We’ve been enjoying playing OVERPASS of late and we can’t say for certain that we’ve played anything quite like it. OVERPASS puts you in a choice of quads and buggies and throws an obstacle course or hill climb at you and expects you to somehow not only make it to the finish line but to […]
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NACON has officially lifted the veil on Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, the very latest title in the long-running Test Drive Unlimited series which last saw a release back in 2011 with Test Drive Unlimited 2. The “Solar Crown” portion of the title is taken from the racing competition of the same name that was […]
NewsThe Formula One season is finally underway as drivers have completed the very first practice session in Austria with Mercedes topping the rest, no surprises there then. To celebrate the revised start to the season, Codemasters has released a new hot lap video of their upcoming Formula One title F1 2020 showcasing Austria’s Red Bull […]
NewsKoch Media has today released a batch of final build screenshots for F1 2020. The latest title in the long-running officially licensed Formula One series will release worldwide on July 10, 2020, across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC via Steam (the title will also release on Google Stadia for the first time). Rather than giving […]
NewsBandai Namco has confirmed that Project CARS 3 will release on August 28, 2020, across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Project CARS will boast 140 track layouts at launch breaking the record for the most tracks in any console racing title ever at launch. The racer will contain a total of over 200 road […]
NewsProject CARS 2 was famed for its massive track roster, as a matter of fact, it holds the record for the largest track roster of any console racing game ever. Not to be outdone, Slightly Mad Studios (now working under Codemasters) has confirmed the very latest entry in the series, Project CARS 3, will offer […]
NewsWe are still recovering from the reveal of the PlayStation 5 console along with some truly amazing looking games. One such game that caught our interest was that of Destruction AllStars – a fast-paced arena-based vehicular combat title developed by Lucid Games which has staff who have worked on the WipEout series among others. With […]
NewsSony’s Future of Gaming live stream gave us a look at several upcoming PlayStation 5 titles including the much-anticipated Gran Turismo 7. We had to wait until the very end of the hour-long stream to finally see what the PlayStation 5 actually looks like and boy was we not disappointed. The PlayStation 5 design couldn’t […]
NewsGran Turismo 7 has been officially revealed for the PlayStation 5 during PlayStation’s Future of Gaming live stream held tonight. To accompany the obligatory trailer we also got to witness some raw gameplay footage of the much-anticipated racer featuring the fan-favourite Trial Mountain track which sees its return to the series, check it out below. […]
NewsGear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition will be racing its way onto the Nintendo Switch in North America on August 25 and in Europe on August 27. Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition will include the Gear.Club Unlimited 2 base game along with the legendary track from the 24 Hours of Le Mans as well […]
NewsPublisher NACON and development studio KT Racing, in collaboration with WRC Promoter, have announced that Toyota Gazoo Racing will become the presenting sponsor of the 2020 and 2021 eSports WRC competitions. The announcement celebrates Toyota’s recent unveiling of the new Toyota GR Yaris – a performance car born from Toyota’s title-winning experience in the World […]
NewsA new British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) game is currently in negotiations with the goal of releasing in 2021/2022. Earlier this month, BTCC Series Director Alan Gow joined the V8 Sleuth Podcast to talk all things racing. During the fan questions segment of the Podcast, the chat turned to the much-loved TOCA game series from […]
NewsFollowing its initial reveal, Italian developer Milestone has now confirmed RIDE 4 will be coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC/Steam on October 8, 2020. The fourth title in the series aims to up the ante in the visuals department. All bike models in RIDE 4 have been created from the ground up […]
NewsFollowing the releases on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 is now available on Nintendo Switch. TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 tasks you to ride the roads of the Snaefell Mountain course, home of the legendary and dangerous Isle of […]
NewsA couple of months back we learned that Assetto Corsa Competizione will arrive on current-gen consoles raising our eyebrows in the process. Developer Kunos Simulazione has released a new trailer recently teasing the upcoming PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions which are set for a June 23, 2020 release. The trailer gives us a look […]
NewsWe are quickly approaching F1 2020’s release date and after a steady stream of single-car gameplay videos, developer Codemasters has released a new gameplay trailer which showcases some wheel to wheel action for the first time. The trailer is set against the classic Formula One theme and gives us a look at some racing action […]
NewsCodemasters has released their very gameplay video for F1 2020. The in-game hot lap takes place at the world-famous Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya track ahead of this weekend’s Virtual Grand Prix at the same circuit, naturally. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya track has undergone some changes and improvements based on player feedback. The final sector has been […]
NewsPQube and developer Level 91 Entertainment has announced the arcade racer Intertial Drift will be available both digitally and in stores worldwide on August 7 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC/Steam and Switch. You can see Inertial Drift in action in the gameplay trailer below. Inertial Drift is probably best described as a 90’s retro-futuristic […]
NewsCodemasters has published a new blog entry on their official site teasing a potential DiRT spin-off. The British-based developer stated the following: “Prepare to see something new roar to life in the world of DiRT, very soon.” Besides the quote above, Codemasters has confirmed the title will be developed by a separate Codemasters studio which […]
NewsWe’re about two months from the launch of F1 2020 – the very latest in a long line of officially licensed Formula One titles from Codemasters. To whet your appetites the developer has released a new trailer premiering Circuit Zandvoort, the first of two new races added to F1 2020. Circuit Zandvoort returns to the […]
NewsNacon and KT Racing have today unveiled the very first gameplay video for WRC 9, the latest official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship. Due for release on September 3, 2020, across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (via Epic Games Store), then on PlayStation 5, Xbox One Series X and Nintendo Switch […]
News505 Games has today confirmed the long-awaited drifting racing simulation game DRIFT21 will launch on the Steam Early Access program on May 7, 2020. If the name sounds somewhat familiar its because we first reported on the title (back then known as DRIFT 19) at the tail end of 2018. Billed as “the world’s first realistic […]
NewsWe’ve seen a few free racing games included in Sony and Microsoft’s subscription services of late and the month of May is no exception. Xbox One owners with an Xbox Gold or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription can grab V-Rally 4 for free on May 1 and have up until May 31 to secure their […]
NewsGran Turismo Sport has received its latest content update this week, sadly it’s not anywhere near as big as we’ve seen in the previous updates so don’t get too excited. As a matter of fact, update 1.57 adds a single car to Gran Turismo Sport’s ever-expanding car roster – and that’s it, no other new […]
NewsCodemasters has today announced F1 2020 – the very latest title in the long-running officially licensed Formula One series – will release worldwide on July 10, 2020, across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC via Steam. The title will also release on Google Stadia for the first time. To celebrate the announcement, developer Codemasters has released […]
NewsGRID’s third batch of DLC will be racing its way over to the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC (via Steam) on Wednesday, April 15 (and later on Google Stadia) bringing with it a whole host of new content. The ‘Track Day Hypercars’ DLC pack adds six rapid cars, customisation additions, nine new achievements/trophies, the […]
NewsMilestone has released a new MotoGP 20 trailer (below) revealing the main features of its brand-new Managerial Career. The new Career Mode will see you make the best decisions to find a winning strategy in order to take the championship. This means you will evaluate all the offers you receive as a personal manager, both […]
NewsPlayStation 4 owners with a PlayStation Plus subscription can grab DiRT Rally 2.0 for free this month. The well-respected racer from Codemasters will be available for free for PlayStation Plus subscribers on Tuesday, April 7 so make sure you download your copy before it disappears early next month if you don’t yet own it. The […]
NewsToday marks the first day of April 2020 and with it brings about the very latest offerings from Microsoft’s Games with Gold promotion. This month’s titles just happens to include a certain racing game called Project CARS 2, you may have heard of it. You can grab the highly rated racer from today, April 1, […]
NewsNACON and development studio KT Racing has today announced WRC 9 – the official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship – will be racing its way over to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via the Epic Games Store from September 3, 2020, with a Switch version to follow. NACON has also announced […]
NewsToday marks the release of TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 allowing us to play out our fantasies of riding a racing bike at the limit on the iconic Snaefell Mountain course once more. One of the biggest changes for the much-anticipated sequel is the newly revised physics system which has […]
NewsWe’ve been busy covering a number of aspects for the much-anticipated sequel to TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge which is due to release tomorrow, March 19 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC with a Switch version to follow. The sequel boasts an all-new Career Mode, the new location of Ireland, […]
PreviewsSony has today revealed the specs for the PlayStation 5 as promised and it shares more than few aspects with the Xbox Series X console. PlayStation system architect Mark Cerny is currently presenting details on Sony’s upcoming console as we write this, however, Digital Foundry has already published the long-awaited specs. The PlayStation 5 CPU […]
NewsWe’re just two days away from the release of TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 and to make the wait a little less stressful Nacon has released two new videos (seen below) which put the spotlight on the Career Mode and Free Roam mode. Featuring the fictitious James Wilson, the videos […]
NewsMilestone has today unveiled a gameplay video of MotoGP 20, the latest instalment in the long-running licensed two-wheeled racer. In response to a community vote, the developer has shared gameplay footage of Valentino Rossi racing at the Mugello circuit in dry conditions. The gameplay video gives us the chance to see the improved bike physics […]
NewsKunos Simulazioni has surprised us all today by announcing Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) will be racing its way over to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles on June 23, 2020, in both physical and digital forms. ACC allows players to experience the GT3 championship as they race the official drivers, teams, cars and circuits […]
NewsAs we cover dozens of racing games every year, we always appreciate it when we stumble upon something fairly unique. OVERPASS fits this bill perfectly with its slower-paced and technical rock and hill-climbing which require an altogether different approach compared to most racing/driving titles especially so in the console market. The simulation-focused title released recently […]
InterviewsWe’re counting down to TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2‘s release date of March 19 and to whet your appetite we’ve got a full lap of the famous Snaefell circuit to share with you. Arguably the biggest change to the sequel to 2018’s TT Isle of Man – Ride on the […]
PreviewsOur very latest team chat is dedicated to the recently released rock crawler OVERPASS. OVERPASS is a unique title on the consoles, there really isn’t anything quite like it so we were intrigued to get some hands-on time to see what the experience is all about. The title was originally intended to launch last year, […]
NewsNACON and developer TEYON has announced Monster Truck Championship will be arriving this autumn across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch and PC. Monster Truck Championship is a simulation title which requires skill to master the vehicle physics in order to set new race records and to pull off a range of tricks as seen in […]
NewsThe 90’s arcade-inspired racer Hotshot Racing will be racing its way over to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch and PC (via Steam) this spring. You may remember the game from its previous name Racing Apex (not to be confused with Apex Racing League which later became Circuit Superstars, are you keeping up?) although it […]
NewsWe’re already into the third month of 2020 which can only mean one thing: the release of TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2. Launching on March 19 across PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, the sequel to the successful new IP from Nacon (formally Bigben) shakes up the formula with all-new […]
InterviewsGran Turismo Sport‘s very latest free update has been released and is in keeping with Kazunori Yamauchi’s recent comments describing future updates as “modest in frequency and volume“. Just three new cars are up for grabs in the February update including the FIA GT1 Championship winning Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 ’10. Elsewhere, the stylish Fiat […]
NewsOVERPASS, the off-road simulator that tasks you to navigate obstacles and hill climbs, is now available across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (via the Epic Games Store). Nintendo Switch owners can get in on the action on March 12. OVERPASS is all about careful vehicle placement and throttle control rather than going flat […]
NewsWe’ve been enjoying playing OVERPASS of late and we can’t say for certain that we’ve played anything quite like it. OVERPASS puts you in a choice of quads and buggies and throws an obstacle course or hill climb at you and expects you to somehow not only make it to the finish line but to […]
PreviewsNacon has released its very latest gameplay video for the off-road simulation title OVERPASS which highlights some of the various obstacles you’ll encounter both natural and man-made. OVERPASS stands out from other driving/racing titles thanks to its impressive off-road environments which pit the player up against nature with its extreme courses featuring hazardous terrain. You’ll […]
NewsWe were more than a little excited when we learned in 2016 we were finally getting a TT game after almost a decade wait. Released in 2018, TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge provided a tense and thrilling challenge as it pitted players up against the gorgeously recreated version of the Snaefell […]
PreviewsMotoGP 20, the latest title in the long-running MotoGP franchise, will release on April 23 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC (Steam), Google Stadia and Nintendo Switch. Typically a MotoGP title releases in the month of June, however, for the first time in its history, the latest title will release just a few weeks after the start of […]
NewsThrustmaster has made racing wheels and peripherals for years now catering for players’ needs across all major platforms with products that are competitively priced, easy to use and dependable. Over the years we’ve seen Thrustmaster products ever improve in terms of functionality, durability and overall design so it’s always exciting so what the team has […]
NewsGran Turismo Producer Kazunori Yamauchi recently conducted an interview with Powerup Gaming where he revealed some interesting tidbits on the potential future of the Gran Turismo series. Gran Turismo titles never disappoint in the visuals department, developer Polyphony always strives for realism and never fail to drop our jaws. However, when asked about resolution, Yamauchi […]
NewsAdam Enticknap is a professional Supercross racer competing in the AMA Supercross Championship and the face of Milestone’s latest title Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3 thanks to fronting a music video with lyrics highlighting the game’s features. As with many professional sportspeople, Adam’s career started at a very young age. “I quickly […]
InterviewsElectronic Arts (EA) has confirmed they will hand over Need for Speed development duties from Ghost Games back to the UK games studio Criterion citing it has struggled to attract the right talent to Gothenburg. Criterion is probably best known for their role in creating the much-loved Burnout series along with two Need for Speed […]
NewsMilestone has a monopoly on officially licensed bike racers thanks to the ownership of three licenses. If that wasn’t enough, the Italien-based studio even has its very own two-wheeled IP Ride to boot. We’ve seen countless titles from the MotoGP and MXGP series this generation, however, it’s the newest franchise that has excited us the […]
ReviewsGRID’s Season Two DLC ‘Track Day Supercars pack’ is now available across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC Steam bringing the Red Bull Ring track, six new cars and a Career mode expansion. Ultimate Edition players will receive the Ferrari FXX, Aston Martin Vulcan AMR Pro, Brabham BT62, and the Pagani Zonda Revolución (the Pagani […]
NewsNacon has revealed that TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 will feature classic bikes giving players the chance to pilot a piece of automotive history as they take on the Isle of Man course which itself is steeped in history with its inaugural race taking place way back in 1903. Players […]
NewsNacon (formally Bigben) has recently confirmed that TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 will be coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on March 19 with a Switch version to follow at a later date. The sequel to 2018’s TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge features a […]
NewsBigben Games has recently released a new gameplay video for their off-road simulation title OVERPASS giving us a better idea of the challenges we will face and how best to conquer them. OVERPASS gives the player the task of traversing extreme tracks and hazardous terrain utilising a range of off-road vehicles including powerful buggies and […]
NewsAssetto Corsa Competizione, the GT racing simulation game developed by Kunos Simulazioni, just grew in size by several notches thanks to the release of the Intercontinental GT Pack, available now for £12.49 on Steam. The Intercontinental GT Pack DLC for Assetto Corsa Competizione introduces an impressive tally of four iconic international circuits from no less than four different continents. Check […]
NewsGRID’s Season Two DLC content has been revealed by Codemasters. The ‘Track Day Supercars pack’, which launches on February 12 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Steam, and coming soon to Google Stadia, will bring the Red Bull Ring track, six new cars and a Career mode expansion. Ultimate Edition players will receive the Ferrari […]
NewsWith the release date for TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 quickly approaching, Bigben gets us even more revved up for the launch with an exclusive interview with Julien Toniutti, who holds the French circuit record for the Isle of Man TT. Toniutti has actually joined up with the development team, […]
NewsCodemasters has announced that DiRT Rally 2.0’s Colin McRae ‘FLAT OUT’ pack will launch on March 24 across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Players who have purchased either the DiRT Rally 2.0 Deluxe Edition or any full Season pack will, of course, receive the Colin McRae content for free. The DiRT Rally 2.0, Colin […]
NewsMonster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3 is available now globally across the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Steam, Google Stadia and Nintendo Switch. Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3 represents the Official 2019 Monster Energy Supercross season, with 100 riders from the 450SX and 250SX Classes, and 15 official stadiums. For the […]
NewsXbox One owners with a Gold subscription can get behind the wheel of some of the world’s fastest bikes thanks to the addition of TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge to February’s Games with Gold line up. The two-wheeled racer is set to be free for download to Gold subscription holders on […]
NewsThese are words I didn’t believe I was going to write this generation, however, I’m extremely happy to report that Need for Speed Heat now officially supports racing wheels. Coming as part of a late January update, Need for Speed Heat now officially supports several racing wheels, as seen below (the development team also state […]
NewsSeason 5 of the long-running Esports WRC competition will begin today kicking off proceedings at the world-famous Rallye Monte-Carlo. The new season (which utilises the WRC 8 title) will be marked with an invitational wildcard event which will see the winner gain direct entry to the Esports WRC final. You can catch the Rallye Monte […]
NewsWe’ve been patiently awaiting news on the release window for TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 since its reveal back in June last year. I’m happy to report the sequel’s release window has been recently confirmed by Bigben and KT Racing – expect the title to drop sometime in March 2020. […]
NewsSony famously did not attend E3 2019 citing there weren’t many games to show off to the public due to nearing the end of the console generation. Although at the time this was a surprising revelation, it was somewhat understandable as Sony’s State of Play showcase events could cover a handful of titles to keep […]
NewsTable Top Racing returns to the Android platform some six years after its original debut with the release of Table Top Racing: World Tour available now for $4.99, £4.99, €5.49. Table Top Racing: World Tour is essentially an upgraded version of the Switch release Table Top Racing: World Tour – Nitro Edition, that dropped in […]
NewsSony Interactive Entertainment’s President and CEO Jim Ryan recently conducted an interview with Business Insider Japan (translated by Gematsu) where he teased some interesting tidbits for the upcoming PlayStation 5 console. Ryan mentions the differences between the current PlayStation 4 and the upcoming PlayStation 5 (due this holiday period) with the conversation turning towards the exciting prospect […]
NewsGran Turismo Sport has undergone its very latest update. Rather than the usual large updates we’ve seen recently involving new GT League events, new cars and the occasional new track, this update is very small but perhaps even more important. Gran Turismo Sport’s penalty system has been a source of frustration for as long as […]
NewsItalian-based development team Milestone has released a new trailer for Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3 which showcases the game’s new features. Entitled “Be One Of Us” the tongue-in-cheek trailer highlights the new features of the officially licensed two-wheeled racer through the medium of song. The trailer mentions the addition of a new […]
NewsBack in June this year, BigBen announced the sequel to 2018’s TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge. Rather than hitting us with a flashy trailer, the announcement only gave us a single screenshot to drool over. That has now all changed thanks to the release of the long-awaited trailer which gives us […]
NewsIt will feel like Christmas has come slightly early this year to those that were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Laguna Seca track for Gran Turismo Sport. The famous US track and seven new cars have been added today as part of the very latest free update for Gran Turismo Sport. The WeatherTech Raceway […]
NewsCreative Director at Turn 10 Chris Esaki recently guested on the December edition of the Forza Monthly show and revealed some tantalising tidbits on the next instalment of the Forza Motorsport series. Referred to as the “next experience” Esaki reveals that Turn 10 Studios hosted their very first studio-wide playtest for the upcoming racing title […]
NewsMicrosoft’s next-generation console has been revealed as the “Xbox Series X”. Announced live during The Games Awards, the Xbox Series X will, of course, be Microsoft’s most powerful console ever and is expected to run a host of games across the past three Xbox generations (via backwards compatibility) as well as the very latest games […]
NewsThe long rumoured Fast & Furious game from Slightly Mad Studios has officially been revealed. Fast & Furious Crossroads is a team-based, vehicular-heist action game set in the Fast & Furious universe and is currently scheduled for a May 2020 release (the same month as the ninth Fast & furious film hits US theatres) across […]
NewsYou’ll be forgiven for forgetting all about Zordix Racing’s upcoming physics-based off-roader OverPass. Originally scheduled for an October 2019 release, the game was put on hold to improve the physics simulation which wasn’t quite where it needed to be. Fortunately, the extra time has been put to good use as improvements can clearly be seen […]
NewsMilestone has released a trailer highlighting the new physics system found in the upcoming officially licensed supercross game Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3, which is heading to the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Steam, Google Stadia and Nintendo Switch on February 4, 2020. The new physics system affects bike behaviour both on […]
NewsZynga Inc., a global leader in interactive entertainment, is launching an event series in partnership with car manufacturer Bugatti in the free-to-play mobile racer, CSR Racing 2 (CSR2). The event series (celebrating Bugatti’s 110th anniversary) will give players the opportunity to collect and compete with the world’s most powerful and exclusive hyper sports cars in the […]
NewsThe very latest DLC content for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is now available for £13.49, $ 17.99, € 17.99. The Road to the Black Sea map expansion brings no less than three new European regions. Drivers will be able to expand their driving duties into the countries of Romania, known for forest regions and Mountain […]
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