Today saw the launch of the official Steam page for TT Isle of Man Ride on the Edge, and with it, a fresh batch of images (seen in the gallery below) which capture the speed and danger of the world-famous event. TT Isle of Man Ride on the Edge, developed by Kylotonn Games, features the […]
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We're just weeks away from GRAVEL's pre-orders opening ahead of its release on February 27 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (with a Switch version to follow), and developer Milestone has now revealed the pre-order goodies you can expect for the off-road arcade racer. Players who pre-order GRAVEL will get access to the Porsche Rallye […]
NewsA brand new gameplay video has been released for arcade racer GRAVEL which showcases the title’s snowy weather conditions. The video (above), clocking in at two minutes, gives us a look at the very wintery-looking Montebianco location, where we see the legendary Toyota Celica in action from the chase camera perspective. Admittedly, this camera viewpoint […]
NewsFollowing the news that Burnout Paradise will seemingly get a HD remaster, the title can be currently seen listed at a UK retailer priced for £34.99. Base lists the title “Burnout Paradise HD” (shown with an RRP of £39.99) with a release date of March 30 which, if true, puts its release two weeks after […]
NewsBill Geise, creative director of Forza Motorsport 7, recently teased that 2018 would be “a huge year for the Forza community”. Speaking with GamesRadar, Giese revealed that 2018 would bring "some spectacular announcements and new experiences”. No details on these exciting announcements or new experiences were made sadly, leaving us wondering what Turn 10 have […]
NewsEnjoy Up Games’ Grand Prix Rock ‘N Racing has been made available to purchase on the Nintendo Switch eShop for £7.19. The retro-inspired top-down racer is heavily inspired by the Formula One World Championship with single-seater racing which takes place on circuits across the world that are loosely based on their real-world counterparts. The game […]
NewsForza Motorsport 7 is potentially the most important Forza titles released for quite some time. On top of being a prime system seller for the new Xbox One X console, Forza Motorsport 7 also launches right in the midst of an exceptionally busy year for the racing gaming genre. So, with such pressure to deliver, […]
ReviewsItalian developer Milestone has today released a developer diary (seen below) for Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame which gives us a look behind the scenes. Monster Energy Supercross features all the official Supercross tracks which were painstakingly recreated using photogrammetry techniques which provide authentic results. The same level of detail has been applied […]
NewsIt has been confirmed today that MX vs ATV All Out, the very latest in the long-running MX vs ATV series, will release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC worldwide on March 27. To accompany the release date announcement, THQ Nordic has released a new trailer which consists of 100% gameplay, check it out […]
NewsYesterday we reported on the rumours that Forza Horizon 4 could be set in Japan. These rumours came from a known leaker who provided accurate info of Microsoft’s E3 2016 plans prior to the event. To add further fuel to the fire, Head of Xbox Games Marketing Aaron Greenburg uploaded a new header image (below) […]
NewsBurnout Paradise fans, it's time to get very excited as Electronic Arts is seemingly releasing an HD remaster of Burnout Paradise for the PlayStation 4 on March 16th in Japan. It's possible that there may not be an Xbox One version released in Japan due to the lackluster sales of Microsoft's console in the country. However, […]
NewsHead of Xbox Games Marketing Aaron Greenburg has quite possibly confirmed the recent rumours that Forza Horizon 4 will be set in Japan. Greenburg reportedly uploaded a new header image (below) to his personal Twitter page (which has since been replaced) depicting a number of titles including what looks like Forza Horizon 4 box art […]
NewsForza Motorsport 7's DLC car packs often release very early each month, however, due to the holiday period, January's car pack has understandably been pushed back. Fret not though, Forza Motorsport community manager Brian Ekberg recently revealed that the January car pack (which is part of the Car Pass covering the first six monthly car […]
NewsThe very latest rumours suggest that Forza Horizon 4 (which we expect to release later this year) will be set in Japan. According to GearNuke, the leaker, who revealed Microsoft’s E3 2016 plans prior to the event, has now posted a number of interesting tidbits as seen here. The tidbit reads: “I would love playing […]
NewsRocket League continues to go from strength to strength, following the recent release of the Nintendo Switch version, developer Psyonix has revealed that Rocket League now boasts 40 million players across all formats. The news was shared on the official Rocket League Twitter account as seen below. Rocket League now has 40 MILLION players worldwide! […]
NewsGran Turismo Sport continues to enjoy strong sales and rounds out the very last UK weekly charts of 2017 (courtesy of Chart-Track) in the top ten. Polyphony Digital's latest racer actually climbed five places to beat out Mario Kart 8 Deluxe residing in eighth and ninth place respectively. Elsewhere, Need for Speed Payback holds onto […]
NewsNeed for Speed Payback will get an online free roam feature sometime this year. The upcoming update, which will be free for Payback owners, was confirmed by the official Need for Speed Twitter account as seen below. Online Free Roam coming 2018, Happy New Year from everyone at Need for Speed! No dates have […]
NewsFollowing the game's original release in September, Slightly Mad Studios has released the first DLC expansion for its racing simulation Project CARS 2. Dubbed the Fun Pack, the first expansion adds eight new cars and two new loose surface tracks, as well as new liveries and four new career invitational events. The Project CARS 2 […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios has released a major new patch for Project CARS 2 that adds a new game mode and fixes a slew of the game's reported issues. Available to download for all platforms, patch 3.0's headline addition is the new Online Championship mode that allows players to compete online in full championships spanning multiple […]
NewsThe clubs functionality has been introduced to Dirt 4, allowing players to better organise online races and championships in the game. An iterations of the Leagues setup in Dirt Rally, Dirt 4’s Clubs mechanic also now provides Codemasters with “a lot more options to explore when looking at competitive gaming with DiRT” – suggesting the […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios has shared details of the first expansion pack for Project CARS 2. Aptly dubbed the Fun Pack Expansion, the first DLC pack adds eight new cars and two new tracks to the racing simulation, expanding an already substantial package of racing disciplines and circuits. The new content predominately focuses on rallycross, including […]
NewsThrustmaster, the American-based gaming peripheral manufacturer that supplies the T300 and the recently-released T-GT racing wheels, has announced some terrific Black Friday deals across a wide range of gaming hardware including racing wheels and accessories. Using the discount code 'BLACKFRI17' at the checkout on Thrustmaster's official website, you can currently get 20 percent off everything […]
NewsTwo months after its initial release, a surprise demo of Project CARS 2 has landed on the PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, allowing players to sample the rich diversity of racing disciplines that feature in the racing simulation. The demo, which weighs in at 4.66 GB on PS4, 4.31 GB on Xbox One, lets you […]
NewsVooFoo Studios’ top-down racer Mantis Burn Racing has released on the Nintendo Switch today. The modern take on the old-school genre of top-down racing wowed us with its addictive gameplay and satisfying handling when it was first released on the PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One late last year. As a matter of fact, it […]
NewsThe open-world motorcycle racer and brawler Road Rage releases today on the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Developed by Team6, Road Rage will see players riding around the fictional city of Ashen hitting rivals with various hand-held weapons all while keeping your speed up and climbing the ranks of an outlaw gang in a […]
NewsMilestone surprised us earlier this year by announcing a new off-road racing IP called GRAVEL which sees a return to the more accessible arcade racing action compared to recent releases which have a more serious flavour. Scheduled for release early next year (for the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4), the game features a total […]
NewsToday marks the release of Spintires: Mudrunner across the PC, Xbox One and Playstation 4 platforms. The title is best described as an extreme off-road physics-based vehicle simulator which builds on the original Spintires (released already on PC) with new content to become an “ultimate edition” of sorts. Not only does Spintires: Mudrunner expect you […]
NewsKylotonn Games has unleashed their latest patch for the PlayStation 4 version of WRC 7. The very latest patch has racing wheel users in mind as it sees improvements to force feedback including the addition of extra settings to help users calibrate force feedback to their liking (found in the options menu). Elsewhere, the patch […]
NewsDevelopers for officially licensed racing titles often have the arduous task of releasing a product with as little as 12 months development time. Needless to say, this is an extremely short time frame and with the ever-high expectations from fans: to say development teams are under pressure is an understatement. After many years belonging to […]
ReviewsIndependent British developer Three Fields Entertainment has brought their brand of vehicular destruction to the Xbox One with the launch of Danger Zone. Danger Zone is best viewed as a homage to Burnout's Crash Mode, and for good reason too: Three Fields Entertainment comprises of former Criterion Games co-founders Alex Ward and Fiona Sperry. Danger […]
NewsFeral Interactive has today announced that DiRT Rally will be released for macOS later this year. DiRT Rally was widely praised upon its release on PC in December 2015 (which was followed by PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launches the next year) for its no-nonsense gameplay, impressively detailed environments and excellent car audio. We were […]
NewsIt's September 22 which can only mean one thing: the release of the much-anticipated Project CARS 2 is here. The sim, available across the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 platforms, features the largest amount of tracks ever seen in a console racer with 140 different track configurations. This is impressive enough, however when you […]
NewsThe launch of WRC 7 marks the third iteration of an officially licensed rally game from French developers Kylotonn. Last year's WRC 6 saw many improvements across the board compared to Kylotonn's debut release in 2015, and I'm happy to report that from my early impressions so far, WRC 7 continues that forward push. It's […]
NewsCompared to the PS4 and PC, Project CARS' performance on Xbox One was choppy, to say the least, suffering from frequent frame rate drops. After testing Project CARS 2 on PS4, we were eager to see how the Xbox One version compares. Eurogamer's Digital Foundry recently put Project CARS 2 to the test on all […]
NewsToday marks the release of Baja:Edge of Control HD across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms. A remaster of the 2008 original, Baja:Edge of Control HD has been given a graphical overhaul with 4K resolution textures, improved rendering of particle effects and smooth frame rates. Improvements to the UI and the control scheme […]
NewsHot off the heels of the recent large update, VooFoo Studios’ post-release support for Mantis Burn Racing continues with the release of their very latest DLC offering, “Battle Cars”, available now. Battle Cars, as the name suggests, introduces weapons for the first time, turning the relatively civilised art of racing in to a highly-charged destruction […]
NewsExcitement is growing strong now as we're mere days away from the release of Project CARS 2. To whet our appetites even further, game director Stephen Viljoen has recently conducted a developer stream showcasing the in-depth career mode of the racer set to release on all major platforms on September 22. The stream takes a […]
NewsMantis Burn Racing was one of our favourite indie titles to release last year thanks to its incredibly satisfying handling model which made the art of sliding around turns a sheer joy to behold. Developer VooFoo Studios continue to support the top-down racer with an update available today, across all platforms, which sees performance improvements […]
NewsIt's September which means we are very close to one of our most anticipated racing title releases in years: Project CARS 2. The marketing campaign for the title, releasing on September 22 across the PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One platforms, has been in full swing for several weeks now. The very latest teaser from […]
NewsIt has been confirmed that The Crew 2 will release across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms on March 16, 2018 (or March 13 with the Digital Gold Edition). However if you can't wait that long and want to get stuck into The Crew 2's huge open-world playground you can try your luck […]
NewsThe release of DiRT Rally in 2015 captured the sheer intensity of the sport with its uncompromising handling, rough terrain and steep learning curve which would put off all but the most hardened of petrolheads. Three years on and Codemasters’ latest offering sees a return to the numbered titles with DiRT 4. Rather than a […]
ReviewsMicrosoft will be kicking off the press conferences at the Gamescom expo, with the livestream for its presentation set to commence at 8pm BST tonight. Whilst there likely won't be many (if any) major declarations, it's expected that Microsoft will reveal new details and promotional material on upcoming titles – in particular, games that will […]
NewsCodemasters has today revealed the final batch of classic cars for their upcoming officially licensed Formula 1 game F1 2017. Those of you that were holding out for Jensen Button's championship winning team Brawn may be disappointed as the final quartet of cars all belong to the McLaren stable. Aside from the previously announced legendary […]
NewsAs we get ever nearer to Project CARS 2's release date of September 22 excitement is growing. Just to make that wait seem a little longer, we've dug up some amazing screenshots of the title (PC version) which showcase some of the vast array of tracks and vehicles the game has to offer. Digital pre-order […]
NewsRedout's developer 34 Big Things recently conducted an interview with GamingBolt to discuss the upcoming console version of the futuristic racer including any PlayStation 4 Pro enhancements. When asked whether Redout Lightspeed Edition will run at 4k and 60 frames per second, the developer divulged their plans. “Optimization is an art that takes patience and […]
NewsThe off-road arcade racer GRAVEL will mark the return to fun arcade racing action from Milestone, reminiscent of the 90’s, when it releases early next year for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. To tide us over until then, the development team has recently released a fresh set of PlayStation 4 images which showcases […]
NewsToday marks the release of Warner Bros. Interactive's and Disney's animated automotive game Cars 3: Driven to Win. The game, developed by avalanche Software, is available across the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch and Wii U platforms. The game is inspired by the upcoming Cars 3 movie, so you'll see […]
NewsThe very first gameplay trailer for F1 2017 has come to light and features none other than Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen behind the wheel. The gameplay actually showcases one of the new additions to the series: alternate layouts. There are four alternate layouts in total to supplement the classic car content, below we can […]
NewsWe've known about Milestone's off-road arcade racer GRAVEL for some time now. The title was initially due to release this summer, however as all mentions of a summer release disappeared, it became clear the game had suffered a delay. Fret not however, as developer Milestone has now confirmed (via the PlayStation blog) that GRAVEL will […]
NewsXbox One owners have had to exercise patience waiting for the very latest Assetto Corsa update, I am happy to report however that it is now available to download. The v1.14 update brings new free content to the racing sim including five cars as well as the fictional Highlands track. Among the cars added, players […]
NewsHardware company Logitech has announced that it has acquired high-end gaming headset manufacturer Astro Gaming for $85 million (around £66 million). The actual deal, expected to be made in cash, will be made official next month and represents a substantial investment into the console market. This deal could very well spawn high-end gaming peripherals across […]
NewsThe release of WRC 7 draws ever nearer and it’s fair to say the development have been keeping their cards close to their chest so far. Developer Kylotonn Games has teased one new addition to the series: long stages. Rally games throughout the years suffered from short stages thanks to technical limitations, these boundaries seem […]
NewsBack in March THQ Nordic surprised us all by announcing a remaster of the 2008 off-road racer Baja: Edge of Control was in development for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Not many details were shared at the time, but we've come across some juicy info since and thought it was worth sharing for those […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios continue to reveal new details about their upcoming racer Project CARS 2. This week sees the complete reveal of every single track that will make it in to the game. We've known for some time now that Project CARS 2 will boast the biggest track roster of any console racer to date. […]
NewsCodemasters teamed up with Redbull to provide the very latest F1 2017 screenshots depicting this year's Red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso (RB13 and STR12 respectively) Formula 1 cars. As you would expect, both cars have been recreated with pin-point accuracy making sure every component, both large and small, can been seen in impressive detail. Whereas […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kuno Simulazioni has today confirmed that the missing piece of the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary Pack puzzle is none other than the SF70H Formula 1 car. [ai:grid size=6|classp=pull-right|class=img_margin][ai:endgrid]Recently, Kunos asked fans to vote on which Ferrari should make it into the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary pack. This prompted more than 30,000 votes […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kuno Simulazioni has today confirmed that the missing piece of the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary Pack puzzle is none other than the SF70H Formula 1 car. [ai:grid size=6|classp=pull-right|class=img_margin][ai:endgrid]Recently, Kunos asked fans to vote on which Ferrari should make it into the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary pack. This prompted more than 30,000 votes […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kuno Simulazioni has today confirmed that the missing piece of the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary Pack puzzle is none other than the SF70H Formula 1 car. [ai:grid size=6|classp=pull-right|class=img_margin][ai:endgrid]Recently, Kunos asked fans to vote on which Ferrari should make it into the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary pack. This prompted more than 30,000 votes […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kuno Simulazioni has today confirmed that the missing piece of the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary Pack puzzle is none other than the SF70H Formula 1 car. [ai:grid size=6|classp=pull-right|class=img_margin][ai:endgrid]Recently, Kunos asked fans to vote on which Ferrari should make it into the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary pack. This prompted more than 30,000 votes […]
NewsAssetto Corsa developer Kuno Simulazioni has today confirmed that the missing piece of the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary Pack puzzle is none other than the SF70H Formula 1 car. Recently, Kunos asked fans to vote on which Ferrari should make it into the upcoming Ferrari 70th Anniversary pack. This prompted more than 30,000 votes which […]
NewsIt's understandable that officially licensed products tend to be focused for the masses, the developers have to pay for these expensive licenses after all, and what better way of doing so by making your game appeal to as many people as possible. Kylotonn Games acquired the official World Rally championship license recently and have managed […]
NewsCodemasters continue to tease this year's upcoming Formula One title with yet another classic car reveal. The Renault R26, as driven by Fernando Alonso Giancarlo Fisichella, joins the ever-expanding car roaster of F1 2017. We do of course have a car reveal trailer to accompany the announcement, which you can drool over below. The 2006 […]
NewsOn November 7 Microsoft will release the most powerful console ever: the Xbox One X. Whether you like the name or not, you cannot deny that 6 terra flops of power is somewhat exciting, even when you factor in the £449.99 price tag. The racing genre in particular could benefit greatly from the extra grunt […]
NewsRocket League celebrates its two year birthday today, developer Psyonix has revealed that the car football indie sensation has over 33 million (m) registered players. Of these 33m, 6.1m play every month, 3.3m play per week and a staggering 1.6m players play the game every single day. Furthermore, the developer approximates that as many as […]
NewsBigben Interactive has confirmed that the official Tourist Trophy title TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge will release for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC this November. The late 2017 release will see it go up against the likes of Need for Speed: Payback in a very crowded year for the racing […]
NewsWe recently caught up with Sebastien Waxin from Bigben Interactive to have a chat about the upcoming official TT game TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge. Waxin explains that the handling on the game is currently only around 10-15% complete as the development team had to focus on re-creating the mammoth road course […]
InterviewsMore and more details of Project CARS 2 has come to light in recent weeks as developer Slightly Mad Studios ramp up their marketing campaign as we get ever closer to the September 22 worldwide release date. The very latest piece of information from Slightly Mad Studios is a biggie: the full car list (well […]
NewsThe crazy world of miniature racing returns to our high definition screens thanks to the release of Micro Machines World Series. The game, available across the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 platforms, contains a mixture of classic fan-favourite, and modern content to entice new fans to the long-running and much-loved racing series. The obligatory […]
NewsUpon hearing the news that Micro Machines will be making a return, we were more than curious to get our hands on the final product. Thankfully, that day has come, and we go through several of the modes that the game has to offer in our overview video as seen below. Micro Machines World Series […]
NewsThe very first piece of DLC content has been released for MXGP 3 which will see players taking on a supermotocross competition. The Monster Energy SMX Riders Cup enables players to choose between six of the most popular MXGP Championship manufacturers (KTM, Husqvarna, Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha, and Kawasaki ) and race with your own team […]
NewsA major update has been released for the destruction-happy racer Wreckfest which currently resides on Steam Early Access. The update adds the new track of "Crash Canyon", and if the name is anything to go by, it should provide some fun and chaotic racing complete with the obligatory crashes which will see Bugbear's epic soft-body […]
NewsDigital pre-orders for Project CARS 2 are now open, giving players the choice of two different editions which sees the inclusion of some juicy bonus content. The Standard Edition adds the exclusive Japanese Cars Pack which features four cars as detailed below. The fastest hot hatch to have ever lapped the Nordschleife, the Honda Euro Spec […]
NewsKylotonn Games continue to tease their upcoming official TT racing game with some new screenshots which showcase some rather lush scenery. TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge features the full 37 ¾ mile road circuit along with some fictional tracks. Many of the leading teams, riders, team liveries and bike manufacturers are also […]
NewsThe extremely popular car-football title Rocket League will get an additional fan base later this year when it releases on the Nintendo Switch. The Switch version, which is scheduled for a “holiday 2017” release, will be the same as previous releases except for the inclusion of a few exclusive items such as Mario and Luigi […]
NewsSlightly Mad Studios continues to tease new Project CARS 2 screen shots with the latest batch focusing on the Porsche 911 GT3 R and 911 GT3 RS. The 2016 911 GT3 R is the third generation of the Porsche GT3s, and boasts 500 bhp thanks to a 4-litre flat-6 engine which can be revved hard. […]
NewsWith Forza Motorsport 7 on the horizon (pardon the pun), comparisons to the last Motorsport offering are inevitable. However, even we didn't expect to see them rear their heads the very day the first Forza Motorsport 7 footage was released into the wild. YouTube channel Cycu1 has put the two latest Motorsport titles it up […]
NewsThe release of MotoGP 17 is almost upon us, and if you're wondering which riders and bikes have made it in, then wonder no longer. Our latest video for the title showcases the full list of bikes and riders for MotoGP 17 which covers the MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3 and the Historic riders categories. Needless to […]
NewsWe recently made the trip to the US to join in on the biggest games convention in the world : E3. This year is proving to be quite possibly the biggest ever year in the racing genre thanks to countless releases including the mammoths of GT Sport, Forza Motorsport 7, Project CARS 2 and Need […]
PreviewsWreckfest has been one of the those games that we have been looking forward to playing for a very, very long time. Updates have been few and far between, but that looks set to change thanks to a new announcement today. THQ Nordic and Bugbear Entertainment has today announced they will do all they can […]
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