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?
Video game development is rarely about one man, but if it was, then Terence Groening should certainly get a mention for his contributions to the genre as the man responsible for the physics of Sportscar GT, EA’s PC F1 and NASCAR games of the early 2000’s, rFactor, rFactor 2 and every title and rFpro simulator that spawned from ISI’s engine.
This interview with RSC details his early life and career, through to him joining iRacing in 2021.
You can play Revs online using the bbcmicro.co.uk site, JSBeeb site, or you can download it from RSC and play on Windows using Sarah Walker’s b-em emulator that JSBeeb is based on:
– Download, unzip.
– Run B-em.exe.
– Using your mouse go to the Disc menu, then Autoboot disc.
– Navigate to the discs folder and select either Revs.ssd or Revs5Tracks.ssd.
– You’ll need the keyboard map.