The tutorial is a welcome addition that will get new players feeling comfortable and confident behind the handlebars faster than 2020’s game. New to this year is a robust tutorial system that will introduce the basic game mechanics to get you rolling at first and then a separate section of tutorials to get you acclimated to the more advanced game mechanics. Turning down some of the more challenging aspects of the games never took away from how good it felt to ride. A novice player can quickly start carving out turns like a pro with this tool. There is even the option to enable a handy visual aid that presents itself along the track which will direct you in how fast or slow you are supposed to be taking a turn and it works well for adjusting to MotoGP’s physics engine. Luckily, MotoGP gives you the flexibility to dial down a lot of the mechanical complexities of the game. The mechanics are still a lot to manage and for new players, it is a real challenge to learn it all. Lengthier game modes include skills trees tailored towards your bike with upgrade points which are earned as you ride making the process of sticking with your machine quite rewarding. Hardcore fans will be pleased with just how much detail goes into the handling and how good it feels to control your bike on the track. Milestone is clear in its goal to present a simulation-like racing experience instead of the more arcade-like offerings presently on the market. While this little feature is neat for the immersion, it makes me wonder why this was at all necessary to include when the AI is immune to this feature and simply respawns directly after a crash, putting the player at a direct disadvantage. Also new to MotoGP is the ability to retrieve your bike after you take a rough spill. Lots of thought goes into the process of braking, turning, and accelerating with multiple variables all being taken into account within the game’s excellent physics engine, a few of which include weather conditions, weight distribution, and bike inertia.Įven the most minute details, like the newly added brake temperature feature, can impact the way you play. The MotoGP series is a whole different beast in the world of video game driving compared to the more standard and simple mainstream offerings and to the uninitiated could be a daunting task to learn the intricacies of how MotoGP operates. Upon first launching the game and getting ready for a weekend on the track, new players will quickly find out that the driving in this game is not akin to the mechanics of say GTA. Feeling the wind in your helmet and leaving rubber on the track is what the MotoGP series is all about and this year’s installment is no different, however, it does very little different from last year’s game.Įqual parts challenging to learn and fun to play, MotoGP’s driving mechanics are a tough nut to crack. With rich attention to detail in its complex racing and driving mechanics, there is a lot to love about the long-standing series if you’re a fan of the sport. On the other hand, the single player game modes are varied and in-depth, and the feel when driving the bikes themselves is certainly up to par.Offering up what is the most immersive and realistic 2-wheel racing experience on the market, Milestone’s MotoGP is the go-to franchise for fans looking to elevate their motorcycle racing game experience. Graphically, the game doesn’t stand up to what MotoGP 21 can offer, and there isn’t a whole lot of multiplayer content available. There are plenty of great aspects of RiMS Racing, but there are also some downsides as well. Is this trade-off worth it? And what do we think of the bike maintenance aspect of the game? Plusses and Minuses As of right now, there are only eight bikes available for players to choose between. However, the focus on additional parts and customisation comes at a price, that being the number of bikes available in the game. Aspects such as the bike maintenance feature definitely kick the game’s realism up a notch, as does the sheer variety and quantity of extra parts you can swap in and out on your bike. RiMS Racing finds itself somewhere between Ride 4 and MotoGP 21 when it comes to realism and faithful simulation. Watch our YouTube video to find out what we thought of RiMS Racing! The Selling Points of RiMS Racing With games such as Ride 4 and MotoGP 21 currently dominating the motorbike racing game scene, we took the time to give this new kid on the block a trial run. But is it any good? Find out in our RiMS Racing review!Īn all new motorcycle racing simulator has just hit the market, and its name is RiMS Racing. There is a hot new motorbike racing simulator in town.
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