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?
RSC contains a database of 153 developers, 468 software titles, 374 cars, 42 bikes, 242 tracks and more...Legendary British game developer whose career spanned a 20 year period and included groundbreaking simulations of Formula Three and Formula One, including arguably the first ever racing sim: Revs (1984).
Most famous for his Grand Prix series that were published under the MicroProse label until 2000, his career unceremoniously ended when his studio was shut down by Infogrames and the Xbox version of Grand Prix 4 cancelled just prior to release.
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It seems that there has been some confusion around the upcoming season addon for GP3. Hasbro have now stated that a patch addressing general gameplay issues that exist in Grand Prix 3 will be free, while the upcoming 1999 season content won’t be free. Clear?
Their statement:
Hasbro Interactive will soon offer a free patch for Grand Prix 3 to address the joystick and steering wheel issues identified just after the game’s European release. The patch will be available for download at the Hasbro Interactive Web site.
Separately, Hasbro Interactive is planning to release an expansion pack for Grand Prix 3 that will include the 1999 F1 season. Details regarding the expansion pack will be shared around ECTS, in early September.
GP3 is a simulation of the 1998 or 2000 Formula One World Championships. It includes the 16/17 tracks from the seasons and allows the player to select from 11 teams.
