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Project CARS

Platform

PC, PS4, XBox One

Genre

Racing

Publisher

Bandai Namco

Steering wheel compatible

Yes

Developer

Slighty Mad Studios

UK Release Date

06/05/2015

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Our Review

8 /10

Summary

Project CARS is a landmark racing game. It succeeds as a focused and uncompromising thoroughbred racing simulator that bridges the gap between PC and consoles, representing motorsport at its most raw, most intense and most visceral. This is the complete package for the hardcore racing enthusiast that will keep you racing for months, and possibly years to come. If you consider yourself a racing game fanatic with a passion for motorsport, you’d be slightly mad not to take Project CARS for a spin.

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Articles

News Project CARS’ 7.0 update now available for PS4, Xbox One to follow shortly

The very latest Project CARS 7.0 update has now made its way over to the PlayStation 4 console shortly after it debuted on the PC. Xbox One owners will have to wait just a little longer however, just as it was with the previous update in fact. The new 7.0 update for the PlayStation 4 […]

News Latest Project CARS PC patch improves VR support & more

Slightly Mad Studios have once again released another update patch for Project CARS. This very latest 7.0 PC patch very much focuses on expanding the Oculus Rift support with a decent number of new options and some improvements made to the user interface for instance. The recently released Classic Team Lotus expansion gets some improvements […]

News Latest Project CARS teasers showcase new cars and a track

Another batch of Project CARS DLC teasers have been released by Slightly Mad Studios recently. The new screens give us a tantalising glimpse of the Dallara DW12 Indycar, named in honour of the late Dan Wheldon. The beastly race car boasts a Honda powered 2.2litre engine which produces anywhere between 550-700 bhp depending upon turbo […]

News Project CARS: Historic Silverstone in stormy conditions gameplay

We return to Silverstone with our second triple-screen video showcasing the very latest Classic Team Lotus expansion pack for Project CARS. This time around we opt for some stormy conditions to really amp up the challenge and continue using the fantastic 1967 Lotus 49C Formula 1 car. Needless to say, the stormy conditions offer a […]

News Project CARS: Momo Community Liveries Pack released

To celebrate the history of Momo, Slightly Mad Studios have released the free Momo Community Liveries Pack for Project CARS for the Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC platforms. The new liveries pack include five made by the Project CARS community in collaboration with Momo. The famous red and yellow Momo liveries feature on the […]

News Project CARS: Historic Silverstone in Lotus 49C gameplay

We try our hands at the recently released “Classic Team Lotus” expansion pack for Project CARS. We take to the classic Silverstone track, one of four tracks available in the new DLC, and get behind the wheel of the Lotus 49C Formula car which was driven by Maurice Phillippe and Colin Chapman for the 1967 […]

News Project CARS gets ‘Classic Team Lotus’ expansion pack

Project CARS has been inundated with a new expansion pack that predominantly focuses on the glory years of vintage grand prix racing. Included in the 'Classic Team Lotus Track Expansion' are, appropriately, a collection of vintage racing cars from the original Team Lotus catalogue, ranging from the ill-fated Lotus Type 40 sports car to the […]

News Project CARS’ 6.0 update now available for the Xbox One

Good news for Xbox One owners of Project CARS as the 6.0 update now heads to Microsoft's consoles slightly earlier than expected. The 6.0 update which was recently released for the PC and Playstation 4 versions, now brings not only many fixes, but new features too to the Xbox One version of Project CARS. There's […]

News Latest Project CARS DLC teasers confirm classic Silverstone & more

Slightly Mad Studios have recently released another batch of DLC teaser screenshots for Project CARS which confirms the addition of the classic Silverstone track. Also confirmed for Project CARS is the Lotus 40 and the Lotus Type 49c which look breathtaking in these shots. Furthermore we see another shot of the classic Rouen and Hockenheim […]

News Project CARS update 6.0 out now for PS4, Xbox One later this month

The 6.0 update for Project CARS has arrived for the Playstation 4 console, just days after it landed on PC platforms. The 6.0 update for the Playstation 4, which is showing as a colossal 5.6 GB on my machine, very much mimics the 6.0 update for the PC as expected with the exception of the […]

News Project CARS: PC update 6.0 now available, coming to PS4 & Xbox One later this month

Slightly Mad Studios have released their 6.0 patch for the PC version of Project CARS and have promised the Xbox One and Playstation 4 versions will follow suit before the end of this month. The hefty 2.3 GB patch includes the usual plethora of fixes and enhancements but also adds several new features to online […]

News Testing the Thrustmaster 599XX Evo 30 in Project CARS

We dig up a Project CARS video that we recorded a little while where we test out the Thrustmaster 599XX EVO 30 alcantara wheel rim. Spa is the destination for our test session and we get behind the wheel of the race spec RUF. The RUF proved to be a little tricky to handle as […]

News Project CARS: historic DLC tracks and cars teased

Slightly Mad Studios have been teasing future DLC for Project CARS in the shape of some historic tracks and cars. The cars look to me like the Lotus 25 and the tracks' identity have been disputed by the community, one of the pictures could well be a classic Silverstone or Thruxton perhaps? What do you […]

News Project CARS: Toyota TS040 hybrid gameplay

We take to Imola in the Toyota TS040 Hybrid, one of the newly added cars in the recently released Japanese car pack for Project CARS. We're using our triple-screen setup and you're viewing the action from our head-mounted GoPro camera. We found that the Toyota LeMans Prototype racer was a bit of a handful in […]

News Project CARS: Japanese car pack & free car now available

Developers Slightly Mad Studios continue to expand their On Demand content for Project CARS with the release of the fan-requested Japanese Car Pack. The new pack contains six cars in total and mainly consists of road cars which would not be out of place in games such as Need for Speed, coincidental perhaps? There's also […]

News Forza Motorsport 6 vs Project CARS Lotus 49 comparison

Our very latest comparison video sees Forza Motorsport 6 go head to head with Project CARS. The action takes place at Brands Hatch and we get behind the wheel of the iconic Lotus 49 which competed in the 1967 Formula One season. Despite the track and car being identical the cars handle completely differently in […]

News Project CARS 5.0 update available for PS4, Xbox One to follow shortly

The 5.0 patch for Project CARS is now available for Playstation 4 players several days after it was first made publicly available on the PC. With no update just yet, Xbox One owners will have to remain patient, however developer Slightly Mad Studios assure us that it will be coming shortly. The Playstation 4 5.0 […]

News Forza Motorsport 6 vs Project CARS Xbox One comparison

We run Project CARS alongside Forza Motorsport 6 at Watkins Glen in our latest side-by-side comparison video. Both titles are running on the Xbox One console and Alan discusses the many differences in the handling models. You'll notice too (if watching in the highest quality) that the replay footage in Project CARS runs smoothly at […]

News Project CARS 5.0 PC patch released, consoles to follow

The 5.0 patch for the PC version of Project CARS is now available and includes a large number of fixes and improvements as well as improved Oculus Rift VR support. Among the many improvements include improved AI behaviour in pit lanes, improved frame rate at Watkins Glen, the external view clipping through steep banked sections […]

News Project CARS: Lotus 49 at Brands Hatch gameplay

After testing the Lotus 49 recently in Forza Motorsport 6 we decided to try out the very same car in Project CARS. We're using the Thrustmaster T500 base and once again testing the Thrustmaster 599XX Evo 30 wheel rim. The video footage gives us 4 viewpoints of the Project CARS action which is running on […]

News Project CARS: Toyota TS040 LMP1 racing car teased

Slightly Mad Studios have released two new screenshots teasing the Toyota TS040 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype (LMP1) racing car for Project CARS. Recently Slightly Mad Studios released the Aston Martin Track Expansion as part of their monthly DLC plans for Project CARS. The new expansion consisted of three cars and the Mojave testing track located […]

News Project CARS: Aston Martin Vantage GTE at Mojave gameplay

After a little break we return to some Project CARS gameplay action and take a look at the newly released Mojave Cougar Ridge testing track whilst driving the equally new Aston Martin Vantage GTE. The Mojave circuit provides a decent challenge with its complex and technical nature which includes both high and low speed sections […]

News Aston Martin Track Expansion released for Project CARS

Slightly Mad Studios are living up to their promise of serving up monthly DLC dishes for Project CARS as part of their On Demand programme with the release of the new Aston Martin Track Expansion. Included in the pack are three Astons representing different eras of the manufacturer's motorsport history: you get the legendary Le […]

News Project CARS: Watkins Glen multi-screen Xbox One gameplay

Here's a quick Project CARS no-comment run to break up the Forza Motorsport 6 action. We head once again to Watkins Glen (after testing this very track in Forza Motorsport 6) and get behind the wheel of a Le Mans racer. The multi-cam video gives us three viewpoints of the action including the replay footage […]