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.
Video game development is full of names that have made groundbreaking steps you’ve never even heard about. Shawn Nash is a behind-the-scenes pioneer responsible for SODA Off Road Racing’s incredible physics, Papyrus’ graphical advancements and iRacing’s use of laser scan data for the physical track surfaces.
This interview with RSC, published in 2021, details his early life and career, through both his own company, Papyrus, Electronic Arts, to his time at iRacing.
Milestone today announced that “MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS – THE OFFICIAL VIDEOGAME 5 IS AVAILABLE FOR DIGITAL PRE-ORDER” – except it isn’t. Not on PC, anyway…
You can pre-order on consoles and only wishlist it on Steam.
Here’s a new trailer:
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Here’s their full press statement with it’s hugely misleading title in bold:
MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS – THE OFFICIAL VIDEOGAME 5 IS AVAILABLE FOR DIGITAL PRE-ORDER
The latest release of the most beloved and realistic Supercross videogame is finally available for digital pre-orderTheale, UK – January 18, 2022 – Milestone announced today that Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 5 is available for digital pre-order on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One. By pre-ordering on console, players have the option of purchasing the Standard Edition or Special Edition. Here is what they include:
Standard Edition
Full Game
Customization Pack Ice Blizzard
Customization Pack Fire StormSpecial Edition
Full Game
Season Pass (which includes Credits Multiplayer, Legends Pack Vol. 1 & 2, US Open Track, Neon Pack, Allegiance Pack)
Early Access 3 days
Customization Pack Ice Blizzard
Customization Pack Fire StormOn Steam, players can add Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 5 to their wish list to get news and updates on the game and purchase it at launch.
Milestone also unveiled the new Rider Shape System. Watch the trailer here.
Available only in the Career Mode, the Rider Shape System affects riders’ performances in case of falls and injuries. Training and completing specific tasks are key to quickly recovering and restoring your rider to always be on top form. The Rider Shape System can be managed by its dedicated menu in which players will find all the information needed to monitor and heal their rider.
Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 5 will be available worldwide on March 17, 2022, on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC®/STEAM.
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