Some intriguing news has been announced as Reiza Studios and Straight4 confirm a strategic partnership. It's not a particular surprise, as Straight4 Studios founder Ian Bell shared photos on social media from a meeting with Renato Simioni, Studio Head and Project Manager at Reiza, at the start of the year. And the two share a history, as Ian Bell was formerly CEO and founder … [Read more...]
EA Ends The Project CARS Series
Whatever your thoughts on the franchise, it's going to be sad times for a lot of sim racers as EA ends the Project CARS series. The news was confirmed by GameIndustry.biz, who revealed that Electronic Arts apparently evaluated the series are acquiring Codemasters, and came to the decision it was unlikely to be successful or fit with the other games being produced by … [Read more...]
Project CARS And Project CARS 2 Will Be Delisted In 2022
It's been announced by Slightly Mad that project CARS and Project CARS 2 will be delisted in 2022, meaning they'll no longer be available to purchase from digital stores. The reason given is that car and circuit licenses will expire, which is also the justification for other titles, such as previous Forza games, reaching 'end of life' status. Project CARS is slated to be … [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...]
Racing and Driving Sims In Steam Sales: Sep 8, 2019
If you're looking to try a new driving game or racing simulator at the moment, it's a good time to check out the sales on Steam. While there's normally something going cheap at any time for PC owners, occasionally you can pick up a lot of quality titles for less. And that's certainly the case right now. Racing and Driving Sims In Steam Sales: Sep 8, 2019 American Truck … [Read more...]
Project CARS 2 Rallycross Reveal Trailer
Project CARS 2 is racing to be released before the end of 2017. In the meantime, more and more details are appearing. Including this Project CARS 2 Rallycross reveal trailer. It features the modern machines taking on the mix of dirt, snow, ice and Tarmac, including the Honda Civic Coupe, Volkswagen Polo RX, Ford Focus RS RX, the Mini Countryman RX and retro Rallycross stars … [Read more...]
Project CARS Game of the Year Edition Released
If you haven't yet embraced Project CARS but are still thinking about it, then you'll be pleased to know the Project CARS Game of the Year Edition is now available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Developers Slightly Mad Studios have continued to develop the core game since launch to include built-in support for 12K and Virtual Reality as well as 50 more cars, four new … [Read more...]
Project CARS Feature Update 5.0 Released
Project Cars Feature Update 5.0 has been released on all platforms (Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC) with a range of fixes including online multiplayer, physics, AI and more. Project CARS Feature Update 5.0 Details: Online: Enforce fixed (default) setups – fixed cases where enabling this would still allow players to use custom setups. Enabled the player's custom … [Read more...]
Steam sale: Ridge Racer Unbounded and Project CARS
This weekend's Steam offers are in their closing minutes now, offering a mix of single racing game reductions and a publisher-themed sale. The promotional period ends at 6PM UK time, so let's rush through a selection of what's on the discount shelves. Bandai! Namco! Namco! Bandai! This post covers a Publisher Weekend with a range of games from Bandai Namco Entertainment that … [Read more...]
Project CARS: Cadwell Park Woodland Clio Cup Video
Many weeks in the making, here's a 7-lap race with one of our favourite Project CARS racing combos – a full swarm of Renault Clio Cup cars and Cadwell Park's little Woodland Circuit layout. Already a venue that creates a feeling of being tightly confined, the short Woodland route serves to amplify that sensation. Fortunately, despite being so compact, key features of Cadwell … [Read more...]
Project CARS Racing Icons Car Pack released
The Project CARS Racing Icons Car Pack is now available. It's the first major content pack for the game, having previously given a free W Motors Lyyan Hypersport to all players in May, along with a free Community Liveries pack of 10 designs. The Project CARS Racing Icons Pack includes: 1997 McLaren F1 GTR Longtail 1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK LM 1999 BMW LMR V12 2003 … [Read more...]
Project CARS: All-Formats Patch V1.4 Incoming
The Project CARS development team has given early notice of a forthcoming build of the game. No release date has yet been announced for any hardware platform but ahead of an emerging date, we can share the huge list of revisions. True to that 'huge' hint, they're comprehensive to say the least! Project Cars: All-Formats Patch V1.4 Incoming Release Notes General … [Read more...]
Project CARS Launch Trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4D8hz6ZRHnI Project CARS arrives from May 7th-12th, 2015 depending on whether you want a digital or disc version. Check here for more details on the different versions and outlets selling the game after you've checked out the final launch trailer video. … [Read more...]
Project CARS: Cadwell Clio Cup Preview
Whilst editing of footage for this sprint race continues, we thought we'd bring a little appetiser to the site. http://youtu.be/-ql7YERkwz8 Taking to the Cadwell Park Woodland Circuit, the perfect match for a first return to the venue was found in the Renault Clio Cup. It's all a bit... 'TOCA' and so much fun! Once the tyres are warmed up! The majority of the first lap … [Read more...]
Project CARS is ‘Gold’!
#ffd700 Aurum, 79Au, #ffd700... gold! As previewed by Slightly Mad Studios' Creative Director, Andy Tudor, in a tweet last week, Project CARS has reached the presses. https://twitter.com/realandytudor/status/588045893317820416 Since then, 'Final Build' status has been reached and an early May release for Project CARS has been confirmed. Those release … [Read more...]