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The Germany-based Fishlabs Entertainment GmbH, a well-known developer and distributor of 3D games for mobile phones, has announced that its recently released Rally Master Pro game is seen as "the best mobile rally game ever." To sustain this, Fishlabs says that major mobile game publications (including Pocketgamer, A... |
3 September 2008
06:43 GMT |
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Previous racing titles from Codemasters, such as Colin McRae: DiRT or Race Driver: GRID, were considered by many truly revolutionizing, but the publishers seem to want even more. Therefore, they have signed an agreement with Asobo Studios to publish Fuel, a game that apparently will also revolutionize the genre by b... |
20 August 2008
05:17 GMT |
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Every now and then a title comes out of nowhere to prove that new ideas can still exist in our daily games, even though many would wonder if there is still something left to invent. Koei proves with a Nintendo DS title - Monster Racers - that a racing game can be mixed with role playing and platformer elements, as we... |
11 August 2008
04:05 GMT |
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The France-based Gameloft has just announced the release of a brand new "action meets racing" game for mobile phones, named Death Race. Developed after the signing of a new partnership with Universal Pictures, Death Race is inspired by the action movie with the same title, which will debut on August 22. Players who ... |
7 August 2008
06:35 GMT |
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Since everybody seemed to be madly in love with Bus Simulator, the game industry has decided to push things a bit and try bringing us a Truck Simulator. Actually, the game is developed by the same company that brought us the bus sim, so we can say that it's a fair deal, after all. Let's hope it will actuall... |
6 August 2008
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Telstra, the leading Australian mobile operator, announced that as of today (the 1st of August), its subscribers can stream live horse races directly on their Telstra 3G and Next G handsets. This "sports offering" comes after an agreement with ThoroughVisioN (also known as TVN) and is available via Telstra's sub... |
1 August 2008
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Everybody is pretty excited with Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, a game which managed to bring realistic racing to the fans of the genre, together with the opportunity to drive some of the best cars in the world. System 3, the game's developers, have just announced that the first downloadable content pack woul... |
30 July 2008
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Fans of motorcycle racing and handheld game consoles should be really happy as Nobilis decided to offer some brand new details for their Nintendo DS version of Moto Racer, the multi-discipline motorcycle racing title. Unfortunately, they have not given us the most important detail we wanted to know: when they are goi... |
21 July 2008
03:32 GMT |
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You have probably heard about the MX vs. ATV series of games published by THQ and you know it's one of the best racing franchises available on the market. And since neither game developers nor publishers will stop creating titles which bring them loads of cash, we have word that a new off-road racing game is in ... |
14 July 2008
15:06 GMT |
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The latest EA investors meeting was a great opportunity for the company's boss, John Riccitiello to unveil a host of new and exciting projects. We have already reported that Godfather II was announced as a combination between a GTA and a RTS game and now we are really excited to tell you that a new title in the ... |
18 June 2008
13:06 GMT |
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You must remember Monster Jam, the game that brought monster truck action to a new level (and I do mean next-gen here!). Well... Activision has decided it is time to start working on a sequel and it promises to bring us a much better experience than the first game. However, its new title, Monster Jam: Urban Assault, ... |
11 June 2008
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Qplaze, the Ukraine-based mobile content developer, has announced the future release of "Guns, Wheels & Madheads 2," a new mobile game that comes as the sequel of an older one, named exactly the same (minus the "2" part, of course). Guns, Wheels & Madheads 2 is an action game that features car races, various weapo... |
3 June 2008
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BMW fans as well as racing enthusiasts will soon have a brand new mobile game to try out, named exactly "BMW Racing" and coming this summer to their handsets. Created by the FinBlade British studio and published by Hands-On Mobile, the game will put BMW's latest sports cars on the famous Nürburgring race trac... |
22 May 2008
18:11 GMT |
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Lewis Hamilton and his friend from the Force India F1 racing team, Adrian Sutil, have recently made the headlines because of a blackmail plot. According to the British Telegraph, police in Germany have arrested a man who was trying to sell personal information on Adrian Sutil to a magazine. The information was kept o... |
13 May 2008
10:18 GMT |
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You probably are one of the 30 million people who have downloaded and installed the online racing game TrackMania Nations and I'm absolutely sure you were hoping for even more. If you did, your sweetest dreams are close to turning into reality, because the game's developers, Nadeo, have announced that the h... |
7 April 2008
06:30 GMT |
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Most of us really have a crush on fast cars. All of us have a crush on video games. That's why the announcement that the launch of Evolution GT for the Nintendo DS is getting closer will really get everybody excited. First, because it has what we love: fast, licensed GT cars in a video game and second, because i... |
27 March 2008
05:23 GMT |
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The Gran Turismo series has been widely praised for the in-game physics engine, for the varied tracks and the great variety of cars available, over 700 in Gran Turismo 4. And after achieving gaming icon status the series is gaining more and more attention for its business model. After all, GT 5 Prologue went over the... |
26 March 2008
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Are you one of these people that love the thrill of a horse race? Would you like to bet fortunes on your favorite horse and see it win, feel the adrenaline pumping and they joy of a last second win - and, most important, everything without the slightest risk of losing a single penny? If you do or, at least, if you li... |
26 February 2008
09:36 GMT |
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Except from the fact that it is named just like the c0oL kids like to write stuff and pAwn everybody, wipEout HD is a great racing game, no matter what you say. And now, having all the technology available, it promises to bring back some great feelings in true high definition (1080p) at 60 frames per second - everyth... |
26 February 2008
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If you're a fan of driving games as well as reaking havoc, Stunt Playground is the perfect game for you. A developer was able to port it to Macs as well, so everyone could experience the realistic physics of an object on four wheels that's out of control. Players can even design their own tracks to their he... |
23 February 2008
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Since some solid rumors regarding a price drop for Sony's PS2 video console to $99 were heard this week, people could get the false impression that the PlayStation 2 is dead. Well... they couldn't be wronger than that - the PS2 is alive and doing great. Actually, following this newest release from Southpeak... |
20 February 2008
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With games like Gran Turismo 5 Prologue getting closer and closer we have a proof that "real" and "racing/car games" will soon have the same meaning. Of course we have nothing against that and we love playing some racing games that really manage to give us the "on the road" feeling, but sometimes the good ol' ar... |
30 January 2008
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SouthPeak Games is the next publisher to reveal some of its 2008 products, just after Atari, announcing their first PlayStation 2 game for 2008: Iridium Runners. As everyone can see, Sony's PS2 still remains a platform worthy of every bit of attention from renowned developers and publishers, seven years into its... |
14 January 2008
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Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights (HIN) evolves the current street racing scene, letting players experience the culture of the real-life HIN tour, the nation's largest lifestyle custom car show in an intense racing experience. Featuring track and drift racing at real-world locations around the globe, next-gen AI and u... |
19 December 2007
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The latest Burnout Paradise trailer reveals that EA is prepping a demo for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners. The demo is set for launch as soon as tomorrow, December 13th, via Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Store respectively. Burnout Paradise features perfect compatibility with Sony's new DualShock3 wir... |
12 December 2007
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Inflict carnage and destruction as you tear through the best from the Burnout series made exclusively for handheld gaming. Race the legends, take on an Eliminator Challenge, or track down offenders in your high-performance cop car to unlock classic and new Burnout vehicles. Then go head-to-head in Wi-Fi multiplayer r... |
4 December 2007
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Burnout 2: Point of Impact is the follow-up to the original smash hit with improved graphics, faster gameplay and bigger, more spectacular crashes. While Burnout 1 was inspired by European movies and locations, Burnout 2 is inspired by American films such as "The Fast And The Furious." The game is set in U.S. locatio... |
20 November 2007
10:11 GMT |
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If there's anything in this world, anything at all, that can't be Halo 3-customized... there's a comments column below, good luck filling it up with stuff that wouldn't go nice with Master Chief. Now, even if there was anything that wouldn't handle a Halo 3 customization, that's certainl... |
14 September 2007
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Test Drive Le Mans (known as Le Mans 24 Hours in Europe and Australia, as the Test Drive license was only used in North America) is a videogame released for the Sega Dreamcast, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Windows PCs and the Game Boy Color. Based on the famous 24 hours of Le Mans race in France, the player is invite... |
19 June 2007
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Colin McRae Rally is a racing video game series developed and published by Codemasters for the PC, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Game Boy Advance, Xbox, and N-Gage. The franchise has been a critical and commercial success and is generally acknowledged as the pioneer of realistic rally sports raci... |
15 June 2007
11:36 GMT |
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Driving cars will never be as fun as ramming into them! That being said, I'd rather play mindless car-destruction games than any real driving simulator; that doesn't even feature a damage concept. Before playing FlatOut 2 I expected it to be some sort of Burnout ripoff, but it's a totally different ga... |
27 May 2007
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Burnout is a series of high-speed racing games for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube game consoles. The game series was developed by Criterion Games and published by Acclaim and later EA Games. This and Burnout 2: Point of Impact drew critical acclaim and a large fanbase in Europe, however it was not until the re... |
25 May 2007
10:47 GMT |
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Asphalt: Urban GT 2 is a 3D racing game which was developed and published by Gameloft in 2005, following the success of last year's Asphalt: Urban GT game of 2004. The game also features a special appearance from The Pussycat Dolls and a sample of Moby's hit single "Lift Me Up". The game was released in d... |
3 May 2007
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How would you feel about switching from shooters, RPGs, MMOs, fighting games and racing games to "green" games? What's that??? That's right, games that teach you to embrace environ'mental' issues. The Guardian's Keith Stuart has some thoughts on a game developer's idea that games may ver... |
25 April 2007
05:37 GMT |
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Ridge Racer was the first racing title I played on the PSX console, long before anyone had even thought about making or playing Gran Turismo. It had sequels for the PS2, the PSP and now it's the PS3's turn to offer us a couple of quality drifts. Well, the producers have proved that "quality" is only a word... |
19 April 2007
10:28 GMT |
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Crash Tag Team Racing is a racing game for all the standard game consoles and the PlayStation Portable. Developed by Radical Entertainment, it was released in North America, Europe, and Japan in 2005. Crash Tag Team Racing is the third installment in the Crash Bandicoot racing games, succeeding Crash Team Racing an... |
6 April 2007
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Project Gotham Racing (PGR) is a racing game, first in its series, developed by Bizarre Creations and published by Microsoft for the Xbox gaming console. The first title in the franchise, Project Gotham Racing, is an Xbox launch title that quickly became the second best-selling game for the console after Halo.PGR is ... |
29 March 2007
06:12 GMT |
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Crashday is a combination of all mean great action racing games out there and a little bit more. Well, don't expect over 100 cars to choose from like in Test Drive Unlimited, but you can expect to see 12 vehicles with tuning possibilities, action replays, use of weapons and tons of stunts in 7 (yes, seven, inclu... |
6 March 2007
10:14 GMT |
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