Talking Sim Racing And Unsung Heroes : Rambling About Cars #6
Feb 12, 2021 at 9:34am ET ++
It s podcast time!
Motor1.com writer Matthew Crisara is an avid sim racer, so naturally, we spend quite a bit of time talking video games this week. For the second segment, we each select a vehicle that deserves more respect, and it turns out we have some strong opinions about each person s choice.
In terms of video game genres, an accurate simulation of racing is fairly young. The computing power simply wasn t available to the average person until the very late 1980s and really the 1990s for a game to really be considered a sim. These experiences were almost entirely on PCs, and console gamers had to wait quite a bit longer.