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Nissan's 'Gran Turismo' Campaign Bridges Virtual and Real Worlds

Nissan’s ‘Gran Turismo’ Campaign Bridges Virtual and Real Worlds

See how the automaker created a social media campaign that extended its exposure into the video game community.

Nissan is one of about two dozen automobile companies creating a virtual concept car to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Sony PlayStation’s Gran Turismo video game series. To go along with the program, the car company created a comprehensive social media campaign that generated buzz…

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14 more cars announced for Forza Horizon 2

Microsoft and Turn 10 are into the sixth week of car reveals for Forza Horizon 2, announcing 14 new cars that will appear in the game’s 200 plus roster.

“This week we bring you Forza community favorites,” Microsoft wrote. “All of the cars featured here have achieved legendary status among the Forza Faithful for a variety of reasons. From legendary supercars like the 2012 Nissan GT-R Black…

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Nissan Playstation GT Academy 2014 Race Camp concludes

Indian participant Abhinay Bikkani secures podium in the Nissan Playstation GT Academy 2014 Race Camp in Silverstone

Bangalore-based Abhinay Bikkani won third place in the coveted final race at Nissan’s GT Academy International’s 2014 Race Camp in Silverstone. Ricardo Sanchez of Mexico took top honours and John Muggleton of Australia took the second best spot on the podium.

Nissan first…

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Forza Horizon 2 proves the driving genre is back at its best

There have probably been better times to be pitching around ideas for a new racing game than the summer of 2010. Following the release of Bizarre Creation’s Blur and Black Rock Studios’ Split/Second – both excellent, forward-thinking takes on a genre that’s famous for going round in circles, both failing to find an audience – racing games were entering a period of crisis. For Bizarre and Black…

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GT Academy 2014 begins in Gran Turismo 6 on April 21

The first stage of GT Academy 2014 will begin within Gran Turismo 6 on Monday, April 21, Sony Computer Entertainment has announced.

This year’s five global GT Academy 2014 champions will complete an intensive three-month Driver Development Programme, rated among the best in the world, before qualifying as a Nissan driver in the gruelling Dubai 24 Hour race in January next year.

And it really is…

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#Gran Turismo Series #GT Academy

Forza Motorsport 5 Gets Long Beach!

Starting April 10, the famed Long Beach circuit is coming to Forza Motorsport 5! Available for free as part of the latest Forza Motorsport 5 content update, Long Beach is a brand new track to the Forza Motorsport series, delivering tight turns and blindingly quick straights, all surrounded by the sun-drenched beauty of southern California. Long Beach in Forza Motorsport 5 is packed with stunning…

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#Forza Motorsport 5 #Forza Motorsport Series

Forza Motorsport 5 The Top Gear Car Pack April Car Pack Released

The next car pack for Forza Motorsport 5 The Top Gear Car Pack Releases April 1st. The The Top Gear Car Pack contains 10 cars. The Top Gear Car Packis “automotive awesome”!

which is gifted directly to your garage (no need to buy with in-game credits or tokens),

Featuring the 1966 Chaparral #66 Chaparral Cars 2E, absolute beast the 2013 Holden #10 Xbox Racing Team Commodore VF, agile 2008 Subaru…

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#Forza Motorsport 5 #Forza Motorsport Series

DriveClub release date pushed back

DriveClub for the Sony PlayStation 4 probably has been subject to another major delay, with Amazon US updating its product listing to feature a revised September 30 release date.

In addition, pre-order customers also claim to have received emails highlighting a new estimated arrival date of early October.

Sony has yet to confirm a further delay for DriveClub, which is still officially supposed…

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#driveclub #release date

Gran Turismo 6 updates adds new feature

Sony has confirmed that future updates for Gran Turismo 6 will feature the following:

Community Players can create their own clubs, communicate with one another in the forums and organise race events for their members. It is possible to select from a private racing club, and a public racing club that is open to everyone. This feature will be added in a future update.

Quick Match This mode is for…

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#gran turismo 6 #updates

Forza Motorsport 5 Alpine Stars March Car Pack Released

The next car pack for Forza Motorsport 5 Alpine Stars March Car Pack Released today, March the 4th The Alpine Stars Car Pack contains 10 cars. We are talking performance here with the 1999 Toyota #3 Toyota Motorsports GT-ONE TS020 which is gifted directly to your garage (no need to buy with in-game credits or tokens), sports-luxurys reigns with the2013 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, quick 2011 Radical…

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#Forza #forza 5

Braking Tutorial

Proper braking techniques is one of the most important factors considered when attempting to reduce lap times.

2 of the most important factors in proper braking technique are: IF YOU HAVE LOCKED YOUR FRONT WHEELS, YOU LOSE STEERING CONTROL THE POINT OF MAXIMUM DECELERATION IS JUST BEFORE THE POINT OF WHEEL LOCK

Slowing down fastest in normal conditions: The following list shows the quickest…

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#braking techniques #racing tutorials

GT Academy will be launching in Australia in 2014.

Codemasters F1 2013 coming to Mac March the 6th, this article details the games release and details.

This is annoucement for a new Forza Motorsport 5 track - Road America with included trailer.

This is a DriceClub Preorder Offer McLaren Pack344 video

This is the Codemasters F1 2013 Team List.

This is a new video for DriveClub has surfaced and its the Gamescom Gameplay Demo

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