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gaming2 years ago

TOCA Ends BTCC Game License, Hints at New Junior Championship

The official British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) game, developed by Motorsport Games, has been cancelled due to "fundamental breaches of the agreement" by the developer, according to TOCA, the rights holder. The game was initially set for a 2022 release but faced delays and failed to deliver. TOCA has terminated its license with Motorsport Games and has withdrawn all licensed BTCC rights. The future of the game remains uncertain, and it is unknown if another developer will pick it up. Motorsport Games recently announced layoffs and the cancellation of the NASCAR license, raising concerns about the future of their other titles, including the official IndyCar game.

via RacingGamesGG|
#btcc#cancellation#gaming
gaming2 years ago

iRacing Secures NASCAR Gaming Rights for Console and PC

iRacing has acquired the license to produce NASCAR console games from Motorsport Games, bringing control of NASCAR's console game properties under iRacing's umbrella. This move comes after Motorsport Games failed to produce a NASCAR console video game since October 2021. iRacing, which has been a significant partner to NASCAR, will now have the opportunity to develop a simulation-style NASCAR console game, promising to deliver an amazing experience for the gaming community and NASCAR fans worldwide. Motorsport Games still retains the license for video games based on the NTT IndyCar Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

via RACER|
#console-games#gaming#iracing
gaming2 years ago

iRacing Secures NASCAR Gaming Rights, Plans Console Games from 2025

iRacing has acquired the NASCAR gaming rights from Motorsport Games and will release an official NASCAR console game in 2025. The deal includes the development of a simulation-style game for various platforms, including PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. iRacing, already an official simulation partner of NASCAR, plans to work closely with NASCAR industry stakeholders to deliver an exceptional gaming experience for fans worldwide. Motorsport Games will continue to support and sell NASCAR Heat 5 and NASCAR Rivals until 2024 before focusing on other intellectual properties. The deal is worth $6 million and includes the rights to develop a mobile game.

via Motorsport.com|
#console-game#gaming#iracing
gaming2 years ago

Revving Up Excitement: NASCAR's Anticipated Console Game Announcement

A recent article discussing NASCAR video games hinted at a forthcoming "substantial announcement for the console space." While Motorsport Games is the only known company with a license to produce NASCAR console games, sources indicate that there are no upcoming announcements regarding their next NASCAR title. The company spokesperson emphasized their commitment to creating genre-defining racing games and highlighted their recent collaborations with NASCAR and ACO. Exciting announcements regarding their INDYCAR and BTCC partnerships are expected in the future.

via Insider Gaming|
#announcement#console-games#gaming