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Richard Yasi on Grand Prix Legends, Papyrus, and The Final Days of a Studio

If you ever played Papyrus’ seminal Grand Prix Legends then you’ve read his name. Rich began working as a tester on NASCAR Racing (1994) and was with Papyrus at the end. In this interview, published in 2022, we discuss his time at the legendary studio and the design of Grand Prix Legends, including initial feelings of hurt at not being asked to join iRacing.

NASCAR Racing 3: The Sim That Never Was

As a direct ancestor of iRacing, the ‘Grand Prix Legends engine’ had multiple stock car racing false starts, before eventually releasing as NASCAR Racing 4. The original NASCAR 3, cancelled and replaced by one that used NASCAR 2’s engine, is barely remembered.

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Dakar Desert Rally v1.6 Adds Free Roam Driving

Tim Wheatley - Game News | Jan 25, 2023

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Saber Porto have released an update for Dakar Desert Rally that adds free roam driving of Saudi Arabia, showcasing the epic map size of this title. The update also addresses some controller issues and other problems users were still experiencing with the game.

Patch notes:

New Features

– Free Roam allows players to experience the full off-road experience across Saudi Arabia.
– Treasure Hunting is now available in Free Roam Mode. You can find hidden treasures throughout the desert as you explore Saudi Arabia.
– Reposition has been added to Simulation Mode.

General

– Fixed Save Game Management issues.
– Removed waypoint auto-saves.
– Fixed when some events on the Saudi Arabia Extended Map are not appearing in Professional and Simulation Modes for Epic Games Store.
– Fixed Warehouse Management issues.

Steering Wheels

– Fixed Logitech steering wheel crash on Xbox consoles.
– Fixed Thrustmaster wheels having no Force Feedback on the PC.
– Fixed title crashing when connecting Steering Wheels.
– Fixed G29 key bindings (reverse) Bug fixing Crashes.

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