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May 17, 2012

Auto Club Revolution launches the BMW Experience

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24th April 2012, BMW M Sport Studio, Munich. Auto Club Revolution today launched the BMW Experience, allowing players the opportunity to drive BMW’s latest M Sports performance car, the BMW 1 Series M Coupé.
The BMW Experience offers visitors to BMW’s websites and social media channels a unique opportunity to drive the car in a specially built introduction to the Auto Club Revolution game. Players have the chance to customize their very own BMW 1 Series M Coupé which they can race on Victoria Harbour, the brand new race track, specially designed and built in conjunction with the BMW’s designers and…

Auto Club Revolution Now in Open Beta

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March 29, 2012 – Auto Club Revolution today announced its Open Beta phase following the successful completion of the Closed Beta Test program. Players can now join the game without invitation at www.autoclubrevolution.com
Auto Club Revolution is a free-to-play online racing game and car community built in collaboration with the motor industry. Featuring officially licensed cars from over 40 of the world’s leading motor manufacturers, it delivers a ‘best in class’ racing experience to the free-to-play market while providing a social platform for owning, customizing and enjoying cars online.
From today, Auto Club Revolution will feature both free and premium content providing…

Formula One Staying with Codemasters

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Los Angeles, Calif. – March 13, 2012 – Codemasters® will remain the home of official FORMULA ONE games with the confirmation that it has extended its partnership with Formula One World Championship Limited in a further multi-year agreement to develop and publish multiple titles for video game consoles, personal computers, mobile devices and online platforms.
Bernie Ecclestone, Formula One group CEO, said, “Codemasters has created some of the best and most successful FORMULA ONE games to date.  We and the teams work closely with them and look forward to creating more award winning games together in the future.”
Rod Cousens, CEO of…

Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage Teaser

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Here is a new teaser trailer for the upcoming Windows PC racing title, Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage.
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Auto Club Revolution Adds Eliminator Gameplay Mode

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January 30, 2012, London, United Kingdom – Auto Club Revolution, the free-to-play online racing game and car community, today announced the release of a brand new game mode as part of its latest upgrade to its ongoing closed beta test.  Alongside major updates to existing features, Eliminator joins as a new multiplayer racing mode, offering the closed beta community a brand new way to race fully licensed cars across a range of licensed and custom race tracks.
“We have the most amazing beta test community,” said executive producer Doug Wolff.  “The feedback we’re getting is absolutely fantastic and we’re working extremely…

Need for Speed World Interactive Trailer

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Electronic Arts has released a nifty interactive trailer for their racing title, Need for Speed World.
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SteelSeries Launches the Simraceway SRW-S1 Steering Wheel

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The Simraceway SRW-S1 Steering Wheel, SteelSeries first foray into the world of racing peripherals, is now available. The wheel features motion-sensing technology as well as a ton of buttons, knobs, and other controls to replicate steering wheels found in professional race cars. The wheel even features enhanced functionality for the Simraceway racing game platform. It retails for $119.99 dollars.
“We’ve been working with the Ignite team and their professional drivers for the past year to really perfect the wheel’s design and functionality,” added SteelSeries CEO, Bruce Hawver. “We’re confident in the success of this peripheral; we’ve combined feedback about its design…

F1 2011 Announced as Vita Launch Title

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Today, Codemasters announced that F1 2011 is set to be a launch title for PlayStation Vita on February 22, 2012. F1 2011 features a host of single and multiplayer options, including an additional and extensive Challenge mode is perfect for portable play, with gamers completing a wide range of objectives including checkpoint, gate and overtaking challenges.
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Need for Speed the Run Launch Trailer

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Electronic Arts has released the launch trailer for their latest racer, Need for Speed the Run.
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Need for Speed The Run Race for Your Life Trailer

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Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for its upcoming racer, Need for Speed The Run, titled “Race for Your Life”. The game is due out on November 15, 2011.
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Thrustmaster Announces Ferrari F1 Wheel Integral T500

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Thrustmaster has pulled the sheet off of the Ferrari F1 Wheel Integral T500, a new and upcoming game controller modeled after the steering wheel of a real Ferrari F1 race car. The unit features their highly-sensitive H.E.A.R.T HallEffect AccuRate Technology™ as well as a foot stand with three pedals. The Ferrari F1 Wheel Integral T500 will be available in October at the suggested retail price of $699.99. The unit was designed for use on both Windows PCs as well as the PlayStation 3 platform.

NASCAR the Game 2011 Community Updates

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The good people at Eutechnyx have released word regarding several community events and other interesting updates regarding their highly-acclaimed NASCAR the Game 2011. Below you can find all the latest happenings regarding the racing sim!
Game with Developers during Community Event
Players will have a chance to race with the developers on the PlayStation 3 in Eutechnyx’s Community Event. It’s happening tomorrow at 1pm EST so jump on and have a go.
http://nascarthegame.com/news/community-event-race-with-the-developers-playstation-3
 
The NASCAR The Game 2011 Paint Scheme Community Event
With so many talented paint scheme artists, Eutechnyx wants to find the best! Win a chance to have your paint scheme designs be…

Forza Motorsport 4 Power Trailer

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Turn 10 Studios has released a new trailer for their upcoming racer, Forza Motorsport 4, which is due out on October 11, 2011 for the Xbox 360 game console.
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Need for Speed: The Run Story Trailer

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Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for their upcoming racer, Need for Speed: The Run, which tells us a bit about the game’s storyline. The game is due out on November 15, 2011 for the iOS, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Windows PC, and Wii platforms.
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