About this episode

The episode discusses the iRacing subscription price increase and the delay of the IndyCar game to 2027, along with various topics in sim racing.

On this week’s Traxion Control Podcast, the team discusses iRacing subscription price increase, its IndyCar game moving to 2027, Criterion Games leaving the racing game scene and your feedback on physical game media and Gran Turismo 8, plus a debate about the N64’s controller. Naturally… Join Thomas Harrison-Lord, Tom Bunten, Ross McGregor and Martin Bigg from the Traxion team. iRacing subscription prices increase: https://traxion.gg/iracing-set-to-increase-subscription-costs/ IndyCar Racing The Game due in 2027: https://traxion.gg/indycar-game-moved-to-early-2027-as-first-images-surface/ Fanatec firmware issues: https://traxion.gg/fanatec-addresses-recent-firmware-foibles/ Fanatec and Nissan partnership:  https://traxion.gg/fanatec-and-nissan-working-on-licensed-sim-racing-steering-wheels/ PMR new circuit: https://traxion.gg/project-motor-racings-expansive-test-centre-to-release-9th-july/ The Crew Motorfest on Switch 2 https://traxion.gg/the-crew-motorfest-will-be-released-on-switch-2/ Assetto Corsa EVO VR hands-on v0.8:  https://traxion.gg/hands-on-assetto-corsa-evos-vr-update-is-a-welcome-improvement/ Sign up for the Traxion email newsletter…

People in this episode

Hosts: Thomas Harrison-Lord, Tom Bunten, Ross McGregor, Martin Bigg

Topics covered

• iRacing price increase
• IndyCar game
• Criterion Games
• Gran Turismo 8
• N64 controller debate
• Fanatec firmware issues
• sim racing news

Keywords

• iRacing
• IndyCar game
• Criterion Games
• Gran Turismo 8
• Fanatec
• N64 controller
• sim racing
• Project Motor Racing
• The Crew Motorfest

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: iRacing, Criterion Games, Gran Turismo, Fanatec, Nissan, Project Motor Racing, The Crew Motorfest

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