EA has just confirmed that Need for Speed Shift 2 is in development, the title is due to be released in the fourth quater of 2011. VirtualR has learned that the sequel is again being developed by Sligthly Mad Studios whose roots go back to the GTR simulation series for the PC. Released in September 2009, [...]

Eurogamer has released a very interesting hands-on article of Black Bean’s upcoming World Rally championship for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The article includes some already-known facts alongside plenty of interesting info, Eurogamer seems to confirm the positive impressions that other testers of the preview version already mentioned: It’s also looking more and more like [...]

Last weekend, Sony hosted the Playstation BETA event at Birmingham, giving selected players the chance to try out preview versions of their upcoming titles. Gran Turismo 5 was of course part of the lineup and GTPlanet reader Adam Lang was among those who could give the much-anticipated racer a spin. Below is some footage of the [...]

BariCZ has released new previews of his HD Gloves & Suits 2.0 pack for GTR2, showing us the recently-finished Alpinestars Tech 1-Z gloves. Using a huge 4096×4096 pixel texture, the pack will also be using bump map textures of the same size to create an even more realistic look. Following his High Quality Alpinestars Gear release, the [...]

Aside from working on a scratch-made version of Mugello for netKar Pro, Radiator Springs Racing is also busy bringing other tracks to the simulation. Below are previews of two of their newest circuits as the team is currently busy bringing the Czech Brno track and Monza to Kunos Simulazioni’s popular sim racing title. Furthermore, you can find [...]

AOWSS and Michael Peters have released a new version of their IZOD Indycar Series 2010 mod for rFactor that brings the 2010 IRL season to the simulation. The new version adds suits and helmets for all Indycar drivers to the mod alongside some fixes and physics changes as listed below. Changelog: - Red Option Tires models added. - Fixed [...]

A week ago, Big Ron, Team21 & Friends have released the Ford Mustang Boss 302, adding a famous Trans-Am car to GT Legends. Now, the matching painting templates have been released, allowing everyone to paint up their own liveries for the spectacular muscle car. Included Templates: - Body1 - Body2 - Cockpit - Windows - Banner Built between 1969 and 1970, the [...]