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GSI Hyper P1: My honest opinion on this steering wheel

If you're looking for premium sim-racing peripherals, you've got plenty of options. Brands such as Asetek, Simucube, Fanatec and Simagic offer top-of-the-range products, as well as budget-friendly variants in some cases. Among the brands operating in the premium...

Best Speakers for Sim Racing

There's one aspect of gaming that's often overlooked, and that's audio. It's true that most gamers prefer to use headphones for better immersion, and above all so as not to disturb those around them when they're blowing up buildings on Battlefield. However, having a...

Thrustmaster unveils new products at Sim Racing Expo

Thrustmaster was present at the SimRacing Expo 2025, with some sim-racing peripherals that might interest you. The brand only unveiled one new product, but still made some announcements that I thought were interesting. The manufacturer currently offers a complete...

Simlab unveils Direct Drive DDX bases at Simracing Expo 2025

Simlab is primarily a manufacturer of premium sim-racing cockpits, offering really competitive, high-quality products. The brand's catalog includes only a few chassis entries, but these are highly customizable, and can be adapted to more or less any sim-racing setup....

Simagic strikes back with 3 New Products at SimRacing Expo 2025

During the SimRacing Expo 2025, many sim-racing peripheral manufacturers made announcements about new products, and Simagic did the same. The Asian manufacturer added a number of new products to its catalog, aimed at making it even more attractive to virtual drivers...

Fanatec unveils the Podium DD and its Podium crankset

Sim-racing peripherals manufacturer Fanatec has just unveiled 2 new products that will complete its catalog in the first quarter of 2026, and this time the target audience is the very high-end. About 1 year ago, Fanatec launched the renewal of its product range with...

The 4 Best Rally Games on PC, Xbox and Playstation

The world of rallying is not only mythical, but also emblematic, especially during the 80s. In sim-racing, there are many games dealing with rallying, and on different platforms. There are officially licensed titles, and others aimed at satisfying the largest possible...

Simlab AMG Petronas Cockpit: My honest opinion

Simlab is a European chassis brand that has been active in this market for several years. This manufacturer specializes in quality aluminum profile chassis, which can be both affordable if taken bare-bone, and quite expensive with all options. Among manufacturers of...

Simlab GT1 Pro: My honest opinion of this Cockpit

In the sim-racing market, there are many brands offering cockpit-type equipment. These include Playseat, Next Level Racing and Simlab. Simlab is a world-renowned European player. The brand's catalog offers just a few chassis - 5 in this case - but these are highly...

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Best Sim Racing Button Boxes

The strength of sim-racing lies in the diversity of peripherals available on the world market. Each virtual driver has his own sim racing setup, specific to his needs and racing desires. For the simplest, there's a steering wheel, base and pedals. As you move up a...

Best Sites to Find Assetto Corsa Setups

Sim-racing setups are plentiful, covering a wide range of virtual motorsport disciplines. We have those for GT racing, Formula, Formula Drift, rallying, endurance, and so on. This also applies to the configuration or settings of the vehicle you're driving, as not all...

Leoxz XGT Ultimate: My honest opinion on this steering wheel

Lately, more and more Chinese manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals are entering the global market. Gone are the days of Simagic and Moza Racing which are the only ones on the track. There are now a host of new brands hoping to compete with the established,...

The 3 Best F1 Sim Racing Cockpits

There are plenty of sim-racing cockpits on the market, with equipment for every motorsport discipline. There are cockpits for GT and endurance setups, Formula, and everything in between. Many players share the chassis segment, with brands that have been present in the...

SIMAGIC P-HPR : My opinion on this Haptic Module

The brand Simagic brand has been active on the sim-racing market for several years, even though it is not very well known in France. Many racers around the world swear by it, because its teams are made up of sim-racing enthusiasts and professional drivers, making it a...

Simlab P1X Ultimate: My honest opinion on this chassis

Among the players on the sim-racing cockpit market, we have SimLaba European brand based in the Netherlands. This manufacturer has been present in the sim-racing industry for many years, and made modest beginnings, as with virtually all the brands we know today....

The 3 Best Drift Wheels for PC

As with motor sports, sim-racing involves several levels of driving. We have equipment for drivers new to sim racing, for those with some experience, and of course, peripherals for professionals. Sim-racing also affects many motorsport disciplines, including drifting....

Rexing Mayaris 2 : My honest opinion on this F1 Steering Wheel

The premium sim-racing segment is still dominated by just a few brands that have been in the industry for some time. These include names such as Simucube or Asetek for elitist peripherals used by motorsport teams. However, there are other players who also touch on the...

Conspit 300GT: My honest opinion of this steering wheel

The sim-racing market is made up of several players, with brands that we know and have been present for a long time, but also others that fly under the radar but offer a rather successful range. Typically, and this also applies to markets other than sim-racing, you go...

SimNet SP Pro: My honest opinion on this crankset

Today, the sim-racing market is filled with brands we all know quite well. Simagic, Fanatec, Thrustmaster and Logitech are global players in the world of racing simulation. There are also names like Moza RacingAsetek and Simucube, who have been on the market for ten...

Moza FSR2 : My honest opinion on this steering wheel

Active in the simulation industry for several years now, the brand Moza Racing brand has rapidly built up a competitive catalog, even going so far as to compete with industry heavyweights in its segment such as Fanatec. Drawing on their experience in all things...

MOZA Racing on PS5: Is it compatible? What you need to know

Since its release, the PS5 has been a huge success, doubling the sales of its direct Microsoft competitor. And that's not all, as Sony has launched an offensive on the PC platform to diversify its revenues by porting flagship licenses such as God of War, The Last of...

Simagic on PS5: Is it compatible? What you need to know before buying

In the sim-racing market, we have many players specializing in different segments. Logitech and Thrustmaster have long dominated the entry-level segment, and this is still the case in 2025, with a complete bundled range often trading at prices between €200 and €300....

Promo Fanatec BMW M4 GT3 : -300€ Now ! (Limited Offer)

Fanatec continues to surprise us with a new promotion, this time aimed at the very top end of the market. After offering discounts on the Bentley range and bundles for beginners, the German manufacturer is now tackling one of its most prestigious models: the Podium...

Simagic P1000: My honest opinion on this crankset

In the premium segment of sim-racing peripherals, there are several brands sharing the market. We have players who have a bit of everything in their range, as is the case with Fanatec and Moza Racingoffering peripherals for both amateur and seasoned racers. And on the...

Simagic GT NEO: My honest opinion of this steering wheel

The sim-racing peripherals manufacturer Simagic has become a key industry player in just a few short years. The recipe is simple: a team with a passion for motor racing and expertise in electronics, backed up by real professional drivers. The result: products from...

Top 3 Best Handbrakes for PS5

The best PS5 handbrake: Our choice Fanatec Handbrake V2: The king of accessible realism ✅ We love its bluffing sensations, its precision and its unbeatable price on PS5. There are numerous sim-racing peripherals and accessories, with a specific purpose for each...

Moza R5 or Fanatec CSL DD: Which base to choose?

The sim-racing market is full of different brands offering equipment aimed at satisfying the needs of virtual drivers. And just as with the cars that sell, there are several sim-racing segments for virtually all the peripherals and equipment available to us. Global...

Top 6 Best Rally Steering Wheels for Sim-Racing

The best balance of performance and price. The best for premium immersion. The best in responsiveness and sturdiness. Even if the golden age of rallying is long behind us, the WRC championship has become a motor sport staple. As you know, Sébastien Loeb has won the...

Refurbished Fanatec products: up to 40% off with 2-year warranty

Fanatec has been on a roll since its takeover by Corsair. The brand is doing quite well financially, and this can be seen on its store with the arrival of new products. From Direct Drive bases to shifters and steering wheels, Fanatec is determined to regain its...

Top 4 Best F1 Steering Wheels for PS5

Home consoles have sold superbly over the last few generations, whether Playstation or Xbox. It's true that we're a long way from the record sales of the Playstation 2 and its 160 million units sold, but the PS5 is a console with the wind in its sails. The proof is in...

Fanatec Porsche Vision GT: My Opinion on this Steering Wheel

Following the acquisition of Fanatec by Corsair, the German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals is doing extremely well on the world market. Its products are available, and the brand has even released new equipment, including steering wheels and a replacement for...

New Moza Lamborghini Revuelto steering wheel – Sim Racing

Moza and Lamborghini are manufacturers operating in two different worlds. The former develops and markets racing and flight simulation peripherals, and the latter is the legendary Italian manufacturer of supercars. Driven by a single goal, these two brands have...

Comparison of the Best F1 Fanatec Steering Wheels

Among the sim-racing products and peripherals sold by Fanatecincludes a large collection of steering wheels of all types. The German manufacturer covers more or less all virtual motorsport disciplines, from classic 60s wheels to Formula, rally, GT and endurance...

Top 6 Best Racing Games for PS5

Racing games have always been part of the home console horizon. I remember the first Need For Speed I played on Playstation, Porsche Unleashed, and it was downright spectacular for its time. Every racer in the world has certainly started out on an NFS, and then moved...

Assetto Corsa: The 10 Best Mods You Must Test

There are dozens of sim-racing titles on the market, some of which focus on a specific category of motorsport in its simulation version. Formula 1 fans, for example, turn to the F1 saga from EA Sports and Codemasters, and the same goes for rally drivers on the small...

Moza Active Shifter : My Opinion on this Gear Shifter

The sim-racing peripherals fair has been going on for some time now at Moza Racing. After concocting a racing range, the Chinese firm has moved on to flight simulation, offering a host of peripherals specifically designed for aircraft pilots. Among our flight...

Next Level Racing F-GT Pro: New Sim Racing GT and F1 Hybrid Cockpit

Next Level Racing is an Australian chassis manufacturer with a worldwide reputation that really needs no introduction. The brand offers over thirty chassis on its online store, with tubular and aluminum profile options. The brand's catalog is truly comprehensive, and...

Moza mBooster Active Pedals: My honest opinion on this crankset

The market for active sim-racing pedals was limited to a single brand offering a single product: Simucube with its ActivePedals. This pedal is revolutionary, and rightly so. Harnessing the power of an electric motor, and also its vast range of uses, Simucube has...

Release of F1 25 on May 30: everything you need to know!

It's more or less no surprise that EA Sports and Codemasters have just announced, via a YouTube trailer, the release of a new opus in the F1 saga, the 2025 edition, or F1 25 for those in the know. Over the years, it has become a tradition to release a new episode of...

Top 4 Best Racing Simulators Sim-racing complete

Over the years, sim-racing has gained a lot of ground, reaching amateur, seasoned and professional audiences alike. These days, it's much simpler - and less expensive - to do training sessions on a sim-racing rig than on a real track. Admittedly, there are limits in...

Steering wheel MOZA Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 – Test & Review

Moza Racing has become a key player in the sim-racing industry in just a few short years. The brand has gained considerable credibility among virtual racers, and this is thanks to its comprehensive range that reaches out to PC and console (Xbox) beginners, seasoned...

Fanatec Rennsport Cockpit V2 : My opinion on this chassis

The sim-racing cockpit market is currently dominated by players such as Simlab, PlaySeat and Next Level Racingand many others. These brands offer a wide range of options for virtual pilots, whether beginners, seasoned racers or professionals. Their motto is quality,...

Fanatec Bentley GT3: My honest opinion on this steering wheel

The sim-racing peripherals range Fanatec range of sim-racing peripherals is very comprehensive today, with equipment for novice, amateur and professional racers. You'll find steering wheels, DD bases, pedals, shifters and handbrakes, racing accessories and cockpits....

Fanatec Promo: Two New Bundles + V3 Pedals at Reduced Prices

Without warning, Fanatec has just announced two bundles from the Ready2Race range on special offer in its store. These are the Gran Turismo DD Extreme and the ClubSport Racing Wheelwhich we all know from the Fanatec range, but with one exception this time: the...

Best Sim-Racing Setup: Complete Guide

In recent years, sim-racing has boomed in popularity, driven by brands such as Fanatec, Simagic, Logitech or Thrustmaster. Most of these players have been in the industry for over 20 years, offering quality, high-performance products aimed at a wide range of virtual...

Fanatec DD Shaft Extension: My Sim Racing Accessory Review

Fanatecthe world-renowned German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals, is back in the game with new products. The company's catalog was beginning to show its age, but also a glaring void in the mid-range, which is highly prized by racers. But that changed with the...

Sim-Racing Harness: Which one to choose for more immersion?

Each virtual racer has his or her own checklist for optimal racing immersion. There are gamers looking purely for fun on arcade titles like Need For Speed or Forza Horizon, and their sim-racing setup is often basic with products from Logitech or Thrustmaster. Of...

Next Level Racing HF8: My Opinion on this Pad

Next Level Racing is a world-renowned player in the sim-racing cockpit segment. The company is Australian, but its products are distributed worldwide, offering excellent sensations to budding pilots. The brand's cockpits are renowned for their sturdiness, adaptability...

Simucube Active Pedals: My honest opinion on this crankset

The sim-racing peripherals manufacturer Simucube is world-renowned for its high-quality products and technological innovations that blur the boundary between reality and the virtual world. It's not for nothing that Simucube is the leading supplier of simulators to...

Fanatec: Permanent free delivery on its entire range!

Fanatec has just announced free shipping on its entire range of sim-racing products, effective February 6, 2025. It can be read on the brand's forum, and also via a link on its home page, that all products are now affected by free delivery to the "mainlands", or...

Simucube 2 Sport: My Opinion on this Base

Simucube has made a name for itself in the sim-racing industry as the best choice for racers seeking total immersion. In fact, the manufacturer equips many motorsport teams with simulators, which speaks volumes for the sensations provided by Simucube products. This...

Wreckfest 2 – Everything you need to know

If your passion is seeing crumpled metal sheets and destroying vehicles, Wreckfest will do you a world of good as therapy. This "demolition race" game will see its second opus appear on Xbox Series X and S, Playstation 5 and PC. And those with a Steam account will...

Forza Horizon 5 on PlayStation 5: release date and official info

Long-awaited by PS5 racing fans, Forza Horizon 5 will make its debut on Sony's console this spring. Open-world titles like Forza Horizon are a rarity on Playstation, apart from the Need For Speed series, which lost its flame years ago due to EA's pursuit of...

PXN V10: My honest opinion of this bundle

Manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals offering products that are compatible with several platforms at the same time are few and far between. The most popular are Fanatec, Logitech and Thrustmaster, and these brands have products that are compatible with only 2...

Fanatec Clubsport GT Cockpit: My honest opinion on this chassis

Right now, it's the revival of Fanatec with its sim-racing range. This operation began several months ago with the launch of new mid-range Direct Drive bases: the ClubSport DD and DD+, developing 12 and 15 nm of torque respectively. This was followed by the launch of...

Simagic FX Pro : My honest opinion on this steering wheel

Among the manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals present in the premium segment, we have the brand Simagic brand, which has been active in the field for several years. It's a Chinese company, founded by racing enthusiasts who were supported by racing drivers. The...

Moza Racing launches FSR2 steering wheel and CM2 dashboard

Now it's the turn of Moza Racing to bring us new products, as Fanatec did some time ago with its ClubSport chassis. But Moza is staying more down-to-earth, offering successors to two of its flagship products: the top-of-the-range FSR steering wheel and the CM...

Bass Shakers vs ButtKicker: for Real Sensations in Sim Racing

Setting up a sim-racing setup can sometimes be a time-consuming operation, requiring financial resources that match your needs in terms of feel and sensation. You can have a standard setup, with a geared or belt-driven base, a desk and a simple pedalboard. Or you can...

Wind simulator : Alpha Wind Simulator review

Sim-racing has taken off in leaps and bounds in recent times, not least thanks to the advent of racing simulation peripherals. It's become very easy to set up a simulation setup, and not too expensive either, depending on how immersive you want to be. For many gamers,...

P1Sim Eau Rouge: My Opinion on this Premium Steering Wheel

The French brand P1Sim is very young on the market, having been launched in 2021. Behind the company are two brothers with a passion for cars and simulation. One was a racing car mechanic, and the other an engineer in the same field. And that means our two...

Complete guide to setting the FOV for Sim Racing

Simulated racing games are becoming commonplace in the world of gaming and motor racing. As with aviation, racing drivers train on simulators running sim-racing titles such as Assetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, rFactor and other games. In addition to the other...

Gran Turismo 7 on PC: Port Release Date

The Gran Turismo saga on the Playstation no longer really needs an introduction. As soon as you broach the subject of console racing simulation, you think directly of Sony's flagship title. The first opus was released over 25 years ago on the PS1, and the adventure...

P1Sim Arnage: My honest opinion on this steering wheel

With all the peripherals and other sim-racing accessories available in the premium segment, some drivers may get confused, and also be afraid of emptying their bank account on peripherals they may one day regret. The premium sim-racing segment is more or less...

Fanatec Clubsport Handbrake V2: My Opinion on this Handbrake

Fanatec is a major player in the sim-racing industry, and has been for over 20 years. The German brand boasts a comprehensive catalog of racing simulation peripherals, appealing to novice, amateur and seasoned virtual drivers alike, and even professionals thanks to...

P1Sim Mistral: My opinion on this Load Cell crankset

There's no better time to set up a rig sim-racing, especially with all the equipment and other products available. What's more, many brands offer peripherals in bundles, so you can get more or less what you need in a single box, and in custom form in some cases. Fans...

Black Friday Asetek Simsports – Offers up to 20% off

Now's the time to set up a sim-racing setup with the promotions offered by Asetek SimSports. For Black Friday, the Danish company has slashed prices on 33 products in its catalog, with discounts of up to 20% on its top-of-the-range products. Unlike other industry...

Sim Racing Black Friday: The best offers from all brands

Black Friday is starting, and it's time for you to grab the bargains during this period of big discounts being offered by online merchants and the manufacturers themselves. For this week of promos, there are those in the market for a smartphone, others for a 4K Smart...

Black Friday Fanatec – Deals up to 54% off

It's finally Black Friday, and deal after deal is on the way, and there's no question of missing out this year. Many brands and retailers have already begun the hostilities with overly tempting offers, and manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals are doing the same to...

Black Friday Moza Racing: All the offers you won’t want to miss

The end of the year heralds many events, such as Christmas, snow and festivities. But before we get to December, we have November, which comes right after Halloween and the Spooky Season. And what's on offer in November? Well, there's Black Friday, with all its...

The 7 Best Steering Wheels for Assetto Corsa

The perfect steering wheel for total immersion in Formula F1 authenticity with premium design and color display A versatile, quality steering wheel for intense, realistic racing With the growth of sim-racing, many gamers are now thinking of getting into it, and the...

Thrustmaster T598: My opinion on this Direct Drive Bundle

For a long time, the brand of sim-racing peripherals Thrustmaster has dominated the entry-level bundle segment, thanks in particular to products such as the T300 and its variants. This sim-racing segment is the most highly regarded by gamers wishing to embark on the...

Black Friday at Simlab: all the offers!

November often heralds sales periods around the world, especially with Black Friday just around the corner. And sim-racing is no exception. Virtually every brand of virtual racing peripherals will be offering discounts on a selection of products, and Simlab has kicked...

Thrustmaster releases the T598: a new Direct Drive bundle

Last August, at Gamescom 2024, Thrustmaster presented a new DD base for PC and Playstation, but kept it well hidden from view so as not to dampen the hype. Today, the veil has been lifted, and Thrustmaster is finally giving us some news about its new base: the T598....

Which PC Gamer to choose for Sim Racing?

The gaming industry has grown considerably in recent decades, particularly with the advent of home consoles. The success of the PS3 and Xbox 360 is simply enormous, and the PC segment is no exception. Today, Sony and Microsoft consoles may be powerful, but they can't...

Fanatec’s new Bentley GT3 steering wheel now available

It's all the rage for sim-racing enthusiasts these days, with all the product launches and other simulation peripherals. Plus the latest news, of course. During the second half of 2024, a number of brands announced various products, such as cockpits and steering...

Fanalab: Software to manage your Sim-Racing setup

German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals Fanatec is very well known in the game, and very experienced too. It has to be said that Fanatec has more or less dominated the sim-racing world for over 20 years, thanks to its high-quality, reliable and above all...

Top 6 Best Sim Racing Pedalboards for PS5

The best high-end crankset The best mid-range crankset The best entry-level crankset Sim-racing is a discipline that is attracting more and more gamers worldwide, with e-sport competitions organized by major industry players. On the PC, it's a world in its own right,...

Top 6 Best Pedalboards on Xbox Series X/S

The best high-end crankset The best mid-range crankset The best entry-level crankset Video game consoles have become very popular in recent decades, notably with the PS3 and Xbox 360. Today, we're already up to the PS5, and Xbox has gone off on a tangent when it comes...

Which Fanatec Sim Racing crankset should I choose?

The best high-end crankset The best mid-range crankset The best entry-level crankset The German brand of sim-racing peripherals Fanatec has been in business for over 20 years, and experience is an understatement. Its catalog includes Direct Drive bases, pedalboards...

Simlab XB1 : My honest opinion on this Handbrake

SimlabSimlab, among many other companies, has been active in the sim-racing market for a number of years: around ten if you want to be slightly precise. Some might say that's not very many, yet it's the average for the segment, with the youngest having been in the...

Simlab P1X Pro : My opinion on this chassis

There are many manufacturers of sim-racing chassis on the market, with brands that have been around for over 20 years(Playseat, for example). Others were created later, and the most recent have been on the market for barely 10 years, as is the case with Simlab. This...

Simlab XP1: My honest opinion of this crankset

Simlabamong many other companies, has been active in the sim-racing market for several years. Around ten years, to be precise. Some might say that's not very long, yet it's the average for the segment, with the youngest having been in the industry for barely 3 years...

Top 3 Best Sim Racing Steering Wheel Supports

Given that sim-racing is very much inspired by motor racing, it's only natural that the discipline we all love should have a wide range of setups. We have the most basic ones, with just a steering wheel and a cheap pedalboard, we have the top-of-the-range ones, with...

Cammus C5 Bundle: My opinion on this kit

Today's sim-racing market includes many brands active in different segments. These include names like Logitech, which covers the entry-level segment with its G923, as well as the premium segment with its recent G Pro. As for Thrustmaster, it focuses on the entry- and...

New from Thrustmaster Gamescom

Gamescom is drawing to a close this year, but it still brought its share of news for the gaming industry. Naturally, the various development studios and video game publishers were out in force to present their forthcoming titles. As far as we're concerned, the most...

New from MOZA Gamescom

Gamescom 2024 has come to a close, and it has to be said that we've had our fill of sim-racing peripherals. Several brands were present at the German show, including Thrustmaster which is trying to catch up with its competitors, and also Moza which is going on the...

Logitech G Pro VS Fanatec GT DD Pro: Which Bundle to Choose?

Sim-racing has become a discipline in its own right, whether on consoles or PC. More and more sim-racing titles are appearing, to the delight of both game players and virtual drivers. As for brands, there are many, and those offering the most realistic and immersive...