Microsofts not very good at announcing these things. It seems like if you didnt turn on your 360 or venture to the right place at the right time on the dashboard, youd miss another great sale or contest. The latest mass themed discount is for a bundle of racing-related content on Xbox Live:
Today, Forza Motorsports 3, launched a massive add on, which includes over 10 cars from the 2009 - 2010 Auto Season. The update is in honor of the North American International Auto Show, which starts this week, the DLC is available on Xbox Live today, labled AutoWeek Car Show Pack, the pack includes some of the coolest and fast cars release, and some cars yet to hit the streets.
The Forza franchise is the flagship racing title for the Xbox 360. After three incarnations of the racing series, it looks like fans will have a lot to look forward to this year. According to Turn 10 Studios, 2010 will be a very busy year for the Forza franchise.
PlayStation LifeStyle writes, The votes are in! The good news is Gran Turismo still holds the crown for best driving simulator on the market. Recently media conglomerate CNET did a readers poll which pitted the driving jauggarnaut, GT5 vs. the 'Johnny come lately' Forza Motorsport 3.
The March Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 2, normally 400 points is now available for Xbox LIVE Gold Members for 240 points. Half of the original cost.
Turn 10's Forza series is known for providing a realistic racing experience. But it's always lacked that true sense of speed. For all the great damage modeling, the collisions didn't always deliver the visceral impact. That's probably not going to be an issue with Forza Motorsport 3. At least not from what IGN played. Forza 3 seems to have finally nailed that sense of speed and the collisions, well, you really feel them this time
The Forza Motorsport 2 LIVE Challenge is offering contestants a chance to win a trip to New York City to check out Forza 3.
Today, the official Turn 10 Studios blog posted some images of the Major Nelson Signature Edition Saleen Mustang. As you can see, it's got Major's Avatar mug plastered all over it, and the post notes that it was tuned by the Forza community group NBT. But how do you get one, you ask. That's easy, just head over to Turn 10's blog post, log in with the Live ID linked to your Gamertag and leave a comment.
Blend Games writes: Another research study has emerged, this time broadcasting the psychological effects of various video game genres. It's rather fascinating, to say the least. What's more surprising (as you'll soon discover) is that racing simulators seem to have more averse effects on gamers than shooting titles…well, duh.
OXM UK writes: OXM Mighty Seven is good at racing games. Really good. The kind of good where you race against him, see him once at the start and then only ever see him again when he's lapping you. I've always been terrible at racing games. I've tried over the years with Gran Turismo, TOCA, various Formula One games, PGR and Forza but have failed. And I'm trying again with Race Pro. And failing. Again...
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