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F1 Sim Racing’s Dramatic Return
F1 Sim Racing’s return was by all accounts a huge success, with a combined viewership in the millions. With limited preparation time, drivers were kept on their toes throughout, making for some thoroughly entertaining racing…
Euro Truck Simulator 2’s new build beefs up visuals
A new open beta is available for Euro Truck Simulator 2 players to try, with improvements to the 2012 title’s graphics teased…
VR motorcycle sim VRider SBK released
The announcement of the official game of the Superbike World Championship, VRider SBK, was a bolt from the blue, predominantly because it’s a VR-only title…
Škoda set to make its debut in Gran Turismo 7
After a prolonged teasing period, Škoda has finally confirmed it will be bringing its vehicles to Gran Turismo 7 this year…
Super Woden GP 2 set for console release
ViJuDa’s popular retro-themed racer Super Woden GP 2 is set to hit all major consoles after its successful PC release last year, but...
F1 Sim Racing returns
F1 Sim Racing was back with a bang last week, with a whopping six rounds taking place at the on-site LAN event in Stockholm…
BeamNG.drive teases more drift content
BeamNG.drive hasn’t received a significant update since December 2023’s version 0.31, which featured the new Gavril T-Series truck and new missions. And judging from the regularity of previous updates the sandbox crash-em-up is due new content soon…
Ubisoft revokes The Crew licences
The perils of digital gaming were brought into stark relief last week when Ubisoft started removing licences for its open-world racer The Crew from players’ Ubisoft Connect libraries…
Forza Motorsport Update 7 introduces Brands Hatch
Forza Motorsport’s seventh major update dropped, adding England’s Brands Hatch circuit as a free download. Update 7 also includes the usual array of new cars, events and bug fixes…
F1 Esports' Future
The confusing fog surrounding F1 Esports continues it seems, despite confirmation the season will resume shortly…
TrackDayR gains more traction
MadCow’s motorcycle sim TrackDayR has gained a new update in the last week, with the Italian developer adding more motocross-style content…
Formula 1 Esports returns! No, really…
F1 Esports - or F1 Sim Racing as it’s now been dubbed - has endured a tricky time of late, with recent on-site events either cancelled or postponed…
Assetto Corsa Evo breaks cover
Sticking with Kunos-related news, it was also revealed last week that the sequel to 2014’s Assetto Corsa is set to be called Assetto Corsa Evo…
EA SPORTS WRC to receive VR update
Although EA SPORTS WRC has been beset by choppy framerates and occasional game-breaking bugs, EA and Codemasters have steadily improved the game’s user experience…
New CSL COCKPIT hope for Fanatec
After last week’s tumultuous ousting of Thomas Jackermeier as CEO, Fanatec aims to bounce back with the release of its latest entry-level cockpit; the CSL COCKPIT…
Forza Motorsport battens down the Hatches
Just as we closed for press last weekend, Turn 10 Studios announced that Forza Motorsport’s next content drop would feature Brands Hatch…
Nordschleife delights the Assetto Corsa Competizione community
It’s finally here! The moment thousands of sim racing fans have waited for has arrived: the Nürburgring Nordschleife has been released for ACC…
Fanatec's Strategic Shift
Although Thomas Jackermeier appears to be down he certainly is not out. The affable German still owns a controlling 50% stake…
Pau and Ferrari 296 GT3 unleashed in RaceRoom
In more positive news for the sim racing world, the Circuit de Pau-Ville and the Ferrari 296 GT3 were officially added to KW Studios’ RaceRoom Racing Experience last week…
Rennsport update adds new content, including Time Trials
The Closed Beta version of Rennsport received a chunky new update last week…