Ride 4’s ‘Bonus Pack 08’ has added the 2020 Yamaha MT-09 to the ever-expanding motorcycle roster. It’s also a free addition. A little thank you from developer Milestone, this follows on from the last bonus pack earlier this month which also featured a new Yamaha bike, the MT-07. The MT-09 (are you keeping up with…Continue reading “Yamaha MT-09 added to Ride 4 for free”»

We previously reported on SnowRunner arriving on our favourite portable gaming device, but now we have more details about the Nintendo Switch version. Releasing on the 18th May 2021, we can now see some Switch gameplay and based upon this early look, we must say things are shaping up rather nicely. It sounds as if…Continue reading “New trailer shows first look at SnowRunner on Switch”»

Just before qualifying for the Porsche Tag Hauer Esports Supercup finale at Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on Saturday, it was announced that the Porsche 911 GT3 R would be joining the iRacing service in the upcoming Season 3 build scheduled for June 2021. The announcement came live from the Porsche Experience Center at the Hockenheimring…Continue reading “iRacing announces Porsche 911 GT3 R for Season 3”»

Following on from its much-lauded release on PC earlier this year and an official esports series, the British GT content pack for Assetto Compeitzione hits PS4 and Xbox One this week, on Wednesday 28th April 2021. It will be available to purchase separately or will be included for all current Season Pass owners. It includes…Continue reading “Assetto Corsa Competizione’s British GT DLC arrives on consoles this week”»

The Challenge Series is back once again. Strap in for another exhilarating round of GT racing on rFactor 2. Following the postponed, and now rearranged, Silverstone round the drivers would be forgiven for feeling a little cold coming into this race – and not just because it takes place in the Eifel mountain range at…Continue reading “WATCH: GT Challenge Series, Season 3, Round 4, Live”»

After a two week hiatus, the final round of the British GT Esports Championship got underway with the Donington decider on Sunday evening. The familiar one hour long sprint format would be the deciding race for the GT4 category and a battle for overall podium positions in the GT3s. With real-world motorsport ramping up the…Continue reading “Naujoks takes British GT Esports GT4 title, Fender makes it a BMW double”»

Between 1910-1920, Kenjiro Den, Rokuro Aoyama and Meitaro Takuchi founded the Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works. Its first car was called the DAT, taking the first letter from each of the creator’s surnames. A few years later, it created a new smaller car called the Datson – quite literally meaning the ‘son of DAT’. Around the…Continue reading “Honour Nissan’s revival in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

In this week’s Traxion Podcast episode, we deviate from the usual theme and discuss the recent big news from the world of racing games, sims and peripherals. Hear the team discuss and speculate about F1 2021, Fanatec, WRC 10, Thrustmaster, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, MotoGP 21 and RiMS Racing are among the topics. Traditionally,…Continue reading “April racing game news blowout – The Traxion Podcast, episode 10”»

A classic Pontiac Firebird, on dirt, in TOCA Race Driver 3. If that’s not a recipe for disaster, I’m not sure what is. If Codemasters was a restaurant, this would be the equivalent of an ice cream-topped pizza with a side of cement. Still, as I progress through the World Tour mode, with little else…Continue reading “WATCH: Let’s play TOCA Race Driver 3, Episode 9”»