Sentences with phrase «sim racers»

This new event will test the skills of even the most veteran of sim racers.

The lack of mod support is a big item for hardcore sim racers.

From sim racer to driver to actual racer in a matter of months.

I like arcade racing but often the heavy sim racers leave me stuck in the pits.

A lot rides on the game, but given the history it comes from, few expect anything short of success for the latest in this rather long line of sim racers.

However, for sim racer fans in general it has stiff competition from the Fanatec CSL Elite.

It's also rather fiddly to use when you're driving; players used to steering in first person perspective in sim racers may have less trouble, but reversing and spatial awareness for the rest of us has a bit of a learning curve.

We take Assetto Corsa, the new sim racer with native Oculus Rift support, for a spin.

Polyphony will be updating its 2017 sim racer on Friday, but a change to user profiles on the official site... Read More»

So when a new sim racer gets released there's an understandable current of electricity that runs through the racing game community: we all want it to be good so that we can live out our fantasies.

The game's senior car handling designer and sim racer David Greco took to the Belgian GP venue in Esteban Ocon's Force India to showcase F1 2017's gameplay.

Back in March last year, Auto Club Revolution, an ambitious free - to - play PC sim racer from Eutechnyx,...

Few motorsport fans are given the chance to drive a full - blown racing car, but sim racer Graham Carroll did just that in Marrakesh.

For those looking for a Mario Kart or a serious hardcore sim racer experience, then you might want to look elsewhere.

Project CARS and Assetto Corsa are arguably the two most talked about sim racers at the moment.

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While most wheels typically include paddle shifters that are attached to the wheel rim for easy access as you steer, the T500's were fixed to the wheel base which sometimes made the paddles difficult to reach, and was therefore a common complaint by sim racers for an otherwise solid setup.

So I've got an F1 sim racer in F1 2012, a real driving sim in GT5 and a Rally sim in the WRC series (Dirt is too arcadey to be a sim).

Sim racer rFactor had some pretty nice fantasy tracks, including the crazy Lienz Festival circuit, but Mills was the best of a great bunch.

However, he did return to racing in 2015 and won the prestigious Walter Hayes Trophy — which he believes was thanks to his extensive sim racer experience.

Well, it turns out the extra practice was totally worth it, as this video shows the Toro Rosso driver racing around the outside of sim racer Atze Kerkhof at Blanchimont on iRacing.

Someone has already created the Eboladrome test track from Clarkson, Hammond and May's new show in popular sim racer Assetto Corsa.

Dutch sim racer Rudy van Buren has won a job to become McLaren's official simulator driver next year

Brendon Leigh is one of several sim racers heading out to take part in the Race of Champions but has had to overcome the small stumbling block of actually learning to drive

Porsches are finally going to be available in the most successful subscription - based sim racer.

While I love a deep - rooted sim racer, I appreciate a fine arcade racer.

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For Mirror Mode's third installment, we take a look back at one of the PlayStation's most influential sim racers: Colin McRae Rally 2.0.

Polyphony Digital's PS3 - exclusive sim racer makes long - awaited debut in Japan atop charts with 430,000 units sold; PSP leads hardware.

Quite neatly, it has to be said - Italian developer Kunos Simulazione has produced a game that's both accurate enough to please dedicated sim racers and accessible enough to please those who simply want to drive some spectacular cars around striking courses.

The series, once the gold standard for console sim racers, has fallen out of favour during the PS3 era.

In addition to companies being featured in Project CARS, Slightly Mad has also commissioned the motorsports simulation publication Sim Racer Magazine to compile news reports for the game's «Race Calendar», which - according to the developer - will consist of «exclusive media coverage within the game of all the podiums, drama, and atmosphere of your career and events happening around you throughout the year».

The video, which clocks in at just over the two - minute mark, showcases the forthcoming time attack mode which gives sim racers the chance to compete in a single car hotlapping competition.

Although coded primarily for the gamepad crowd, this multiplatform sequel offers wheel - and - pedal equipped sim racers a persuasive reason to take a break from their online iRacing contests.

This month features Sim racer Project CARS and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, which lead this week's line - up, along with a new batch of Plus games and loads of great deals on the Store.

We've been inundated with Project CARS screenshots painting a pretty picture of Slightly Mad Studio's sophisticated sim racer, but gamepaly videos have been less forthcoming.

Veteran sim racers won't have a problem finding their rhythm here, but for amateurs like me the learning curve was grueling.

YouTuber Aarava has shared direct capture gameplay from the up - coming F1 game, with Codemasters» car handling designer and sim racer David Greco behind the wheel.

Project CARS continues to blur the boundaries between games and real life with news reports on events in your Race Calendar being provided exclusively by Sim Racer magazine.

You can buy Assetto Corsa here and immediately jump in the driving seat of one of the PC platform's most hotly anticipated PC sim racers in some time.

While it's encouraging to see third party manufacturers developing new racing peripherals for the next - gen consoles, it seems unlikely that the Mad Catz will cater for hardcore sim racers.

Unlike Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport, Project CARS also has the advantage of being a multi-platform release, with ports planned for PS4, Xbox One and, surprisingly, Wii U. Assuming Polyphony won't have a Gran Turismo game to unleash by the end of the year, Project CARS will potentially be the PS4's go - to sim racer with no equivalent competition, and the same is true on Wii U.

Sim racer Graham Carroll will also compete in Formula E's Las Vegas eRace for a chance to win a million dollars.

It's a pretty good time for racing gamers and sim racers at the moment, particularly when it comes to new opportunities and competitions — such as one recently announced by McLaren.

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A next - gen sim racer would be just the thing Microsoft needs.

I think the Nords is the real diamond in this game: coupled with the physics and ffb quality it makes AC a must - have for sim racers.