While many of its selling points are expected in
PC racing simulations, it's a rarity to see a racing game run at 60 fps on console, let alone allow for up to 45 cars on track at once.
It's easy to see why they were enlisted: the team were comprised of ex-SimBin staff who worked on the legendary GTR; a series long regarded as the pinnacle of
PC racing simulations.
The development team at iRacing has teased some upcoming features for
the PC racing simulation in a newly released video.
But while console games will inevitably attract a wider audience, veteran console racers craving a deeper driving experience are frequently migrating to iRacing, the subscription - based PC sim that is often heralded as the quintessential hardcore
PC racing simulation thanks to its realistic physics, authentic tracks and cars encompassing a wide variety of disciplines and constant updates that continually evolve iRacing with a stack of new features - last month saw the introduction of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve circuit, the legendary Lotus 49 and changeable weather parameters to name a few, for example, with more content scheduled for October and every three months thereafter.
With iRacing, rFactor 2, Project CARS, Assetto Corsa and now RaceRoom (and not forgetting GTR3 of course) all vying for position, there's no better time to be
a PC racing simulation gamer than the present.
Not exact matches
As a
simulation, it doesn't hold a candle to some of the games offered on the
PC, but it makes up for it with its breadth of career mode features that help make it more than just a
racing game, but a
racing RPG of sorts.
If the game is to flourish on
PC, then the developers will have to do the same and as quickly as possible, particularly since there's already a strong competitor in the
racing simulation genre coming out today.
Now, he's using his real - world
racing experience to help the team at Slightly Mad Studios perfect the physics and tire model in the realistic
racing simulation Project CARS 2 due to launch on consoles and
PC September 22nd.
The title, which is the product of Italian development team Kunos Simulazioni, is well praised among the sim
racing community and is one of the most respected
racing simulations currently on the
PC.
VVV:
Race Pro is a serious real
racing experience, is the
simulation handling on a par with the
PC versions or have SimBin taken a mass market approach, dumbing - down?
Off - Road Drive, the off - road
racing simulation for
PC, is the first game ever to deliver a true - to - life, off - road, extreme
racing experience.
Simraceway is a free to play action packed
PC racing game suitable for players of all ages, but it is more than just a game; It's a fully - featured
racing simulation that is busy...
Simraceway is a free to play action packed
PC racing game suitable for players of all ages, but it is more than just a game; It's a fully - featured
racing simulation that is busy reinventing the
racing genre.
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DiRT Rally's console port is said to be near - identical to its
PC counterpart: Codemasters are targeting 1080p and 60 fps on PS4 and Xbox One, which they feel is crucial for a
racing simulation.
Developer: Slightly Mad Studios Publisher: My.com Platforms:
PC Release date: TBA 2016 You'd be forgiven for forgetting all about World of Speed, Slightly Mad Studios» free - to - play, massively multiplayer online
racing project that's being marketed as a more accessible alternative to the hardcore
simulation that is Project CARS.
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PC, Xbox One G To me, there is a pretty clear line between a driving
simulation and a
racing simulation.