Motorcycle sims and racing games always face a challenge compared to their car versions. Where a car sim can rely on a wheel and pedal set-up for immersion and more accurate control, bike fans are left with few options between an analogue stick or a €4900 official MotoGP Moto Trainer which requires a real motorcycle to be bolted to the base. So it's interesting that the latest … [Read more...]
Free MotoGP 21 Patch Adds The MotoE Class
You can now enjoy some electric two wheeled sim racing, as a new free MotoGP 21 patch adds the MotoE class to the officially-licensed game. The update is out now for the PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series S | X, and presumably will be coming to the Nintendo Switch version shortly. And before you scoff, the Energica Ego Corsa used by all riders in the series will hit … [Read more...]
MotoGP 21 Patch 6 Updates Bikes and Riders
Following on from the release of an update roadmap by developers Milestone, MotoGP 21 Patch 6 has been released. And it should mean all the top class motorcycles and riders are revised to match exactly what you're watching in the real MotoGP championship, which has just visited the Le Mans circuit for round 5 of the series. The current field were included in the game at … [Read more...]
MotoGP 21 Update Schedule Released
With the latest official game for the premier motorcycle race series released by Milestone on April 22nd, 2021, the Italian developers have shared their immediate plans for new features and content. The MotoGP 21 update schedule released covers plans for May and June 2021, including adding new race categories, updating current content and more. New content will include … [Read more...]
New MotoGP 21 Bike Retrieval Feature Explained
Falling off a motorcycle is never fun. But assuming you're not hurt, the worst bit is getting back to your bike and having to haul it upright whilst checking for damage. So it's good to see the new MotoGP 21 bike retrieval feature explained and demonstrated ahead of the April 22nd, 2021 release date. It's unfortunate, but every motorcyclist will take a tumble at some point. … [Read more...]
Watch the first official MotoGP 21 Gameplay Video
It's due out on 22nd April 2021 for the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S and Nintendo Switch. And you can watch the first official MotoGP 21 gameplay video to see how the latest in the franchise is shaping up. The most interesting part of the video is that the player racing as Jack Miller on the factory Ducati Desmosedici GP21 intentionally jumps the start to … [Read more...]
MotoGP 21 Announced for Release on April 22nd 2021
The simulation of the top level of motorcycle racing will be available on next generation consoles soon, with MotoGP 21 announced for release on April 22nd, 2021. Developers Milestone and championship owners Dorna Sports S.L have revealed the next official MotoGP game will be available for the PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X … [Read more...]
PlayStation Store Summer Sale 2020 Racing Game Discounts
Want to save some money on some PlayStation racing games? It's a good time to do it, with a host of PlayStation Store Summer Sale 2020 racing game discounts, which runs until Wednesday, August 19th at 11.59pm (PST and BST). So you might not want to hang around too much, especially as some games will apparently leave the sale earlier. You'll need to check the product page on … [Read more...]
Aprilia Racing eSports Team Launches for 2020 MotoGP Series
The virtual motorcycle riders have been revealed as the new Aprilia Racing eSports Team launches for the 2020 MotoGP eSport Championship. They'll be competing as factory riders for Aprilia Racing Team Gresini, alongside MotoGP riders Andrea Iannone and Aleix Espargaro, and test rider Bradley Smith. Aprilia has a long and successful history in motorcycle racing. They've had … [Read more...]
MotoGP 20 Released With Historic Pack DLC
Fans of motorcycle racing games can indulge themselves with MotoGP 20 released on Thursday, April 23rd. And the pre-order bonus of the Historic Pack is now also available to buy as DLC content. It's available now for the PC, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and the Google Stadia. Italian developers Milestone have been making the official games for MotoGP on and off since … [Read more...]
Watch The MotoGP Virtual Race 2 Action
The second event with professional MotoGP riders competing online saw some close racing as MotoGP Virtual Race 2 took place on Sunday, April 12th, 2020. The competitors included race one winner Alex Marquez, and his older brother, the 6-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez. Other riders returning from the first MotoGP Virtual race on March 29th included Francesco Bagnaia, … [Read more...]
Ducati Sign MotoGP eSports World Champion Andrea Saveri
We're all getting increasingly used to official manufacturers and race teams integrating virtual motorsport and professional eSports drivers into their racing programmes. But it's now spreading to two wheels as Ducati sign MotoGP eSports World Champion Andrea Saveri. The 19-year-old Italian joins Ducati Corse riders Andrea Dovizioso, Danilo Petrucci and Michele Pirro as an … [Read more...]
Humble Bundle Just Drive Racing Games From £1
It's a good time to stock up on racing games, especially when the Humble Bundle Just Drive pack lets you pick up a whole host of sim racing titles from just £1 until April 2nd, 2020. There are three tiers, currently starting at £1, £7.73 and £10, for a bundle of games and DLC normally retailing for around $320. And the games range from MXGP and MotoGP15 to 2019's NASCAR Heat … [Read more...]
MotoGP 20 Release Date Announced for April 23rd
Good news for fans of top level motorcycle racing, with the MotoGP 20 release date announced for April 23rd by Milestone and Dorna Sports S.L, which means it'll be available just a few weeks after the actual MotoGP series starts. It will include all the correct rider line-ups for each class, and the new Kymiring circuit in Finland, which is on the MotoGP calendar for the … [Read more...]
MotoGP16: Valentino Rossi – Monza Rally Trailer
MotoGP16: Valentino Rossi Monza Rally Trailer. The game is out on 17th June, 2016 and follows the career of the rider regarded as the G.O.A.T - the Greatest Of All Time. It includes a range of challenges covering his first race in 1996 up to 2015. That means you get to try his MotoGP Yamaha R1M, but also a variety of dirt bikes (as Rossi himself uses for training), and cars … [Read more...]