Fanatec ClubSport DD and DD+ Wheel Bases Tested

The massively anticipated Fanatec ClubSport DD and DD+, which target what is now accepted to be the sweet spot when it comes to Direct Drive torque levels. So with their well-established ecosystem and console compatibility, are the CS DD and DD+ the final death blow to the competition? Well, we’ve been putting them to the […]

PlaySeat Trophy Sim Racing Cockpit Review

The PlaySeat Trophy is one of the most common choices for a Sim Racing cockpit that provides much more stability than a lightweight foldable cockpit (like the NLR GT Lite Pro) but maintains a smaller footprint than a complete aluminium profile cockpit. This makes the PlaySeat Trophy an exciting option for your average lounge room […]

Bigscreen Beyond: Best VR for Sim Racing?

Comfort is a significant issue holding many gamers and Sim Racers back from committing to VR. And while VR offers an extremely immersive visual experience, the reality is that other factors such as comfort and workflow can easily outweigh the benefits of VR. But you only need to take one look at the Bigscreen Beyond […]

Simucube Throttle Review

Previously on Boosted Media we took a detailed look and shared our experience with the Simucube ActivePedals. While the ActivePedals proved to be very cool when used for all three pedals it is clear that the real benefits are primarily for the Brake pedal.  So Simucube have given us the option of a “passive” throttle pedal […]

Simagic Sim Racing Setup: 2023 Update

It’s been almost three years since we took a look at anything from Simagic and in that time they have reached new heights in popularity, and done a lot of work in refining their build quality, software, and in turn the overall experience of owning Simagic has improved a lot! So today as a re-introduction […]

Cube Controls – Mercedes AMG GT Edition Sim Wheel REVIEW

Cube Controls has collaborated with Mercedes-AMG to create the Cube Controls Mercedes-AMG GT Edition SIM Wheel. A Sim Racing wheel inspired by the real-world Mercedes GT2 and Track Series cars.  But unlike a replica, or the Fanatec BMW M4 GT3 wheel, which is the actual wheel used in the real-life M4 GT3 race car,  Cube Controls […]