Project CARS 2 will see the inclusion of the Online Championships mode which will please many fans as after all, it was one of the most highly requested features. The Online Championships will enable players to create a league-format championship which includes a number of rounds. For each round, players can choose which sessions to […]
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The much-loved Flatout series sees a return this month, however the original developer BugBear have long since departed and now French developer Kylotonn Games take over the reigns after the disastrous effort from Team6. We give Flatout 4: Total Insanity the overview treatment and showcase much of the game's content including the different classes of […]
PreviewsRocket League is easily earning the “gift that keeps on giving” tagline thanks to a steady wealth of content. Its latest free add-on, coming March 22, is a new mode which introduces dynamic breakable floors and an electrified ball. Entitled “Dropshot”, the new mode takes place within a new hexagonal arena and your objective is […]
NewsAs you may be aware, Forza Horizon 3 is set in the sunny climes of Australia. One resident of the “land down under” has taken it upon himself to compare the title's visual representation of his country to its real world equivalent. The video (seen below) by YouTube channel Toddlez, compares stretches of real-world road […]
NewsHave you ever wondered what your favourite racing game looks like at the helm of a professional racing driver? Well wonder no longer, German professional racing driver Rene Rast recently got behind the wheel of the virtual Chevrolet Corvette C7R in the upcoming Project CARS 2. The video below shows the event in action and […]
NewsPsyonix's addictive car-football title Rocket League has been a run-away success story since its launch back in July 2015, and has amassed sales of over 10 million copies with close to 29 million registered players. Psyonix Studios' vice president Jeremy Dunham revealed to Kinda Funny Games (as seen in the video below) that because of the […]
NewsWith the recently released PS4 Pro and the powerful Xbox Scorpio on the horizon, you may be keen to know what Slightly Mad Studios have up their sleeves for Project CARS 2 when it releases later this year. Thankfully, Slightly Mad Studios' creative director Andy Tudor recently spoke to Red Bull to discuss the potentially […]
NewsThe third installment of the MXGP series will shake things up with the newly added dynamic weather and visuals and sound which are better than ever thanks to the dev team utilising the Unreal Engine 4 for the first time. We recently got some hands-on time with the official Motocross title and decide to share […]
NewsIn light of the recent Project CARS 2 footage which surfaced recently, we couldn't help but compare it with another title. That title in question is DiRT Rally and we compare the night time and snowy conditions in both games in a side by side comparison video. Admittedly the comparison is not the most accurate, […]
NewsWe’ve been keenly following the Rollcage-inspired racer GRIP for some time now thanks to its old-school fast-paced arcade racing action which appeals greatly to us. We recently took the latest version of the early access racer for a test drive to sample the recent progress made for the title which will be coming to the […]
NewsLandrush is back in Dirt 4, however it has undergone some changes since its debut in Dirt 3. In a recent blog post, details have been revealed about the changes to the Landrush mode in Dirt 4. Landrush features three classes of vehicle exclusive to the mode. The Larock 2XR Buggy class is a RWD rear-Engine… well, […]
NewsDiRT 4 aims to improve upon DiRT Rally‘s paltry multiplayer offerings by including player vs player (PvP) rally and landrush modes alongside PvP rallycross as found in DiRT Rally previously. However unlike Sebastien Loeb Rally EVO and other rally racers before it, DiRT 4’s PvP rally will not feature live “player ghosts”. Codemasters’ Paul Coleman […]
NewsProject CARS 2 is easily one of our most anticipated games of the year. Although the title will be going up against the likes of Gran Turismo Sport and Forza Motorsport 7 later in the year, we believe if developer Slightly Mad Studios can pull off all that is promised with a minimum of bugs, […]
NewsHot off the heels of the surprise release of the 2017 Top Bikes Pack, developer Milestone has now released the Competition Bikes Pack for Ride 2 across all available platforms. The very latest paid DLC pack once again features six interesting bikes, and as the name suggests, these bikes were built with sheer performance in […]
NewsFollowing the announcement of Milestone's off-road arcade racer GRAVEL, we assemble the team once more to give our initial impressions on the title coming to the PC, Xbox One an PlayStation 4 this summer. We couldn't help but be reminded by the likes of Forza Horizon and Sega Rally with GRAVEL's visual presentation perhaps with […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios’ creative director Andy Tudor recently spoke to RedBull and, among other subjects, talked about the mouth-watering possibility of PlayStation VR support for Project CARS 2. Before you all get too excited however, PSVR support for Project CARS 2 is far from confirmed, “With PSVR we can't confirm that it's definitely coming, but […]
NewsWe blow in to the shell Anchorman style to assemble every member of Team VVV to have a chat about the recently revealed MXGP 3, coming to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on May 12, to the backdrop of some exclusive gameplay. MXGP 3 impressed us with its pretty graphics, higher resolution textures, […]
NewsWe caught up with the head of game design at Milestone Irvin Zonca to discuss the newly announced off-road racer GRAVEL along with the third installment of the MXGP series. Zonca discusses the move from their old game engine to the Unreal Engine 4, a decision which actually dates back to two years ago. The […]
InterviewsWell, this is unexpected. Best known for its licensed motorsport game series like MotoGP and MXGP, Italian studio Milestone has announced a new off-road arcade racing IP for PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One and PC – and it’s called Gravel, not to be confused with Mud or DiRT of course. Gravel seems to have […]
NewsMilestone surprised us all recently by announcing MXGP 3 earlier than we expected. The screenshots dazzled us with their crisp textures, particle effects and deformable ground, (thanks to the use of the Unreal Engine 4) which was then followed by the official announcement trailer giving us a look at some gameplay. Milestone has today released […]
NewsCodemasters has today announced that there will be a Day One Edition and Special Edition for DiRT 4 to coincide with its launch on June 9. The Day One Edition features the Hyundai R5 rally car along with a unique event and founder icon. Whereas the Special Edition, available exclusively through GAME, will include all […]
NewsWe may be several months away from the release of the much-anticipated Project CARS 2, however you can now pre-order the title across all available platforms on Amazon right now. The placeholder price for the title is £44.99 and £54.99 for the PC and console versions respectively. Amazon has stated that should the price drop […]
NewsThe car handling in the upcoming DiRT 4 has become somewhat of an intriguing subject especially considering that Codemasters are looking to appease sim racers as well as newcomers with the revelation that DiRT 4’s sim handling is “closer to the real deal than DiRT Rally.” The recent Reddit question and answer session conducted by […]
NewsA selection of stunning Project CARS 2 screenshots has leaked via the “unofficial Project CARS” Facebook Page. Ten in-game screenshots have been leaked (supposedly running on a high-end PC) which give us a good look at some of the cars and tracks along with different times of day and impressively detailed track surfaces. Project CARS […]
NewsIndie developer Lost in the Garden has announced that their futuristic racer Lightfield will race on to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles in the near future. This year will prove to be an incredibly strong showing for futuristic racers with Distance, FAST RMX, WipEout Omega Collection, Radial G: Racing Revolved and Formula Fusion […]
NewsRacing game developer Milestone outlined their DLC plans for Ride 2 back in November so we knew exactly what was coming, or so we thought. The Italian development team has surprised us all by releasing the unannounced “2017 Top Bikes Pack” across all available platforms. The 2017 Top Bikes Pack DLC brings 6 new bikes […]
NewsWith Project CARS 2 coming later this year some fans are still fearing the title will be more of an update rather than an out and out sequel. Andy Tudor, Creative Director at Slightly Mad Studios, recently spoke with Redbull to set the record straight and to alleviate any fears that some fans may have. […]
NewsCodemasters has today revealed that their miniature racer Micro Machines World Series, available across the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 platforms, will be delayed to June 23, some two months later than expected. To soften the blow, Codemasters has released the first official in-game screenshots which give us a good idea of the madness […]
NewsIndie developer Playrise Digital has today announced that their miniature car racer Table Top Racing: World Tour will come to the Xbox One on March 10 and will be priced at £11.99. We’ve known for some time that Playrise Digital were interested in bringing their Micro-Machines-esque racer to Microsoft’s console however it suffered a rather […]
NewsIn light of the recent real-world rally of Sweden, we decided to take on WRC 6's version of the iconic rally by taking part in the complete set of stages. We kick off with the first three stages of the rally of Sweden in part 1 with the other two stages to follow in the […]
NewsItalian developer Milestone continue to support Ride 2 with the recent release of the fourth Free Bikes Pack DLC available across all platforms. As is the case with all the free bikes packs, the fourth pack once again features two bikes free of charge. This month players will be able to jump on the rather […]
NewsThe announcement of DiRT 4 brought with it a number of questions, is the title going to return to its bombastic roots or will the fourth iteration lean more towards the serious business of DiRT Rally? Codemasters Chief Game Designer Paul Coleman recently took to reddit to conduct a question and answer session with fans and […]
NewsToday the car football sensation Rocket League will officially support the PlayStation Pro hardware. Thanks to Sony's beefed up Pro console, Rocket League will give players the option to play in 4K resolution at 60 frames per second (fps) across every arena in both single and two-player split screen modes. Developer Psyonix have also confirmed […]
NewsEarlier this month we had official confirmation that Flatout 4: Total Insanity will be coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles in March. However we were left with no details on the PC version of the destruction-based racer, well that is until now. Publisher Strategy First has revealed that Flatout 4: Total Insanity […]
NewsAssetto Corsa seems to be the gift that keeps on giving lately with the wealth of content recently released. Well that new content certainly shows no sign of letting up thanks to some recently revealed renders which teases upcoming cars for the racing sim. The teasers come courtesy of Kunos Simulazioni’s Licensing Manager Marco Massarutto who […]
NewsLate last month it was revealed that Project CARS was among the latest upcoming batch of titles that Xbox One owners can enjoy for free, assuming of course they have an Xbox Live Gold subscription. Well that day has come and Xbox One owners can now sample the delights of Project CARS' epic career mode, […]
NewsMiniclip, a development team that has amassed a total of 1 million downloads in the mobile market, has release their very first console racer MX Nitro. The motocross racer, available now for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, takes inspiration from the Trials series although simplifies the formula and ramps up the action with […]
NewsWe were lucky enough to attend the recent Project CARS 2 reveal event and get our hands on with a work in progress version of the much anticipated title running on a PC. As has been a recent tradition, we got the team together for a chat about Project CARS 2 to give our initial […]
NewsThere's good news for Assetto Corsa fans as the much-anticipated Porsche Pack Volume 3 is now finally available for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One for £5.79 and £5.59 respectively. Recently we learned that Xbox One owners would have to wait a little longer for the third Porsche DLC however fortunately today saw its release […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios' Creative Director Andy Tudor took some time out of his busy schedule to have a chat with us about the recently announced Project CARS 2. Tudor explains that Project CARS 2 boasts the largest track roster of any game on the consoles. Impressively, each track has dynamic time of day and weather […]
InterviewsCodemasters Senior Games Designer Darren Hayward recently caught up with Daily Star and provided some comments on a potential PS4 Pro update for DiRT 4. “PS4 Pro is awesome and it’s a great opportunity for us because obviously, we’ve got a lot of experience developing for high-end PC’s for things like anti-aliasing and hi-resolution,” said Hayward. […]
NewsVector Unit has recently confirmed that their old-school arcade water racer Riptide GP: Renegade will be making a splash (sorry) on to the Xbox One and Windows 10 platforms on February 24. The water-based racer, first released on the PlayStation 4 in July last year, features a very challenging single player career mode, 8 player […]
NewsNow if you're anything like us here at Team VVV, you would've spent your childhood playing with toy cars. One such toy car manufacturer, Hot Wheels, will make a surprise appearance in the car football title Rocket League, a match made in heaven you could say. The Hot Wheels DLC, which will launch on February […]
NewsThe futuristic racer Redout first released on the PC back in September of last year and left us very impressed with its unique visual approach and inspired control system. We've known for some time that the title will be racing on to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles at some point this year. However […]
NewsSince the initial Project CARS 2 announcement trailer reveal, details on the upcoming title, due “late 2017”, have been surfacing. Project CARS 2 will expand on the original in every which way with over 170 cars and 60 plus tracks confirmed thus far. Project CARS 2 also features the new fan-requested Online Championships game mode […]
NewsWe had a very good idea it was coming, thanks to the countdown on the official Project CARS social media pages, and sure enough developer Slightly Mad Studios has released the first official Project CARS 2 trailer which can be seen below. The trailer does include some footage we've seen before in the supposed leaked […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kunos has recently confirmed (via a recent blog post) that the much anticipated Porsche Pack Volume 3 will finally be coming to the PlayStation 4 console on February 13. Sadly Xbox One owners will have to wait a little longer due to the development team “encountering some issues with the Xbox One […]
NewsWith the recent announcement of DiRT 4, we found out the title will include a simulation handling mode. It begged the question: will it be similar to what we find in Codemasters’ uncompromising rally sim DiRT Rally? Codemasters Chief Designer Paul Coleman recently spoke to Redbull and on the subject of DiRT 4’s handling commented: “we […]
NewsOkay so we knew this was coming due to the leak yesterday, but still, the prospect of having some shiny new cars for Forza Horizon 3 is never something to scoff at. The Playseat Car Pack DLC has now been made available for the Xbox One and Windows 10 and, much like as found with […]
NewsCodemasters Chief Designer Paul Coleman recently conducted an AMA session on the official DiRT subreddit where community members asked a number of questions about Codemasters upcoming titles and projects. One such question was directed at DiRT Rally's upcoming PSVR add-on release which Coleman shed some light on. According to Coleman, we can expect the PSVR […]
NewsIt has been confirmed that the Italian-based racing game developer Milestone will be releasing MotoGP 17 along with an unannounced title before the end of the year. Admittedly the confirmation of MotoGP 17 is perhaps not the most surprising of news shall we say, however it's always nice to hear of confirmation even for titles […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios has recently posted a few of the very first official Project CARS 2 screenshots of late as part of a countdown found on their social media pages. The countdown will no doubt signal the start of their advertising campaign in earnest with the possibility of an official announcement trailer likely to surface […]
NewsSimbin Studios has released some new in-game screenshots for the upcoming sim racer GTR 3. The screenshots (seen below) showcase the iconic Spa track which plays host to a group of BMW GT3 racing cars in a choice of different lighting conditions which shows off the potential of the Unreal 4 graphics engine. Confirmed for […]
NewsIn light of the recent Ride 2 Rising Sun Bikes Pack DLC, we decide to run one of the new bikes around the Ulster GP road circuit. The Ulster road circuit, much like the Northwest 200, proved to be a very tense experience. Curbs and trees mere inches away from us served as a constant […]
NewsYou’d be easily forgiven for not knowing about the Moto Racer series as titles have been few and far between over the years, to say the least. In fact, you have to cast your mind all the way back to 2001 for the last main offering in a series which dates back to 1997. The […]
ReviewsWe are getting ever closer to the 2017 Formula One season (which brings with it a plethora of regulation changes) and Codemasters has released their final patch for last year's F1 2015 title (across all platforms) just in time. The 1.08 patch fixes tyre wear issues which surfaced after a pit stop, a bug that […]
NewsThe car football title Rocket League has millions of players addicted thanks to the beautifully smooth controls and fast-paced gameplay that's different every time you play. The run-away success indie title from Psyonix Studios looks like it could possibly delight more players and make its way over to the Nintendo Switch. “We are excited as […]
NewsTop rally drivers Chris Meeke and two-time World Rallycross Champion Petter Solberg added their input to DiRT 4 in order for the development team to perfect the feeling of driving rally cars at their limit. According to Codemasters, the two drivers consulted and assisted with the handling aspects in DiRT 4 (which come with “normal” […]
NewsSimbin Studios has announced that the racing sim series GTR will be making a return, and for the first time, will be made available to the consoles. We’ve outlined everything we know about the title so far below. GTR 3 will make its way to the PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One some time in […]
NewsSimbin Studios, who recently came back in business, has announced they will release GTR 3 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC in 2018. Annnounced via a forum post on RaceDepartment, the hardcore sim title, which utilises the Unreal 4 engine, will mark the third installment of the much loved and respected GTR series […]
NewsStuntman Ignition and Mad Tracks are among the most recent mini batch of Xbox 360 games made available for the Xbox One thanks to the magic of backwards compatibility. Stuntman Ignition was the sequel to the PlayStation 2's (and Game Boy Advance's) Stuntman which released all the way back in 2007 for the PlayStation 2, […]
NewsElectronic Arts has surprised no one by announcing that the very next Need for Speed title will be coming in the next fiscal year (April 1 2017 – March 31, 2018), still it's always nice to hear confirmation even of the inevitable. With the announcement came some juicy tidbits on the new title expected to […]
NewsExecutive Manager and Co Founder of Kunos Simulazioni Marco Massarutto has recently teased yet more images (and a short video clip found here) for the upcoming free fictional Scottish track for Assetto Corsa. We still don't know very much about the track, however from the pictures previously released we can see that it features some […]
NewsRide 2's world record breaking bike list continues to swell today with the release of its very latest DLC: the Exotic Bikes Pack. As has been the case with previous packs, the Exotic Bike Pack contains six bikes and, as the name suggests, they have a style which is unique which sets them apart from […]
NewsIn case you’ve been living under a rock, Codemasters recently announced their very latest entry in to the long-running DiRT series, DiRT 4, which coming to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms. The Warwickshire-based developer recently told Daily Star that they are not ruling out the possibility of bringing their arcade racer DiRT […]
NewsThe recent announcement of DiRT 4 was certainly a surprise given the fact that Codemasters’ latest release was also dirt related. We’ve scoured the internet and have come up with all the latest screenshots (seen below) for the title which is due out on June 9 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. DiRT […]
NewsIf you needed confirmation that the full reveal of Project CARS 2 is imminent, here it is. Slightly Mad Studios' CEO Ian Bell has hinted before that the marketing campaign for Project CARS 2 will go into full speed in a matter of weeks, but ahead of its reveal YouTuber user Vortlas SimRacing has uploaded what they […]
NewsYouTube channel Erased Citizens has uploaded another DiRT 4 gameplay video which gives us a look at more gameplay action along with some game settings and options. At the very start of the video the player is asked to choose between the normal or simulation handling styles, (each having their own separate leaderboards) although it’s […]
NewsThe surprise announcement of DiRT 4 came with a teaser trailer which barely showed any gameplay footage leaving us somewhat in the dark. Luckily the very first gameplay videos are now coming to light thanks to the wonderful world of the internet. One such video sees YouTube channel Erased Citizens provide some gameplay footage of […]
NewsMilestone has announced that MXGP will get yet another sequel and its coming sooner than you may have anticipated. MXGP 3 will release this Spring and will be available across the PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One platforms. MXGP 3 is yet another entry in the official motorcross series and will be based on the […]
NewsCodemasters has surprised us all today and has announced that DiRT 4 will release on June 9 and will be available for the PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One. DiRT 4 is said to “combine the levels of thrill and realism” from DiRT rally with the accessibility and excitement of previous DiRT titles. So its […]
NewsThe Crew has just gotten its most recent update bringing with it a host of improvements and tweaks. Some balancing of abilities has been made which now allow brighter and longer flash bangs for street racers, an increase in cool down value (from 30 seconds to 40) and reduction of handling effects with the EMP […]
NewsFormula Fusion underwent a large update just before Christmas so we thought it was time we jumped on the futuristic racer to see how its shaping up. The game surprised us with the improved lightning and particle effects and general graphical fidelity. We jumped on to the new midtown circuit which boasted wider roads making […]
NewsFollowing the recent Forza Horizon 3 PC debug version debacle, (which saw a development build set free in to the wild revealing the game's full DLC programme) a community member has dug deeper in to the build's files to unearth more potential goodies coming in the future. Perhaps one of the biggest surprises is the […]
NewsThe long-running Resident Evil series started life as a foreboding survival horror title which saw you roam around a mansion full of undead zombies and unspeakable creatures. You just never knew what was around the next corner or door; there was a constant level of fear and dread and it was the first game I’ve […]
ReviewsWe are big fans of Resident Evil here at Team VVV and after some disappointing entries into the series, we were more than interested to play the seventh incarnation which promised to be returning to its survival horror roots. The biggest change in Resident Evil VII is that the action now takes place from the […]
NewsXbox One owners with an Xbox Live Gold subscription will soon be able to grab a free copy of Project CARS. Project CARS fans will be able to download the title for free on February 16 and will be available until March 15 for no charge. Project CARS from Slightly Mad Studios impressed us immensely […]
NewsAfter our initial first foray into drifting in Assetto Corsa we turn to our resident drifting expert Ed to show us how its done and gives us some pro tips along the way. We join other drifters on Assetto Corsa's purpose built drifting playground and go for some tandem drifting which sees us getting sideways […]
NewsThe third free bikes pack for Ride 2 is now available across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms. The third pack continues the tradition of including two bikes with the Aprilia RSV4 RR, a real street replica of the exclusive factory model, and the Mr Martini Ducati Flashback California, a supersport bike turned […]
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