The free-to-play kart racer featuring up to 60 participants has had a relatively short life on PC and Xbox consoles, as it's been announced that Stampede: Racing Royale will close down in Summer 2025. Developers Sumo Leamington have announced that 'due to a variety of unexpected events', the servers will shut down in approximately three months time, which would be around the … [Read more...]
Stampede: Racing Royale Will Be Available In Summer 2024
While it's already available through the Xbox Insider Program, more people will be able to try the 60-player kart battle royale racing game soon. Stampede: Racing Royale will be available in Summer 2024 via Xbox Game Preview for the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, and for the PC via Steam Early Access. Developed by Sumo Digital and published by Secret Mode, Stampede: Racing … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon Staff Leave To Start Maverick Games
In a break from closures and acquisitions, it's good to share the news of a new development studio, as some key Forza Horizon staff leave to start Maverick Games with other racing game veterans. Leading the new company will be Founder and Creative Director Mike Brown, who spent several years at both Evolution Studios (Driveclub and Motorstorm), before joining PlayGround … [Read more...]
Play Team Sonic Racing Free With PlayStation Plus In March 2022
If you missed the chance to race karts as a famous blue hedgehog when the game was released in 2019, you'll now be able to play team Sonic Racing free with PlayStation Plus in March 2022. Members will be able to try the arcade racer from Sumo Digital (who also previously developed OutRun games from their UK studios), which got a fair amount of praise at launch for the track … [Read more...]
Free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC Released
There's even more retro racing action to enjoy with the new free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC released now for the game. Available since September 2020, the arcade racer combines modern features with graphics inspired by the 3D virtura games of the 1990s. The free Hotshot Racing Big Boss Bundle DLC expands the content in the game with a new mode, and four new … [Read more...]
Hotshot Racing Is Out Now for PC And Consoles
An arcade racing game with the retro visual style of classic virtual titles of the 1990s, Hotshot Racing is out now on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Developed by Lucky Mountain Games and Sumo Nottingham (who have also worked on Outrun 2, Sonic & Sega All Star Racing, Team Sonic Racing, and more racing titles), the look will be familiar to anyone who … [Read more...]
Retro 90s Hotshot Racing Out In Spring 2020
The 1990s was a great time for arcade racing games. You had Sega AM2 producing arcade and home versions of Virtua Racing, and Daytona USA, both Sega Rally and Manx TT Superbike from Sega AM3, Cruis'n USA from Midway, and the Ridge Racer series on the PlayStation. And you can relive it with retro 90s Hotshot racing due for PC and console release in Spring 2020. Hotshot … [Read more...]
Team Sonic Racing Released Today
The Sumo Digital developed team-based arcade kart racer Team Sonic Racing is out now. It's available as a digital and physical release for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch for £34.99, and as a digital-only PC release. The game lets you play as a host of Sonic characters as you compete on 21 tracks based on the game universe. And it takes an unusual … [Read more...]
Team Sonic Racing Multiplayer Team Moves Video
There's normally a lot of rivalry between team-mates in motor sport. And yet co-operation will be key when Team Sonic Racing arrives for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC in Winter, 2018. To illustrate the possibilities, there's a new Team Sonic Racing Multiplayer Team Moves video to watch. So you can see some of the ways to help your team, and yourself, to … [Read more...]
Forza Horizon 2 Official Car List
Forza Horizon 2 will be released on September 30th, 2014, and the first official cars have been confirmed for the Forza Horizon 2 official car list. Being developed for Playground Games for Xbox One and Sumo Digital for Xbox 360, Playground will be using the graphics engine from Forza Motorsport 5 to run the game at 1080p and a locked 30 frames-per-second, while Sumo Digital … [Read more...]
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – Steam Daily Deal
Steam's latest can't-pass-it-up offer has the titular platform-running erinaceinae hero's second – and much-improved – modern kart racer take a spectacular spin-jump down of 75 percent. That's a best-ever £3.74 until 6PM on Wednesday, UK time. But gather three friends and you'll pay just £11.74 for four copies of Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – an … [Read more...]
F1 2011 arrives for Nintendo 3DS on Friday, November 25th
We're fans of F1 2011, so we're intrigued to see how the game transfers to 3D on the Nintendo 3DS this Friday in a version developed by Sumo Digital. It'll still features all the official teams, drivers and circuits, including the Indian Grand Prix at Delhi's Buddh International Circuit. And you'll be able to compete across a full season, race in an individual GP, or … [Read more...]