Pedal Rumble Kit from Sim 3D: Review
As much as two years ago I reviewed the original version of SIM 3D’s excellent pedal rumble kit. At the time, Calvin (the Founder and all round-top guy) was just…
How to use Stream Deck for Sim Racing
One of the things I find more than a little cumbersome about sim racing is the constant back and forth between apps and settings, mostly using the mouse or my…
Test Drive: Fanatec Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel Review
Featured image: Fanatec Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel Priced at €199 / $199, I couldn’t help but ask myself if this Mclaren GT3 v2 Wheel from Fanatec is actually any good.…
Are Hydraulic Damper Mods for HE Sprint Pedals Worth the Money?
Featured image: a modified Heusinkveld Sprint brake pedal A Facebook post caught my eye a few weeks ago. It was a mod kit to add a hydraulic damper to the…
Cube Controls: OMP GT Pro Sim Steering Wheel review
For those who don’t follow my writing elsewhere, I reviewed the Cube Controls OMP GT Pro over at G-Performance, last November. Sending that wheel back (it was a review item,…
How to Optimize your Graphics Settings in Assetto Corsa Competizione
Probably the most graphically pleasing racing simulator there is, Assetto Corsa Competizione fans to experience the true atmosphere of GT3 and GT4 racing, including all the drivers, teams, cars and…
The Best Sim Racing Handbrakes – Buyer’s Guide: 2025 Edition
Featured image: Sim-Lab XB1 sim racing handbrake One of the most fun accessories I’ve added to my sim is a proper handbrake. Handbrakes are awesome for inducing big drifts or…
The Best Sim Racing Seats – Buyer’s Guide
Featured image: my sim racing setup with a Motorbase seat Picking the perfect racing seat for your sim rig is undoubtedly a crucial factor when putting your cockpit together. Without…
The Best Sim Racing Button Boxes: Buyer’s Guide – 2025 Edition
Featured image: ReaperWare 30-Elite Button Box Even though many sim racing wheels have a comprehensive selection of buttons and rotary encoders featured as part of their design, I like to…
Avoid Locking Brakes with Threshold Braking in the Sim
Getting your braking right in the simulator is a huge win for lap times. With too much brake pressure, you lock and go straight on. Too little and you lose…
FOV: How to Setup and Calculate Your Field of View Settings in iRacing and Assetto Corsa
Sorting out your FOV (Field of View) settings in iRacing (or Assetto Corsa and Assetto Corsa Competizione ) is a thing a lot of drivers tend to ignore when they…
Samsung Odyssey G9 49″ Monitor – My Sim Racer’s Review
Featured image: my Samsung G9 As part of my new rig build, I upgraded my triple monitors to a single 49″ monitor, the Samsung Odyssey G9. I was lucky enough…