Category Archives: Racing

Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 16:26 BST

LocoCycle will be an Xbox One launch title

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LocoCycle will be an Xbox One launch title, Twisted Pixel has announced. Those who were looking forward to it on Xbox 360 needn’t worry: it will released through XBLA as well.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 21:33 BST

Might & Magic 10: Legacy Open Development phase seeks player input

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Ubisoft has announced that Might & Magic 10: Legacy has gone into an Open Development phase, and through a dedicated website, fans can join the game’s development.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 17:13 BST

EA E3 line-up confirms the premiere of Battlefield 4 multiplayer

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EA has confirmed its E3 line-up for next week, stating it will be showing a first look at UFC, FIFA 14, Madden NFL 25, NBA LIVE, the latest from Need for Speed Rivals and the world premiere of Battlefield 4 multiplayer – and other surprises.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 17:20 BST

DriveClub video diary discusses PS4 development

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Sony has released another PS4 Conversations with Creators developer diary, this time focusing on DriveClub from Evolution Studios. It’s below.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 10:26 BST

GRID 2 Aston Martin trailer shows expensive cars at play

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GRID 2 developer Codemasters has released a new gameplay trailer for its newly-released racer, showing off some Aston Martin cars tearing around tracks. Mind the paintwork, those things look pricey.

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Thu, Jun 06, 2013 | 05:27 BST

Forza Motorsport 5 will be 60FPS and run at 1080p

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Forza Motorsport 5 will be the first in the franchise to move into full HD visuals, with Turn 10 Studios promising to maintain 60 frames per second thanks to the increased power of the Xbox One.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 14:46 BST

GRID 2 Indycar gameplay: 10 mins of rough driving action

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GRID 2 landed at the top spot of the UK Charts this week. Meanwhile, tame race driver in training Sam Clay takes the Indycar DLC for a spin. Multiple spins. Literally.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 12:16 BST

Need for Speed: Rivals screens show Ferrari F12 in action

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Need for Speed: Rivals has received a trio of new screenshots, courtesy of EA. The pics show the game’s Ferrari F12 carving up highways and generally looking really expensive.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 10:19 BST

GRID 2 cockpit view enabled by modders, gameplay video inside

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GRID 2 PC modders have started developing several cockpit view mods for Codemasters racing game, after the studio decided to take the feature out. The team said that only 5% of GRID players used the view, so they removed it in the sequel.

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Mon, Jun 03, 2013 | 09:23 BST

UK Charts: GRID 2 tears into first place, Fuse debuts at 37

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GRID 2 has raced to the top of the UK Charts this week, while fellow newcomer Fuse enters at 37th after a string of poor reviews.

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Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 16:50 BST

MotoGP 13 behind-the-scenes video shows mo-cap process

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PQube and Milestone have released a behind-the-scenes video showing some of the motion capture sessions which took place during development of MotoGP 13. A demo will be made available on PSN and XBLA June 12. Watch the mo-cap trailer watch below. MotoGP 13 is out in June for PC, PS3, Vita and Xbox 360.

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Fri, May 31, 2013 | 12:25 BST

GRID 2 launch trailer brings the speed

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GRID 2 developer Codemasters has released its official launch trailer to mark the game’s release in the UK today. It’s full of cars, speed and sunsets. Lovely.

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Thu, May 30, 2013 | 19:02 BST

GRID 2 live-stream – re-watch it here

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GRID 2 lands in UK stores tomorrow and tonight, VG247 will be bringing outrageous speed to the internet, via our gameplay live stream. Tune in for some hot GRID 2 action after the break.

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Wed, May 29, 2013 | 19:32 BST

The Crew is a racing game reportedly in the works at Ubisoft Reflections – rumor

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Ubisoft Reflections is reportedly working a game called The Crew, according to a report on The Examiner.

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Tue, May 28, 2013 | 19:58 BST

GRID 2 reviews race online – get all the scores here

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GRID 2 reviews have gone live, and we’ve pulled a few scores and tossed them below to get you started. We’ll add more as they come in.

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Mon, May 27, 2013 | 03:30 BST

Gran Turismo 6 footage captured in sneaky shakycam vid

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Oh ho, what’s this? Only a look at hat its very likely to be the most beautiful racer this console generation produces before it gives way to the next one, that’s all.

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Fri, May 24, 2013 | 10:27 BST

Joe Danger & Joe Danger 2: The Movie coming to Steam, first pics inside

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Joe Danger developer Hello Games is bringing its original stunt racer and the sequel to Steam. We’ve got the first details and screens inside.

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Fri, May 24, 2013 | 10:25 BST

GRID 2: £125,000 Mono Edition comes with an actual car

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GRID 2 developer Codemasters has unveiled a one-off ‘Mono Edition’ for its incoming racer. It costs £125,000, includes a copy of the game and, well, an actual honest-to-god car.

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Fri, May 24, 2013 | 09:52 BST

GRID 2 footage shows Okutama ‘Face-Off’ event

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GRID 2 developer Codemasters has release more gameplay footage for its incoming racer. This time the clip shows a high-speed ‘Face-Off’ event in Okutama. The game hits PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 across North America from May 28, and across Europe from May 31.

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Fri, May 24, 2013 | 08:40 BST

Forza 5: official Xbox One box-art revealed, Top Gear to return

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Forza Motorsport 5′s pack-art has been revealed by Microsoft, and with it, the design of Xbox One’s packaging. Check out the shot here.

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