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ggrobot · Elite Member Joined: 28 May 2004 Posts: 53571

Bugbear has released its spectacular Next Car Game on Steam via its Early Access Program. The game can be purchased from here and comes with a 8% discount until January 29th. According to the Steam page, the first Early Access release contains two playable cars and three tracks, showcasing both white-knuckle track raci

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Csimbi · Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 1:34 am Post subject:

Is this the same video we saw earlier?
If so, they're working on all the wrong things...

Sabot · Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 1:28 pm Post subject:

I'm thinking this is the failed kickstarter? Just went ahead and released it anyway. Damage model is pretty atrocious, the car hasn't even slowed down after having the wheel mashed into the wheel arch and the engine is clearly MISSING in the side-on later footage, it's compressed into nothing and the driver is practically using his feet to push the other cars....

Stick Flatout on and it's pretty much the same game- well of course it is-, but with more fun when your driver gets propelled out the window!
Why bother Bugbear??

Sabot · Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 10:12 pm Post subject:

The forums are on lockdown with this. Lots of angry folk.. So yes kickstarter failure booted out onto steam to finance it on the back of crap code/game.
Nice one, good way to treat your fan base

Csimbi · Posted: Fri Jan 17, 2014 2:34 am Post subject:

Disappointing from a Finnish company; usually they're good...