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.
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Sierra announced today that there is a Craftsman Truck Series expansion pack available for NASCAR Racing 3. Check out the full press release below:
Fans Start Their Engines with NASCAR(r) Racing 3 Craftsman Truck Series Expansion Pack
CONCORD, MA, (May 8, 2000) – Sierra Studios(tm) and Papyrus Design Group, the leading developer of auto racing simulations for the PC, today announced that owners of the award-winning NASCAR(r) Racing 3 can now experience the excitement of NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Series with the NASCAR(r) Racing 3 NASCAR Truck Craftsman Series Expansion Pack. The Expansion pack introduces the complete 1999 NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Series season, 6 new tracks, plus two tracks under the lights and many other new features to the NASCAR(r) Racing 3 series. The NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Series Expansion Pack can be purchased by calling 1-800-757-7707 or ordering online at http://www.sierra.com for $19.95.
The NASCAR(r) Racing 3 Craftsman Truck Series Expansion Pack finally brings the tough side-by-side racing action of the NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Series to the biggest PC racing game of the year. Race the full truck season against all the top truck series competitors like Jack Sprague and Greg Biffle. All tracks can be raced with either cars or trucks including Internet support, offering gamers non-stop action with NASCAR(r) Racing 3 and the NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Expansion Pack.
Features:
Race against the top drivers from the 1999 NASCAR(r) Craftsman Truck Series season
Race a full season on all 24 tracks from the 1999 schedule
Distinctive truck handling characteristics and full truck series rules supported
Race cars or trucks on any track
Internet multiplayer truck racing supportedNew tracks included:
Evergreen Speedway
Heartland Park Topeka
I-70 Speedway
Louisville Motor Speedway
Mesa Marin Raceway
Portland International Raceway
Plus night versions of Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Texas Motor Speedway!
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