We go hands-on with EA SPORTS WRC ahead of its PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S release date on the 3rd of November, and see if it’s a step-up from its predecessor, DiRT Rally 2.0.
The World Rally Championship seeks to expand its audience and maximise the exposure of its latest Rally1 hybrid vehicles – here’s why video games are central to the plan.
Everyone at Traxion.GG is deeply saddened by the passing of motorsport competitor and driving video pioneer Ken Block. Here’s a look back at his gaming appearances.
We reported all the way back in March 2021 on the FIA Rally Star DLC for WRC 9. The DLC coincided with the announcement of an esports competition to find eligible candidates quick enough in Kylotonn’s WRC 9 game to progress to the Continental Final stages, with the first European leg taking place over last…Continue reading “Jürgenson wins WRC3 chance in FIA Rally Star program”»
Rally is a category that is largely distinct from all other forms of motorsport, the driving method tends to go against circuit racing common sense. So here’s a brief guide to esports-level rally driving techniques. Before we dive in, let’s start with the basics, however: on asphalt, you need the same smooth circuit racing style,…Continue reading “How to get quicker at sim rally driving by an esports professional”»
Watch as we take WRC 10 for a quick blast through the Estonian countryside in a no comment, pure gameplay, run from multiple camera angles. This was played on PC using a Thrustmaster wheel base. We are using Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja’s Hyundai i20 WRC car in the 2021 livery. You will be able…Continue reading “WATCH: WRC 10 Rally Estonia, Elva, pure gameplay”»
We’ve been hands-on with the latest official game of the FIA World Rally Championship – WRC 10. Ahead of its release in September, we tested out three of the all-new stages in the game, Estonia, Croatia and Spain, with the top-spec WRC cars resplendent in their 2021 liveries. There are many changes to this year’s…Continue reading “WATCH: Brand new stages and physics – WRC 10 Preview”»
The official game of the FIA World Rally Championship has had a long and tumultuous history. Starting out back in 2001 as a PS2 exclusive created by Evolution Studios, the yearly release switched to Italy’s Milestone for four years between 2010 and 2014, before the reigns were handed to French racing game developer Kylotonn in…Continue reading “Hands-on with WRC 10’s brand new stages and physics”»
Following on from the WRC 10 reveal last month, which focussed primarily on the 50th-anniversary content, a new trailer showcases one of the new 2021 rallies in action. The WRC Croatia Rally was held for the first time in April, won by Sébastien Ogier in dramatic fashion on the last stage, beating teammate Elfyn Evans…Continue reading “New WRC 10 trailer showcases Croatia Rally”»
