racing
The Crew Motorfest (PlayStation 5) Review
Fast cars. An exotic, tropical island paradise. The first videogame appearance of Lamborghini’s new supercar, the Lamborghini Revuelto! This is The Crew Motorfest, the third entry in Ubisoft’s open world, race just about anything with a motor, simulator. The Crew Motorfest follows in the footsteps of 2018’s The Crew 2. Like its predecessor, it brings a massive array of cars, motorcycles, boa...[Read More]
Cruis’n Blast – Races onto Nintendo Switch This Fall
The Cruis’n franchise has always had close ties with Nintendo. This dates back to the original 1994 title, Cruis’n USA, which released on N64 2 years later. This can be thanked to what Nintendo had coined “Project Reality”. Somewhere down the line, ownership of Cruis’n transferred over from Midway to Nintendo. The latest entry in the series, which was developed by Raw...[Read More]
Doodle Derby (PC) Review – A Journey From-To
Four years ago, if you told me I would enjoy playing indie games I would call you a liar. Prior to working with Maroonersrock, I wrote for Gamersbliss, which is now no longer in existence. During my time there, I typically covered AAA titles and my only experience with Indie games was rather limited; in fact, I had only tried three indie games, Don’t Die! Dateless Dummy, Too Many Girls to Li...[Read More]
WRC 9: World Racing Championship (PC) Review
Sometimes a race series will make a revolutionary technology jump between seasons. Formula One’s move from the 2.4 liter V8 to the 1.6L V6 between the 2013 and 2014 seasons could be considered one such example. Other changes reflect gradual evolution, combining subtle changes into an updated package. WRC 9 offers the latter type of change to their tried-and-true rally racing formula. Modest all-ar...[Read More]
Star Wars Episode I: Racer Now Available
It’s time to podrace like its 1999 again as Aspyr Media has released Star Wars Episode I: Racer for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC. For the first time in over twenty years, the classic racer is now available, thanks to the help and expert porting from the men and women of Aspyr Media. Aspyr Media has been on a roll as of late, with the release of several classic Star Wars v...[Read More]
Mobile Multiplayer Comes to Mario Kart Tour
Nintendo’s first Mario Kart game on iOS and Android devices will launch its new, real-time multiplayer mode on March 8th at 8pm, P.T.! Once players update to the game’s newest version, they will be able to race players from anywhere in the world. Unfortunately, Mario Kart Tour is only a free-to-start game, rather than entirely free to play. Don’t get your hopes up if you were looking for another f...[Read More]
TT Isle of Man 2 – The Cure For the Wintertime Blues?
As I start writing this bit of news about TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2, it’s -8F degrees outside my office, with a twenty mph wind making it feel like -31. When I went outside to my car earlier, the wind literally took my breath away. My beloved Harley-Davidson Sportster is slumbering in the garage, hooked up to a battery tender, and hasn’t moved since November. At this rate, she may not mo...[Read More]
Crash Team Racing Neon Circus Grand Prix Starts November 8th
As someone who loves a good racing game, I can’t help but get excited about any and all new content coming for a racing game franchise. Today, the team at Beenox has announced a full plan and details on the upcoming Neon Circus Grand Prix and its start date. You can expect me to be putting in the time to unlock all the rewards. If you own the game… Get Ready! From the information below...[Read More]
The Crew 2 Review (Xbox One)
How do you prefer your speed fix? Skipping across open ocean at 150mph in a highly tuned powerboat? Blistering asphalt with a 300mph quarter mile from a dragster? Making the air itself shriek for mercy as you tear through with a highly tuned air racer? Whatever your preference, The Crew 2 would like to satisfy your fix.
The Crew 2 Releases Worldwide
The green flag is out, and open-world racer The Crew 2 is blasting off the starting line worldwide. The massive survey sim rolled out in progressive days across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam, and uPlay, with the final stops coming Friday, June 29th.
Codemasters Announces Exclusive Classic Cars in F1 2018
Codemasters released a new trailer this week showcasing two classic Formula 1 racers which will feature in the upcoming F1 2018 game coming this August. The 2009 Brawn BGP-001 and 2003 Williams FW25 will be available on launch day as part of the game’s Headline Edition, or separately in a DLC pack to be released at an unspecified later date.
Horizon Chase Turbo PAX Hands-On Preview
Being only the tender age of 19, I am too young to feel adequate nostalgia for the 80s and 90s racing games. I can, however, recognize a beautiful game when I see one. Which is exactly what Horizon Chase Turbo by Aquiris Game Studios is. Drawing from games like Out Run, Lotus Turbo Challenge, Top Gear (SNES), and Rush, Horizon Chase Turbo seeks to resurrect and reinvent that classic era of racing....[Read More]