Thomas Harrison-Lord is the Editor in Chief at Traxion. An automotive and sim racing journalist, credits include Motorsport.com, Autosport, The Race, TheSixthAxis, RaceDepartment and OverTake.
We already know that Forza Horizon 5’s Mexico-set playable map will be around 1.5x bigger than in predecessors, but now we’ve seen the in-game map. The game will feature 11 unique ‘biomes’, simply distinctly different areas, with the volcano being the highest point. Based upon what we can see in the latest Forza Horizon 5:…Continue reading “This is the Forza Horizon 5 map, and a Toyota GR Supra”»
We’ve had the season preview and the car draft, now the grid is set for the fourth GT Pro Series season, and thanks to the use of GTE cars, the form book could be out of the window. The rFactor 2 championship kicks off at 99-year-old Autodromo Nazionale di Monza today, 9th August 2021, with…Continue reading “WATCH: Round 1 of GT Pro Series, Season 4 live on Traxion.GG”»
A new patch has been released for PC and PlayStation players of the F1 2021 game, with an Xbox rollout due soon. Patch 1.06 addresses several known issues and refines a few crucial areas. One thing we noticed during our current My Team career is that when using the Quick Practice function, components would wear…Continue reading “F1 2021 game patch 1.06 addresses connectivity, crashes and temporarily disables 3D audio”»
As part of the upcoming WRC 10 rally game, there will be a special Anniversary mode celebrating 50 years of the FIA World Rally Championship. For those who pre-order the game on console, they will receive a free car and additional event within this mode – the Subaru Impreza WRC from 1997 and a challenge…Continue reading “McRae’s ‘97 Impreza and Sanremo stages showcased in WRC 10”»
First displayed as the Lamborghini LP500 concept car at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show, designer Marcello Gandini had created something that shook the automotive world. The aggressive angles and unique profile left onlookers in shock and awe. When it reached production in 1974, the car now had a name that befitted its stunning visuals – Countach, a word that translates from Italian to English…Continue reading “Goodness me, it’s a Countach in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»
GRID Legends is a blockbuster new racing game from EA and Codemasters that centres around an extended reality story, but what came before this 2022 release? Lots of other GRID games, of course! In this episode of the Traxion Podcast, we run through the TOCA lineage of the GRID series, which of the main GRID…Continue reading “Why you should care about the GRID games | The Traxion.GG Podcast, Season 2, Episode 11”»
Gran Turismo is a 24-year-old racing game institution that has sold well over 80 million copies and seen eight primary releases and a suite of spin-off titles. There’s even a street in Spain named after the lead producer Kazunori Yamauchi. From the original Gran Turismo on the first PlayStation – the best-selling game on the…Continue reading “WATCH: The History of Gran Turismo”»
Launching back in November 2020, the PS5 has so far been a runaway sales success for Sony. One of the key differentiators has been the revolutionary DualSense controller that makes each game feel inimitable – you won’t experience anything quite like it anywhere else. Best shown in first-party exclusive Astro’s Playroom the controller uses a…Continue reading “Ranked: The best use of the PS5’s DualSense in racing games”»
Yesterday, the placements for the upcoming Premier Sim Gaming Leagues (PSGL) were announced, and among a very talented tiered grid across PC and PlayStation, the headlines were grabbed by a stellar top-level PC line-up. Viewers will be able to watch a series of races with grids packed full of the world’s best F1 2021 drivers…Continue reading “Why the PSGL is a hotbed of F1 esports talent”»
Did you see the news? Messi is leaving Barcelona! Rossi is retiring from motorcycle racing! Italy’s Jacobs won the 100m final! Oh, and more importantly, Carmageddon was rebooted within Wreckfest. Huh. The latest in a long line of stellar free Tournament updates for our favourite car-combat-racing-game, the launch wasn’t without its bugs – but thankfully these have now been resolved and you can slay zombie…Continue reading “WATCH: The PERFECT Pairing! – Wreckfest x Carmageddon | Traxion.GG News”»
