Despite the ongoing Coivd-19 pandemic playing havoc with chip supplies, and the overwhelmingly high demand making stock shortages a real problem, Sony has sold 7.8 million PS5 up until the end of March 2021, outpacing the PS4 within the same launch window. In terms of Sony’s figures, we’re dealing with the financial year, not the…Continue reading “PlayStation has “best ever year”, ships 7.8 million PS5s so far”»

The eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series delivered once again on Tuesday night with Chris Shearburn celebrating a Kansas Speedway victory when it was all said and done. On the final restart with 46 laps to go, Shearburn began to battle with Isaac Gann for the top spot. Gann cleared himself on lap 91, but Shearburn didn’t…Continue reading “eNCCiS: Chris Shearburn earns “biggest win ever” at Kansas”»

Balance of Performance, or BoP, is something that has risen to the fore in many forms of motorsport over the past decade, but nowhere is it arguably more present than in GT3 racing. By tweaking things such as power, weight, aero and ride height – the aim for the organisers is to try and make…Continue reading “WATCH: The best car and track combos in Assetto Corsa Competizione”»

The 2021 F1 Esports Challengers series ends this week with six separate races across PS4, Xbox One and PC at the Circuit of the Americas and Yas Marina Circuit. The finale starts tonight, 27th April at 19:00 BST, for PS4 players, then 28th April for Xbox entrants and on the 29th April for those using…Continue reading “Why you should watch F1 Esports Challengers this week”»

One of several new features in this year’s official MotoGP video game is the long lap penalty, which replicates what happens in real life motorcycle Grand Prix racing. But what is it, how does it work and is MotoGP 21 any better for it? We are here to find out. What is the MotoGP long…Continue reading “How to use the lap penalty in MotoGP 21”»

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”»