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gaming1 year ago

"Leap Year Glitches: How Feb 29 Is Causing Chaos in Video Games"

EA Sports WRC is crashing on start-up on February 29, 2024, due to it being a leap year, prompting players to change their console's date to March 1, 2024, as a temporary fix. EA is investigating the issue, and fans have compared this to a similar problem with Theatrhythm Final Fantasy on Nintendo Switch. The developer, Codemasters, is not the only studio to overlook the leap year, and players are hoping for a permanent solution to prevent future occurrences.

via IGN|
#console-crash#date-bug#ea-sports
entertainment2 years ago

"Hyundai's Perfectly Hilarious Remake of GTA VI Trailer"

Hyundai has released a spoof video mimicking the trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, featuring WRC champions Ott Tanak and Thierry Neuville. The video, promoting Hyundai's 2024 WRC season, humorously imitates the popular game trailer and showcases the team's rally cars in action. With the WRC season approaching, Hyundai aims to generate pre-race attention with this creative marketing approach, while also setting sights on becoming the leading manufacturer in WRC by 2025 and 2026.

via Motor1 |
#entertainment#gta-vi#hyundai
sports-motorsport2 years ago

"Toyota's Rally2 Vehicle Set for Inaugural WRC Appearance in Monte Carlo"

Toyota's GR Yaris Rally2 car is set to make its World Rally Championship (WRC) debut in Monte Carlo after receiving homologation from the FIA. Developed for customer rallying, the car aims to bridge the gap between motorsport and production vehicles. With over 15,000 kilometers of testing, including a victory at Rally Hokkaido by WRC team principal Jari-Matti Latvala, the GR Yaris Rally2 has proven its capabilities. Four teams will introduce the car at the WRC event in Monte Carlo, with drivers Hikaru Kogure, Yuki Yamamoto, and Bryan Bouffier participating in WRC2 campaigns.

via Motorsport.com|
##gryaris#motorsportdebut
automotive2 years ago

WRC Rally Cars Could Ease Daily Traffic Congestion

Videos of WRC rally cars driving on public roads during events in Croatia have gone viral, with footage showing the vehicles overtaking regular cars. While most drivers take it easy, some take advantage of the acceleration and driving dynamics of their cars. The videos have sparked debate about whether the presence of rally cars on public roads could make daily traffic more bearable.

via CarScoops|
#automotive#commuting#driving-dynamics
gaming2 years ago

Dataminer hints at July release for WRC 23.

Dataminer @billbil_kun has leaked that the first WRC game developed by Codemasters and published by EA will release on July 28, 2023. The game will allow players to develop their own rally car with 16 individual car classes. WRC 23 has been built on the foundations of the canceled DiRT title, and an official announcement is expected soon. The license between EA and WRC was signed in 2020 and will span from 2023 to 2027.

via Insider Gaming|
#codemasters#ea#gaming