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.
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.
A faithful recreation of SEGA Rally, Over Jump Rally is a spectacular modernized version that really is stunning. A few screenshots have been posted on Twitter since I last checked in with this project and – oh my – are they so gorgeous. You can join their discord to find the latest available build, which is now labeled as “beta” status.
The area below, inspired by Wawona Tunnel in Yosemite, really looks amazing.
Looking closer at the cars and the way they look in the differing lighting conditions…
And a better look at the overall environment…
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