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News Porsche “looking into” possible future e-sport ventures

Porsche could potentially field its own works 'e-drivers' in e-sport motorsport events in the future, according to Porsche's Branded Entertainment Manager. Speaking to Ars Technica, Sebastian Hornung revealed the famous German car maker is "definitely looking into" potential avenues to pursue in the e-sports scene. Most interestingly, Hornung elaborated on the possibility of Porsche running […]

News Porsche will be included in future Forza titles from launch

Porsche models will be included in the on-disc car rosters of upcoming Forza games, according to the Forza franchise's creative director. As stated by Dan Greenawalt, the recently-announced partnership between Xbox and Porsche now allows future Forza titles to include an array of Porsches from launch. It's highly likely the first Forza game since Forza […]

News Porsche DLC released for Forza Horizon 3; “multi-project partnership” with Xbox announced

The Porsche marque has made its official debut in Forza Horizon 3, via the release of an all-new premium car pack. The aforementioned Porsche DLC contains the following seven vehicles from the German auto maker: 1955 Porsche 550A Spyder 1960 Porsche 718 RS 60 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 1995 Porsche 911 GT2 2016 Porsche […]

News Porsche confirmed for Gran Turismo Sport

Porsche will be making its first official appearance in a Gran Turismo game via Gran Turismo Sport. Confirmed by the Spanish PlayStation Blog, the announcement was also accompanied with the first in-game images of the Porsche 911 (991) GT3 RS in Gran Turismo Sport. At time of writing, the flagship Porsche 911 variant is the […]

News Project CARS 2’s rallycross content detailed

Project CARS 2 developer Slightly Mad Studios has disclosed new information on the title's rallycross features. According to the aforementioned studio, Project CARS 2's rallycross content will also boast "complete authenticity" credentials – as a result of the laser-scanned tracks, the technical partnership with the highly succesful OSME rallycross team and the use of Global […]

News Cars 3: Driven To Win announced; to be released in July 2017

Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment has officially unveiled its racing game tie-in to the upcoming Cars 3 film. The first title developed by Avalanche Software since the studio was purchased by Warner Bros earlier this year, Cars 3: Driven To Win is described by its publisher as a "world-class competitive racing game that features beloved characters […]

News KTM X-Bow GT4 confirmed for Project CARS 2; ‘more GT4 cars coming’

The KTM X-Bow GT4 is the latest competition car to be confirmed for Project CARS 2. First teased in a preview image last week, the KTM X-Bow GT4 is also the first GT4 racer to be officially announced for the upcoming multi-platform racing game. Additionally, developer Slightly Mad Studios has revealed via the official Project […]

News No Car Pack for Forza Horizon 3 this week; ‘stay tuned’ for new announcements

New downloadable content for Forza Horizon 3 won't be released this week. However, it's being stressed that more additions to the title are on their way. As stated on the official Forza Motorsport website, the upcoming April Car Pack won't be released today – thus bucking the trend of post-launch Forza Horizon 3 DLC being […]

News Forza Motorsport 7 to ‘showcase what Project Scorpio is capable of’

Forza Motorsport 7 will be the positioned as the prime system seller for the upcoming Project Scorpio console, according to a report by Windows Central. As stated in the article, Microsoft will "in the next few weeks" announce Forza Motorsport 7 as the headline title for the flagship Xbox One variant. More specifically, Forza Motorsport […]

News Dirt racing content now available in iRacing

The highly-anticipated dirt racing content for iRacing has now been introduced to the subscription-based PC racing title. Track-wise, four new venues (Eldora Speedway, Volusia Raceway Park, Williams Grove Speedway and the dirt version of USA International Speedway) are available for iRacing subscribers to race on. That being said, the USA International Speedway is the only […]

News SVA Imports’ Mitsubishi Evo VI Time Attack confirmed for Project CARS 2

Project CARS 2 developer Slightly Mad Studios has revealed the first time attack car to be confirmed for the title. One of the fastest time attack cars currently active in the UK, the SVA Imports-developed Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI is also set to make its racing game debut via Project CARS 2. At time of […]

News McLaren-Honda announces new partnership with Logitech

The McLaren-Honda Formula One team has announced a new partnership with the technology company Logitech. As part of this new agreement, Logitech will become McLaren-Honda's "Official Technology Peripherals Partner". This collaboration also means Logitech will become a sponsor of the McLaren-Honda team – with the Swiss technology company's logo now being emblazoned on the McLaren-Honda […]

News New Need for Speed to be playable at upcoming EA Play 2017

Electronic Arts has confirmed the new Need for Speed game will be showcased in a playable state at the upcoming EA Play event. Set to run from 10th June to 12th June 2017, the Hollywood-based EA Play event is the first venue at time of writing where attendants will be able to "get hands on […]

News Daytona USA now backwards compatible on Xbox One

The Xbox 360 version of Daytona USA is one of the latest additions to the Xbox One's backwards compatibility programme. As a result, the 2011 re-release of the iconic Sega arcade game can now be purchased, downloaded and played on the Xbox One console. Xbox One owners who played Daytona USA on the Xbox 360 […]

News DMR rebranded as 704Games; to release two new NASCAR games in 2017

The North American racing game studio formerly known as Dusenberry Martin Racing (DMR) has been officially rebranded as 704Games. Coinciding with the announcement of former NASCAR senior vice president Paul Brooks as the studio's new CEO, the rebrand to 704Games is said to pay homage to the developer's home city of Charlotte in North Carolina. […]

News Circuit Of The Americas coming to Project CARS 2

The North American motorsports venue Circuit Of The Americas has been showcased in Project CARS 2 for the first time. Whilst it's yet to be officially announced for Project CARS 2 by Slightly Mad Studios, the Circuit Of The Americas' clear depiction in the pictured preview image all-but-confirms the circuit will be present in the […]

News Dirt 4’s team management mode outlined

Dirt 4 developer Codemasters has disclosed the first substantial details on the upcoming rally title’s team management features. Building upon the functionality found in Dirt Rally, Dirt 4’s team management system is also similar to what was showcased in Codemaster’s 2008 title Race Driver: Grid – with an emphasis on sponsorships, facility improvements and purchasing […]

News TAG Heuer to create Gran Turismo-associated Carrera smartwatch

TAG Heuer will create a new smartwatch with ties to the Gran Turismo series, according to the Swiss watch maker's CEO. Speaking to Red Bull, Jean-Claude Biver confirmed TAG Heuer is "currently building a watch together with [CEO and founder of Gran Turismo developer Polyphony Digital] Kazunori Yamauchi". Little is known about the watch's specific […]

News Classic Nissan racers confirmed for Project CARS 2

A trio of vintage Nissan racing cars have been confirmed for inclusion in Project CARS 2. Revealed on Project CARS 2's official website and social media channels, the three competition cars cover a variety of disciplines and genres – ranging from homologation vehicles to fearsome turbocharged prototypes. Headlining the trio is the pictured 1988 Nissan […]

News MotoGP 17 officially announced; to be released on 15th June 2017

Milestone has officially revealed the latest installment in the licensed MotoGP series, alongside the title's release date. Set to go on sale on 15th June 2017, MotoGP 17 will feature all of the rules, teams, circuits and riders from this year's MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 championships. The Red Bull Rookies Cup championship will also be […]

News AMC Pacer coming to Forza Horizon 3 as Forzathon-exclusive barn find

The infamous AMC Pacer hatchback will be returning to the Forza franchise as an upcoming barn find in Forza Horizon 3. Having made its only prior appearance in a Forza game via Forza Motorsport 4's Top Gear Car Pack, the 1977 AMC Pacer X will be unlockable as a barn find in Forza Horizon 3 […]

News TAG Heuer to be official time keeping partner for Gran Turismo Sport

The Swiss watchmaking firm and motorsports time keeper TAG Heuer has been confirmed as the official timing partner for Gran Turismo Sport. Declared on the second media day of the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, the new partnership marks the first time TAG Heuer has collaborated with a video game. The live timing functionality will provide […]

News TAMO RACEMO sports car released as free DLC for Forza Horizon 3

The new TAMO RACEMO sports car will be making its racing game debut in Forza Horizon 3. Set to be added to the title on 7th March 2017, the TAMO RACEMO will be gifted to all Forza Horizon 3 players via the in-game 'Message Center' upon installing the required update released on the same day. […]

News Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo by Pininfarina unveiled at Geneva Motor Show

The Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo by Pininfarina has been revealed at this year's Geneva Motor Show. A collaborative effort between Fittipaldi Motors, Pininfarina and HWA, the Fittipaldi EF7 is an all-new, track-based supercar "born from the mind" of the two-time Formula One World Champion and Indy 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi. An emphasis on safety […]

News Grid Autosport to be released on iOS devices in Spring 2017

Codemasters' 2014 racing title Grid Autosport will be ported over to iOS mobile devices later this year. Developed by Feral Interactive (a studio responsible for many Mac and Linux ports of Codemasters games), the iOS version of Grid Autosport will go on sale during Spring 2017. Players will be able to operate the game via […]

News Forza Horizon 3’s Duracell Car Pack revealed ahead of release

The final car pack included in Forza Horizon 3's Car Pass programme has been revealed ahead of its release on 7th March 2017. As with prior Forza Horizon 3 DLC, the Duracell Car Pack introduces seven vehicles to the open world racing game – with a majority making their first ever appearances in a […]

News Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo to enter “limited production”; will feature in GT Sport

The Pininfarina-styled Fittipaldi EF7 will be the first Vision Gran Turismo car to enter production as a real-world customer car. Whilst not the first Vision Gran Turismo to ever be sold (the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo show car was sold to the Saudi Prince Badr bin Saud in 2016), the Fittipaldi EF7 by Pininfarina is […]

News Baja: Edge of Control to be given HD re-release

An upgraded version of the 2008 off-road racing game Baja: Edge of Control will be released on PS4 and Xbox One later this year. To be published by THQ Nordic, 'Baja: Edge of Control HD' will be given a graphical overhaul over its PS3/Xbox 360 predecessor, courtesy of claimed 4K resolution textures, improved rendering of […]

News gRally successfully greenlit on Steam

The indie rally sim gRally has been successfully greenlit on Steam. Launched on the Steam Greenlight service last week, the PC title is now one step closer to being released on the Steam platform. An exact release date is unknown at time of writing, though the developers have stated gRally will be available on Steam […]

News Bentley Continental Supersports coming to Forza Horizon 3 this month

Forza Horizon 3 players will be amongst some of the first people in the world to "drive" the new Bentley Continental Supersports high-performance GT car. Set to make its inaugural appearance in a racing game in March 2017, the Bentley Continental Supersports will be the main in-game prize during a Forzathon challenge that runs from […]

News Forza Motorsport 6 Complete Add-Ons Collection released

A 'complete' version of Forza Motorsport 6 is now available to purchase from the Xbox Games Store. Called the Forza Motorsport 6 Complete Add-Ons Collection, this new bundle includes the base game and every piece of DLC released for the title. Xbox One owners can purchase this bundle from the Xbox Games Store for £111.74. […]

News New eSports additions to Forza Motorsport 6 now available

An array of new and updated features for Forza Motorsport 6's online multiplayer mode have been added to the Xbox One-exclusive racing game. Introduced via a new update, the features primarily focus on giving hosts of private online events more flexibility in terms of tailoring the race to their requirements. For example, it's now possible […]

News Indie PC rally sim gRally launched on Steam Greenlight

The independently-developed PC rally sim gRally has been launched on the Steam Greenlight platform. Created by members of the RBR-Online.it community, gRally's launch on Steam Greenlight brings the title one step closer to being released to the public. Other features, though, are worthy of mention. For instance, gRally will be able to simulate a full […]

News First tech specs of Pininfarina-styled Vision Gran Turismo revealed

The first technical details on the upcoming Vision Gran Turismo have been disclosed, ahead of the car's full reveal next month at the Geneva Motor Show. Released alongside a new teaser image (pictured), this new information predominantly focuses on the use of lightweight substances. For instance, carbon fiber will be used extensively in the car's […]

News Forza Horizon 3 has sold 2.5 million copies

More than two million copies of Forza Horizon 3 have been sold as of December 2016. As stated on the Xbox Wire blog, around 2.5 million copies of Forza Horizon 3 were sold between the game's launch in September 2016 to December 2016. Such sales figures have contributed to the Forza franchise retaining it status […]

News Milestone to unveil new title at GDC 2017

Milestone's mysterious new racing game will be officially revealed at this year's Game Developers Conference. First confirmed earlier in the year, this currently anonymous title will also be making its first public appearance as a playable game at the GDC 2017 in San Francisco. Additional details on the game are scarce at time of writing. […]

News Playseat Car Pack revealed for Forza Horizon 3

Forza Horizon 3's February car pack has been fully revealed, ahead for its release on 7th February 2017. Branded the 'Playseat Car Pack', this new DLC adds a diverse line-up seven vehicles to the open-world racing game. Highlights include the most recent Honda Civic Type-R hot hatchback, the Aston Martin DB11 grand tourer and the […]

News Registration for first F1 2017 beta test now open

Codemasters has opened up registration for an upcoming F1 2017 beta test. Set to commence "once the [2017 Formula One World Championship] season is underway", the beta test for F1 2017 will be open to players on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Spaces will be incredibly limited, as only 300 applicants from each platform […]

News First teaser of Pininfarina-designed Vision Gran Turismo concept released

Pininfarina has released the first teaser image of an upcoming Vision Gran Turismo concept car. Named the "Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo by Pininfarina", this new design study will make its world debut on 7th March 2017 at the Geneva Motor Show. This new performance vehicle is part of a new collaborative project involving Pininfarina. […]

News Lamborghini Huracan GTD coming to Forza Horizon 3

The Lamborghini Huracan racer from this year's IMSA SportsCar Championship will be made available in Forza Horizon 3. As part of a new partnership between Microsoft and the Change Racing outfit that runs the car, the GT3-based Lamborghini Huracan race car will eventually be introduced to the open-world racing game later this year. It's currently […]

News Forza Horizon 3 PC update leaks presumed DLC cars

A now-replaced update for the PC version of Forza Horizon 3 has inadvertently revealed what are presumed to be upcoming DLC cars. Originally noteworthy for being 53GB in size, this update allegedly turned the consumer build of Forza Horizon 3 into a unencrypted developer version – thus allowing users to browse through the files and […]

News Rockstar Car Pack released for Forza Horizon 3

The first car pack of 2017 for Forza Horizon 3 is now available to purchase. Following in the form of prior DLCs, the Rockstar Car Pack introduces seven new vehicles to the open world racing game. In this instance, however, all the autos are making their inaugural appearances in a Forza game. Highlights include the […]

News BMW i8 confirmed for Forza Horizon 3’s January car pack

The BMW i8 has been confirmed as one of the seven cars to be included in Forza Horizon 3's first car pack of 2017. One of the Forza community's most highly requested vehicles, the BMW i8 will also be makings its first ever appearance in a racing game via this upcoming DLC for Forza Horizon […]

News Free ‘Custom Rides and Racing’ DLC released for Mafia 3

Mafia 3 players will now be able to participate in single-player street races, courtesy of a new free piece of car-themed DLC. Dubbed the 'Custon Rides and Racing' DLC, the core focus of this new content are the twelve new races that players can participate in. Split evenly between circuit lap and point-to-point events, these […]

News ‘Tokens’ microtransactions introduced to Forza Horizon 3

The Forza franchise's long-running 'Tokens' microstransaction system has now been introduced to Forza Horizon 3. Activated on 17th December 2016, this setup allows players to acquire cars and upgrades in Forza Horizon 3 using these consumables that are purchased with real money, rather than the 'credits' acquired from normal gameplay. Various bundles of Tokens are […]

News Logitech G Car Pack released for Forza Horizon 3

The December car pack DLC for Forza Horizon 3 is now available for players on the Xbox One and Windows 10 to purchase. Made up of seven vehicles, the Forza Horizon 3 Logitech G Car Pack introduces a varied assortment of cars to the open-world racing game – with some making their inaugural appearance in […]

News Forza Horizon 3’s ‘Blizzard Mountain’ expansion detailed ahead of release

The first expansion pack for Forza Horizon 3 has been fully revealed, ahead of the DLC's official release on 13th December 2016. Dubbed the 'Blizzard Mountain' expansion, and hinted at earlier in November 2016, this new piece of downloadable content introduces a new snow-based location, events and cars to the open world racing game. For […]

News Snow setting confirmed for first Forza Horizon 3 expansion pack

The topographical setting for the first Forza Horizon 3 expansion pack has been teased ahead of the DLC's release later this year. As demonstrated in the official teaser image (pictured), the upcoming expansion will likely incorporate driving and racing on snow to some extent. Additional details are difficult to glean from the trailer, though it's […]

News Alpinestars Car Pack released for Forza Horizon 3

The second post-launch car pack released for Forza Horizon 3 is now available for players to purchase and install. Created in collaboration with the motorsports apparel brand Alpinestars, the new DLC introduces seven vehicles to the open world racing game – a majority of which have never featured in a Forza title before. Highlights of […]

News Forza Racing Championship Season 2 to launch on 7th November 2016

The second season of the Forza Racing Championship will officially commence in Forza Motorsport 6 on 7th November 2016. Following on from the inaugural Forza Racing Championship series earlier this year, the 'Elite' division of the Forza Racing Championship will be held exclusively in Forza Motorsport 6. The first three weeks will consist primarily of […]

News The Smoking Tire Car Pack released for Forza Horizon 3

The first car pack covered by Forza Horizon 3's 'Car Pass' DLC bundle is now available to purchase and install. Created in partnership with the popular US automotive media brand The Smoking Tire, this new pack introduces a selection of vehicles that are all making their Forza franchise debut through this DLC. Headlining this new […]

News Expansion Pass now available to purchase for Forza Horizon 3

Forza Horizon 3 players are now able to purchase an 'Expansion Pass' for the cross-platform open world racing game. Available through the Xbox Games Store, the new $34.99/€34.99/£29.24 Expansion Pass includes two expansion packs for the game at a discounted price. Understandably, it's unknown at this moment in time how much this saving will be – […]

News Forza Horizon to be removed from sale on 20th October

Microsoft will officially be removing Forza Horizon from the Xbox Store later this year on 20th October. Confirmed through the latest 'Week In Review' post on the official Forza Motorsport website, the title – along with all of its DLC – will be taken off the store front as part of the game's 'End Of […]

News Windows 10 users reporting issues with Forza Horizon 3

The Windows 10 version of Forza Horizon 3 is affected by a range of bugs and issues, according to players who've purchased the Ultimate Edition of the game. As stated in threads on Reddit, NeoGAF and the official Forza Motorsport Forums, some users have reported an array of issues with the PC version of Forza […]

News Ken Block’s Ford Focus RS RX is coming to Forza Horizon 3

The Ford Focus RS rally cross car as featured in the latest Gymkhana video will eventually become a drivable vehicle in Forza Horizon 3. Confirmed through a recent blog post on the Hoonigan website, the 600-hp World Rallycross Championship car will be brought to the upcoming open world racing game "soon". It's unknown how the […]

News Forza Horizon 3’s PC demo will be released after the full game’s launch

Prospective Forza Horizon 3 players on PC will have to wait until after the full game's release to have access to a Windows 10 demo. Confirmed in the same announcement that accompanied the demo's launch on the Xbox One, the Windows 10 demo for Forza Horizon 3 won't be made available to download and install […]

News [EDITED] Two new “dream machines” teased for Forza Horizon 3

EDIT [16/09/2016]: The two 'dream machines' have now been revealed as two real life vehicles (a Nissan R32 Skyline GT-R and a Holden HSV GTS) that Xbox Australia will be customising to promote Forza Horizon 3. Posted on the official Xbox Australia Facebook page, the two cars were showcased in silhouette form, with a confirmation […]

News Microsoft ‘getting a fix out’ for Forza Horizon back-compat performance issues

A fix for the backward-compatible Forza Horizon's performance problems is in the works, according to Microsoft's Principal Program Manager Lead. As stated by Bill Stillwell (who, as part of his job title, oversees the Xbox One's backwards-compatibility programme), Microsoft is aware of the technical issues being experienced by Forza Horizon players on the Xbox One, […]

News Ginetta announces Project CARS-based eSports racing cup

The small British sports car maker Ginetta has revealed it'll be using Project CARS to host an all-new motorsports series. Officially dubbed the 'Ginetta x Project CARS Esports Cup', this new online-only competition is open to "drivers of every level" across the PC, PS4 and Xbox One platforms. The new Cup series consists of Ginetta […]

News Forza Horizon 3 to have 356 cars on disc from launch

The standard version of Forza Horizon 3 will have nearly 360 vehicles on the disc from launch. From day one, the vanilla release of Forza Horizon 3 will contain 356 cars, with 21 of them making their Forza franchise debuts through Forza Horizon 3. As has been cited ever since the game was first announced […]

News Assetto Corsa’s Season Pass now available to purchase on consoles

Owners of the Assetto Corsa console port are now able to purchase a Season Pass for the racing sim. Released on the respective PlayStation and Xbox marketplaces, the Season Pass includes the Japanese Pack, the Red Pack (including the Red Bull Ring) and the three upcoming Porsche packs. In total, 38 cars will be included in […]

News Forza Horizon to become backwards compatible on Xbox One from 1st September

The first Forza Horizon game will soon be playable on the Xbox One, via the console's Backwards Compatability programme. First released on the Xbox 360 in October 2012, the inaugural entry in the Forza Horizon franchise will be available to the Xbox One from 1st September 2016. As a result, 2016 will mark the first […]

News Reliant Regal stars in Forza Horizon 3’s Week 6 garage update

The Reliant Regal Supervan is the latest new-to-the-franchise vehicle to be confirmed for Forza Horizon 3. Best known for being featured in the British sitcom 'Only Fools And Horses', the Reliant Regal Supervan is the first three-wheeled vehicle to be announced for the upcoming open-world racing game – and, thus, the first three-wheeler to ever […]

News 1966 Ferrari 330 P4 wins Gran Turismo Trophy at Pebble Beach 2016

A historically-significant Ferrari 330 P4 racing sports car has won the Gran Turismo Trophy at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Entered by Lawrence Stroll (a Canadian investor with an incredibly impressive collection of Ferraris), the 330 P4's newest accoldate means this fabled sports car should be featured in a Gran Turismo game at some […]

News Is Forza Horizon 3’s garage limited to 350 cars?

Edit: Playground Games' Ralph Fulton has since clarified the situation on Twitter, confirming that the 350 car limit only applied to the build shown at Gamescom. The final build will have "many more." Original story: New gameplay footage from Gamescom of Forza Horizon 3 suggests the upcoming open-world racing game will have a slim-by-Forza-standards garage for […]

News More Forza Horizon 3 ‘Forzathon’ details emerge from Gamescom

Additional information on Forza Horizon 3's new 'Forzathon' feature – as demonstrated in the E3 2016 and Gamescom demo builds – have been disclosed in new interviews from Gamescom. Following on from the original Polygon article, Ralph Fulton (Forza Horizon 3's Creative Director) revealed to IGN the Forzathons will be scheduled at least a month […]

News Aston Martin GT12 and 2017 Nissan GT-R headline latest Forza Horizon 3 car list update

The latest update for Forza Horizon 3's car roster has been revealed, adding a varied selection of vehicles to the game's currently known line-up. Spearheading the 'Week 5' announcement are the Aston Martin Vantage GT12 high performance sports car (pictured), and the latest incarnation of the supercar-slaying Nissan GT-R. Another honorable mention is the Audi […]

News Forza Horizon 3’s weekly ‘Forzathon’ competitions to commence in October

Forza Horizon 3 will feature 'Forzathon' competitions, which will allow players to win exclusive in-game cars that have "never been drivable in Forza before". Speaking to Polygon, Ralph Fulton (Forza Horizon 3's Creative Director) revealed the new 'Forzathon' feature will commence in earnest sometime in October 2016, with new challenges and events being released on […]

News Opinion: Corner cutting exploits have already made a sham of the Forza Racing Championship

Anyone who's familiar with Forza Motorsport 6 will probably be aware of how track limits are imposed and controlled in the game. For one reason or another, it appears to be the case that not only is it far too easy to abuse the confines of the circuit, but that it's possible to essentially cut […]

News Aston Martin AM-RB 001 derived from Vision Gran Turismo and X2010 projects

The all-new Aston Martin hypercar project can trace some of its lineage back to a series of one-off design studies commissioned for the Gran Turismo games. As stated during the car's official launch event, the new 'AM-RB 001' performance car that's been co-developed by Aston Martin and the Red Bull Racing F1 team is partially […]

News Assetto Corsa’s ‘The Red Pack’ DLC coming on 14th July

Kunos Simulazioni has disclosed the first official details of Assetto Corsa's upcoming "The Red Pack" DLC. Previously thought to be Maserati-focused, the new premium package instead focuses primarily on Italian performance and racing cars. Seven cars will be included in this package, including the Maserati 250F, the Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 SuperVeloce and – perhaps most […]

News Maserati-themed ‘Red Pack’ teased for Assetto Corsa

Assetto Corsa developer Kunos Simulazioni has teased the possibility of Maserati models coming to the soon-to-be multiplatform racing sim. Hinted at through the title's official social media channels, the Maserati models will allegedly be included in what Kunos is referring to at the moment as 'The Red Pack'. "The greatest kilometres are all ahead […]

News Ford GT GTE racer available as free download in Forza Motorsport 6

The 2016 Ford GT racing car is now accessible as free DLC in the Xbox One-exclusive racing game Forza Motorsport 6. Unlike prior free content for the title, however, the Ford GT GTE car won't be made available on the Xbox Store marketplace. Instead, in a similar manner to the Chryslus Rocket the code for […]

News Ride 2 confirmed for release in Autumn 2016

The Italian racing game developer Milestone has officially announced that a successor to last year's Ride will be released later this year. As stated in the latest teaser trailer for the title, Ride 2 will go on sale sometime in Autumn 2016 – with no word yet on when a more precise release window will […]

News New racing modes introduced in Forza Motorsport 6’s May Content Update

A new update patch for Forza Motorsport 6 that introduces new features and options for players to utilise in singleplayer and multiplayer races. Launched alongside the newly-released NASCAR Expansion, the May Content Update brings an array of options and game modes to tinker around with – ranging from 'proximity arrows' in the HUD that alerts […]

News NASCAR Expansion confirmed for Forza Motorsport 6

Forza Motorsport 6 developer Turn 10 Studios has officially confirmed the existence of the NASCAR Expansion pack. Originally leaked a fortnight ago, the NASCAR Expansion will be released on the Xbox Games Store later today. Contained in the NASCAR Expansion are 24 cars from the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup series, representing all three manufacturers and […]

News Chryslus Rocket now being distributed to Forza Motorsport 6 players

The fictional Chryslus Rocket fusion-powered vehicle is now being distributed to players of Forza Motorsport 6 and Fallout 4 on the Xbox One. Originally announced in November 2015 as part of Microsoft's partnership with Fallout 4 developer Bethesda Softworks, the Chryslus Rocket is now being made available as a playable vehicle in Forza Motorsport 6. […]

News RUMOUR: Ferrari California to be next Forza Motorsport 6 ‘Unicorn Car’

The Ferrari California is expected to be the next in-all-but-name Unicorn Car for Forza Motorsport 6. Spotted by members of the Forza Motorsport Forums, the Ferrari California was first officially identified in the game by toggling through the multiplayer lobby car restriction settings. The California also appears to feature in the trailer for the recently-released […]

News Kazunori Yamauchi to race BMW M6 GT3 at Nurburgring 24 Hours qualifier

Polyphony Digital CEO and Gran Turismo series mastermind Kazunori Yamauchi will be driving a BMW M6 GT3 at this weekend's Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance qualifier race. Entered into the top SP9 class, Yamauchi will be driving one of two M6 GT3s fielded by Walkenhorst Motorsport, with his co-drivers being George Richardson, Max Sandritter and Matias […]