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Tag Archive: Driving
Scott
April 5, 2018
30 Days, 30 Games I love videogames. I love writing. I love writing about videogames. The trouble is that with 3 kids, a job and all those boring responsibilities that come with being an adult, I don’t get to play…
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Edd
March 6, 2018
A couple of weeks ago, I played Monster Energy Supercross, a game created by Italian developers, Milestone. They’ve recently released another racing game – this time in cars – called Gravel. Milestone have good pedigree in racing games, with most,…
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Edd
July 25, 2017
What is it? Bus Simulator 2016 is a more serious simulation game than what I normally play – it puts you in control of a small bus company, with the idea of growing your fleet and controlling the busses around…
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Edd
May 12, 2017
What is it? TrackMania Nations is a free racing game on PC. You’re plopped down in an F1 car, and put to the test on some absolutely incredible and crazy tracks. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Gorgeous. Challenging tracks. Phenomenal online…
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Edd
May 10, 2017
What is it? Project Cars is a racing game developed by Slightly Mad Studios. It gives players the ability to create a driver in their image and zip around a variety of tracks in a variety of different cars to…
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Scott
February 5, 2017
Factfile Developed by: Leland Corporation Released: 1989 Format played: Arcade Ruminations Growing up as a kid in the ’80s was all kinds of awesome for lots of reasons. But as a gamer, perhaps the greatest thrill was in a trip…
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Edd
August 3, 2016
What is it? Switchcars is a driving game which sees you moving to the right, in various different vehicles. Your main goal in the game is to evade the onrushing alien who is bashing through time and space just to…
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Edd
May 30, 2016
What is it? Rocket League Hoops is a new(ish) mode in Rocket League that lets you play car based basketball, which is every bit as fun and difficult as it sounds. The matches are 2v2 on smaller courts, with a…
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Edd
March 20, 2016
When you mention a driving game, it’s hard not to immediately think of games like Forza, Fast and Furious or, my favourite, Gran Turismo. Driving games, however, don’t always mean racing games, and Switchcars is a much different proposition than…
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Edd
March 19, 2016
What is it? I’ve been getting into the phone gaming scene a lot more lately, especially as I no longer have to worry about crappy data limits on my old contract, and one of the more fun games I’ve played…
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Scott
November 26, 2015
Factfile Developed by: Taito Released: 1988 Format played: Arcade Ruminations Ah, one of the classics of my youth. Take the wheel of your high powered cruiser as you assume the role of a special forces police officer, chasing down bad…
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Scott
October 1, 2015
Factfile Developed by: Magnetic Fields Released: 1991 Format played: Amiga Ruminations This racer from Magnetic Fields came during a golden age of Amiga driving games with publisher Gremlin responsible for much of this output, including the much heralded Lotus games. Supercars…
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