For some years now, the world of sim-racing has been talking about one brand in particular: Moza Racing. The reason is quite simple: this manufacturer of racing peripherals literally came out of nowhere, and competes with big names in the industry such as Fanatec and...
Moza Racing is a newcomer to the global sim-racing scene. In the space of just a few years, this Chinese manufacturer has managed to find the resources to develop and market excellent racing products, which are both high-quality and aggressively priced. It has to be...
It's been a few years since Chinese sim-racing peripherals manufacturer Moza took its first laps around the international market. Even if experience in the field wasn't really part of its remit, it has to be said that the brand has done well, especially with its...
Today, almost all manufacturers of premium sim-racing peripherals offer a full range of products to satisfy the needs of all virtual pilots. These typically include Direct Drive bases, steering wheels, Load Cell pedals, shifters, handbrakes, dashboards and other...
Sim-racing peripherals manufacturer Moza has been trying to make a name for itself in the industry for a number of years now, and I have to say that it's doing rather well for itself. The brand has quickly conquered the international virtual racing market with a...
Moza Racing 's catalog is quite comprehensive, with a range clearly divided into 3 parts: entry-level, mid-range and top-of-the-range. This can be seen mainly in the bases, flywheels and cranksets, with peripherals for every rider, according to level and budget of...
The ultimate goal of sim-racing is to have a rig that's as close as possible to a racing car cockpit, whatever your discipline. Like F1? Then you'll have a setup that makes you feel like you're inside a single-seater. And that goes for virtually all motorsport...
The market for cockpits and chassis in sim-racing, and also in flight simulation because it's practically the same equipment, is quite competitive these days, due to the multitude of products available on the market. Numerous brands are fighting for market share, more...
With the abundance of brands and sim-racing peripherals currently available on the market, it's more than easy to put together a setup to smash lap times on the world's most legendary circuits. If we take the Fanatecwhich is probably one of the best-known brands in...
The Thrustmaster product catalog Thrustmaster includes several sim-racing peripherals, making the French manufacturer very popular with racers around the world. Thrustmaster's adventure into sim-racing goes back a long way, and the manufacturer has made a name for...
Since its beginnings, the world of sim-racing has been mainly dedicated to the PC platform, with many peripherals and products running perfectly on Microsoft systems. Although Mac and Linux OSes are beginning to gain ground in the PC segment, it's much easier to...
When we talk about sim-racing, we think directly of brands such as Logitech, Thrustmaster or Fanatec. And that's logical, given that these names have been in the game for over 20 years, and in sim-racing, experience is gained through years of developing new products....
The sim-racing market has undergone a major shake-up in recent years, with the arrival of new challengers in the mid- to high-end segment. For example, we have seen the birth of Moza Racing and Simagic who are more or less showing that they are there to compete with...
German sim-racing giant Fanatec has just unveiled the latest version of its bundle (steering wheel + base only this time) developed for fans of the Gran Turismo saga: the GT DD Extreme, and let me tell you, it's a doozy. For some time now, Fanatec has been offering...
Sim-racing setups are diverse and varied, adapting more or less to each motorsport discipline. However, these setups share many peripherals, notably bases and pedalboards, with differences focusing mainly on steering wheels and additional accessories and equipment....
It's not for nothing that Fanatec is considered one of the world's sim-racing market leaders. The German giant boasts one of the most complete ecosystems, whether in terms of peripherals, accessories or sim-racing equipment. If you're looking for something special for...
Thrustmaster is one of the manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals with over 20 years' experience in the game. It has to be said that the history of French gaming peripherals in general began a long time ago, and in aviation. Back then, Thrusmaster designed...
Sim-racing is no longer a discipline dominated by racing drivers seeking to improve their skills on special stages or circuits. More and more gamers are getting in on the act to enjoy a highly popular motor sport, but one with very high operating costs. I'm not...
It goes without saying that all these motorsport disciplines have their strengths and weaknesses, as do the setups that go with them. For example, a set-up for rally racing will be basically the same as one for GT3 racing, but will include discipline-specific...
Sim-racing players are numerous these days, with brands such as Fanatec having over 20 years' experience in the game, Thrustmaster and Logitech. These players have built their reputations on incremental innovation with each generation of sim-racing products and...
I really don't need to introduce you to the brand. Fanatecbrand, which is considered one of the world's leading sim-racing brands. With 25 years' experience in the game of innovation and peripherals for more or less every budget, the German giant is a Go To for many...
Sim-racing is no longer just about a steering wheel and pedals. These days, it's all about immersion and realism. The aim is to really feel like you're in a racing car, not to pretend you're setting the fastest lap times. To achieve this high level of immersion, we...
The sim-racing setups are as varied as the automotive disciplines themselves. If you're even the slightest bit of a racing fan, you'll know that there are several categories: F1, GT, endurance, rally, drift, and so on. It's all the same with sim-racing, and that's...
In the world of sim-racing, there are many players who share the market for our passion. You're all familiar with brands like Logitech, Thrustmaster, Simucube, Fanatec and Heusinkveld. All these players focus on a specific segment of the sim-racing peripherals market...
More and more sim-racing players are partnering with video game franchises. The reason is that racers, mainly on consoles, are much more inclined to acquire a sim-racing setup if it's a "limited edition". A case in point might be the Fanatec GT DD Prowhich is a...
Sim-racing fans will be familiar with the major players on the market. Brands like Logitech and Thrustmaster focus on specific segments, such as entry-level and mid-range. Fanatec focuses on the high-end, with products largely inspired by motorsports. And then we have...
Sim-racing setups typically include peripherals such as a base, steering wheel (or wheel) and crankset. Of course, the sim-racing segment is made up of several ranges, for one simple reason: not all racers are equally committed to this magnificent discipline. For the...
Sim-racers around the world all have different setups to give free rein to their passion. Sim-racer configurations are diverse and varied, with many players focusing on the entry-level or even mid-range. In fact, this segment is rather juicy for manufacturers of...
Sim-racing fans will certainly be familiar with the major players in this discipline, such as Fanatec for example. The German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals has been active in the field for some twenty years, and has offered us some excellent products during...
Over the years, sim-racing has become a discipline in its own right, and is even used as a training tool by professional drivers. In fact Fanateca manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals, as BMW' s supplier for the steering wheels used by the German firm in its GT...
Sim-racing is a discipline we all love, and we'd also like to have the best possible configurations. For some racers, this is quite possible, especially those with a sizeable budget. And for others, the task is rather difficult, especially when you see peripherals...
Sim-racing configurations are diverse and varied, with numerous peripherals available on the market. It's true that a steering wheel, base and pedals are essential for proper racing, but the addition of other peripherals provides even greater immersion and sensations....
Many brands are active in the field of sim-racing, and have been for at least 20 years. If you're a fan of the discipline, or of video games in general, you're probably familiar with names like Logitech or Thrustmaster. These two manufacturers have made a name for...
For many years now, I've been noticing that more and more people are getting into sim-racing. As far as I'm concerned, this is an excellent thing, because we'll certainly have better products and, above all, cheaper peripherals. For anyone wishing to embark on this...
Sim-racing fans don't need an introduction to Fanatec and its peripherals. The brand has over 20 years' experience in sim-racing and is so dominant that BMW entrusted it with the task of developing the steering wheels for its GT cars. And that, my friends, says a lot...
As I'm sure you're aware, simulations (in all disciplines) first saw the light of day over 20 years ago, thanks to players like Thrustmaster and Logitech. These two brands revolutionized the discipline, and took different approaches in their business plans:...
The history of sim-racing, from its very beginnings, has been marked by one major player, none other than the Logitech brand. With a wealth of experience in the PC and console peripherals market, the Swiss manufacturer knows what it's all about when it comes to...
It's true that sim-racing has come a long way since its beginnings, and the same is true of simus, which have become increasingly realistic. Today, you can have your own sim-racing setup in your living room, bedroom or gaming den. And I'm not talking about the pro...
As we all know, sim-racing made its PC debut a long time ago, thanks to brands like Thrustmaster and Logitech. At the time, simus were rather limited, but this has changed over the years, and today we have highly immersive games on both consoles and PCs. Fans of...
The world of sim-racing isn't just about having a setup like every other racer in the world, with identical bases, steering wheels, pedals and cockpits. The very essence of this discipline is the customization of your setup, but also the fact that there are setups for...
More and more sim racers are turning their attention to setups specific to a single racing discipline, such as F1 or GT3. These setups generally consist of a fairly powerful base, a high-quality pedal unit and a steering wheel adapted to the discipline, often in...
Admittedly, as time goes by, more and more racers are tempted to swap their good old controller for a sim-racing setup complete with steering wheel, base and pedals. I must confess that this was the case for me, a long time ago. I swapped my old Xbox controller for a...
If you're a racing fan, you've probably had the idea of setting up a sim-racing setup with a steering wheel, base and pedals. Each driver has his or her own set-up for blistering lap times on legendary circuits like Monza, or vertigo-inducing jumps on rally stages....
Today, virtually every petrolhead, car fan and racing enthusiast is involved in sim-racing. It's a discipline that has grown enormously over the last two decades, thanks in particular to the innovations of brands such as Thrustmaster, Logitech and Fanatec. Setting up...
Sim-racing has come a long way since its beginnings in the late 90s, with the emergence of brands such as Logitech and Thrustmaster. Back then, the discipline was still in its infancy, with a fairly small fanbase. But that soon changed, especially with the...
Over time, sim-racing has been democratized for a large proportion of gamers worldwide, giving rise to new e-sports disciplines. Naturally, good racers swear by their set-ups, which some have been slow to build due to the wide range of sim-racing products available on...
Although many sim-racing brands have emerged in recent years, the market leaders are manufacturers who have been around since the late 90s. With over 20 years' experience, Thrustmaster has offered us a wide range of products for all types of simulation: racing,...
Sim-racing is very simple these days, thanks to the wide range of products available on the market, and especially their different qualities. In the past, you had to make do with a single steering wheel for sim-racing, which greatly limited immersion and realism....
As with many disciplines and passions, you have to start somewhere. For sim-racing, it's the same, and beginnings are always made with a steering wheel, base and pedals bundle. Every sim-racer around the world has its own setup including the basic peripherals I've...
Since its beginnings in the 90s, sim-racing has come a long way to become what it is today: a highly popular discipline with many global players. I remember the first Thrustmaster or Logitech steering wheels, which were really basic compared with the best on the...