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Ubisoft has released an interesting developer diary for Driver: San Francisco focusing on the game’s several multiplayer gameplay modes. It looks like they’ll feature a mixture of standard racing modes as well as a few that rely heavily on the game’s ‘Shift’ mechanic, which allows hero Tanner to inhabit the bodies of unwitting civilians. We …

Ubisoft has released a new developer diary for Driver: San Francisco that discusses the game’s unique ‘Shift’ gameplay mechanic. The Shift mode is a unique mechanic that lets gamers skip on the fly from car to car, giving them the ability to control any car on the streets around them within seconds. Ubisoft revealed this …

A brand new Need For Speed: The Run gameplay has hit the web, showing all but a few cut sections of an entire race. It doesn’t look to shabby at all.

Ubisoft has released a new Driver: San Francisco trailer detailing the game’s single-player campaign. Players take the role of Tanner as he chases main villain Jericho through the streets and alley ways of San Francisco, ghost jumping from car to car as he does so.

Microsoft has finally released a new Forza Motorsport 4 trailer, albeit an unreleased video first shown at its E3 media briefing last month. Who cares? It looks AMAZING! The new instalment of the Turn 10 racer is set to include Kinect support, content from BBC car show Top Gear and a more detailed Career Mode.

Criterion’s have released gameplay footage from upcoming racer, Burnout Crash, illustrating off a gameplay experience that’s quite a departure from what we’re used to from the series. Burnout Crash is a top-down crashing arcade game set for PSN and XBLA, featuring a Kinect-powered mini game. According to the official description “players are rewarded for causing …

Anyone who thought Gran Turismo’s visuals couldn’t be matched sat up and took note at E3 last night as a new Forza trailer was shown which made Polyphony Digital’s shiny mess look almost as dull as dishwater. Developer Turn 10 said at Microsoft’s E3 press conference that the game will feature “community car clubs”, 16 …

Microsoft has released further information from  the stunning Forza Motorsport 4,  revealing that a limited quantity of retail games will include an “exclusive in-game car pack” at launch. The platform holder’s also confirmed plans for a Limited Collector’s Edition (“stay tuned for more details”) and a Profile Import feature. With Profile Import, based on your …

Visually stunning rally title Dirt 3 arrives in stores today, and Codemasters have launched a new gameplay trailer highlighting its range of game modes. The ‘World of Racing’ movie shows off traditional point-to-point rallying, crowd pleasing freestyle Gymkhana events and more. Dirt 3′s online features – including competitive multiplayer and the ability to upload gameplay …

EA will release new cars, tracks and game modes for Shift 2 Unleashed as part of the the Speedhunters DLC pack next Tuesday, May 17th. Available for 800 MS Points (£6.85) on Xbox Live and £7.99 on PSN, EA says the digital expansion will introduce “a whole new career path with new game modes, cars …

EA says newly announced Need for Speed: The Run will offer “an edgier experience” than previous entries in the racing series. Set for release this November on Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii and 3DS, the game’s being built using DICE’s Battlefield engine Frostbite 2. According to the publisher, it’ll see you “weave through dense urban …

Driver: San Francisco finally has a release date, and will be racing onto store shelves on August 30th. This is a pretty good day for Driver fans because Ubisoft released a new trailer for the game too. The “Comeback” story trailer sets up the game as a sequel to Driv3r (or Driver 3). The game …

You’ll have barely warmed up your tyres in Shift 2: Unleashed, but EA already has another Need for Speed game on the way. Titled Need for Speed: The Run, a trailer for the game appeared seemingly prematurely on UK retailer site ShopTo.net before EA swiftly gave it the stamp of officialdom. As ShopTo revealed, the …

Following on from its closed beta announcement coming this July, Ubisoft has released the first proper gameplay trailer for Trackmania 2: Canyon. In case you’ve missed the series thus far it’s basically unlike almost any other realistic-looking racer out there; topsy turvy tracks, an army of competitors and insane physics. It’s a lot of fun.

Ubisoft has revealed a closed beta for Nadeo’s TrackMania 2 Canyon will kick off in July Accompanying the closed beta will be ManiaPlanet, a PC toolset that will allow players to create, share and play content, it’s said. The current ManiaPlanet website features three different sections; Shootmania, Questmania and Trackmania, teasing additional shooter and RPG …