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F1 2016 Launch Trailer
F1 2016 officially launches today – it promises to be more exciting than the real thing as it gives you your only chance to see if you can get a non-Mercedes car to win a race…
Cryptic Tweet Suggests Big Announcement From Rockstar Soon
Rockstar said earlier this month during their quarter earnings report that something big was waiting in the wings, and that they’d they’d reveal it sometime later this year. That time may be coming soon. Today Sony insider Tidux tweeted this from Gamescom: A rock guitar, a star, and the hashtag “PSM” (for PlayStation Meeting). This rebus suggests there’s a big announcement coming from Rockstar Games and that it’ll be made […]
Valentino Rossi: The Game Now Available on Xbox One, PS4 and Steam
Valentino Rossi: The Game is now available on Xbox One, PS4 and PC (Steam). The game features more than 90 riders from the official MotoGP roster, contains 18 official tracks as well as historical tracks from previous seasons. Players will be able to follow the nine-time MotoGP World Champion’s career via a series of challenges from his debut in 1996 through 2015. Game modes will include 2-wheel and 4-wheel drift, […]
Three New Maps Coming To Rocket League
Psyonix announced today that three new arenas are on the way to Rocket League next month. The standout of this batch is Octagon, a dark arena with an eight-sided perimeter wall. Since it’s a Rocket Labs arena, the visual theme will be VR-related. Octagon will be available for both online and offline Exhibition play. The other two maps are variations on existing maps, called ”Urban Central (Dawn)” and “DFH Stadium […]
Look For A New Multiplayer Mode in F1 2016
Codemasters’ F1 2016 comes out in a little over a week. Today the publisher spoke with the website GamingBolt to reveal the game will come with a never-before-seen multiplayer mode. Called the Multiplayer Championship, it allows a group of players to simultaneously participate in a full season championship — and up to 22 racers can enter! “We’re very happy to be announcing that F1 2016 will feature multiplayer championship, a brand […]
Gran Turismo Sells Ridiculously — 76.8 Million Worldwide
Sony’s signature racing series hit another major milestone today. Polyphony Digital, longtime developers of the photorealistic racing sim series, announced on their website that Gran Turismo 6, the last major title to be released, has now cleared over 6 million copies. In addition, if you added up the numbers generated by the series overall, it’s moved over 76.8 million copies! Gran Turismo — 10.85 million Gran Turismo 2 — 9.37 […]
Just Cause 3’s Bavarian Sea Heist Coming August 11
New content is coming to Just Cause 3 soon. All holders of the Air, Land & Sea expansion pass should be on the lookout for Bavarian Sea Heist, the third DLC pack to be released for that pass. Marcus Andrews, lead designer of the Air, Land & Sea content at Avalanche Studios, says “Our aim with the Air, Land & Sea Expansion Pass was to completely alter the way players […]
Bears Can’t Drift?
Who said that? Apparently they can…
Rockstar Doing Just Fine, May Announce Big Game “Soon”
So how’s Rockstar Games and their publisher Take-Two Interactive doing? Just fine, thanks for asking. The company released their first-quarter earning statements over the weekend, and it was a profitable one — though they did experience a loss. And they’re promising the reveal of some “future projects” soon. The entirety of Take-Two’s public statement is rather long, so we’ve reduced it to the relevant parts. Business and Product Highlights Since […]
Rocket League Is Getting Ready To…..
Last weekend Psyonix took the occasion of the Rocket League Championship Series to make an announcement about the game’s future plans. Coming soon to Rocket League is a new mode that’s intended to create the craziest matches ever. Rumble adds eleven additional items to each match, spiking the anarchy factor and making things more unpredictable. The new items and the powers they grant their users are as follows…. The Boot […]
Rocket League Championship Begins This Weekend
An event is about to begin that unites the entire world in friendly competition to be the greatest in feats of endurance and skill. That’s right, you know what I’m talking about, and it begins this weekend….the Rocket League Championship Series. The Season 1 International Finals begin tomorrow at the Avalon Hollywood, with a $55,000 prize pool up for grabs. Eight of the best Rocket League players in the hemisphere […]
Here’s How Gran Turismo Sport Can Make You A Real Racecar Driver
Last June we reported statements from the director of Gran Turismo Sport that suggested it was possible to earn a real racing license just from playing the game. We wondered at the time if he was being mistranslated or something. Today we have more information on what exactly is going on. Turns out you really can become a professional racer through playing the game — just not at home, and […]
GTA IV Codes Mistaken For Turkish Coup Communications
If you didn’t spend all your time playing GTA, you would know Turkey recently suffered through an attempted military coup. If that wasn’t bad enough, the repercussions are even worse, with the shaken Turkish leader (still in power) doubling down on free speech and free will to curb the possibility of another invasion. Indeed, it sucks to be a Turk. And their news sources could use some work. A reporter […]
GTA Online Introduces New Adversary Mode, Entourage
GTA Online has a new adversary mode, a VIP match known as Entourage. In Entourage, one team is tasked with the job of protecting one of their players — this player has ammunition on his person and is wearing armor, but he needs the extra bodyguards because a gang of assassins (the opposing team) is looking for him with the intent to shoot him dead. If Team A can escort […]
Big Bang Racing Now Available For Phones
A new type of racing game is catching fire in Europe and may be headed to America before long (though nothing’s been announced yet). Big Bang Racing does a lot of things differently: its tracks take place on a 2D plane, and that’s not the half of it. The hook behind Big Bang Racing is that EVERY SINGLE track was created by a player. It does save on development time, […]
Driveclub VR Will Launch Alongside Playstation VR
When the Playstation 4 gets its VR goggles this October, you’ll be able to begin virtua-racing right away. Driveclub VR, a virtual version of Sony’s racing property, will be available at the Playstation VR’s launch date, October 13. This date was revealed, apparently by accident, on the Japanese Playstation website. Only a cache of the original page exists now, but translated it says both the headset and Driveclub VR will […]