Add two powerful naked bikes to the game for nothing, as the new RIDE 5 Free Pack 06 adds two more motorcycles to the roster available to enjoy. The latest in a long list of paid and free DLC released by Milestone, you can now download an extra 12 motorcycles for free, along with paying for eight more packs to increase the variety of bikes to choose from, and Free Pack 06 … [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...]
RIDE 5 Speed With Style Pack Adds 5 Bikes And Fuji
There are more motorcycles to ride and a new circuit to try them on, as the latest RIDE 5 Speed with Style Pack adds 5 bikes and Fuji Speedway to the game. The paid DLC is available across all platforms and is included in the RIDE 5 Season Pass, or costs £7.99 as an individual purchase. And it's the first time that the Japanese circuit has appeared in the motorcycle … [Read more...]
The RIDE 5 Free Pack 05 Is Available To Download
It's not the most unusual pair of motorcycles to arrive for the latest in the racing franchise from Milestone, but the RIDE 5 Free Pack 05 is available to download now across all platforms (PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S). So it makes sense to add the free bikes to the list available in the game, whether or not you're planning to try them out. And they're not bad bikes, either. … [Read more...]
RIDE 5 Updates Race Creator And Adds A Riding School
Alongside the latest entry into a long list of DLC for the motorcycle game, the latest patch for RIDE 5 updates Race Creator and adds a Riding School to help you improve your riding technique. At launch, developers Milestone had included the ability to create your own custom races. But you haven't been able to share them with other players online until now, with two … [Read more...]
The RIDE 5 Born To Race Pack Adds 5 Bikes And Vallelunga
Released to coincide with an update improving the Race Creator and bringing a new Riding School mode, the RIDE 5 Born To Race Pack adds 5 bikes and Vallelunga for £7.99. The DLC is also part of the RIDE 5 Season Pass, and adds a quintet of motorcycles suited for track use. Two of the examples are particularly rare bikes, produced in limited numbers, or only produced for the … [Read more...]
Free Pack 04 For Ride 5 Adds A Pair Of Classic Superbikes
Another nice bonus comes to the motorcycle racing game as the new Free Pack 04 for Ride 5 adds a pair of classic superbikes. First up is the 2006 Honda VTR1000 SP-2 (also known as the RC51, or the RVT1000R in America), which was the second model used to homologate a road motorcycle for competition in World Superbikes. It was introduced in 2002 and took Colin Edwards to his … [Read more...]
RIDE 5 Racing Icons Pack Adds Five Bikes And Estoril
Arriving just before Christmas, the new RIDE 5 Racing Icons Pack adds five bikes and Estoril to the motorcycling game. The paid DLC will cost you £7.99, and includes the following motorbikes: It's not a particularly unusual selection, although the Bimota BB3 isn't the most common bike to ride or own. The K5 was the top sportsbike when it was released, and still has … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Expansion Pack Due Soon
Fans of the animated series will be happy to see the Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 AcceleRacers Expansion Pack due soon. It's due to be released on December 21, 2023, across all platforms. And will add a new environment, along with two customisation sets and four vehicles to Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged. The four iconic cars are the Chicane of Karma Eiss, the Ratified … [Read more...]
The RIDE 5 Free Pack 03 DLC Adds Two Iconic Motorcycles
Bike fans should be happy as the RIDE 5 free Pack 03 DLC adds two iconic motorcycles as it becomes available to download for nothing across the PC and console versions of the game. First up is the 1989 Kawasaki GPZ 900R Ninja, which was the first to use the Ninja name in America. But it's also more famous among most people by being the bike ridden by Tom Cruise in Top Gun, … [Read more...]
RIDE 5 Dreamer’s Garage Pack DLC Released
You can now ride the Nevada track, and experience five new motorcycles, with the RIDE 5 Dreamer's Garage Pack DLC. A mixture of mountains and valleys through the Sierra Nevada region should provide a good mix of fast and twisty sections, along with plenty of nice scenery. You also get five more motorcycles to add to your garage and take for a ride through the mountains, … [Read more...]
New RIDE 5 Patch Adds Fixes For The Race Director Mode
Along with various other improvements, the latest new RIDE 5 patch adds fixes for the Race Driector mode. Which should mean you can see the remaining time in qualifying, the right tyre temperatures, and the HUD will still work after pausing the game. Other important changes include race positions being shown after penalties are applied, and swapping positions on the starting … [Read more...]
Embracer Group Increase Sales and Reduce Debts After Cuts
Alongside news of layoffs at both Motorsport Games and Digital Bros, there's some evidence how restructuring can help a company improve their finances, as Embracer Group increase sales and reduce debts after cuts in 2023. But they've also confirmed further headcount reductions are in process. Embracer is the parent for 12 different operating groups, including THQ Nordic, … [Read more...]
RIDE 5 Free Pack 02 DLC Released With Two New Bikes
The list of motorcycles available in the game expands again. The RIDE 5 Free Pack 02 DLC has been released for all platforms, with two notable Italian bikes now becoming rideable. First up is the 2019 Ducati Hypermotard 950, an evolution of a motorcycle first revealed back in 2005 to enter the famous Italian brand into the supermoto market. It was updated for 2019, using the … [Read more...]
New RIDE 5 Update Fixes Scooter And Motard AI
Having just released the Short Track Pack DLC, the latest RIDE 5 update fixes scooter and motard AI in time trails and qualifying to cope with the arrival of the new motorcycles. The DLC added three supermoto bikes, and two versions of the Italjet Dragster scooter, so some tweaks were needed. Also included are graphic fixes for some helmets, and unspecified minor … [Read more...]