Rennsport
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| Rennsport | |
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| Developer(s) | Competition Company, Teyon |
| Publisher(s) | Competition Company |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 5 |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows |
| Release | Not Yet Released |
| Genre(s) | Racing simulation |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Rennsport is a sim racing video game jointly developed by Munich-based[1] studio Competition Company and Polish video games developer Teyon.[2][1] On 6 June 2023 the game's publisher, Competition Company, announced that development had moved into a closed beta stage[3] and could be accessed via the Epic Games Store[4] through waitlist invitation only. A full release date is yet to be confirmed.
Gameplay
[edit]Rennsport is a simulation, combined with custom Unreal Engine 5 graphics.[5] The game includes both real-world and community developed fictional tracks, alongside vehicles from numerous disciplines of motorsport.[6][7][8] The game also features a free-to-download Mobile app that links to players' accounts.[9]
The game has both online and offline modes, allowing players to drive in single player, or against human competitors in an online multiplayer. On 27th March 2024 it was announced that Time Trials had been added into the game, allowing players to race against a ghost of themselves, or any other player from the global leaderboard.[10] Vehicles were developed to interact realistically with track surfaces and players must account for tyre wear, temperature and vehicle damage to drive effectively.[11] The game features a rating system, a safety rating system and as of 16 May 2024, has 10 playable tracks and 11 playable cars.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Teyon – INTRODUCING RENNSPORT". teyon.com. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Teyon – Rennsport". teyon.com. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ Team, RENNSPORT Dev (2023-06-06). "First RENNSPORT Closed Beta keys are underway". RENNSPORT. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ a b "RENNSPORT". Epic Games Store. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ Dain-Smith, Ben (2023-09-08). "Rennsport: Everything We Know About The Sim Racing Game". HotCars. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Rennsport Daytona: Another USA Circuit Joins Road Atlanta & Beta Keys". RacingGames. 2023-11-21. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
- ^ BETA UPDATE 1.6.0 | New Tracks & A New Class, retrieved 2023-11-28
- ^ Ray, Jek (2023-12-16). "You Can Now Drive LOR's Orchard Road Circuit on RENNSPORT". paddleshift. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Rennsport – Companion App Available For Download". Bsimracing. 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "Rennsport Update Lands 27th March, Adds Time Trials, Night Racing, Keys". OverTake (Formerly RaceDepartment). 2024-03-19. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Rennsport: Everything you need to know about the new sim racing challenger". RacingGames. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-11-15.