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• Prepare yourself for a GRID: Autosport video bombardment

  GRID: Autosport hits PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 next month and to prepare you for it, we’ve decided to bombard you with some sweet, sweet video footage.

• GRID Autosport: Jarama circuit returns after six-year absence

  Codemasters has confirmed that the Spanish Jarama circuit will feature in GRID Autosport.

• Codemasters recruiting for new IP, teases new announcement

  Codemasters, developer of race franchises such as GRID, DiRT and the F1 series, is recruiting for “exciting new IP for digital & console platforms.”

• GRID 2: Demo Derby returning, Community Patch announced

  Codemasters announced the return of the Demo Derby to GRID 2 today along with a substantial patch. Full announcement in wall of text form is below.

• GRID 2 reviews race online - get all the scores here

  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.

• GRID 2 video encourages you to lead, not follow

  Codemasters has released a new GRID 2 video full of racing action and a soothing voice-over. Get it below. The racer is out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 May 28 in North America and May 31 in Europe. New screenshots are posted below alongside the trailer.

• GRID racing to Mac from March 28

  GRID developer Codemasters has confirmed that the Mac edition of its acclaimed racer will hit Mac on March 28.

• GRID selling at £2.69 on Xbox Live Games on Demand

  Codemaster’s rather brilliant racing sim GRID is selling for just £2.69 on Xbox Live’s ‘Games on Demand’ marketplace. We’re not kidding, seriously.

• GRID 2 teaser trailer is just long enough at 44-seconds

  GRID 2 has a 44-second teaser trailer available for you to watch after the break. Don’t take an overly long blink or anything. GRID 2 launches in the UK on May 31 and in North America on May 28, and you can check out a list of the Special Edition contents through a previous post […]

• GRID 2 Special Edition and release date announced

  Codemasters has announced GRID 2, will release in May on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, and also dropped the news that a Special Edition is now available for pre-order.

• GRID 2 team hopes players get a "holy moment of gaming" with the racer

  GRID 2 associate producer Iain Smith has said the formula for BAFTA award-winning GRID 1 is in place with the second outing, but once more, Codemasters plans on expanding upon such a strong foundation by immersing players to the point they feel as if they’re an actual race driver.

• GRID 2 screenshots go vroom-vroom

  GRID 2 shots have landed and we’ve posted the lot for you below. One you’ve already seen as it was unlocked by the community in early August. The Codemasters will launch on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 during summer 2013.

• Rumour - GRID 2 in active development

  According to OXM UK’s rumours page, via CVG, Codemasters’ GRID development team is even now back at work on a sequel, which is expected to surface after the release of F12012 in September. The first GRID launched on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2008, as part of the much-loved TOCA Race Driver franchise.

• Grab GRID for $5, help charity efforts

  Codemasters and Steam are throwing a sale on Race Driver: Grid, and donating the proceeds to charity.

• GRID PC multiplayer resurrected

  GRID’s PC multiplayer has been raised from the dead courtesy of GameRanger.

• GRID online multiplayer for PS3 and PC discontinued

  Codemasters has announced that online multiplayer for the PS3 and PC versions of GRID: Race Driver has been discontinued after three years.

• GRiD coming to Xbox GoD this week

  Microsoft has confirmed that Codemasters’ GRiD will be lining up on Xbox GoD this week. It goes live tomorrow for £19.99. Thanks, CVG.

• GRID patch updates the game to version 1.3

  A patch has been released for GRID updating the game to version 1.3. Included in it are the usual bug fixes one can expect with a patch along with some game enhancements. Full notes are below the break, courtesy of BigDownload, which also has the file available for download.

• Drive boss Raeburn leaves Codies - official statement

  Driving dev boss Gavin Raeburn has left Codemasters, the company has confirmed to VG247. “After successfully rebooting two of Codemasters’ heritage franchises as DiRT and GRID, Executive Producer Gavin Raeburn has moved on to pastures new,” said Gavin Cheshire, VP of Codemasters Development. “Following the recent success of the award winning DiRT 2, it’s positive […]