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GTR 2 is still a popular game. But a dedicated modding community has transformed it into an unrecognisable beast. Here are the most essential mods you need to play GTR 2 in 2023. Image credit: Simbin Studios Spiritual successor is a term many a sim racer uses to describe some of the most...

Have you ever wanted to run your own custom livery in Assetto Corsa Competizione? Here is how you can not only apply livery files to the game, but have them seen by others as well! Image credit: Kunos Simulazioni With the news that Assetto Corsa Competizione was finally getting the...

Automobilista 2 is a controversial title as some love it and others hate its supposedly “floaty” feeling. Here are some tips to eradicate the strange feeling so you too can enjoy the sim. As we often mention, Automobilista 2 is a dream simulator for any budding motorsport historian. It features...

Since launch, the community has been looking for an EA Sports WRC FPS fix. As it turns out, a simple setting does the trick. When EA Sports WRC launched, hopes were high, but the game came with performance issues for many. The first update a week after release tried to fix them by introducing...

With so much to do, it is difficult knowing what to do in BeamNG.Drive, but Marvin has found secret features to keep you entertained when bored. How many were you aware of? Several large free roam maps, a plethora of cars, a long list of challenges and seemingly endless third party content...

Circuit racing is one thing, but rallying is an entirely different beast. For anyone needing a pointer on what adjustments to make, here is our EA Sports WRC setup guide. Image credit: EA Sports In sim racing, one of the most difficult elements to get one’s head around is setups. There is a...

A major feature of the new EA rally game is its career mode. With so much to do, here is a guide to best enjoy the first season of your EA Sports WRC career. Image credit: EA Sports Last week, EA Sports WRC came out to mixed reviews. Whilst we enjoyed our initial time with the title, the...

The FFB settings in EA Sports WRC are simple, but one can tweak perfection, here is how. Also, find out how to fix FFB on Moza and Asetek wheels. Image credit: EA Sports In sim racing and racing games in general, the feeling behind the wheel is crucial to a fun experience. Therefore, it is...

BeamMP has revolutionised how BeamNG.drive players enjoy their favourite sandbox soft body physics game. Here is our guide to BeamMP and how to get it working in 2023. Image credit: BeamNG What is BeamMP? BeamMP is a downloadable resource for BeamNG.drive that brings multiplayer to one of...

We are just two weeks away from players getting their hands on EA Sports WRC, so here’s how to play this exciting new rally game early. Image credit: EA Sports Announced last month with a November release date, EA Sports WRC has quickly become one of the most anticipated racing games of 2023...

EA Sports WRC is just a few weeks away, so it is time to prepare. Here is some sim racing hardware to enhance your rally game experience. Image credit: EA Sports For many, sim racing is all about jumping behind the wheel of a race car and completing laps of a famous track whilst going wheel to...

Our Forza Motorsport Tuning Guide is the key to maxing out your car's performance in Microsoft's flagship racer. Learn all the different settings for tuning your car and how to make it fast(er). Additionally, we will also give you some handy tuning tricks to squeeze further tenths out of your...

A joy when everything is working, but difficult to comprehend when wrong. Here is a guide to the best Force Feedback settings for BeamNG.Drive. Image credit: BeamNG Whilst certainly not an out-and-out simulation of the best race cars in the world, BeamNG.drive is a very fun game to play with a...

As a steering wheel user, your entry into Forza Motorsport is made unnecessarily difficult. That is because the default Force Feedback settings have a lot of room for improvement. Fortunately, we can right this wrong. Follow our Forza Motorsport FFB Settings Guide and you will be able to unleash...

Modding Automobilista 2 can enhance your gaming experience big time. In our modding guide we show you step by step how to make mods work in the game and thus add original car liveries, realistic driver names (and skills), or new cars. Looking for realistic car liveries, authentic driver names...

Direct Drive tech is killing off new entry-level models. But if you cannot afford a €440 Moza R3 bundle, here is your guide to the best used sim racing wheels and how much to pay for them. Note: Not all wheels in the header image appear in the article. They are representative for the topic...

The GTP class in iRacing is now full with four options available to purchase, but which is best for you? Here is our guide to help you succeed in the class. Image credit: iRacing.com Last week, iRacing released its latest major content drop. Featuring two top flight prototypes, it padded out...

Summer may be nearing its end, but it is still hot in many places - and we sim racers must put up with even hotter hardware. So how to stay cool in summer when sim racing? Here are some tips. Image credit: Saber Interactive August is only just over, and for the Northern Hemisphere, this means...

Automobilista 2 features an enormous amount of content in its base version already, but even more exciting cars and tracks have been added via DLC later on. These have been split into several packs, which are even bundled in some instances, so sim racers can easily lose sight of what to get if...

Image credit: Codemasters/EA The new F1 game is one of the biggest releases of the year so far and will attract many new players looking to get started in sim racing. Here’s a beginner’s guide to F1 23. EA Sports’ latest release in the Formula One game series is out this week. F1 23 has been...