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After mysteriously disappearing from sale at the end of April 2026, what was the Japanese GT500 DLC for Project Motor Racing is now available again, renamed as the Japanese Prototypes Pack.
You still get 9 cars and the Takimiya track.
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Having been released at the end of March 2026, the Project Motor Racing Japanese GT500 Pack DLC is currently delisted from sale across all platforms due to what developers Straight4 Studios describe as 'sensitive concerns'...
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Asetek has accepted a takeover offer first announced in December. It's by CQXA Holdings, a wholly owned and controlled subsidiary of Suzhou Chunqiu and includes Asetek SimSports, the sim racing division of the Danish company.
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The new PXN GT One steering wheel is the first formula/GT3 sim racing wheel from the Chinese brand, and it's launched with a competitive price and feature set, a light weight perfect for lower-powered DD wheelbases and is 3rd party compatible
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It's had mixed reviews since launching for the Xbox Series X|S and PS5, but could new features and a PC release for Truck Driver: The American Dream turn things around?
There's a new Story trailer and a demo for you to check out and decide...
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Road Truckers: New Beginning is the new game for PC and PS5 from Road Studio, who previously developed Alaskan Road Truckers.
And you'll be able to try it youself soon with an Alpha Playtest and Demo on the way.
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You can register now to be part of a closed playtest for the PC version of off-road exploration game Over The Hill.
The test from April 24-26th is to celebrate the title being added to more than 1 million Steam wishlists.
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You can now add 3 strangely familiar circuits to Formula Legends with the new Iconic Tracks DLC, which integrates the new venues into career mode as well as quick races and championships.
There's also a free update, and news about online multiplayer...
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EA has announced that the Clubs feature of Dirt Rally 2.0 will end on July 8th, when the game website is shut down. So no more dedicated leaderboards for players and communities organising their own events in-game, 6 years after the original release.
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The latest update for RIDE 6 has added local split-screen racing to the newest entry in the motorcycle game series.
As much as I enjoy online racing, it's always moresocial and fun to humiliate someone sat next to you on the sofa...
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Xbox Series X|S owners with Game Pass can try Project Motor Racing for free until Sunday, April 12th, 2026, including multiplayer, and see whether the recent Update 2.0 tempts them into committing to it for longer...
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From Bus Simulator 21 developers stillalive and publishers Saber Interactive, a release date has been set for Bus Bound, along with pre-order bonuses.
And it includes co-op multiplayer for up to 4 people, which should be fun.
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The new RoadCraft Reclaim Expansion DLC has been released, adding two new maps and seven new vehicles.
The accompanying Update 6.0 also adds demolition and salvage mechanics to the rebuilding and construction game.
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Truck Mechanic: Dangerous Paths promises a mix of off-road truck deliveries in open South American locations, mixed with detailed and realistic mechanical tasks to keep your vehicle moving. And it has a release date set for March 30th, 2026 on Steam.
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A big content drop has arrived for Formula Legends, with a free Late 1950s car, championship and a vintage Temple of Speed configuration including banked corners.
At the same time, paid Late 202s DLC has also been released (1 car can be tried for free).
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RaceRoom has released a first teaser image for their Q1 2026 update, featuring a new car, in the shape of the Alpine A110 GT4 Evo, along with the returning Spa-Francorchamps...
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Fancy something really different to normal racing games?
War on Wheels blends tabletop turn-based car combat with classic videogames and feedback from the developers running vehicle MMO Darkwind for almost 20 years...
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It's not really surprising, but the Nacon Connect showcase has been officially postponed until May 2026 while the company is facing difficult financial challenges...
Both TDU Solar Crown and Endurance Motorsport Series were set to feature
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From March, Asetek will be the official sponsors of the Rookie FF1600 series on iRacing, and you'll be able to add their logo to any car via the paint tool in the sim.
Even if it will probably get destroyed in the T1 carnage in Rookie open wheelers...
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The first update in 8 years has been released for Motorsport Manager, with developers PlaySport Games announcing they've now got the rights back to the racing management sim from former publishers Sega.
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