Codemasters, the developer and publisher of acclaimed videogames including Colin McRae: DiRT and Race Driver: GRID, was honoured at the 2009 Develop Industry Excellence Awards winning the coveted Grand Prix Award. The ceremony was held last night in Brighton, UK, as part of the Develop Conference 2009.
Codemasters' GRID is this weekend's deal at digital game store Steam. From now until Sunday, the racing game will cost you only $14.99 instead of the regular $30.
The mod for Race Driver: GRID will add DirectX 10 effects to the game. First impression is great and the graphics are enhanced.
BeefJack writes: "It's not often that a politician sings the praises of the video game industry, which is why a big deal should be made of it when it does happen.
The official website of OnLive launched last night. If you haven't heard about, it's the newly unveiled internet-based game delivery service.
Taking place on Thursday April 23rd at The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London, this year's MCV Industry Excellence Awards will be the most hotly-contested ever, with 17 accolades up for grabs, across a diverse range of categories covering the entire industry.
With GRID's PC patch on its way soon, here is the list of changes this patch brings. Information about a release date for the patch (and PC DLC) is still unknown at this time.
Facilitating an accelerated expansion of its development talent base, Codemasters today announced it has reached an agreement with Activision Vivendi to take over Swordfish Studios, the Birmingham-based games development house....
The modding folks from Race Driver: GRID did some nice job in improving the graphics of the game. More realistic colors, better shadows, better reflections. PCGH has the info and the pics.
Codemasters have revealed the second car to be included in the upcoming DLC pack for GRID to be the VW W12 Nardo.
The 1.02 patch for Race Driver: Grid has been released fixing some problems, balancing the game and tweaking the experience. It's 192 megabytes.
Codemasters has responded to irate Race Driver: GRID fans that were stripped of their hard earned ranks in the recent server-wide reset.
Codemasters has announced the soon to be release of patch 1.2 for Race Driver GRID. The PC patch is said to fix a number of problems including the addition of TrackIR support and Windows Vista 64-bit support. The PS3 patch was released today worldwide...
Codemasters have launched a Competition offering people the chance to get a livery they've designed featured in the upcoming DLC car pack for GRID.
Codemasters have released the first patch for Race Driver Grid which brings the game to version 1.1 However please note that this version of the patch only works with the PC-DVD version of the game and not if you have downloaded the game from Steam, Metaboli or Direct2Drive. Patches for the downloaded version of the game should be available "within days".
The crazy modding scene for Race driver: GRID works on several projects like high quality settings or realistic graphics. PCGHx checked some of the mods and show the graphics you get.
Shacknews is reporting that Codemasters has released a second Race Driver: GRID demo, sponsored by eBay Motors. The 690mb download features the eBay Motors Muscle Series and two tracks.
Codemasters has said it is busy working on a patch to stop stuttering issues in the Xbox 360 version of Race Driver: GRID. Developer boss Gavin Raeburn waded into the official forum to confirm as much, and offered a temporary solution for those of you affected.