Racing Archives - Mental Gamers

Fact Sheet nail'd With Screens

August 23, 2010 MGAcemanDeep Silver, PlayStation 3, Racing, Techland, Xbox 360

nail’d is all about eschewing boring realism for over the top arcade fun. It’s a racer that challenges everything from player reflexes to the rules of physics. Riding on ATVs and motocross bikes with powerful boost controls, players will race down near-vertical courses of incredible jumps, stunts and obstacles. The brutal challenge of the Yosemite National Park is but one of the many places they’ll learn the meaning of verticality. nail’d’s single-player campaign features multiple configurable modes and races including Tournament, Time Attack and Quick Event. The multi-player mode allows…

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 Screenies

August 16, 2010 MGAcemanDriving, EA, Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, News, Racing

Say no more say no more… [pe2-gallery class=”aligncenter” ] [/pe2-gallery]

Test Drive Unlimited 2 Takes A Detour

August 16, 2010 MGAcemanAtari, Driving, PC, PlayStation 3, Racing, Xbox 360

Atari has announced that Test Drive Unlimited 2 will be delayed until 2011 due to road works.. I mean, needing a bit more tweaking and polishing so that the finished product will be as best quality as possible. “To date, Test Drive Unlimited 2 has generated great media buzz and incredible excitement amongst gamers and fans of the franchise,” said David Nadal, Studio Manager of Eden Games. ”By moving the title’s release date to early 2011, we will be able to further advance the game and take into account consumer…

Some DiRT 3 Screens

August 15, 2010 MGAcemanCodemasters, Colin McRae DiRT, Driving, News, Racing, Rally

Nothing special here, no news as such, just some new screenshots of Colin McRae DiRT 3 to see, so, here they are… [pe2-gallery class=”aligncenter” ] [/pe2-gallery]

Become A Rally Master On The iPad

August 9, 2010 MGAcemanDriving, FishLabs, iPad, Mobile, Racing

Rev up your engines and… no, let’s not go there.. FishLabs are going to be releasing Rally Master Pro for the iPad in September which will see the humble game go from small to big res, with a beta version to be introduced at Gamescom. The blurb: In keeping with the high resolution of the Apple computer, the Rally Master Pro graphics have been elevated to the iPad level and offer unparalleled racing pleasure. The sophisticated driving physics, which individually calculates each wheel according to the weather and the corresponding…

Brush Up On Your Driving Tactics

August 4, 2010 MGAcemanAction, Driving, I-FRIQIYA, News, Racing

I-FRIQIYA has announced a brand new game from them, not sure exactly which formats it will be available on, but Fuel Overdose looks to be a bit different as a tactical action racer. Fuel Overdose takes you to a dark and violent universe where car races have become bloody fights between fearless racers willing to risk it all to save their tribes.

DiRT3 Trailer Drifts Into View

August 4, 2010 MGAcemanCodemasters, Driving, PC, PlayStation 3, Racing, Rally, Xbox 360

Codemasters has released a trailer that originally broadcast on television during this year’s Summer X Games coverage on ESPN channels, it doesn’t particularly show much, just brief details on the biggest, content-rich racer ever to roar out of Codemasters Studios. The DiRT 3 video opens with WRC driver Ken Block leading the field as his iconic Monster Energy-branded Ford Fiesta rally car kicks up a dust storm in a sundried Kenyan rally stage. Seamlessly hurtling into a torrential downpour on a muddy Finnish lakeside course, Block then jumps into a…