Rennsport Cockpit V2Benefits Tubular structure with unique design Sturdy and easy to assemble Configurable directly from Fanatec Disadvantages Fairly high price compared to what Fanatec offers these days Limited driving position adjustments Our rating: 8.9/10The...
Sim-racing has gained in popularity in recent years, not least with the advent of high-performance and relatively affordable products. These days, you can literally walk into a supermarket, pick up a Logitech or Thrustmaster bundle, set it on a table or desk and go...
Fanatec DD Shaft ExtensionBenefits 15 cm extra distance between steering wheel and base Compatible with QR2 Type-F Competitive selling price Native integration with the Fanatec ecosystem Disadvantages Can only be used with ClubSport DD and DD+. Lever effect on chassis...
Next Level Racing HF8Benefits Add haptic sensations to any setup Attractive price Simhub compatible Disadvantages Adds thickness to seats Sensations quickly saturate Latency is impossible to reduce Our rating : 8.8/10There are many companies operating in the...
Simucube Active PedalsBenefits ABS haptic feedback adds enormously to immersion Settings to suit all riders Natural sensations underfoot Disadvantages A selling price beyond all comprehension Brake pedal too big and too heavy Our rating: 9.2/10Simucube is a major...
On February 6, 2025, sim-racing giant Fanatec announced that its entire product range, excluding Express deliveries and equipment repair services, would be delivered free of charge. This free delivery has often been carried out by Fanatec, but typically during...
After focusing on the racing cockpit market, Sim-Lab is now tackling the flight simulation market. Its offer consists of adding complementary accessories to its racing chassis to transform them into flight simulators. It's a wise move, since owners of Sim-Lab products...
Fans of racing games where destruction is predominant, you're in for a treat! Wreckfest 2 is in the starting blocks for early access on Steam at the end of March 2025, i.e. in around one and a half months' time. The first opus was a great success, especially with the...
In the world of sim-racing, there are several types of racer. We have those who want to spend time having fun after a long day working on titles like Need For Speed or Forza Horizon. Typically, their setup is a console with a joystick, or a steering wheel with a gear-...
This is great news for PS5 players, but also for players on other platforms. The acclaimed Forza Horizon 5 game will finally be available on PlayStation in spring 2025. PS5 fans will be able to play ultra-immersive open-world races. Until now, Forza Horizon 5 has only...
Gran Turismo 7 continues to enhance its immersive racing experience with the latest updates for January 2025. The new 1.55 version will allow you to use new cars with beautiful mechanics and experience new events on the track. You'll love the gameplay enhancements...
Simagic FX ProBenefits Premium single-seater steering wheel Superb finish and build quality Natural handling and impeccable ergonomics Disadvantages A premium price, but still competitive Our rating : 9.2/10In the premium sim-racing segment, there are a few brands...
The date has just come down: from March 26, 2025, get ready to drift on Japanese roads with Japanese Drift Master ! This nugget for sim gamers offers a delicious blend of arcade and simulation. Available on Steam, GOG and the Epic Games Store, JDM promises many hours...
Sim-racing setups are plentiful, with the following main items of equipment: a Direct Drive base, a steering wheel tailored to the motorsport discipline you like, a Load Cell or hydraulic crankset (if you can afford it), a shifter or handbrake (if you need one) and a...
The year 2025 is more than promising in terms of video game releases. The sim-racing community can't wait to discover the all-new NASCAR 25, scheduled for release in autumn on PS5 and Xbox Series, with a PC version still uncertain... This new opus promises to be a...
Fanatec Clubsport GT CockpitBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality Competitive pricing Solid and sturdy Available in two colors Disadvantages Optional accessories available Our rating : 9.7/10Fanatec has been in turmoil in recent years, mainly due to a lack of...
Assetto Corsa EVO has moved up a gear with the release of a new version of the game, featuring car customization . This feature is even available offline. With version 0.1.3, you can now customize each model to suit your tastes. Please note, however, that...
PXN V10Benefits A complete bundle with base, steering wheel, crankset and shifter Fairly good PC feel for the basics An attractive price Disadvantages Disappointing build quality Console sensations fall short of the competition Console-compatible only with official...
Here we are: the early access version of Assetto Corsa EVO has been available since January 16, 2025, much to the delight of Sim Racing enthusiasts. Remember that this early access is not yet complete, and that updates will be added to the content throughout 2025....
The start of 2025 is very promising, as MOZA Racing has just unveiled two new pieces of equipment that will greatly enhance our immersive racing experience. The FSR2 steering wheel and CM2 Dash board are a perfect symbiosis of cutting-edge technology, meticulous...
Perfection is often in the details! As Sim Racing enthusiasts, we love straddling our setup to immerse ourselves in virtual racing, scorching the tarmac of the planet's finest circuits. And we know just how important the details are in reproducing the sensations of...
Simucube 2 SportBenefits Maximum torque 17 nm Excellent manufacturing quality Superb racing feel Disadvantages PC compatible only A high price compared with direct competitors Our rating : 9.2/10The sim-racing players in the premium segment are not as numerous as you...
The year 2025 gets off to a flying start, with the F1 Sim Racing World Championship kicking off on January 14 in Stockholm, Sweden. So get ready to experience the intensity of Formula 1 racing on ultra-realistic simulators, before savoring the roar of engines on real...
Sim racing fans, you're probably eagerly awaiting the first details of the new Assetto Corsa EVO game to be released this year. The final version should be available in 2025. But for the more impatient, an early version will be released shortly, around January 16. For...
Looking for a new, or even your first, racing simulator cockpit? Corsair, the American company specializing in gaming peripherals, has just developed its very first racing simulator cockpit. This new sim racing equipment is now being marketed as the Fanatec ClubSport...
Thermaltake, the renowned manufacturer of PC cooling systems, caused quite a stir at the latest Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The prestigious brand presented its latest technological innovations in car racing and flight simulation, sure to delight video game...
Sim-racing games are plentiful on PC, but also on other platforms such as Playstation and Xbox. There are arcade, sim-arcade and simulation titles to suit all virtual pilots. Among the world's most popular car games, we have the Gran Turismo saga on Playstation, which...
P1Sim Red WaterBenefits Premium construction with choice of switch colors F1-style steering wheel SimHub-compatible 4.3" touchscreen in the center Available in 4 or 6 pallet versions Disadvantages Requires a specific adapter for each DD base PC compatible only Premium...
When we say racing simulation game, or racing game at all, we immediately think of the Gran Turismo saga. Let's face it: it was one of the first rather realistic racing video games on Playstation, and over the years, the title hasn't lost its flame, even if many...
P1Sim ArnageBenefits A premium GT/F1 steering wheel Vertical display in center for telemetry Compatible with many bases, provided you have the appropriate hub Disadvantages A very high asking price No hub for Direct Drive bases available from P1Sim Rubber coating...
P1Sim MistralBenefits Available with 2 or 3 pedals Excellent race feedback Haptic feedback on gas pedal and brake Fully adjustable pedals (hardware and software) Disadvantages Not much, apart from a haptic feedback that makes a bit of noise Our rating : 9.7/10The...
Thrustmaster T598Benefits 5 nm of constant torque with overboost function for 100% more power Complete bundle at an attractive price Scalable crankset PC and Playstation compatible Disadvantages Average build quality, especially for the steering wheel Ergonomics that...
Fanatec Clubsport Handbrake V2Benefits Handbrake with Load Cell Excellent manufacturing quality Several mounting options on setups PC and console compatible Disadvantages Requires USB adapter for use without Fanatec base Our rating : 9.9/10Fanatec has long dominated...
As usual, Black Friday heralds numerous discount offers from sim-racing device manufacturers. And as usual, the brands unveil their promotions, which can be specific to each player. For Asetek SimSports, it's discounts of up to 20%, and up to 25% with the promo code...
With Black Friday 2024, Fanatec is aiming to put the nail in the competition's coffin with breathtaking deals, with new offers from November 26 to December 2, 2024! Please note that stocks of each product are limited, and once sold out, prices will return to their...
Black Friday has just begun, and offers are already flooding in for many products, especially in sim-racing. The big names in the discipline often offer discounts on their products, but as soon as Black Friday sets in, it's a race to see who can show the biggest...
Black Friday Week has just begun at Amazon France, and the offers are already flooding in with breathtaking deals. But the period of sales and tempting offers is not just limited to the e-commerce giant, as manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals are also getting in...
Black Friday has become a tradition in the USA, affecting the whole world for several years now. And Europe is no exception to the rule, especially in the market for electronic products such as smartphones, televisions, computers and so on. And as with the rest of the...
November heralds the promotional season, and Simlab is kicking off the ball. The Dutch sim-racing chassis manufacturer is world-renowned for its high-quality products, often sold at competitive prices. But that's not all, because behind the quality lies an aspect that...
With the advent of sim-racing titles and the proliferation of quality simulation peripherals, it's become pretty easy to set up a racing setup, whether on PC or consoles. If you're a sim-racing fan, you're probably familiar with names like Logitech, Thrustmaster,...
Sim-racing has become very popular in recent years, thanks to brands such as Fanatec, Simagic, Thrustmaster or Logitech. These and other brands are present both on the PC gaming segment and, in some cases, on Playstation and Xbox consoles. As for consoles, the choice...
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. It all started with rumors of Corsair's takeover of Fanatec, which turned out to be true, as the American company...
After an appearance kept under wraps, Thrustmaster officially releases a new Direct Drive base for PC and Playstation (PS4 and PS5): the T598 , which not only fills a gap in the manufacturer's range, but also incorporates new technologies to get things moving....
SimLab XB1Benefits Excellent manufacturing quality 150 kg Load Cell system Attractive price Different resistance settings Disadvantages No handle adjustment Non-customizable handbrake Our rating : 9.7/10Simlabamong many other companies, has been active in the...
#1 : SIMLAB GT1 EVO⭐ Score : 9.8/10✅ Our favorite cockpit in [year] "An excellent cockpit for hours of fatigue-free gaming".#2: Fanatec CSL Cockpit⭐ Score : 9.7/10✅ German ruggedness"Ideal for the most powerful Direct Drive bases."#3: PLAYSEAT Evolution Alcantara⭐...
Simlab XP1Benefits Highly adjustable crankset Excellent manufacturing quality 200 kg Load Cell Disadvantages No haptic feedback (vibration) for ABS No support or footrest as standard Our rating: 9.6/10The company Simlab is a little young in the sim-racing market. It...
SIMLAB P1X PROBenefits Rigid, modular structure Excellent manufacturing quality Simple, unobtrusive design Disadvantages Very delicate paint when handled All accessories come at a price, and the bill quickly climbs with full options. Our rating : 9.7/10Although Simlab...
Fanatec CSL PedalsBenefits All-metal construction Competitive prices Upgradeable crankset from the Fanatec catalog Compatible with all platforms Disadvantages Smooth brake pedal underfoot Our rating : 9.5/10Fanatec has for many years been considered the Go-To for...
GRID MPXBenefits Premium, minimalist steering wheel design GT-style with excellent ergonomics Highly customized Disadvantages A rather high selling price Compatibility limited to PC bases Our rating : 9.7/10Sim-racing fans will certainly be familiar with Sim-Labthe...
SIMLAB MERCEDES-AMG PETRONAS F1Benefits Official AMG Petronas F1 steering wheel for the 2024 eSport season Excellent manufacturing quality Premium materials Disadvantages PC-compatible only Its price Our rating: 9.6/10Simlab is a major player in the sim-racing...
At Gamescom, it's typically the game development studios and publishers who are the stars of the event. You'll find the next titles to be announced, DLC, and a whole host of news relating in one way or another to video games on consoles, PC, and also handhelds...
Since Gamescom 2023, Chinese manufacturer Moza Racing has enjoyed enormous success in sim-racing. Let's face it: Moza's products are top-notch in terms of both quality and performance. Given that the 2023 Gamescom season was a good one for Moza, it's only natural that...
MOZA VISION GSBenefits Unique design with central display mounted on electronic gyroscope Premium materials GT-style steering wheel Disadvantages Fairly high selling price Our rating : 9.8/10Moza Racing is determined to gain a greater share of the sim-racing and...
LOGITECH G PRO RACING WHEELBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality Great track feel Compatible with all platforms Disadvantages Price a little high A non-existent ecosystem True Force too intrusive on some sim-racing titles Plastic crankset looks a bit cheap Our...
Sim-racing is gaining ground in the gaming world, to the point of having a whole section in a Micro Center store in the USA. Typically, you have to head for a specialized store, and online in most cases, to find your racing simulation happiness. This approach has its...
FANATEC BMW M4 GT3Benefits Forged carbon fiber structure BMW steering wheel, developed for the M4 GT3 Excellent ergonomics QR2 Pro Disadvantages Very high price for a steering wheel Not Xbox compatible Our rating : 9.7/10Fanatec has for many years been considered the...
CAMMUS C5 (Bundle)Benefits Competitive price in the segment 5 nm constant torque and 6 nm peak torque LED display, RevLED and numerous controls on the steering wheel faceplate Disadvantages A design that won't please everyone 2 tiny rear paddles Our rating : 9.2/10The...
Fanatec Forza Motorsport V2 BundleBenefits 5 nm torque CSL DD base Officially licensed Forza Motorsport steering wheel Very good quality of manufacture Disadvantages Slightly higher price Crankset without Load Cell Steering wheel and hub are heavy Our rating :...
Car racing games, whether on consoles or PC, are plentiful, with licenses dating back to the 90s. Any car fan will certainly be familiar with Gran Turismo, the legendary Playstation racing game. Even after more than 20 years of existence on 5 different consoles, this...
The Moza offensive continues apace on the simulation market. It has to be said that the Chinese brand has enjoyed enormous success since the launch of its sim-racing product range. In the space of just a few years, this manufacturer has been adopted by numerous racers...
The SimLab brand is especially popular in the premium segment for its cockpits, even if its options are not the most expensive. It seems that this manufacturer has a very atypical approach to sim-racing. But that's not the point. SimLab has just announced its first...
After what seemed like an interminable wait for many racers, the racing simulation game Assetto Corsa 2, or Evo for those in the know, is really coming to fruition. Italian development studio Kunos Simulazioni, behind AC and ACC, has just confirmed the release...
FANATEC CLUBSPORT DD+Benefits 15 nm constant torque Premium metal construction Compatible with the entire Fanatec ecosystem QR2 Base Side standard Disadvantages Compatible on paper with PC and Playstation A price that could be high in certain situations Our rating :...
Competition Company and Teyon have just launched the open beta of Rennsport the racing simulation game that has literally been in the starting blocks for too long. This sim-racing title will take the discipline to new horizons, especially as we know that there aren't...
It's not too surprising that gaming brand Corsair has ventured into sim-racing. This discipline has really taken off in recent years, and it seems that everyone is getting into it. Some time ago, we heard that Corsair would be offering a whole range of sim-racing...
Fanatec is one product after another, and to mark the centenary of the 24 Hours of Spa, the German brand has presented an ultra-limited edition steering wheel for racing fans. It's the ClubSport GT3 Endurance, and only 100 will be produced, to mark the 100th...
Chinese sim-racing device manufacturer Moza has become popular in less than 4 years, and that's quite a feat in such a competitive industry. We have other players who have taken years (over 10 years) to make their mark and be considered for possible setup racing....
In the high-end sim-racing segment, there are a number of brands that have been evolving for some time now. The most popular ones that come to mind are Simagic, Simucube and Fanatec. This segment is quite competitive in the sense that each manufacturer tries to push...
Since its debut over ten years ago on Xbox, the Forza saga has really taken off, even competing with Gran Turismo on its own turf. It has to be said that a sim-racing title that is both sim-arcade and simulation on Microsoft's console had not seen the light of day...
Bundle Asetek InvictaBenefits Immersive force feedback with the 27 nm of the base Hydraulic crankset for pressures up to 100 bar Steering wheel with carbon fibre finish and open handles Disadvantages Brake pedal very hard to use The steering wheel in this bundle is...
Bundle Asetek La PrmaBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality 12 nm of torque for the base Load Cell crankset based on the technology used on the Forté Disadvantages Brake pedal rather hard to use Near-vertical pedals Our rating : 9.4/10The offensive Asetek sim-racing...
Sim-racing fans are over the moon with the latest announcement from the FIA and iRacing: an F4 eSport World Championship that will take its first laps around the track in September, with prizes of up to 25,000 US dollars ($). The world-famous sim-racing title iRacing...
Forza Horizon is one of the world's most popular video game sagas, and has been for over 10 years on the Xbox and PC platforms. Published by Microsoft and developed by Playground Games and Turn 10 Studios, it's more of an arcade game, or even a slightly sim-arcade...
The Formula 1 season is in full swing, and fans of this motorsport discipline have been waiting for some time for the latest news on EA's sim-racing title F1 24. On April 30, the American firm unveiled a 13-minute trailer, featuring Spa Francorchamps, Monaco, Losail...
Fanatec CSL CockpitBenefits Modular, robust design Compatible with all Fanatec products Can take the torque of a Podium DD2 Disadvantages Seat and other supports sold separately Developed to be compatible only with Fanatec peripherals Our rating : 9.5/10Since the...
ClubSport Racing Wheel F1Benefits F1-style steering wheel Excellent finish and build quality DD base with 15 nm constant torque Disadvantages Available in 2-pallet version only in stock configuration Technically compatible with PC and Playstation only Our rating :...
Moza ES Benefits Several fully customizable controls Premium finishes and materials Excellent ergonomics Disadvantages Compatible with PC platform only Not compatible with R16 and R21 bases Our rating : 9.8/10 Since the appearance of its first sim-racing peripherals,...
Moza CS V2PBenefits High-quality premium steering wheel Aluminum alloy structure Wireless connection to base station Disadvantages No steering wheel display No setting options from the steering wheel Few orders in total Our rating: 9.6/10Moza Racing is clearly on the...
Bundle Asetek ForteBenefits Exceptional build quality Complete control and management with software Ultra-immersive force feedback Disadvantages No base adjustment from the steering wheel A crankset that can prove uncomfortable over long sim-racing sessions Only 2...
Moza FSRBenefits 4.3-inch screen Carbon fiber finish Numerous orders Disadvantages Slightly high price and weight Not compatible with SimHub Our rating: 9.6/10Sim-racing is a motorsport discipline that has gained considerable momentum in recent years, thanks to some...
Moza GS V2P GTBenefits Formula steering wheel Forged carbon fiber for structure and pallets 4 magnetic rear paddles A host of fully customizable controls Disadvantages No screen Pallets are a little noisy in stock configuration Our rating: 9.6/10Since its appearance...
Moza HBP HandbrakeBenefits Very good quality of manufacture Highly adjustable peripherals Competitive pricing Disadvantages PC-only compatible No side-mounting option Our rating : 9.3/10The offensive Moza Racing is not about to stop in the sim-racing market, and the...
Moza HGP ShifterBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality Shifter with 7 speeds Interchangeable lever knob Easy to install Disadvantages PC-compatible only No sequential mode Bottom mounting only available Our rating : 9.2/10 Moza Racing is determined to take on the...
Moza KSBenefits Premium steering wheel for Formula Metal structure 4 magnetic rear paddles Disadvantages No adjustment from the steering wheel Carbon fiber composite structure Our rating : 9.7/10The Chinese brand of sim-racing peripherals Moza Racing literally came...
Moza CRPBenefits Aluminum alloy structure Excellent manufacturing quality Load Cell on brake and adjustable springs on other pedals Fully adjustable 3-pedal cranksets Disadvantages Swapping the brake pedal elastomer is a slightly delicate operation. Our rating:...
Moza R3 BundleBenefits Cheap Direct Drive bundle for Xbox Good build quality Good return of strength Aluminum construction Disadvantages Some blurred driving at times Our rating : 9.5/10The most popular manufacturers of sim-racing peripherals have been on the market...
Moza R5Benefits Direct Drive base developing 5.5 nm All-aluminum housing Compact size Very good driving sensation Disadvantages A little blur on factory settings Rather limited ecosystem, especially at the QR level of this base Our rating: 9.6/10It's only been a few...
Moza R16Benefits Direct Drive engine with 16 nm of torque Front mounting option Excellent compatibility with the Moza Racing ecosystem Disadvantages Hardly any Some Moza wheels are not compatible with this base. Our rating: 9.6/10Chinese manufacturer of sim-racing...
Moza R12Benefits Excellent manufacturing quality Great driving feel Complete software More comfortable with big wheels Disadvantages PC-compatible only No on-the-fly adjustments from the steering wheels Not compatible with older steering wheels Our rating: 9.6/10The...
Moza RS V2Benefits Aluminum and carbon fiber structure Leather finish around the steering wheel 32 cm diameter Backlit buttons Disadvantages No display on wheel Our rating : 9/10The more time goes by, the more amazed I am by the masterly feat achieved by Moza...
Moza SR-PBenefits All-metal structure Load Cell brake pedal Excellent manufacturing quality Adjustable pedals Disadvantages Not compatible with consoles Clutch and gas pedal pedals with identical feel Load Cell with short stroke Our rating : 9.5/10Moza Racing may be a...
Moza R9 BundleBenefits Direct Drive base developing 9 nm of torque 3 shuttlecocks available for this bundle Compact design High-performance, competition-inspired QR Disadvantages Bundle including base and steering wheel only Return of force from the base a little...
Moza R5 BundleBenefits Complete bundle with steering wheel, base and pedals Maximum torque of 5.5 nm for the base High-performance Quick Release and competition derivatives Competitive prices Disadvantages 2-pedal crankset only Price a little high compared with...
Trak Racer TR120Benefits Excellent manufacturing quality Use of profiled aluminum for the structure Highly customizable chassis Disadvantages All supports are customizable and chargeable Our rating : 9.7/10Today, there are various sim-racing players, especially when...
Fanatec Gran Turismo DD ExtremeBenefits Constant torque of 15 nm Compatible with PS5, PC and potentially Xbox Immersive force feedback and feel A much better finish than its predecessor (GT DD Pro) Disadvantages A steering wheel with average or, in some cases,...
Moza 21Benefits Excellent manufacturing quality Maximum torque of 21 nm Powerful, ultra-communicative return of force Disadvantages Needs a few adjustments to work perfectly Our rating : 9.8/10If we go back 2 and a half years, maybe even a little longer, Chinese...
Thrustmaster T3PMAvantages Toutes les pédales sont ajustables Compatible avec les consoles et les PC Résistance de la pédale de frein réglable grâce aux ressorts Construction solide Inconvénients Prix pas très avantageux par rapport à la concurrence en Load Cell Notre...
Thrustmaster TS-XW P310Avantages Bundle complet avec base/volant et pédalier à 3 pédales Très bon retour de force Réplique officielle d’un volant Sparco Inconvénients Le pédalier est un peu loin derrière ce que fait la concurrence Prix prémium pour une base non...
Trak Racer TR8Avantages Excellente qualité de fabrication Design très beau et élégant Compatible avec toutes les plateformes Châssis customisable Inconvénients Prix un peu prémium Certains moniteurs peuvent bouger Notre note : 9.5/10De nos jours, il est très facile de...