Joshua Morgan - Powerhouse Takahashi (Page 2)

Minkara

Minkara #1: The harness that rights a wrong.

To learn that a company made a harness to revert that process to resemble what is raced on Sundays before paddle shifts became the norm caught me by surprise.

Full Game Teardown

Full Game Teardown: Tokyo Xtreme Racer

The new Tokyo Extreme Racer feels like home, and it is good to be back.

The title screen to a demo of Burnout 3, with text saying the full game is Coming in September 2004. It's the same start screen as in the full release, but missing the Takedown by-line

Test Driven

Test Driven: Burnout 3, SLUS-29113

This PS2 demo of Burnout 3 Takedown may be just one race, but it's one race that led to a lasting legacy that cannot be understated.

Sony

An Afeela Out Of Time

Are we surprised the equivalent of an NIST standard electric car would be dead on arrival even if it wasn't of it's own doing?

BRGoF25

BRGoF25 - From Alba to London

Burnout 3: Takedown was a revolution that redefined the idea of what a racing game could be when it was released in 2004.

The red and white Target sponsored Chevrolet NASCAR stock car of Juan Pablo Montoya driving to a garage area

Actual Racing

The Car of Tomorrow, The Formula 1 of Today?

Redefining how Formula 1 races to where drivers and fans are comparing it to Mario Kart in the interim is going to work itself out, right?

Full Game Teardown

Full Game Teardown: iRacing Arcade

...two separate IPs full of self-confidence in what they are now being given the chance to compliment each other in ways that previously hadn't been tried in the genre.

A screenshot from the intro to Gran Turismo 3, where the number 3 gets a outer glow effect superimposted in front of a moving race track.

BRGoF25

BRGoF25 - Raising The Bar

Polyphony Digital threw everything they could at Gran Turismo 3 to make it everything they visioned it to be, and the industry stopped and looked on in wonder as an impossible standard to reach was raised ever higher.

NASCAR

The Other Thunder 2004, The Closing Chapter

But before that, we have a game that quietly accepted it's fate as the end of the line on the Playstation and did so with as much grace as it could.

A side shot of the Bubble Gum Fellow Umamusume Porsche 911 GT3 R while it's driving at Suzuka. The car is blue with white, yellow and orange.

Gran Turismo

The Cases For, And Against the 911 GT3 R

There is no doubt that the 911 GT3 R is going to get a lot of mileage out of players no mater what, though it remains lost in the quagmire of a class that doesn't really engage and challenge drivers in terms of racecraft.

Assetto Corsa

Assetto Corsa EVO, Lost to Gentrification

My mind's eye had Assetto Corsa Evo being a dream game for car and driving enthusiasts, not as a pure sim racing game.

A green, with blue red and yellow striped Volvo brick of a sedan on a gravel rally stage in a forest.

Opinions

Thinking Outside The World Rally Box

What if rallying in video games, started to mirror the physical realities of rallying a little bit more? What would that look like?