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STCC – The Game 2 Coming?

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 03:08 PM PST

Simbin has released a new video trailer, showing off some features of their recently-launched RaceRoom.net web portal. The video may show more than intended though as a short sequence shows off the cover of an unannounced and unreleased title: STCC – The Game 2! Back in October 2008, Simbin released the first STCC title, bringing the 2008 [...]

Shift 2 Unleashed – Cover Art, Release Date + New Info

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 02:38 PM PST

A bunch of new material regarding Slightly Mad Studios’ Need for Speed Shift 2 Unleashed title has surfaced as Amazon.com now lists the title and reveals the cover art. Amazon lists the release date as March 8 2011, giving us a rough idea on when the title will be available. Keep in mind though that [...]

Henrik Roos on Simbin Financial Troubles & Future

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:00 AM PST

A few days ago, an article in the Swedish newspaper Expressen stated that Simbin is in serious financial trouble as board member & investor Peter Wallenberg pulled out of the company following licensing issues and unsuccessful business ventures such as the expansion to the Xbox 360 gaming platform. The article mentions developments costs between 50 [...]

New rFactor Shaders by SimRacing.pl – Preview

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:28 AM PST

While the whole rFactor community is buzzing about the features of the upcoming rFactor 2 graphics engine, some people are not done pushing the limits of the current gMotor 2 environment. SimRacing.pl have released some very impressive previews, showing some newly-made shaders at work that add new effects to ISI’s trusted graphics engine. The new shaders bring [...]

More Hints on Fanatec’s Upcoming Xbox 360 Wheel

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:11 AM PST

Three days ago, I posted a first story about an upcoming new Xbox 360 compatible Fanatec wheel that would soon be unveiled. Fanatec’s Thomas Jackermeier had already given us some clues about the new wheel, revealing that it would be a new top of the line product at Fanatec and will once again by licensed [...]

RDDev Truelights Weather Ultra DX11 for F1 2010 – Released

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:00 AM PST

The RaceDepartment Development Team has released Truelights Weather Ultra DX11, their newest mod for F1 2010. The mod very much improves the title’s look & lighting in weather conditions as you can check out in the previews and in the video below. Truelights Weather Ultra DX11 also works in DirectX9 mode and, despite the improved visuals, comes [...]

Test Drive Unlimited 2 – Pre-Order Content Trailer

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 08:51 AM PST

Atari has released a new video trailer of their upcoming Test Drive Unlimited 2 title, showing off some of the bonus content that players who pre-order the title will receive, inclduing a bunch of special sports cars. Tets Drive Unlimited 2 features the Hawaiian Island of Oahu and Spain's Ibiza, players will be able to freely [...]
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