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1.9KMcLaren 570S GT4 joins iRacing
Surprise! Coming just two days since the gigantic 2021 Season 2 update, a new racing car has joined the ever-expanding roster, as...
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2.1K600cc Passion DLC now available for Ride 4
In another release in what’s turning out to be the world’s longest season pass*, a new set of bikes and events are...
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2.9KFirst MotoGP 21 gameplay showcases new penalty system
In real-life MotoGP racing, the series utilises what’s called a ‘long lap penalty’ to penalise indiscretions in a neat way. Often, a drive-through penalty...
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2.8KiRacing’s massive 2021 Season 2 update is now live
Good news iRacing subscribers! The 2021 Season 2 update is now live. Like, right now. Today. Go, play it now. Wait, hang...
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1.6KForza Horizon 4 is now available on Steam, pricing revealed
One of our favourite racing games, Forza Horizon 4, is now on Steam. Yes, that’s right, for the first time ever, a...
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2.9KPACER review: Is this the Wipeout successor we need?
The Background It’s been quite a while since the last Wipeout (or wipEout if you want to be stylised) was released. Sure,...
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8.3KSeries 33 of Forza Horizon 4 includes two diverse new cars
It’s that time of the month again, as Forza Horizon 4 is getting a new season and this time it means two...
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2.4KThis week’s GT Sport Daily Races deliver a knock-out blow
The curious car manufacturer Subaru, a 68-year-old Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, has always done things differently. Be it frameless doors on...
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6.9KTT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2 now on PS5 with 60fps
Some good news today for hardcore motorcycle racing fans as the simulation-focussed TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2...
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2.6KUnique racer Circuit Superstars enters Early Access today
We’ve been looking forward to this news for quite some time, but today, 5th March 2021, Circuit Superstars will be available to...
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1.5KFormula E Diriyah track released as the March to a new build begins
Well, clearly the Studio 397 team is not busy enough! After yesterday’s big announcement that Motorsport Games intends to purchase the Dutch...
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2.8KThe Crew 2 officially adds two new rally-based vehicles
A couple of days ago we reported about The Crew 2 teasing two new rides for the game and speculated that they...
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1.7KWRC 9 comes to Nintendo Switch next week
One of our favourite current rally games, Kylotonn’s WRC 9, is coming to Nintendo Switch, and rather soon too. WRC 9 will...
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3.0KLeaderboards will be wiped! Automobilista 2 February dev update
Okay please forgive us. We know it’s March now but things have been a little bit crazy for us and for the...
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23.1KWATCH: Exclusive interview with Studio 397 rFactor 2 and Motorsport Games
With the news that Motorsport Games intends to acquire Studio 397 and with it, rFactor 2, our very own Thomas Harrison-Lord had...
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1.9KMotorsport Games intends to acquire rFactor 2 and developer Studio 397
Popular PC-based racing simulator, rFactor 2, and its development team Studio 397 is set to be purchased by the burgeoning racing game...
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2.6KBritish GT esports series announced for Assetto Corsa Competizione
SRO has today announced the revamped British GT Esports Championship will join their roster of esports competition, including amongst others the GT...
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4.5KGridmap roadmap update for BeamNG.drive
The creators of soft-physics simulation, BeamNG.drive, have released an update to their plans for the gridmap section of the game. The roadmap...
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2.0KLuza bets on pit strategy and wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Only once has Ryan Luza lost at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since joining the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series in 2017. That fact...
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2.6KThere will be no new Need for Speed game this year
Sorry, peeps, they’ll be no new Need for Speed game in 2021, as EA has taken the decision to place developer Criterion...
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2.3KrFactor 2 GT Pro car draft was Radical
Last night, the rFactor 2 GT Pro Series (powered by Traxion!) held its first-ever car draft ahead of the start of Season...
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2.5KNissan’s Z Proto leads Project CARS 3 Power Pack DLC
The latest DLC pack for Project CARS 3 is out now, and it features a surprising new addition. The Nissan Z Proto...
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3.4KRacing Modified Honda CBR300R added to Ride 4
The latest in a long-line of DLC additions to Ride 4 is now live. The motorcycle racing game has a schedule of...
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2.1KMore new vehicles coming to The Crew 2 in the form of rally and rallycross cars
The Crew 2 continues to add new content, just when you weren’t expecting it. Recently, there has been the release of The...
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3.0KClassic Spa-Francorchamps and Group C beasts land in Automobilista 2
The constant stream of updates and additions for Automobilista 2 shows no signs of abating. You just never know when the team...
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2.1KRace Weissach’s finest in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races
Less than 40km outside of Stuttgart, Germany, resides a little-known industrial estate in Weissach. Most people would not think twice about the...
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939February rFactor 2 roadmap includes a sandy surprise
New month, new roadmap. Last month gave us news on a new release mechanism for new builds, a fresh coat of paint...
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206Codemasters to develop WRC games from 2023
Codemasters has signed a five-year deal with the WRC to develop licenced videogames from 2023 onwards, it has been revealed.
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2.0KQuentin Dall’olmo beats brother to World Rallycross Esports crown
Five French drivers and the lone Czech competitor, Lukáš Matěja, were lining up on the grid for the biggest event in the...
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3.2KMatěja becomes DiRT Rally 2.0 World Series Champion
Lukáš Matěja took home the DiRT 2.0 World Series title and a $5,000 cheque after a thrilling shootout on the Sweet Lamb...
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2.0KiRacing to update damage model for specific cars
iRacing will implement a revised damage model for at least five cars in the game when the 2021 Season 2 update arrives....
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2.4KNew RaceRoom update, ranked schedule and WTCR DLC now live
RaceRoom, the popular PC-based simulator by Sector3 Studios has received its latest update that also brings with it the release of the...
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1.9KFree new stadium-based track comes to Project CARS 3 next week
Project CARS 3 will receive Lake Valley Speedway, a new circuit based in what looks like a stadium environment, next week. It...
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2.5KAction-racer Hot Wheels Unleashed announced, coming September 2021
Not content with Hot Wheels cars recently releasing within Forza Horizon 4, toy manufacturer Mattel has pursued a standalone model car-based racing...
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1.7KLive esports start on Traxion this weekend
Traxion will be covering the DiRT Rally 2.0 World Series Season 2 Grand Final live this weekend. Join us on the Traxion YouTube and Twitch channels for uninterrupted coverage of the action-packed rally and...
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2.3KNew GT Sport update is a thing
Good news Gran Turismo fans, GT Sport has been updated. Bad news Gran Turismo fans, GT7 isn’t out until 2022. With GT...
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3.8KrFactor 2’s GT3 cars get BoP’d
Developers of the rFactor 2 simulation, Studio 397, have today revealed a new balance of performance (BoP) for their GT3 roster. The...
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2.7KForza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends DLC now available
Having been initially revealed during the monthly Forza stream earlier this month alongside the Season 32 preview and Steam announcement, the Hot...
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1.4KBMW Sim M2 CS Racing Cup returns on rFactor 2
rFactor 2 and BMW Motorsport have confirmed that their sim racing esports competition will return for another season of six races. They’ve...
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2.1KrFactor 2’s eX ZERO electric car receives an update
The RCCO eX ZERO is not your normal car. As we mentioned at its initial release back in December, it’s a fantasy...
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4.1KWe’ve partnered with a real-life NASCAR team and it races this weekend
Oh yeh, check us out, patting ourselves on the back. But, looking past the hubris of writing an article about our own...
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2.2KVive la France – Hot hatchbacks lead this week’s GT Sport Daily Races
The 80s and 90s were peak French hot hatchback. Peugeot had the 205 and 309 GTi of the 1980s, plus the 106...
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1.9KGet Absolute Drift for FREE
Indie-developed top-down drift racing game Absolute Drift is now available for absolutely nothing (ie. free!) on PC. Absolute Drift is developed by...
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2.3KNew GT Sport update imminent and FIA 2021 season schedule announced
Hot on the heels of the region and timing changes for the 2021 FIA Exhibition Season within Gran Turismo Sport, the game’s...
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1.8KKartKraft to be acquired by publisher Motorsport Games
KartKraft, the go-karting simulation game, created by developers Black Delta, has signed a “binding term sheet” with developer/publishers Motorsport Games Inc. While...
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2.0KMonster Truck Championship coming to next-gen 11th March
Following on from a release last October for PS4, Xbox One and PC, then a Nintendo Switch version in November, now it’s...
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1.6KNew cars, events and Playgrounds environment coming to DIRT 5 next week
For those of us who enjoyed playing through the varied DIRT 5 career, but felt it ended all too soon, then fret...
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2.6KAt last! The EA takeover of Codemasters is complete
Big business deals take time. There are a lot of stakeholders to placate, due diligence to complete and, in deals the size...
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1.6KAssetto Corsa Competizione 1.7.2 hotfix now live on PC
Hot on the heels from the recently launched British GT DLC pack, Assetto Corsa Competizione developers Kunos Simulazioni has released a new...
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2.3KMotoGP 21 revealed, coming to next-gen systems in April
Like clockwork, February seems to be the month each year that Italian developer, Milestone, introduces the world to the latest officially sanctioned...
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1.3KRegistration and scheduler changes with new iRacing patch
The fifth iRacing update of the current season is out today, bringing a number of improvements to the simulation platform. Most importantly,...
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2.6KDiRT Rally 2.0 receives its final update
It’s time to look back and reflect upon the greatness of DiRT Rally 2.0. An out-and-out simulator, the game features the official...
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1.5KDani Pedrosa will be the first MotoGP eSport Challenge rider
In a unique twist to the 2021 MotoGP eSport season, the opening challenge will be using a classic rider from the sport’s...
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1.5KFIA Rally Star offers up to four paid seasons of rallying for young gamers
We’ve had GT Academy, the eRace of Champions and the World’s Fastest Gamer, but now there’s finally an equivalent for rallying’s brightest...
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1.7KTwo Japanese giants duke it out in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races
It is a Monday, thus it’s time for new Daily Races within GT Sport. Happy days! This week sees three events within the popular racing...
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1.5KRegion and timing changes for 2021 FIA Gran Turismo Championship
Gran Turismo previously announced that the FIA-backed Gran Turismo Championships would be returning with the exhibitions starting on the 27th February. However,...
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2.4KWet weather update for Automobilista 2
Following on from the v.1.1.1.0 major update at the end of January and the subsequent hotfix update of v1.1.1.1 from last week...
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1.4KShowcase Sale – The best racing game discounts on Epic Store
Following on from our article on the best racing game discounts for your PC in Steam’s lunar sale, we’re bringing you the...
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1.2KPACER launches on Xbox 9th March
PACER, the anti-gravity combat racing game, will be launching on the Xbox platform 9th March 2021. This is a slightly delay, with...
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1.9KGood news! Series 32 of Forza Horizon 4 is out now
After the latest seasonal update for Forza Horizon 4 was revealed recently, then failed to arrive on-time yesterday, today Series 32 is...
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1.3KNew Ford F-150 concept truck coming to Rocket League
In an interesting corporate tie-up, a brand-new Ford vehicle is coming to Rocket League. The Ford F1-150 RLE Commercial is a futuristic...
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2.1KLunar sale: the best discounts for racing games on Steam
Happy Chinese New Year! Whether it’s a holiday that you follow or not, there’s more than one reason to celebrate as Steam...
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1.4KThrustmaster to support DiRT 2.0 World Series finals
Equipment manufacturer Thrustmaster will support and sponsor the finals of the DiRT rally 2.0 World Series. Alongside their branding in the game...
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1.0KSuper Late Model Teased by iRacing
Out of the blue, iRacing has teased a new car coming to the service. It looks suspiciously like a super late model...
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2.8KAssetto Corsa Competizione will launch on next-gen systems, series reaches €100m sales
After a rather tumultuous launch on PS4 and Xbox One in 2020, hidden within a recent press release about sales volume, it’s...
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1.2KTest your Spa skills in the latest GT Sport Time Trial
Yes, it’s that time of the week again where GT Sport updates its Daily Races month again where GT Sport updates its...
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1.5KNew “release candidate” update for rFactor2
Studio 397 have released a new build and for the first time it won’t be automatically pushed to your PC by steam....
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2.6KPhysics overhaul for KartKraft
Indie KartKraft developer Black Delta has released what it calls the “biggest change to the handling of the karts since the launch...
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2.3KHands-on: “WRECKNADO”! New track, cars and tournament for Wreckfest
It’s time to get in your basement, take shelter and hide your kids. There’s a Wrecknado coming to Wreckfest and it’ll blow...
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2.0KForza Horizon 4 coming to Steam on 9th March
In a ground-breaking move for the Forza series, the latest open-world title from Microsoft will join the Steam store next month, 9th...
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1.0KMobile game Project CARS GO now available for pre-register
Oh, Project CARS, has it come to this? At least, unlike Project CARS 3, the mobile spin-off is clear in its intentions...
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1.4KForza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends DLC revealed, coming soon
If you’re currently playing Forza Horizon 4, the recent Season 32 update may have piqued your interest. But that’s not all that...
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2.2KForza Horizon 4 Series 32 revealed, may release soon
It’s the dawn of a new month, and for Forza Horizon 4 players, that means new challenges in the form of an...
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960Conti scores opening eNASCAR iRacing win at Daytona after last-corner “Big One”
The schedule had been set, the drivers and teams have been announced, the clash had clashed and all that was left was...
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3.1KNew wheel rim from Thrustmaster teases LED screen
Sim racing peripherals manufacturer Thrustmaster has previewed a new wheel being launched in the near future. From the limited shots of the...
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1.8KDo you have too much money and want to get into simulators? The AMR-C01 is for you
Say hello to the AMR-C01, a racing simulator set-up by the folks at Aston Martin. As sim rigs go, it’s a doozy....
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1.7KBritish GT coming this week to Assetto Corsa Competizione
Good news British sportscar fans! The eagerly anticipated British GT pack has been officially announced for Assetto Corsa Competizione, set for release...
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1.5KSoichiro would be proud of this week’s GT Sport Daily Races
As the weekends merge into the weekdays for many of us under various forms of lockdown restrictions, one thing remains constant. It’s a Monday,...
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2.3KHotfix for Automobilista 2 (v1.1.1.1)
As a follow-up to the latest v1.1.1.0 update last weekend, Reiza Studios have released a hotfix to the simulation. The last update...
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1.1K2021 FIA Gran Turismo Exhibition Series starts 27th February
Whilst Polyphony Digital had previously confirmed a few weeks back that there would be a renewal of the FIA-certified series, we’ve now...
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1.8KJimmy Broadbent to take to the track with Praga
2020 was a pretty busy year for the pride of Somalia and 2021 doesn’t look like its going to be any quieter...
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1.4KThe EA takeover of Codemasters is getting closer
Renowned racing game video game developer Codemasters – purveyor of titles such as DIRT 5, DiRT Rally 2.0, Formula 1 and GRID...
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1.7KAssetto Corsa Competizione 2020 World Challenge Pack updates coming soon
Oops. Fresh from the surprisingly timely release of the 2020 World Challenge Pack for Assetto Corsa Competizione console players, publisher 505 Games...
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1.9KWinter Heat on NASCAR Heat 5 will air on MAVTV
NASCAR Heat 5’s four-race “Winter Heat” championship has found a home on US television network MAVTV. It will become the exclusive broadcast...
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1.9KSurprise! Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion added to The Crew 2
In an exciting move, Ubisoft Ivory Tower has added the acclaimed Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion, to The Crew 2 – and it’s...
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2.0KLive Fast Motorsports pair up with NASCAR Heat
New kids on the oval racing block, Live Fast Motorsports, is pairing up with developer/publishers Motorsport Games for part of the 2021...
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1.2KGT Sport receives Balance of Performance tweaks
It’s here, what you’ve all been waiting for. Kind of. The cars in GT Sport have now received a tweak to their...
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1.2KThree types for racing cars await you in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races
Time flies, especially when you’re in lockdown. Weekends and evenings all seem to merge into one. So, it’s almost surprising that we find ourselves at another Monday, and that, of...
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995January 2021 Roadmap for rFactor 2
As rFactor 2 fans will know, the end of the month brings an update from the developers about the progress of the...
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2.0KGinetta G40 comes to AMS 2 with v1.1.1.0 update
Brand new cars for Automobilista 2 owners today! The Ginetta G40 joins the platform both in the GT5 category and it’s own...
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1.0KSchedule released for 2021 eNASCAR Coca-Cola Series
The iRacing eNASCAR series will return in 2021, which comes to the surprise of absolutely no-one. But, we do now have a...
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1.6KDestruction AllStars gameplay shows promise ahead of release
More details about Lucid Games’ vehicular combat – and wall-running, more on that later – video game, Destruction AllStars, have been revealed...
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1.1KDestruction AllStars leads the February PlayStation Plus line-up
Rejoice, lucky PS5 owners, another new exclusive game is coming your way. Better news yet, it will be free for all current...
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6992021 season 1 patch 4 update for iRacing
A minor update to the iRacing simulation is coming tomorrow. This marks the 4th update to season 1 of the 2021 season...
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1.4KF1 Virtual Austrian Grand Prix drivers revealed
As previously reported, Formula 1 is bringing back the Virtual GP Series for three weeks only. Just like the events that took...
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1.9KSurprise for Assetto Corsa Competizione console players as 2020 World Challenge Pack arrives
We all knew it was coming, but rejoice for PlayStation and Xbox players, the 2020 World Challenge Pack is now available to...
