Better known today as the developer of Skyrim and Fallout, Bethesda once had a well-respected racing game franchise and were deep into development of a licensed Skip Barber Racing title that never released.
Video game development is full of names that have made groundbreaking steps you’ve never even heard about. Shawn Nash is a behind-the-scenes pioneer responsible for SODA Off Road Racing’s incredible physics, Papyrus’ graphical advancements and iRacing’s use of laser scan data for the physical track surfaces.
This interview with RSC, published in 2021, details his early life and career, through both his own company, Papyrus, Electronic Arts, to his time at iRacing.
iRacing announced yesterday that they will be releasing a companion app this summer. Full details below.
Text from their news post:
iRacing is pleased to announce the upcoming release of the iRacing Companion App, which will be available this summer on the App Store and Google Play. This free application will give all iRacers the opportunity to follow their favorite series, set reminders for races, follow along with all of the latest iRacing news, and much more.
The iRacing Companion App will require an iRacing account to use, and will include the following features:
– See all of your licenses, statistics, and fastest times
– Explore all of iRacing’s series and mark your favorites, with filters by license class, category, setup type, your eligibility, and more
– Explore all of iRacing’s cars and tracks, with filters by ownership, content type, release, price, and more
– Add reminders for upcoming races, including your favorite series and League races
– Get the latest news stories from the iRacing website and UIThe iRacing Companion App is the result of iRacing’s acquisition of the existing iSchedule app, and will succeed that app in the coming months. iSchedule developer Vincent Maestre and the iRacing web team will continue to develop and add new features to the new iRacing Companion App, while iSchedule will become a free download and will remain active during its transition period.
To download the current iSchedule app now and be notified when the iRacing Companion App is released, App Store users click here and Google Play users click here. For more information on iRacing and for special offers, visit www.iracing.com.
Header image shows the current iSchedule app.
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