(Still) Waiting for Gran Turismo
It’s been three years since Gran Turismo 4 was released, which in videogame years -- similar to dog years -- is an eternity.
View Article‘Gran Turismo 5’ Awaits New Challengers
Our resident gaming expert delivers his third and final assessment of the popular Playstation 3 racing-simulator game, which will soon face competition from new titles.
View Article‘Test Drive Unlimited 2’: A Return to Arcade Escapism
Though it cannot match recent installments in the "Gran Turismo" and "Forza" franchises for sheer realism, "TDU2" entertains with a throwback arcade feel.
View ArticleThe Crustacean-Covered Volvo and Other Oddities That Thrive in Queens
Tinkerers recently gathered in Flushing Meadows, Queens, among them a few art-car hobbyists, for the annual Maker Faire.
View ArticleAutomakers Try to Extract Real Sales From a Virtual World
Placements within video games are increasingly viewed by automakers as a legitimate tool for stirring interest in their products.
View ArticleOffstage, Simulators Take Up Their Positions at Detroit Auto Show
Video-game simulators have become important features of automakers' show displays.
View Article‘Top Gear,’ Stig-less on Apple’s Screens
The BBC has introduced a series of video-game challenges for play on Apple devices, but it lacks some familiar, and beloved, personalities.
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