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...
With the growth of sim-racing, many gamers are now thinking of getting into the game, and the range of equipment available doesn't make it easy for amateur drivers. At present, the sim-racing market is quite crowded, I must say, with brands targeting specific...
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. For consoles, the choice is...
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...
Over the past few years, sim-racing has gained considerable momentum on PCs and consoles, mainly with the advent of licenses such as Assetto Corsa, Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport. There are other racing simulation titles on these platforms, of course, appealing to...
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....
The world of sim-racing is starting to reach more and more console gamers, particularly with the democratization of titles like Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport, on Playstation and Xbox respectively. These titles are both sim-arcade and simulation, if you want them...
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...
The range of sim-racing peripherals from Fanatec is comprehensive, and above all, qualitative. The German manufacturer has spent years not only developing and refining its products, but also trying to fill every possible gap in its range. As with any...
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...
Sim-racing has become an increasingly popular discipline in recent years, particularly with the democratization of Direct Drive bases. Fanatec got the ball rolling with its 5nm and 8nm CSL DDs, the first affordable and, above all, accessible DD bases. At the time, not...
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 build 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 rating :...
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: 9.5/10The offensive Moza Racing is not about to stop in the sim-racing market, and the...
Moza HGP ShifterBenefits Excellent build 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 big names...
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 build 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 newcomer...
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 T3PMBenefits All pedals are adjustable Compatible with consoles and PCs Adjustable brake pedal resistance thanks to springs Solid construction Disadvantages Price not very attractive compared to Load Cell competitors Our rating: 8.5/10In this article, I...
Thrustmaster TS-XW P310Benefits Complete bundle with base/steering wheel and 3-pedal crankset Very good force feedback Official Sparco steering wheel replica Disadvantages The pedals are a little behind the competition Premium price for a non Direct Drive base Our...
Trak Racer TR8Benefits Excellent build quality Beautiful, elegant design Compatible with all platforms Customizable chassis Disadvantages Slightly premium price Some monitors can move Our rating: 9.5/10Nowadays, it's very easy to set up a sim-racing setup. The most...
Wheelstand V2 Next Level RacingBenefits Very attractive selling price Rigid frame for Direct Drive bases and Load Cell cranksets Adjustable and configurable Disadvantages Gearshift/handbrake bracket a little too soft Our rating : 9.7/10The sim-racing setups are...
Simagic M10Benefits 10 nm torque Direct Drive base Excellent build quality Premium materials Disadvantages Force feedback too fast by default PC-compatible only Our rating : 9.4/10The big names in sim-racing are brands with decades of experience, such as Fanatec,...
Fanatec Load Cell KitBenefits Excellent build quality Good value for money Load Cell sensitive in normal use Disadvantages Requires assembly by the user It will cost you €20 more than if you buy the Load Cell pedals directly. Lack of resistance adjustment at elastomer...
Thrustmaster TX Servo BaseBenefits Good value for money Powerful base motor Well-judged force feedback Disadvantages 900° rotation angle only Rather old technology, but mastered by the manufacturer Noisy engine Our rating : 9.2/10Sim-racing has been around for a long...
Simagic Alpha MiniBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality Powerful, precise force feedback Wireless steering wheel connection Disadvantages Compatible only with PCs Not a highly developed ecosystem Our rating : 9.5/10Having experience in an industry not only gives...
Fanatec Porsche 911Benefits Excellent build quality Leather or alcantara finish Solid aluminum construction Disadvantages Its price Our rating : 9.8/10Steering wheels at FanatecYou name it, we've got it. You'll find cheap models, officially licensed models and some...
Fanatec WRCBenefits Excellent manufacturing quality Premium materials and finish Official WRC licensed steering wheel Disadvantages Delivered with QR1 Lite Our rating : 9.7/10When we say Fanatec is a brand of sim-racing peripherals that touches on everything, we mean...
Moza R9Benefits Good value for money Excellent manufacturing quality Easy, stable assembly Maximum torque 9 nm Immersive force feedback Disadvantages Rather limited compatibility: only with PCs Our rating : 9.7/10Sim-racing peripherals have come a long way in recent...
DrivehubBenefits Extended compatibility. Easy to use. Compatible with several brands. Solid construction. Good value for money. Disadvantages Less useful for recent configurations. Requires an intermediary. Our rating : 8.9/10It's clear that the world of sim-racing,...
Fanatec F1 ESports wheel V2Benefits Officially licensed F1 steering wheel Excellent build quality Very good quality-price ratio Disadvantages Compatible only with Playstation and PC Our rating : 9.8/10I no longer need to introduce Fanatecthe German manufacturer of...
In the fourth quarter of 2023, Fanatec, hitherto working in the shadows, has introduced two new Direct Drive bases to fill a rather large gap in its range. As you probably know, there are four Fanatec bases: 2 for the entry-level, and 2 for the high-end, with 5, 8, 20...
Fanatec is a major player in the sim-racing industry, and has been for 2 decades. The German manufacturer carries so much weight that BMW Racing chose it to equip its competition cars with steering wheels, and that says a lot about Fanatec's expertise. Among the...
CSL Elite Pedals V2Benefits Excellent build quality Very good quality-price ratio Brake pedal in Load Cell New materials used (aluminum) Hall sensors for brakes and clutches Disadvantages Pedal adjustments are limited Our rating : 9.8/10Fanatec is a major player in...
Thrustmaster Direct Drive T818Benefits Very good quality of manufacture Compatible with the entire Thrustmaster ecosystem Good driving sensations for enthusiasts Disadvantages PC-compatible only Requires special plastic QR adapter to attach Thrustmaster steering...
Fanatec Podium HubBenefits Excellent build quality All-aluminum construction Supports third-party steering wheels Disadvantages Price a little high Our rating : 9.8/10On the sim-racing market, Fanatec is one of the world's leading manufacturers, with an extensive...
Basically, it's true that we have sim-racing setups that are very similar in terms of certain peripherals. It has to be said that you can't do sim-racing without a steering wheel, a base, a pedalboard, a monitor and a platform (PC or console). That's the basics. But...
Sim-racing configurations are as diverse and varied as motorsport in general, with its various disciplines. Of course, we have sim-racers who love rallying, others endurance and some drifting. This diversity is the strength of the discipline we all love. Returning to...
#1 : Fanatec GT DD PRO⭐ Rating: 9.9/10✅ The best value for money "We love it for its unbeatable offer and high-end quality."#2: Fanatec GT DD Extreme⭐ Score : 9.5/10✅ Ultimate GT immersion "We love its 15Nm torque and ultra-realistic racing feel."#3: Thrustmaster...
It's not uncommon to see the big names in the sim-racing industry offering discounts on their flagship products, as is the case with Logitech' s G29 and G923, which are normally sold at €430 incl. VAT, but can usually be found for €350 on the brand's website, even...
CSL DD Ready2race BundleBenefits Excellent build quality Excellent gaming sensations Possibility of upgrading the bundle with a boost kit (for the base) and a Load Cell kit (for the pedalboard) Unbeatable price with this new promo Disadvantages Hardly any, apart from...
Fanatec has been a major player in sim-racing for over 20 years. It has to be said that the German manufacturer of sim-racing peripherals touches on practically everything in the discipline we all love. Chainstays, cranksets, shifters, handbrakes, hubs and steering...
If you've been sim-racing for any length of time, you'll be well aware of the variety of setups and configurations available. You have those dedicated to specific motorsport disciplines, while others try to be a bit of a jack-of-all-trades. Different setups mean...
Sim-racing fans know very well that each setup is more or less unique. The reason is quite simple: not all runners are the same, and their needs differ from one another. However, you have to agree that the essentials of any setup will be present in every rider, and...
The aim of any sim-racer is to have the best possible setup for incredible lap times, whatever the discipline. We've all been there, and many runners are still on their way to achieving their setup. It has to be said that things are sometimes difficult. Between bases...
Being a sim-racing fan means several things: having a complete setup including peripherals that are sometimes state-of-the-art, and having a passion for cars. Well, it's true that the second point is valid for many people, especially men. But the first is typical of...
Sim-raceurs the world over have found themselves faced with this situation: what to buy to start shopping? This is a very tricky question, given the abundance of peripherals on the market, as well as the number of brands. It has to be said that the sim-racing segment...
Fanatec, the leader in car simulation hardware, is making an unmissable offer for fans of racing games. The CSL DD Ready2Race direct-drive racing simulation package is currently on special offer at an incredibly affordable price, offering a realistic and immersive...