The Dirt Micro Sprint cars have obviously been popular after being introduced with the 2024 Season 2 Build, as now iRacing has added new free Dirt Outlaw Micro Sprint cars in both winged and non-winged versions. The Dirt Micro Sprints now feature a lower 120 horsepower output to make them more manageable to drive in two Rookie level series, with one for the Winged version … [Read more...]
MotoGP 24 Announced For Release On May 2nd, 2024
The premier motorcycle racing series will make its annual return, with MotoGP 24 announced for release on May 2nd, 2024. Once again developed by Milestone, the two main features to entice existing fans to upgrade, and hopefully attract some new racers to the official licensed game, are a long-awaited Riders Market, and MotoGP Stewards. But there's also a new online … [Read more...]
F1 Manager 2024 Announced With A Create A Team Mode
With an expected Summer 2024 release and various other gameplay improvements, we've now seen F1 Manager 2024 announced with a Create A Team mode. It'll sit alongside the normal career modes from the previous titles in the F1 Manager franchise, allowing you to create an eleventh, fictional team. So you could choose to add American Andretti, or emulate the garagistas like … [Read more...]
Forza Motorsport Update 6 Changes Car Tuning And More
One of the biggest issues with the flagship Xbox racing game has finally been solved as Forza Motorsport Update 6 changes car tuning and more. You can finally unlock new parts without increasing your Car Level, and use in-game credits to buy Car Points, so as long as you have enough points, you can immediately fit upgrades. At a ratio of 4,500 credits to 500 car points, you … [Read more...]
Monster Jam Showdown Announced For 2024
The latest in the long-running licensed monster truck series will be released soon, with Monster Jam Showdown announced for 2024. And in an interesting move, development has been assigned to racing game studio Milestone, with publication through Plaion. Monster Jam Showdown will utilise Unreal Engine 5 to replicate 66 official Monster Jam trucks, with 40 in the base game, … [Read more...]
iRacing 2024 Season 2 Update Released
Accompanied by some technical problems and news of a hotfix being published in response on Wednesday, March 6th, we've now seen the long-awaited arrival of rain in the racing sim with the iRacing 2024 Season 2 Update released. Following the usual schedule of a release on the Tuesday for Week 13 testing, many sim racers encountered issues downloading the update, and then … [Read more...]
EA Sports F1 24 Announced For Release On May 31st, 2024
There are a few things to note if you're eagerly awaiting the latest in the annual Formula One franchise from Codemasters. With EA Sports F1 24 announced for release on May 31st, 2024, there are various time-limited bonuses and discounts. Players of EA Sports F1 23 will be able to jump into Time Trial challenges with selected all-new 2024 team cars prior to the opening race … [Read more...]
Narrative Driving Game Heading Out Launches In May 2024
First announced in 2021, and inspired by classic road movies, narrative driving game Heading Out launches in May 2024. Combining endless runner and roguelite gaming with the 1970s vibe of films like Vanishing Point, you'll take off down American highways as a vigilante driver evading the law and meeting people on the way, encountering hazards, and getting into races or … [Read more...]
MX vs ATV Legends 2024 Supercross DLC Announced
More content is coming from Rainbow Studios with new MX vs ATV Legends 2024 Supercross DLC announced, alongside a special boxed edition of the game with the extra tracks included. The 2024 Monster Energy Supercross Championship DLC for MX vs ATV Legends will add the 16 official tracks of the series, which will typically become available four days after the real racing has … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione v1.9.6 and the GT2 Pack Arrive
General changes and new DLC have been delivered by Kunos Simulazioni as both Assetto Corsa Competizione v1.9.6 and the GT2 Pack arrive. The update for all owners of the sim racing title includes a general revision of the balance of performance (BoP) across the GT3 and GT4 classes. There aren't any further details, so you may need to experiment to find which cars have … [Read more...]
Gearhead Karting Simulator Announced For PlayStation
Midnight Works appear to be trying to take over racing games on Sony consoles, Drift Reign, Burnout Chaos: Drift Project, and now Gearhead Karting Simulator announced for PlayStation this month. Previously released on the PC via Steam in September 2023, it's currently priced at £4.29 with 11 Mixed reviews so far. This time you'll be racing go-karts, with the ability to … [Read more...]
Youtuber Ross Scott Plans A Lawsuit Over The Crew Closure
With the game delisted in December 2023 and the servers shutting down on March 31st 2024, Youtuber Ross Scott plans a lawsuit over The Crew closure. Known for the Half-Life machinima series Freeman's Mind on his Accursed Farms Youtube channel, Scott is looking to bring a class-action lawsuit against Ubisoft as The Crew is only playable online. Originally released in 2014, it … [Read more...]
CarX Street Coming To Steam Early Access in 2024?
It's been a while since any announcements, but is CarX Street coming to Steam Early Access in 2024? That's certainly the plan revealed by CarX Technologies, who revealed they need around two or three months before a final pre-release closed beta test. The developers of the CarX Drift series (including CarX Drift Racing Online for the PC) originally announced the Street game … [Read more...]
A New Le Mans Ultimate Video Features The Toyota GR010
As we move closer to the planned release date of 20th February, 2024, a new Le Mans Ultimate video features the Toyota GR010 being driven around the Algarve International Circuit, more commonly known as Portimao. It's a notable car, considering the Toyota GT010 Hybrid has been the Hypercar World Endurance champion for three straight years. Powered by a 3.5 litre … [Read more...]
New Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race Wheel And Pedals
A major headset and accessory brand has jumped into sim racing with the new Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race wheel and pedals featuring direct drive feedback and load cells. And it comes with a detachable button box, as well. Compatible with PC and Xbox consoles, the package is priced at £629.99. And it's interesting, as Turtle Beach are providing everything you might need for … [Read more...]