The upcoming EA SPORTS WRC title has switched from Codemasters’ Ego game engine to Epic’s Unreal Engine, helping increase stage size. But it will still feel familiar to drive.
Two of Codemasters’ older rally titles will be pulled from the subscription service on PC, PlayStation and Xbox soon, which also means some Game Pass members will also miss out.
EA and Codemasters have confidently predicted the outcome of the pulsating F1 2021 title battle. Using their F1 2021 game, the team simulated the final race weekend of the season at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abui Dhabi, and the results were conclusive; Max Verstappen will win the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship! According to…Continue reading “Verstappen to win title according to F1 2021 game”»
While we await the arrival of Codemasters’ next Formula 1 game and speculate about what EA will do to the pre-eminent racing game creator, it’s time to sit back, relax, and remember why we started playing video games in the first place. Fun. Micro Machines is the epitome of fantastical virtual entertainment, a game that…Continue reading “WATCH: Micro Machines 30 years later”»
Mobile racers, be on the lookout for a new game on the horizon that is currently in its second beta. Racing Master is a collaboration between NetEase Games and a company we’re all familiar with in the racing game industry, that being Codemasters. The second beta launched on Google Play and iOS TestFlight earlier in…Continue reading “Racing Master mobile game enters second beta”»
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”»
We covered the announcement last week about EA Play adding some of the Codemasters games to the service “soon,” per a few tweets and replies from the EA Play Twitter account. Thankfully, “soon” means “now,” as of Tuesday. It lines up with what the Xbox Game Pass website originally posted. EA Play subscribers on select…Continue reading “Select Codemasters racing games available now on EA Play”»
Codemasters has become the undisputed kings of console racers in recent years, thanks to DiRT Rally, GRID and, of course, the superlative F1 series. And though some people fondly remember Codemasters as ‘The Dizzy People’ from the 1980s, the company’s racing lineage was strong right from the get-go. But in the 35 years since its…Continue reading “Codemasters racing games that time forgot”»