Project CARS 3

With the studio juggling multiple projects, former Slightly Mad Studios CEO Ian Bell describes Project CARS 3’s development period as “absolute hell.”

With exclusive insight from Slightly Mad Studios co-founder Ian Bell, we dive into the tumultuous history of Project CARS.

Project CARS 3’s online servers will also shut down in February 2026, but the game will remain playable offline.

Slightly Mad Studios founder and former CEO Ian Bell has disclosed that the maligned Project CARS 3 could have had a different name, which could have more clearly signposted the game’s intent.

This video explains why we think Electronic Arts didn’t see a future in the sim racing title Project CARS and promptly cancelled the fourth instalment.

Slightly Mad Studios founder and former CEO, Ian Bell, has taken to Twitter to speak about Project CARS 4 once again.

Ian Bell, CEO of Slightly Mad Studios (SMS), has announced he is leaving the company. This comes just a day after SMS’s Project CARS GO – the free-to-play smartphone game – was cancelled.  In a tweet, the SMS head said: “SMS began as a mad dream by a bunch of ambitious racing fans in a bedsit back in the late-90s. With the studio’s future…Continue reading “Project CARS GO cancelled, Ian Bell leaves Slightly Mad Studios”»

A new esports series is coming in 2022 and it will encompass a number of titles from the Codemasters library of racing games. The VERSUS ULTRA Series begins next year thanks to a new partnership between the game developer Codemasters and professional esports and racing team Veloce Esports. The league will be global and will…Continue reading “VERSUS ULTRA esports series launches in 2022”»

The final DLC pack for Project CARS 3 is now available and it provides quite the shock. The Electric Pack follows on from the Legends, Style and Power Pack sets and completes the Season Pass. It’s available for $9.99/£7.99/€9.99 on PS4, Xbox One and PC. Four electric cars are included as part of this addition…Continue reading “Experience instant torque with Project CARS 3’s Electric Pack DLC”»