The British MCV gaming business magazine has picked up on an interesting rumor regarding Gran Turismo 5. According to a source close to Sony, GT5 will not just be one of the first Playstation 3 titles to be available in 3D but also support Sony’s upcoming Move controller system. According to the source, both features have [...]

The modding community is still busy improving the PC version of Slightly Mad Studios’ Need for Speed Shift title, fixing several complaints from the sim racing community. Following Julien Regnard’s highly praised Sharp tires mod that gives the title’s physics a complete overhaul, Acrobat racer has now fixed the one issue Julien’s mod didn’t touch – [...]

F1Racer has released four high-resolution renders of the Benetton B193, part of F1-S-R’s Formula One 1993 mod for rFactor. Driven by Michael Schumacher and Ricardo Patrese, the car was powered by a 3.5 liter Ford V8 engine. Schumacher won one Grand Prix using the B193 and would advance to win his first World Championship just one [...]

Codemasters has released the answers of their newest developer Q&A session about their upcoming F1 2010 title for the PC, Xbox 360 and the Playstation 3. This time, the questions focus on the title’s weather system as many gamers are very interested in details om this feature. With the physics part of the upcoming title [...]

Endurancers’ highly anticipated Service Pack 1 for their Endurance Series mod for rFactor will not just introduce several new models but also plenty of new car skins. Supplying many of them is painter Alex Koda who has recently joined forces with the team. Below are several renders of various new Corvette C6.R liveries that Alex has [...]

Team SRM has released new previews of their Formula One 1990 mod project for rFactor, showing the Coloni at Estoril. Enzo Coloni Racing Car System’s was one of Formula One’s smallest outfits. The team started the 1990 season with unexpected help from Subaru, the Japanese manufacturer did not only help to pay off the team’s debts [...]

SimHQ.com’s Jens “McGonigle” Lindblad has put together a very interesting article on how physics creation in rFactor works. Made with help from rFactor physics guru Niels Heusinkveld, the article gives detailed insight on how the physics of popular rFactor mods such as Historic GT & Touring Cars and the Corvette C6 have been put together. The [...]