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When iRacing releases a big new season like it did earlier this month, there usually follows a series of updates to refine the new additions. Season 2 is no exception, with the first patch releasing a couple of weeks ago. Curiously, this first change removed the New Damage Model from four cars almost as quickly…Continue reading “iRacing Season 2 receives its second update”»

It is often said within the Traxion team that iGP Manager is our favourite mobile racing experience. Somehow, trying to actually drive vehicles using a touchscreen or motion controls is not as satisfying as using a controller or wheel. But a management game on the go is the perfect way to make a commute bearable….Continue reading “Our favourite mobile racer, iGP Manager, is now in 3D”»

A few weeks ago, we reported on the March Tournament update for Wreckfest. After the release of this patch, the Xbox Series X could then play the game at 60 frames per second – which was warmly received. However, we posed the question about a similar upgrade for PlayStation 5 users. Now, our questions have…Continue reading “Wreckfest gets a PS5 native version with a suite of updates”»

A new humble Bundle is now available for PC users that will support Stop AAPI Hate and provide racing fans with up to eight racing games and some DLC for a very low cost. Stop AAPI Hate is an organisation dedicated to stopping hate again Asian American Pacific Islander communities. Humble Bundle allows for the…Continue reading “Get eight PC racing games in the Burn Rubber Humble Bundle”»

We had a discussion about Rocket League when we first started Traxion. We said we weren’t going to report on it because it’s technically not a racing game, even though there are esports leagues and cars in the game – the exception being if there was some really ‘big’ news. Well, first there was an…Continue reading “Formula 1 and NASCAR content for Rocket League Season 3”»

Howdy, we meet again. It’s the second-ever episode of our weekly news show, keeping you up to speed about the world of racing video games, sims and esports. Coming up in this week’s edition, we take a look at the first in-game screenshots of Hot Wheels Unleashed, investigate what’s happening with GTR3 and our esports…Continue reading “WATCH: Hot Wheels Unleashed Looks AWESOME | Traxion News”»

Acclaimed racing video game ‘art of rally’ is coming to more devices at some point during summer 2021, as developer Funselektor has inked a deal for the title to be on the Game Pass service. The game is currently only available on PC via Steam but will now be on PC devices via the Xbox…Continue reading “art of rally will arrive on Game Pass and Xbox this summer”»

Not content with an esports competition that will count towards real-world GT World Challenge Europe team points and running a British GT esports championship, race organiser SRO has unveiled a new virtual series for esports competitors – the GT World Challenge Esports Sprint and Endurance Series. There will be 31 events in total using Assetto…Continue reading “GT World Challenge Esports Series announced by SRO”»

It has been less than seven days since the chequered flag fell on the 2021 instalment of the Sebring 12 hours, yet IMSA racing fans will only have a short wait before racing resumes on the iconic track… in the virtual world that is. Yes, that’s right, the IMSA iRacing Pro Series (now Presented by…Continue reading “Sportscar Pros return to the virtual track with IMSA Pro Series”»