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Ridge Racer Could Make a Return on PS5 as a PlayStation Classic
Ridge Racer. Most know it as a punchline, but if you were there in the late-’90s — a time before anyone knew how to properly spell Gran Turismo — these games were the pinnacle of console racing. State-of-the-art graphics and a singular style, coupled with novel drift-centric physics, made Ridge Racer iconic. We haven’t gotten…
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Hot Wheels Unleashed Is Way Prettier Than A Toy Car Game Has Any Right To Be
Like any budding gearhead, I had bunch of Hot Wheels growing up. Too many, in fact. Small Sterilite containers full of the things. I was proud of my collection, but in retrospect, I cost my parents a small fortune in diecasts. Back in my day, you couldn’t just print your own Cugnot like the kids…
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Let’s Appreciate These Cool Video Game Cars Inspired By Real Ones
Most modern racing games consist of facsimiles real cars used under licensing agreements from the automakers. The reason is easy to grasp: If you’re playing a racing game in the first place, you probably have at least a passing interest in automobiles, and a car you actually recognise or like could deepen your attachment to…