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SimBin Studios has released the first work-in-progress previews of RaceRoom Racing Experience's (R3E) Nissan GT-R GT3 racing car. As shown in the latest SimBin Dev Blog post, the latest patch of images depict Nissan's flagship motorsports model in a form it'll at least closely resemble in R3E. No release dates have been cited at time […]

Finish Line Games has confirmed an April 22nd release date for its Cel Damage HD re-make title. Officially announced just over a month ago, Cel Damage HD is a high-definition remake of the original 2001 game, exclusively available for the PS3, PS4 and PS Vita. The game will so far be only given a digital […]

Polyphony Digital has confirmed it's commenced banning players from Gran Turismo 6, in light of new evidence confirming the use of illegally modified data in the game's online modes. As stated in the official announcement, Polyphony has identified the use of "illicitly modified game data in the online services of Gran Turismo 6", and the […]

The 2014 edition of the annual GT Academy driver development programme has been given an official launch date of April 21st. Now in its sixth year running, the novel talent spotting initiative will pit avid Gran Turismo players against each other, with the overall winner to be rewarded with a seat in the Nissan team […]

An all-new update for Assetto Corsa has been released, adding yet more content, features and fixes to the Steam Early Access racing game. Car content-wise, v0.8.5 brings two new Lotus racing cars to Assetto Corsa: the Evora GTC (an evolution of the GT4 endurance racer), and the Evora GX which currently competes in the Grand […]

The latest update patch for Gran Turismo 6 has been released, adding two intriguing new features to the PS3-exclusive title. Upon downloading and installing GT6 v1.06, players will be able to access the Data Logger functionality through the Tools section in the 'My Home' menue, and use the feature to scrutinise their in-game driving style […]

Turn 10 Studios has announced another new DLC addition for Forza Motorsport 5: the Long Beach street circuit. An all-new motorsports location for the Forza Motorsport franchise, the Long Beach track becomes the second free track add-on for FM5, after Road America's inclusion in the game earlier this year in February. Three versions of the […]

Two officially licenced Nissan performance vehicles will feature in Assetto Corsa, developer Kunos Simulazioni has confirmed. As detailed in the agreement, a pair of Nissan GT-R variants – the flagship GT-R Nismo road car, and the homologated GT3 racing version – will be added to the PC simulation title. Whilst the GT-R Nismo will be […]

New in-game screenshots of Game Stock Car Extreme have been released, which showcase two all-new pieces of upcoming DLC extras for the game. As shown in the gallery provided by GSC developer Reiza Studios, the recently-revealed Formula Extreme – a single-seater inspired by the current technical regulations for Formula One – is shown for the […]

Milestone has confirmed one of the voice talents for the upcoming MotoGP '14 title: ex-superbike rider and professional MotoGP commentator, Mauro Sanchini. As revealed on the official MotoGP '14 game Facebook page, the technical analyst for Sky Sport Italia's MotoGP coverage and former competitor in the World Superbike Championship will be providing in-game commentary for […]

GT developer Polyphony Digital has confirmed its GPS data visualiser system will be added to Gran Turismo 6 on April 7th, as part of the '1.06' update. Allegedly a feature that's been in development since 2007, the GPS Visualiser will allow players to import driving data from compatible cars into the game via a USB […]

Milestone has revealed the first ever screenshots for its upcoming MotoGP '14 game, showcasing the visual effects and environmental detailing on offer in the flagship PS4 version. Using the in-game depiction of the fabled Jerez circuit as a reference, Andrea Basillo (Milestone's Game Director) explained how a combination of a more powerful console and the […]

Nissan has unveiled a new driver data programme for its high performance Nismo models, which appears to be associated with the Gran Turismo franchise. Announced in a recent video on the official Nismo YouTube channel, the short trailer briefly showcases new on-track telemetry recording system, with one Nissan spokesperson declaring Nismo drivers will be able […]

The latest monthly DLC package for Forza Motorsport 5 has been released, adding a dectet to the Xbox One exclusive racing game. Officially branded the "Top Gear Car Pack", this month's DLC bundle for Forza 5 introduces ten new cars to the title, allegedly all hand-picked by the staff of the popular BBC television show and […]

Brazilian racing game developer Reiza Studios has renamed Game Stock Car 2013 to Game Stock Car Extreme, as part of its latest update for the PC racing title. Alongside the rebrand, the V1.15 patch for Game Stock Car also adds more new content to the driving simulator, ranging from new tracks like the Circuit de […]

The latest fortnightly update for Assetto Corsa has just gone live, adding additional content and improved features to Kunos Simulazioni's work-in-progress PC racing sim. Headlining the "V0.8" patch are the two new cars for the title: Niki Lauda's Ferrari 312T Formula One car (which was teased by developer Kunos earlier this week) and the Lotus […]

Table Top Racing will soon be making its transition from Android and iOS devices to the PS Vita, developer Playrise has revealed. Originally launched on the Google Play Store and Apple’s digital marketplace earlier this year in January, the Micro Machines-inspired arcade racing game will be making its debut on the Vita hand-held console during […]

Image Space Incorporated has confirmed an upcoming new car for its PC racing title rFactor 2 – the 'Gen6 Stock Car'. According to the Michigan-based driving sim developer, the inbound addition to rFactor 2 is inspired by the current 'Gen6' stock cars that have been used in NASCAR's Nationwide and Sprint Cup tier championships since 2013. No details […]

World of Speed developer Slightly Mad Studios has confirmed the latest licenced car for its upcoming free-to-play racing game: the Renault Megane RS 265. Currently the only licenced Renault that we know will be appearing in World of Speed, the Renault Megane 265 is also the first front-wheel drive performance car to be revealed for […]

Newly-released Assetto Corsa teaser images heavily suggest the 1975 Ferrari 312T Formula One car will be featuring in this Fridays update for the Steam Early Access racing game. The evidence for this comes from a new preview image posted on the official Assetto Corsa Facebook page, where the observable details imply the depicted car in question […]

DriveClub game director Col Rodgers has confirmed his departure from developer Evolution Studios. According to a report by VideoGamer.com, Rodgers has been gone from the Cheshire-based studio since February this year, having moved on to establish the a new independent game developer, branded 'Big Red Switch'. Though this announcement comes after the confirmation that Evolution […]

A series of licenced Ruf Automobile cars will be arriving in Auto Club Revolution through an upcoming "big update, developer Eutechnyx has confirmed. Whilst no specific details regarding which models will be appearing in the free-to-play title were disclosed in the announcement, ACR's Director of Development, Dave Thompson, did reveal the licenced Ruf range forms […]

SimBin Studios has released an all-new trailer for the Audi 90 IMSA GTO, ahead of its impending arrival in RaceRoom Racing Experience (R3E). Following on from the batch of work-in-progress development renders of the fabled Teutonic touring car released by SimBin a few days ago, the short teaser reel provides the first glimpse of the […]

SimBin Studios has confirmed an all-new car is currently being developed for RaceRoom Racing Experience (R3E): the Audi 90 IMSA GTO touring car. Whilst no details regarding a defined or estimated release date were cited by SimBin, the recently released batch of work-in-progress renders does suggest that work on the in-game model was at least […]

rFactor 2 developer Image Space Incorporated has added a new car to its PC simulation title – the retro Panoz AIV Roadster. Perhaps most well known by racing game fans for its appearance in the Midtown Madness titles, and a feature of the original rFactor release, the Panoz AIV Roadster is now available in rFactor […]

Milestone has confirmed the demo for its licenced motocross title MXGP will be made available on Steam on March 21st, a week before the game's full retail release. According to the official statement, the MXGP demo will be released on Steam at 4pm GMT time tomorrow afternoon. Content-wise, the MXGP demo will only feature one […]

The latest batch of preview images for Milestone's MXGP motocross game have been released, depicting the hard-packed Teutschenthal dirt track in Germany. At 1.6 kilometers in length, the densely compacted dirt surface of the Teutschenthal is regarded as one of the toughest events on the Motocross World Championship calender, with Milestone themselves claiming any grand […]

Assetto Corsa developer Kunos Simulazioni has revealed the latest licenced brand that will eventually feature in the work-in-progress racing game: Ruf Automotive. As detailed in the announcement on the Assetto Corsa Facebook page, the agreement allows Kunos to add three Rufs to the title, with the first expected to be the iconic CTR "Yellowbird". The […]

The Pagani Huayra supercar has arrived in Assetto Corsa, courtesy of the latest update for the Steam Early Access driving title. Whilst the Huayra is the only noteworthy content addition in the V.0.7.5 patch, its inclusion does now mean Assetto Corsa's full assortment of licenced Paganis are now featured in the work-in-progress racing game. Developer […]

Reiza Studios has revealed a new upcoming car for Game Stock Car 2013: the Formula Extreme single-seater. Unveiled ahead of its currently unscheduled arrival in GSC 2013, the Formula Extreme is Reiza's fictional take on a current-reg F1 car. As such, Reiza's Formula Extreme features a turbocharged 1,6 litre V6 engine, an eight-speed transmission, energy […]

Yet more downloadable content has been unveiled for Need for Speed: Rivals, this time focusing on the Need for Speed blockbuster film that makes its debut in cinema theatres today (12th March 2014). For players who wish to use both car types in Need for Speed: Rivals, the two packs have been bundled together in […]

Kunos Simulazioni has teased the possibility of more Mercedes-Benz models coming to Assetto Corsa, in a recent social media update. As featured in a post on the official Assetto Corsa Facebook page (which the image to the right is sourced from), Aaron Davies – the Director of Developer Relations at Oculus VR, the California-based company […]

Roughly a fortnight on from the Ruf CTR3's debut in Project CARS, developer Slightly Mad Studios has added yet another high-performance German coupe to the work-in-progress racing game: the BMW 1 Series M Coupe. Included in the latest weekly 'Build 679' update patch, the 1M Coupe currently in Project CARS as a pre-alpha rendering available […]

Assetto Corsa developer Kunos Simulazioni has hinted at a new incoming addition to the ever-evolving PC racing sim: the Pagani Huayra. Beyond the teaser image posted on the official Assetto Corsa Facebook page (pictured, right), Kunos is yet to disclose any other concrete details on the Pagani Huayra's debut in Assetto Corsa beyond the "Coming […]

Gran Turismo developer Polyphony Digital has added multi-monitor support to Gran Turismo 6, in the latest update for the PS3-exclusive racing game. Upon installing the "V1.05" patch, players will now be able to run Gran Turismo 6 on numerous screens – like, for instance, the triple-monitor set up on Alan's PC gaming rig – instead […]

Nintendo has confirmed a digital-only version of the original Super Mario Kart game will be released on the Wii U on March 27th. Originally an exclusive for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) back in 1992, and regarded as being the pioneer of the ever-popular kart racing genre, Super Mario Kart will be re-released on […]

SimBin Studios has pulled the wraps off the latest addition for its free-to-play RaceRoom Racing Experience (R3E) title: the DTM Experience DLC package. Essentially the Steam port of last year's DTM Experience title that can only be accessed on R3E, the DTM Experience DLC brings all the car types and tracks featured in the 2013 […]

The two most recent Bentley racing cars will be coming to Project CARS, courtesy of Slightly Mad Studios' latest licence acquisition for the work-in-progress title. As part of the agreement, a duo of Bentley Motors' racing vehicles – the Le Mans-winning Speed 8 prototype, and the Continental GT3 that will compete in this year's Blancpain […]

Kunos Simulazioni has confirmed the latest Chevrolet Corvette will be featured in Assetto Corsa. As stated in the official announcement, the seventh-gen Chevrolet Corvette StingRay sports car will find its way into the PC racing game as free DLC, though no dates or time frames for its release were disclosed in the statement. Developer Kunos […]

The new racing game 'Top Gear: Race The Stig' has been given a global release exclusively on mobile and tablet devices. An officially licenced tie-in to the BBC's popular motoring TV show, and developed by the same Supersonic Software behind the Top Gear: Stunt School Revolution mobile game, Top Gear: Race The Stig is an […]

iRacing has confirmed the upcoming BMW Z4 GT3 and Circuit Of The Americas content for the PC racing sim will be released sometime next month. No concrete details regarding a release date or pricing for the homologated racing car and Formula One grand prix venue were disclosed, but it was revealed that they'll both be […]