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Trackmania 2: Valley – The Verdict

Trackmania 2: Valley – The Verdict

I had never truly appreciated the Steam Workshop until I started playing Trackmania 2: Valley, but now I most certainly do. You could probably say that for any of the Trackmania 2 titles really, but I decided that Valley was going to be my return to the series after thoroughly enjoying Nations many moons ago. Why did I return with Valley? Probably because of the new rally style that is featured in the game.

F1 Race Stars – Debut Trailer

F1 Race Stars – Debut Trailer

If Formula 1 is a bit too serious for you, and the racing titles are too simulation-like for you, then F1 Race Stars from Codemasters might just be the one for you. This OTT racer, due this November on PC, 360 and PS3. The trailer is below, and is one of the best trailer for a racing game I have seen as it just exudes fun and has a great visual style which I sincerely hope is matched in the…

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Project CARS Hands On Preview

Project CARS Hands On Preview

Project CARS is shaping up to be quite an impressive piece of work, both with the actual game, and the development process which uses the World of Mass Development (WMD) platform. In short, this is what has the potential to be one of the best racing games ever tied with one of the most innovative development methods there is.

DiRT Showdown Demo Thoughts

DiRT Showdown Demo Thoughts

A demo was released the other day for DiRT: Showdown, the upcoming spin-off from the main series. Showdown is shaping up to be the arcade cousin of the DiRT titles with events like gymkhana and destruction derby at the fore. I’ve just had a little blast with the small demo on Steam, and I am not entirely sold on the concept.

Motorstorm RC – The Verdict

Motorstorm RC – The Verdict

There is one title on the Vita that is really a must own, there are plenty of really good titles that have been released to coincide with the US/EU release of Sony’s new handheld, but Motorstorm RC is probably the pick of the bunch, and at only £4.79 there is no reason not to own it.

Trackmania 2: The Verdict

Trackmania 2: The Verdict

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is a motto that divides game developers. Do they keep what works well for them and seems to be a winning formula at the risk of becoming stale? Or do they change things up and risk alienating the fans that made their first game successful in the first place? It’s clearly a dilemma that Nadeo, creators of the immensely popular Trackmania series faced when bringing out Trackmania 2.

Vvvrrrrrooooommmm – Stunt Car Online

Vvvrrrrrooooommmm – Stunt Car Online

If you want some racing action to keep you busy until the new Trackmania is released, then you might want to take a look at Stunt Car Online. It is a racing game with some light weight physics and a wacky track designs built on the Unity engine.

Paul Jeal – F1 2010 Interview

Paul Jeal – F1 2010 Interview

The new Formula 1 season has kicked off with a bang, four races in and we have seen all kinds of excitement. There will be more F1 excitement to come later in the year with the release of Codemasters’ new racing game, F1 2010. Here Senior Producer on the title, Paul Jeal talks about the impact of games like Grand Prix 3, the weather effects and much more. Also, new screenies, still with last years liveries mind. The Reticule –…

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