Asobo, known today as the Microsoft Flight Simulator developer, created groundbreaking technology for large scale maps that was intended to be used in a high quality rally raid title. It was never released and ended up as FUEL, a post-apocalyptic open-world racing game. What happened?
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Reiza Studios released another interim update this past weekend for their AMS2 title that fixes and tweaks a number of things listed below.
V1.3.6.2 CHANGELOG:
PHYSICS
Ginetta G55 (both models): Adjusted front splitter height sensitivity & reduced rear wing efficiency (both models)
McLaren 720S GT3: further adjustments to default setup to reduce low speed cornering instability, particularly when tires are overheating; increased 6th gear length; adjusted default traction control & engine braking (setup reset required)
Porsche Cup (both models): Revised tire model to more closely simulate Michelin N2 Hard slicks; Slightly raised rear roll center by adjusting rear upper suspension arm angle; minor adjustments to stiffness distribution and low speed damping; minor differential adjustment (setup reset required)
Ultima GTR Race: Minor FFB adjustmentsAI
Improved AI paths for Oulton Park (all layouts)
Cadillac DPi: Adjusted AI suspension rate multipliers causing poor AI performance on updated physicsAUDIO
Porsche 911 Cup (both models): Fixed engine pitch discrepancy between external / chase cam view sound and cockpit audio
TRACKS
Oulton Park: Minor optimization to garage building interior; Minor track cut limit adjustments
Rebuilt bollard physics export to fix excessive damage to player car at Oulton & Cadwell ParkVEHICLES
Metalmoro MRX P3 / P4: New & updated liveries
Stock Car Pro 2022: Updated Bruno Baptista Toyota Corolla livery
Added dirt maps to F-V10 Gen2, F-V12, Ginetta G40 (both models), Sigma P1 & Opala (all models)
Revised functionality of analogue gauges in F-Vintage, F-Retro Gen1 & Lotus 23
F-Retro V8, V12, Lotus 72, McLaren M23: Updated gauges texture F-Retro V8, V12, Lotus 72, McLaren M23: Corrected oil and water gauges
Brabham BT26: Fixed gauges issue F-Vintage G1/2 M1/2: Fixed gauges issue Lotus 23: Fixed oil and water gauge issue
Ultima GTR Street: fixed graphical height offset causing car body to sit high over the wheels
AMS2 is a comprehensive simulation of the Brazilian motorsports scene, featuring all major Brazilian racing series, race tracks and manufacturers, as well as a selection of modern and classic content from around the world.