Better known today as the developer of Skyrim and Fallout, Bethesda once had a well-respected racing game franchise and were deep into development of a licensed Skip Barber Racing title that never released.
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.
Sector3 have released a small update to their service improving both the tire model and AI for some content.
Update details:
Download size = 250 MB
Client version = 0.9.1.8
Client BuildID = 5621004
Dedi version = 68.0.1201
Dedi BuildID = 5620952
Changelist:
Formula RaceRoom Junior – Updated physics to latest tyre model v4.1 – Leaderboards were cleared.
Hillclimb Icons cars – Updated physics to latest tyre model v4.1 – Leaderboards were cleared.
Porsche Cayman 981 GT4 Clubsport – Updated physics to latest tyre model v4.1 – Leaderboards were cleared.
Motorland Aragon – Improved AI behaviour on the MotoGP layout
Sachsenring – Revision of some cut detections, making it more strict – Leaderboards were cleared.
Suzuka – Revision to some cut detections, making it more lenient in some areas.
Esports WTCR car class has now received livery updates to match the Zolder and Nurburgring real rounds. Note: This class is only accessible through competitions. It is the one that was used in the pre-season series with the real drivers back in June 2020. You can watch it on YouTube
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