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Mario Kart’s Trade Secrets Probed In Video Celebrating PGRC’s European Tour DLC Release
Walaber has released the European Tour DLC for Parking Garage Rally Circuit today on Steam, featuring 8 new car parks inspired by real-world locations. The developer also shared insights into game design, explaining mechanics like drifting and boost stacking, and drawing parallels to Mario Kart. Console release dates for Parking Garage Rally Circuit and its DLC will be announced later.
Oops, Steam may have accidentally leaked the release date for Star Wars Galactic Racer
Steam may have accidentally leaked the release date for Star Wars: Galactic Racer, with a pre-order image for the deluxe edition on the game's Steam page listing an October 6th release. The image has since been removed, and the Steam page now lists a nebulous 2026 release window. The game is expected to be a single-player and multiplayer racing title.
Tre guldkorn från Blizzards tidiga år
This article looks back at the early years of Blizzard Entertainment, when the company was known as Silicon & Synapse. It highlights three Super Nintendo Entertainment System titles: The Lost Vikings, Blackthorne, and Rock n' Roll Racing, showcasing Blizzard's early genre diversity and design philosophy before their major success with PC titles like Warcraft and World of Warcraft.
Erik Wolpaw, co-writer of Portal and Portal 2 adores Burnout Paradise and has 1,500 hours in Slay the Spire: 'This…
Writer Erik Wolpaw, known for his work on Portal and Portal 2, discusses his extensive gaming history and current preferences. He expresses a deep affection for Slay the Spire, having accumulated over 1,500 hours, and also highlights Burnout Paradise as a game he will never uninstall. Wolpaw also touches on his experiences with Soulslike games like Nioh and Dark Souls 3, and his appreciation for the strategic depth of Slay the Spire.
Sushi racing game Wabisabi SushiDerby launches in July
Publisher Kodansha and developer ITAMAE STUDIO announced that their sushi racing game, Wabisabi SushiDerby, will launch on Windows PC via Steam on July 15th. The game features players crafting and training sushi to compete in races, with the ultimate goal of winning the S1 Cup championship.
Chuba! Star Wars: Galactic Racer's release date has been accidentally revealed early
The release date for Star Wars: Galactic Racer was accidentally revealed as October 26th, 2026, on its Steam page. Details about a deluxe edition and pre-order bonuses were also leaked. The game is described as a classic lap-based racing game with some MotorStorm vibes.
Sushi racing sim Wabisabi SushiDerby locks in a release date, new trailer
Kodansha Game Lab and Itamae Studio have announced that Wabisabi SushiDerby, a sushi racing simulation game, will be released on Nintendo Switch on July 15, 2026. Players will raise and train pixelated sushi to compete in races, utilizing unique toppings and skills to win the ultimate "S1" Cup.
Wabisabi SushiDerby launches July 15
The sushi racing game Wabisabi SushiDerby is set to launch on July 15 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. The game features a unique theme centered around sushi and racing mechanics.
Speed Maniax - A Super Cars-like game is recovered as a Demo for the Commodore Amiga
A demo version of SpeedManiaX, a retro racing game inspired by Super Cars, has been released for the Amiga platform. This demo showcases the evolution of the game, which was originally cancelled due to data loss and later evolved into Brutal Speed. The current demo requires 2MB of chip RAM and is intended to highlight the game's development progress.
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 Brings a Fan Favorite Porsche and More
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 introduces three new vehicles: the 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau, the 1993 Renault Twingo, and the 2024 Yangwang U9. The update also includes new Power Pack Challenges for owners of the Power Pack DLC, a new Cafe Extra Menu, World Circuits events, and a featured Curation in Scapes mode. This update is available for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
Forza Horizon 6’s The Art of Driving Focuses on Inko Ai Takita and the Nissan Skyline in Episode 3
Playground Games released the third "The Art of Driving" episode for Forza Horizon 6, featuring car photographer Larry Chen and mural artist Inko Ai Takita exploring Kanto with a Nissan Skyline. Previous episodes highlighted a Toyota Land Cruiser in Tohoku with Satoshi Fujita and a Honda Civic Type R in Kyushu with Kazuhisa Uragami. Forza Horizon 6 is set to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on May 19th.
Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly pre-sold 500,000 copies on Steam a month before launch | News-in-brief
Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly achieved 500,000 pre-sales on Steam a month before its launch, according to Alinea Analytics, suggesting a potentially stronger debut than its predecessor. Separately, BAFTA has been criticized for pulling a trailer for the indie game The Quiet Things from its awards ceremony due to content warnings, with developer Alyx Jones expressing frustration over the decision and past similar experiences.
Top Racers Need Top Gear – Introducing the Forza Horizon 6 Limited Edition Controller and Headset
Microsoft and Xbox have unveiled new Limited Edition accessories for the upcoming Forza Horizon 6, including a vibrant controller and a custom-designed wireless headset inspired by Japanese street racing culture. These accessories, along with a collaborative charging dock from 8BitDo, are available for preorder and feature unique designs and custom sound effects.
Forza Horizon 6 Controller And Headset Are Extremely Colorful, Preorders Now Live
Microsoft has unveiled limited-edition Forza Horizon 6 themed Xbox controllers and wireless headsets, featuring colorful designs inspired by the game's Japanese setting. Preorders are now live for the peripherals, which will be released on June 2, with the controller priced at $90 and the headset at $135. A separate 8-BitDo charging dock in Forza Horizon 6 colors will also be available for $35 on June 8.
Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly already sold 500k on Steam a month before launch, while my beloved Motorsport has crashed…
Forza Horizon 6 has reportedly sold over 500,000 copies on Steam a month before its May 19 launch, indicating strong pre-release demand. Meanwhile, the mainline Forza Motorsport series, particularly the 2023 entry, is struggling, with reports of significant staff layoffs at developer Turn 10 Studios suggesting its future is uncertain. The article suggests the Horizon series' success, partly due to its multiplatform availability including on PlayStation 5, may now represent the future of the franchise.
Indie Racer Formula Legends Gets Officially Licensed Formula E Expansion
3DClouds has announced a partnership with the FIA Formula E World Championship for a fully licensed expansion to its 2025 racing game, Formula Legends. This expansion will bring official Formula E content to the game.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Free Angry Bird Content Drop Officially Available
SEGA has released a free Angry Birds content drop for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, allowing players to race as Red and use his Super Roaster vehicle. This limited-time event, running until April 19, offers exclusive decals and gadgets. The content is available for all owners of the Standard and Digital Deluxe versions across PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch platforms.
Konami GT is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Hamster is releasing Arcade Archives Konami GT on Nintendo Switch tomorrow, April 16. Originally debuting in 1985 as Konami RF2: Red Fighter, this racing game features six stages with shifting scenery and a focus on managing fuel. The Arcade Archives series faithfully reproduces classic arcade titles with adjustable settings and online high score competition.
Future GPX Cyber Formula Spiral announced
Project YNP has announced Future GPX Cyber Formula Spiral, a new racing game. Further details about the game are expected to be revealed soon.
Forza Horizon 6 – The Art of Driving’s Episode 2 Goes to Kyushu With Mural Artist Kazuhisa Uragami
Playground Games released the second episode of its 'The Art of Driving' series, showcasing Kyushu, Japan, and featuring mural artist Kazuhisa Uragami. Host Larry Chen drives a Honda Civic Type R and discusses the car's performance and driving feel. The series highlights artists collaborating on in-game murals for Forza Horizon 6, which is set to launch on May 19th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with Premium Edition owners gaining early access on May 15th.
