubisoft’s open world racer, The Crew 2, releases today and will available to play across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms. The Demolition Derby update introduces the brand new Demolition Derby discipline where players will battle it out across two new arenas to earn a top-three spot […]

News Gran Turismo Sport’s December update adds Tokyo Expressway South Route & 7 cars

Gran Turismo Sport‘s December update is now available and adds the Tokyo Expressway South Route track along with seven new cars. The new “South Route” layout has been added to the Tokyo Expressway course which is based on the Shuto Expressway located in Tokyo, Japan. The South Route has a total length of 5,201 metres, […]

News iRacing’s new build adds 2 free tracks, dynamic time of day & 2 cars

The iRacing development team has released their very latest 2019 Season 1 quarterly build which adds a plethora of new content to the PC racing sim. Chief additions include the dynamic time of day system (as seen in the video below), two new formula cars, and two new tracks. The two new formula cars are […]

News THQ Nordic acquires the “Carmageddon” IP from Stainless Games

THQ Nordic continues to expand its portfolio with the acquisition of the “Carmageddon” IP from the UK based Stainless Games. The acquisition itself is being handled by THQ Nordic AB, based in Karlstad, Sweden, and daily operations (sales and distribution, evaluation of sequels & new content etc.) will be done via THQ Nordic GmbH in […]

News Project CARS Pro announced at 2018 Los Angeles Motor Show

A professional grade version of Slightly Mad Studios’ Project CARS racing game has been revealed at the 2018 Los Angeles Motor Show. Set to officially launch sometime in 2019, the Project CARS Pro platform has been designed as a “unique and distinct product with the ability to create unparalleled client experiences”. As a showcase of […]

News GRID Autosport releasing on Switch next year

Feral Interactive has today announced that 2014’s GRID Autosport will be released on the Nintendo Switch in 2019. Originally developed and published by Codemasters for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC, and later brought to macOS, iPhone and iPad by Feral Interactive, GRID Autosport will be the first full racing simulator (of sorts) to come to Nintendo’s […]

News OnRush is part of December’s PS Plus line up

December’s PlayStation Plus line up has been revealed and subscribers that have sat on the fence with OnRush will finally have no excuse to try the experimental racer when it becomes available on Tuesday, December 4. OnRush features four event types: Countdown sees you passing through gates to add time to your team’s clock, Overdrive […]

News The GTR 4 car pack now available for RaceRoom Racing Experience

Sector3 Studios continue to expand their car roster with today’s release of the GTR 4 car pack for PC racing sim RaceRoom Racing Experience. The GTR 4 car pack includes the KTM X-Bow GT4, Porsche Cayman GT4 CS MR and Lotus Evora GT4 race cars for players to get stuck into some entry level racing action. […]

News Horizon Chase Turbo releases on Switch & Xbox One with new features

Nintendo Switch and Xbox One players can now enjoy the retro-inspired racer Horizon Chase Turbo today complete with exclusive content for each platform in the shape of the new Playground mode and more. The Playground mode is described as a “rotative competition” which contains five new races each time. The time-limited tracks keep things varied […]

News Spintires: MudRunner American Wilds Edition out now on Switch

Following its release on the Xbox One, PC, and PlayStation 4 last month, Spintires: MudRunner American Wilds Edition is now available on the Nintendo Switch. That’s right, Switch owners will now have the joy of driving real-world trucks in tons of mud complete with realistic physics. The title features 33 heavy vehicles including the likes of Ford, Chevrolet, and Western Star […]

News Incredible 8K 120fps Gran Turismo Sport video showcased in Japan

An absolutely gorgeous 8K 120 fps video of Gran Turismo Sport has been recently showcased at the Inter BEE 2018 exhibition in Japan. The Gran Turismo Sport video, which was can only assume is pre-rendered, was shown via Sony’s giant 32×18 foot (or 440 inches if you prefer) crystal LED display (known as CLEDIS) which outputs 8K […]

News Euro Truck Simulator 2’s “Beyond the Baltic Sea” map expansion releases this week

The latest Euro Truck Simulator 2 map expansion entitled “Beyond the Baltic Sea” will be available this week, Thursday, November 29. Beyond the Baltic Sea DLC increases Euro Truck Simulator 2’s ever-expanding size by adding the countries of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, parts of western Russia, and the south of Finland. As you can expect, […]

Previews Ride 3 preview

We’re just a few days away from the launch of the much-anticipated two-wheeled racer Ride 3 and to whet your appetite further we have our video preview to share with you showcasing the Xbox One X version of the title running at a glorious 60 frames per second. Our preview video takes you through some of the […]

News GT Sport’s latest big update is coming next week

Thanks once more to Gran Turismo’s top man Kazunori Yamauchi we now know when the very next large update is coming to Gran Turismo Sport. That date is Wednesday, December 5 which means we’ll be basking in its delights just next week. Yamauchi has once again teased a selection of cars in silhouette form, can […]

News £1,450 HTC Vive Pro McLaren Edition announced

Ahead of the final race of the 2018 Formula One World Championship, HTC has announced a McLaren-themed version of its Vive Pro virtual reality headset. Simply named the “HTC Vive Pro McLaren Edition”, the package a pair of 2018-spec controllers and a Vive Pro headset – with the latter sporting orange accents reminiscent of the […]

News Dakar 18’s upcoming DLC will be free for a limited time

Dakar 18 will receive its first ever piece of DLC later this year with the addition of the Dakar Series: Desafío Ruta 40 rally. The new rally, set across five new countryside stages in Argentina, adds over 12,000km² to Dakar 18’s huge open world which will soon boast a total size of over 30,000km². The DLC includes brand […]

News Out Run confirmed as next AGES game to race onto Switch

The absolutely legendary arcade racing title Out Run will be racing its way onto the Switch eShop early next year. Sega continues to expand their Sega Ages line-up with the classic arcade racing game which first released all the way back in 1986 to critical and commercial success. According to the official website Out Run […]

News Forza Horizon 4’s ‘Update 3’ Car Pass content revealed

Eight new premium DLC cars have been revealed for Forza Horizon 4, ahead of their releases in the game over the next few weeks. Like the previous batch of Car Pass content, most of the cars are brand new to the Forza franchise. Only two are returning from an earlier game: the Honda S2000 and […]

News Here’s when V-Rally 4 will arrive on Switch

Bigben and Kylotonn Racing Games has announced that V-Rally 4 will be launching on the Nintendo Switch on December 13 in Europe, and February 5, 2019 for the United States. V-Rally 4 will see you taking on its five disciplines of Rally, V-Rallycross, Hillclimb, Extreme-Khana, and Buggy, with the ultimate goal of becoming the Grand Champion […]

Features Tractor Racing and Farming Simulator 2019

Last week I took a trip to Yorkshire to check out Farming Simulator 19 and experience various farm related activities. On the lead-up to this excursion I was dreading the weather, imagining it would be a dreary, wet and freezing November day. But fortunately, the sun was shining, and this strange period of unusually warm […]

News Forza Horizon 4’s service check update available now

The free Series 3 update for Forza Horizon 4 is now available and adds a host of new additions including new wheels to new racing events in the Horizon Racing Cup, as well as new painting and upgrade options. The new advanced car painting options have been added to a number of cars including the […]

News Assetto Corsa Competizione hotfix v0.3.4 out now

Italian Developer Kunos Simulazioni has released a hotfix for their latest racing sim Assetto Corsa Competizione. This latest update (which should be available once players have restarted Steam) brings the sim racing title to version 0.3.4 and features a number of fixes and enhancements as detailed in the changelog below. Assetto Corsa Competizione’s Early Access […]

News RaceRoom: Lotus Evora will join the GT4 grid in next update

Sector3 Studios has revealed that the Lotus Evora GT4 will be added to RaceRoom Racing Experience. The Lotus Evora GT4 will join the KTM Xbow GT4 and Porsche Cayman Clubsport GT4 as part of the of the forthcoming GTR4 class update expected soon. The Lotus Evora GT4 is a potent racing machine thanks to its […]

News Xbox One pre-orders open for Horizon Chase Turbo

Pre-orders are now open for the arcade retro-inspired racer Horizon Chase Turbo ahead of its Xbox One launch on November 28. Horizon Chase Turbo is a love letter to 16-bit racers of yesteryear taking cues from the likes of Out Run and Top Gear. On the subject of Top Gear (the game not the popular TV […]

News V-Rally 4’s Supercharge DLC is now available on PC, PS4 & Xbox One

V-Rally 4 fans have had to exercise patience in waiting for the first DLC pack to arrive, fortunately, that wait now ends. The very first DLC, the Supercharge Pack, is now available on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. The Supercharge Pack gives players 5 exclusive liveries for some of the most popular cars in V-Rally 4, which can be […]

News Gran Turismo Sport: Igor Fraga wins first-ever Nations Cup Championship

The FIA-certified Gran Turismo Championships “Nations Cup Final” tournament to determine the world’s top Gran Turismo Sport drivers culminated last weekend at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort in Monaco. After four rounds of intense action, Igor Fraga, 20, from Brazil, became the first ever Nations Cup Champion. Fraga, started with a 10-point lead from […]

News THQ Nordic acquires Wreckfest developer Bugbear Entertainment

THQ Nordic continues to expand with their latest acquisition of Bugbear Entertainment – the developers of Wreckfest. According to reports, THQ Nordic has acquired 90% of Bugbear Entertainment’s shares, with an option available to acquire the full 100% in the future. The deal includes the development studio and all intellectual property rights including the demolition […]

News Assetto Corsa Competizione: online features added in 3rd release

Assetto Corsa Competizione – the new official Blancpain GT Series game has seen its third release go live bringing with it multiplayer features for the first time. Online functionalities are still very basic, however, it gives developer Kunos Simulazioni a chance to test the netcode and online systems as well as receive feedback from players. Currently, players […]

News Here’s the complete track list for Ride 3

Believe it or not, we’re just over two weeks away from the release of the two-wheeled racer Ride 3. Following the complete bike list revealed in September, developer Milestone has now lifted the veil on its track list which features a mix of GP circuits, city, and country tracks as expected. Milestone explains that some […]

News DiRT Rally 2.0: latest video shows Ford Mk II Escort in action

The very latest DiRT Show live stream (hosted the other day) gives us yet another look at a preview version of DiRT Rally 2.0 ahead of its release next year. In the video (below, starting at 7:40) we see the iconic rear-wheel-drive Ford Mk II Escort in action from the bonnet cam as it tears […]

News Fernando Alonso will race the Indy 500 in 2019

Fernando Alonso has confirmed he will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway next year, in another attempt at winning the Indy 500. As with his IndyCar debut in 2017, the two-time Formula One champion will race for McLaren at the 2019 Indy 500. Though the official announcement doesn’t mention a project partner, it’s likely that […]

News Fortune Island expansion coming to Forza Horizon 4 on 13th December

Forza Horizon 4‘s first expansion has been officially announced, ahead of its release on 13th December 2018. Details on the ‘Fortune Island’ expansion are scarce at the moment, though it has been confirmed the add-on will feature “the largest, most extreme location ever seen in a [Forza] Horizon game”. Befitting the dramatic scenery, Fortune Island […]

News Team Sonic Racing gameplay teased in latest video

Sega has released a brand new Team Sonic Racing video from the Tokyo Game Show, where Sonic Series Producer Takashi Lizuka provides an inside look into the development process of the upcoming racer. Iizuka discusses his inspiration behind the game’s team-based racing style and we also get a glimpse at some of the courses including […]

News Motorbike combat racer Steel Rats releases on PS4 & PC

Today marks the release of the motorbike combat racer Steel Rats across the PlayStation 4 and PC platforms (with an Xbox One version to follow “soon”). Steel Rats combines fast-paced destructive motorbike combat action with death-defying stunt-based gameplay played out on a 2.5D plane set in a retro-futuristic world. Check out the launch trailer below. […]

News Superbike Sim SBK Team Manager available now for mobile platforms

Superbike sim SBK Team Manager is now available on iOS and Android platforms. The World Superbike management simulation allows you to create and manage a full racing team, compete in the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship, and advise engineers, mechanics and riders with the ultimate goal of winning the world title. The full line-up of official championship […]

News Scalextric game released on Xbox One

A Scalextric-themed racing game, which originally released on mobile platforms, is now available to purchase on the Xbox One console. The slot-car racing title, developed by Sabec Limited, includes a track builder feature which enables players to build their own circuits before testing them in a race. Take a look at some Scalextric action in the trailer below. Scalextric […]

Reviews Dakar 18 review

Bigmoon Entertainment, the Portuguese developer better known as an art studio for hit games franchises such as MotoGP and WRC, recently acquired the Dakar licence. An open-world annual rallying event known for endurance and reliability would surely be a great foundation for turning it into a computer game, especially with other open-world racing titles out […]

News Gran Turismo Sport’s latest update adds Catalunya and 9 new cars

Gran Turismo Sport‘s latest update (version 1.29) is now available which adds the much-anticipated Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya track along with nine new cars, and more. The Spanish Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya track was first opened in 1991 and hosted events of the Summer Olympics the very next year. The track also plays host to the F1 […]

Previews Ace Combat 7 continues to impress

Recently Team VVV got a brief hands on the latest build of Ace Combat 7, a game we’ve been hotly anticipating for quite some time during it’s publicly protracted development period. Given the positive impressions for all who have had the privilege to try it out, Ace Combat 7 is also likely to be the […]

News Prize Crates now removed from Forza Motorsport 7

Forza Motorsport 7’s divisive Prize Crates have been permanently removed from the game, as part of the title’s November 2018 content update. First announced in July this year, the scrapping of the system is a response to player feedback, with the “overwhelming” impression being “the system [felt] out of place in the game“. Replacing the […]

News F1 Esport: Mercedes triumph in a closely fought second round of the Pro Series

Following the incredible excitement generated at the end of the first round of 2018, F1 Esports is taking the anticipation to a whole new level, and with the competition so close it still feels like the championship could go either way. Round 4 would take place at Paul Ricard, great action throughout the field but […]

Previews Dirt Rally 2.0 Announcement Team Chat

Concluding our initial batch of previews for Dirt Rally 2.0 we have our Team Chat, this bringing together all of our initial impressions on the announcement and proposed content. Dirt Rally 2.0 could potentially be the definitive rally game of this console generation, with a wealth of improvements and additions building on the original title […]

Interviews Le Mans Esport: Anthony Davidson Interview

The Le Mans Esport launch took place at the Silverstone round of the WEC series, this gave a great opportunity to experience the real action and cross that bridge into real motorsport. It granted wonderful access to the pits and paddock besides a VIP view from the ever-impressive Silverstone Wing building. Besides our interviews with […]

Features Experiencing F1 Esports Live

Earlier this year I visited the first ever F1 Esports Pro Draft, in all my years of being involved in Esports I had never seen anything quite like this. The scale of investment from Formula One and Liberty Media combined with the actual F1 Teams gave the event a level of mass market credibility that […]

Interviews Le Mans Esport: Steve Hood and James Allen Interviews

Automotive Esports are finding their stride, with investment from Formula One and MotoGP moving the genre forward and finally displaying the potential many of us within automotive gaming already knew existed. The investment making for professionally delivered coverage and player profiles that draw in audiences while also opening the door to the world of real […]

Previews Thrustmaster Ferrari Headset Unboxing Video

This week we were privileged to receive an early hands-on the new Thrustmaster T.Racing Headset, this being the much sought after Scuderia Ferrari Edition. A set of headphones which accurately replicate the look of those used on the Formula One pit wall and very nice they are too. Over the past couple of years Thrustmaster […]

News Horizon Chase Turbo sliding onto Switch & Xbox One on Nov 28

Retro-inspired arcade racer Horizon Chase Turbo will be skidding its way onto the Switch and Xbox One on November 28. Pre-orders are already available on Nintendo’s hybrid console, and they will soon be available on Xbox One. The Switch and Xbox One versions will feature a brand new game mode called “Playground”, which contains a […]

News TVR Griffith makes racing game debut in The Crew 2

The all-new TVR Griffith sports car has made its racing game debut in The Crew 2, as free DLC for the open world racing game. Available now for The Crew 2 Season Pass owners, the new Griffith will be accessible to all players on 7th November – as will the Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R ‘Drift […]

News Compulsory penalty zones coming to GT Sport

Compulsory and automatic penalty zones will be coming to Gran Turismo Sport via a forthcoming update to replace the existing manually controlled slow down system which some players are currently abusing. The upcoming “Penalty Line” system will automatically slow penalised cars when they drive on a specific part of a track (often starting at the […]

News Free Hot Wheels DLC coming to Forza Motorsport 7

The Forza series is celebrating the Hot Wheels brand’s 50th anniversary year next week, with the launch of a new themed car pack for Forza Motorsport 7. Set to be released on 6th November, the Forza Motorsport 7 Hot Wheels Anniversary Pack adds seven cars to the racing game for free. Bar their anniversary liveries, […]

News Kaz confirms new GT Sport update coming next week

Gran Turismo’s head honcho Kazunori Yamauchi has confirmed Gran Turismo Sport‘s next update will land on November 6 (slightly later than originally expected). A further nine cars have once again been teased in silhouette form as seen in Yamauchi’s tweet below. Update is coming 6th Nov. アップデートは11月6日に来ます。#GranTurismoSport #GTSport #GranTurismo #PS4share pic.twitter.com/Ca5xURARaX — 山内一典 (@Kaz_Yamauchi) […]

News Ridge Racer Type 4 confirmed for PlayStation Classic

Sony has revealed the full lineup for its PlayStation Classic – confirming a selection of driving-based games will be preloaded onto the mini console. Of the three driving titles, the only ‘pure’ racing game is Ridge Racer Type 4. Released five years after the original Ridge Racer arcade game, Ridge Racer Type 4 is cited […]