Project CARS was a sim racing video game series developed by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The franchise was introduced in 2015 and received a sequel in 2017, followed by Project CARS 3 in 2020. Following the acquisition of Codemasters by Electronic Arts, the Project CARS IP was later shutdown in 2021.
The series was set for a fourth title sometime in 2024 but this was eventually cancelled by its owner Electronic Arts in November 2022.
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This is one for you hardcore racer simheads, like me. This game is set to trounce Drive Club (PS4) & GT6 & Forza (XB one)
I am a forza nut on X360 but it’s time has come. I wont be purchasing an XB one either (that micro transaction scheme killed it as well as the price), I’ll be sticking to the PC platform.
The good news is that there WILL be a PC version and I will be buying it. I’ll have to somehow route the display to my TV and get a wheel. I have a whole racing chair setup effort, which is linked to the XB360 at the moment.
This title looks mind blowing.
Looks VERY good.
I hope it doesn’t suffer the same fate as Live for Speed did.
They have another trailer:
Platforms confirmed: Windows, SteamOS, Xbox One, Playstation 4, Wii U - November 2014 .
Lazygamer article: http://www.lazygamer.net/pc-gaming/slow-motion-speeding-in-project-cars/
I’d better start looking for some deals on the Logitech G27.
Also on Steam, not just steam OS. Confirmed at E3 November 2014.
They had a demo of it running at 12K! (in total) madness.
It’s now up for pre-order on steam:
(i’ve just bought it)
sssssoooooon! (17 March 2015)
This game has been delayed to the 2nd of April 2015.
PC gamer have done a review: http://www.pcgamer.com/project-cars-2/
tl;dr 83/100
teejo
May 17, 2015, 10:54am
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It seems if you’re an AMD graphics user, don’t bother with this right now.
It’s working fine for me on AMD R9 290 Most things on ultra and I’m pretty happy with it. (1080p)
But, my CPU I7-4770k takes a hammering.
Current settings VS raptr recommended settings for my card:
15.5 drivers for AMD are here: http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/Pages/latest-catalyst-windows-beta.aspx
The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt : Up to 10% performance increase on single GPU Radeon R9 and R7 Series graphics products
Project Cars - Up to 17% performance increase on single GPU Radeon R9 and R7 Series graphics products