Here’s a nice video interview by MotorWorldHype with Andy Tudor, creative director of the upcoming Slightly Mad Studios free racing MMO, World of Speed. Since the video is produced for a motor sports, and not video game player, audience, it’s asks some basic questions and serves as a good intro to the project. Tudor explains […]
Just a reminder, The Crew’s PC closed beta is less than three weeks away! The crew is an ambitious racing MMORPG from Ubisoft that seeks to give you the entire U.S. to drive through, well, without the boring, non-drivey parts of course. As you can see in the trailer above, there are a lot of […]
Project CARS has beautiful visuals and realistic racing chops to spare, and now it has a distributor that will bring its game to racing fans worldwide, Bandai Namco Europe. According to Slightly Mad Studios, it has reached an agreement to work with the video game giant to bring Project CARS to Xbox One, PlayStation®4, Nintendo […]
Hey, who doubted this one would be a hit? It’s Mario Kart. At yesterday’s 74th Annual Nintendo Shareholder’s meeting, Nintendo announced Mario Kart 8 has sold 2 million copies worldwide in its first month of release. That is a lot of people getting mad about blue shells. The public’s continued appetite for Karting is a […]
The idea that games on current gen consoles should hit 1080p and 60 FPS is practically a religion among hardcore gamers. Whenever a high profile game falls short, you can practically hear a sigh of disappointment raise from the nerdier corners of the land. It’s the same with Driveclub, but Director Paul Rustchysnky says that […]
We’ve known for a while that Forza Horizon 2 will have a different developer on Xbox 360, Playground Games has now explained it will also not be a straight cross-platform port. Instead, Creative Director Ralph Fulton told Digital Spy, the teams are shooting for the same spirit despite a different engine. “It’s based in the […]
Ubisoft will be holding a closed PC beta for its open-world racer The Crew starting July 23. A closed beta means not everyone will get in. You want to get an invite? Get registered soon. You can sign up for the beta here at Ubisoft’s site. Yeah, you need Uplay. You always need Uplay. […]
Here’s one final trailer for GRID Autosport, which launches tomorrow, June 24, for Windows, PS3, and Xbox 360. The new game from Codemasters will cover Touring Car, Endurance, Open Wheel, Tuner and Street racing and will feature more than 80 cars and 22 tracks. Codemasters also dropped some last-minute news of some of the features to expect […]
It seems like dynamic weather systems that impact gameplay will be a bragging point for racing games this season, now that consoles have the processing power to make these easy to to add. Driveclub will feature a complex weather system that will be added after launch. And now details are coming out about Forza Horizon […]
Hey, you can get by on a small order of chicken McNuggets, some apple slices, and a milk for lunch, right? It’ll be worth it if you’re into racing game collectibles, because McDonald’s is offering Mario Kart 8 toys with Happy Meal purchases. The toys featured include Bowser, Yoshi, Mario, Peach, Donkey Kong, Luigi, and Toad. […]