Launched in May 2024, the latest in the official Formula One franchise has met with a mixed response, partly due to car behaviour and physics. So a lot of people will be happy to see F1 24 Update v1.3 released with handling improvements. “We've made significant updates to our physics tech this year to set us up for long-term advancements in handling. As with any new system, … [Read more...]
New Monster Jam Showdown Freestyle Trailer Released
There's not a lot of new information available, but you can see some of the tricks you'll be able to perform with a new Monster Jam Showdown freestyle trailer released by developers Milestone. It does show the combo system that will be used to build up your score as you perform backflips, wheelies, donuts, bicycles and more. The tricks look like fun, with the choice of … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 Debuts on PS4 and PS5
It's a bit of a blast from the past as Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 debuts on PS4 and PS5 from today, June 5th, 2024. Originally released for the PC back in November 2021, as the title of the game suggests, it was ported onto the Nintendo Switch in January 2023, and for the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in November 2023. And now with the PlayStation 4 available for PS5 … [Read more...]
New Star GP Adds A Hot Lap Game Mode
Racing against the top times for a particularly circuit can be a great way to improve your driving, or an alternative to competing against human and AI drivers on track. And now New Star GP adds a Hot Lap game mode to let you test yourself against the best on the online leaderboards. Time trial modes are fairly common in most racing games, and the New Star GP version works … [Read more...]
Art of Rally Update V1.5.5 Released
Despite Funselektor Labs now working on Golden Lap alongside Strelka Games, and teasing a new off-road game, some small remaining issues have been fixed with Art of Rally Update V1.5.5 released. While the three minor issues covered by the update probably aren't a big issue for many players, the more interesting development is a new beta branch version of the game with … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack
Four new vehicles and the Hangar 68 environment have arrived with the release of the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Alien Encounters Expansion Pack. It's included in the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged Legendary Edition and Season Pass Volume 2, or can be bought separately for £7.99. Hanger 68 is a three-level environment which lets you race through the wreckage of a UFO along … [Read more...]
New Just In Monster Jam Showdown Trailer Released
With a launch due for PC and consoles on August 29th, 2024, there's a new Just In Monster Jam Showdown trailer released to build the excitement for the first game in the series to be developed by Milestone. There's not a lot of new info in the 30 second clip, although it does feature some of the licensed trucks which haven't previously been shown. The accompanying press … [Read more...]
MotoGP 24 Patch Updates The Moto2 And Moto3 Classes
If you prefer racing smaller capacity bikes, or are starting your career progression, it'll be more realistic as the latest MotoGP 24 patch updates the Moto2 and Moto3 classes to the latest changes of the current season. In Moto2, that means the likes of 2023 Moto3 champion Jaume Masia moving into the class, along with Ayumu Sasaki, Xavier Artigas, Deniz Oncu and Mario Aji. … [Read more...]
F1 Manager 2024 Will Be Released Digitally On July 23, 2024
Get ready to lead a team and drivers into a new season of Formula One succeess, as F1 Manager 2024 will be released digitally on July 23, 2024. Available for the PX, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S and costing £29.99, it's also available to pre-order and receive a Create A Team livery replicating the F1 2024 Show Car. There are no plans for physical editions of the … [Read more...]
Assetto Corsa Competizione Adds The Ford Mustang GT3
The blue oval has joined the Kunos Simulazioni racing sim, as Assetto Corsa Competizione adds the Ford Mustang GT3 in a free update currently available for the PC version. There's no information on when it might be available for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S console versions, but PC sim racers can enjoy the 5.4 litre V8 developed by Ford and M-Sport, along with the … [Read more...]
Stampede: Racing Royale Will Be Available In Summer 2024
While it's already available through the Xbox Insider Program, more people will be able to try the 60-player kart battle royale racing game soon. Stampede: Racing Royale will be available in Summer 2024 via Xbox Game Preview for the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and for the PC via Steam Early Access. Developed by Sumo Digital and published by Secret Mode, Stampede: Racing … [Read more...]
EA Sports F1 24 Gameplay First Look Video
It's not long until the release of the new game, and the latest in a flood of footage is an EA Sports F1 24 gameplay first look video, featuring five circuits in both dry and wet conditions. The tracks shown include Spa, Silverstone and Lusail (formerly Losail), which have all received updates for the latest in the official F1 game series, along with Monaco and Shanghai. The … [Read more...]
MX vs ATV Legends Patch 3.03 Released
The biggest change with the release of MX vs ATV Patch 3.03 is the introduction of a Caster mode which can let you join as a spectator to commentate on races, with up to three people broadcasting from each online sessions. Along with some tweaks to the Spectator camera, it should make recording and sharing MX vs ATV Legends content much easier. MX vs ATV Legends Patch … [Read more...]
ACC Nurburgring 24Hr DLC Arrives For Consoles On May 2
Sim racers on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will soon be able to tackle the Nordschleife in Assetto Corsa Competizione, as the ACC Nurburgring 24Hr DLC arrives for consoles on May 2, 2024. It was released on the PC on April 1st, 2024, and added the legendary circuit featuring 25.3 kilometres and more than 70 bends to make up the Nurburgring 24 Hours layout, which … [Read more...]
Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Update 3 Available Now
A qange of bug fixes and quality of life improvements have arrived with Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Update 3 available now across all platforms. Some of the biggest changes include Freeroam unlocking after the first expedition in each region, a compass added to the display, and the option to skip minigames if you prefer. With a bigger update planned for May, this release … [Read more...]