For the past few years, two manufacturers have been competing in the field of upper-market steering wheels. While Logitech’s G25 and its successor the G27 are still the most popular wheels for sim racers, Fanatec’s line of Porsche wheels has been chipping away some of Logitech’s market share. Now, Thrustmaster somewhat surprisingly joins the competition with [...]

Yesterday, The Guardian hosted their Gamesblog Live event in London, giving interested gamers the chance to try Need for Speed Shift 2 Unleashed among other titles and meet Slightly Mad Studios’ Andy Tudor. Thankfully, VirtualR reader Johnny P was among those that got some face time with the new title and tried very hard to [...]

Team RMT has released first in-game previews of the newest addition to their World Super GT 2 mod for rFactor 2 – The semi-fictional Aston Martin One-77 GT500 designed by Arnold Wong. Powered by a 7.3 liter V12 engine that puts out 700hp, the One-77 is Aston Martin's most spectacular road-going sports car. Only 77 examples [...]