Game Overview:
DriveClub is a racing sim developed by the now defunct Evolution Studios and published by Sony. It focuses on team based racing.
The game was praised for its mechanics, visuals, and sound design, but criticized for its online component, and the AI.
Still one of the best-looking PS4 games to date, this racer could really shine on the PS5.
Paul Rustchynsky also adds that closure of servers is "just a business decision".
Servers for the game, its VR version, and Driveclub Bikes will shut down in 2020.
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They will be ones to keep an eye on.
Sales 50K higher than Xbox One.
The update brings 15 new tracks to the game.
Plus, some new information on how the game's development was affected by the Evolution closure.
As well as some final updates on DriveClub VR.
Also defends against claims that DriveClub VR is a cash grab.
Driveclub VR will surely release in 2016.
It's possibly better than Project CARS on the Rift!
What is Evolution doing under Codemasters? We won't find out any time soon.
Studio hasn't picked its name yet under Codemasters, but says players should 'expect great things.'
Evolution Studios has found a new home after its closure by Sony.
'It's a very exciting platform.'
"The best is yet to come."
Sony working on reallocating employees to other projects.
More info coming at E3
As always, a hefty update.
Paul Rustchynsky answered questions about the game on Twitter.
The new pack includes two new bikes.
It's basically a full fledged expansion, all for free.
Your connection issues should be sorted out soon.
Games director Paul Rustchynsky on bug fixes in DriveClub.
You're out of excuses.
DriveClub continues to grow and evolve in 2016.
There's plenty to look forward to for DriveClub fans.
Plus, a tease for something in 2016.
As well as at least one free new bike.
In... case you are into that sort of thing.
Pretty substantial updates, all free.
Plus, the new update actually added a slight visual boost.
Though not hitting 60 FPS, the latest NFS pulls off some rather impressive visual feats.
Some long requested features in this update.
Driveclub VR is just a prototype now, but could be the sign of a bigger game in the future.
A modern bike racing game! I have always wanted this!
'Driving is a difficult genre right now.'
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Plus, free new tracks.
Find out what the Season Pass of DriveClub can net you.
Difficulty adjustments coming to make your life easier (or harder).
The long requested feature is coming at last.
Many more new developments are coming.
New Sprint variations, more Elite Driver levels and much more.
A mysterious surprise is coming our way.
And here's to millions more.
Can Evolution Studios race to the challenge of an even better sequel?
Evolution's racing simulator rolls on with five new cars.
However, can only be played in offline mode currently.
Want to take a guess?
Evolution Studios promises to have news for fans soon.
Hope rekindled?
Improvements made to "enhance server connectivity" could mean the free version is nearing release.
Wanna jump up in my Lamborghini Gallardo?
These patches are bigger than any single game in the DS library. Think about that.
Project CARS is a fantastic racing game but does it have the weather effects to beat DriveClub?
DriveClub continues to evolve.
Evolution Studios' racing sim will be receiving major stability patch for online play.
Now available to download.
Motorstorm is back....in DriveClub.
DriveStorm. MotorClub.
Wanna jump up in my Laborghini Gallardo?
Evolution Studios faces numerous lay-offs.
Studio will now focus on DriveClub as a service.
While also laying the groundwork for the upcoming Lamborghini update.
Changes made to Drift Mode among other changes.
Adds four new vehicles and five new Trophies.
It will happen but no timeline yet.
Jim Ryan "can't say anything at this stage" about the free version of DriveClub.
Free track, new mode, and more headline this update.
We aren't getting it any time soon, are we?
More new tracks on the way, completely free.
Some new information comes out surrounding the racer.
Includes five new tracks set in Japan.
Still no news on free DriveClub: PS Plus Edition.
Check out footage for Nakasendo in the latest teaser.
They're still working on it, apparently.
I can think of worse places to race than Japan.
Game director Paul Rustchynsky looking for player feedback.
Including new info on future updates, issues with the Season Pass, and more.
Project CARS looks amazing, but DriveClub's realistic weather physics still leads the way.
More updates incoming.
One of the most controversial years in the games industry is now coming to an end, but which game had the best graphics?
This one only if you live in the UK, though.
Issues aside, Evolution's racer can be drop-dead gorgeous.
Evolution Studios' Paul Rustchynsky hints at some upcoming fixes and features for DriveClub.
DriveClub is the epitome of weather simulation in video games. Find out more in our final verdict.
It seems that a future patch will be fixing a lot of issues in DriveClub.
One of the best looking racers out there.
'All we can do is say sorry.'
Easily the best looking weather in a racing game.
Weighs 1.4 GB and includes new tracks as well.
Dat rain.
Following improved server performance, the Challenges system has gone live again.
Tyres that were once spinning, are gathering some traction
Evolution Studios' continues to patch and fix up its social racing sim.
Plus a few new tracks.
Problems that have arisen are crippling the games playability
'Please understand.'
The free version of the racing sim won't be part of this month's Instant Game Collection.
A recent event video shows the location incoming.
A complete guide for DriveClub.
Worldwide Studios president for SCE offers apologies to fans for the DriveClub debacle.
Another update due this week.
At least the online slowly seems to be getting where it needs to be.
Connectivity steadily improving but more work to be done.
Evolution reports that connectivity issues persist during peak times of the day.
Evolution is still hammering away on DriveClub's online problems.
This is still going on...
Maybe next time, all of this work can be done before the game launches?
Evolution Studios says further updates could "affect availability of some online features" in coming weeks.
EA Sports' football sim manages to stave off competition.
Your online play experience may be interrupted.
Evolution apologizes for the recent server issues that are hampering the game.
PS Plus subscribers hoping for a free shot at DriveClub will need to wait a bit longer.
Another high profile flop.
I solemnly swear I'm up to no good...
Europe and UK pre-loads beginning tomorrow.
'It needs to be an open dialog with the community.'
Get ready to drive.
These guys are crazy.
Evolution Studios compresses install size to something very manageable.
Evolution's Paul Rustchynsky also talks about Tour Packs.
Free tracks, cars, and features.
No Persona 5. FML.
Quality over quantity.
Why can't I get in?
Okay, fine, I'm a fan.
Dat dynamic weather.
It looks pretty sweet.
More PS4 news expected. Surprise!
DriveClub supports SIXAXIS motion controls.
Evolution also confirms that its all running on their custom engine.
No news about its availability in the United States yet, though.
'The idea is to make it immersive.'
Paul Rustchynsky says you'll "never feel like you're getting a sub-par experience".
Paul Rustchynsky on what is coming next for DriveClub.
'We're fixing bugs and waiting for launch.'
Looks like the extra development time paid off.
How much reference material did Evolution use? Find out here.
"What makes GRID games stand out is that they are games about racing. Not driving simulators, but games."
'We know getting overtaken can be demoralizing.'
Art director Alex Perkins hopes to eventually go beyond the track confines of the game's engine.
Design director Simon Barlow talks about the delay and Evolution's reputation.
DriveClub Showcases PS4 Graphical Finesse, Features Moisture on Windshields.
One million trees!
Rural Canada looks extremely good in Evolution Studios' PS4-exclusive racer.
A quick comparison for two of the hottest racing games out this year.
Sony finally clarifies its upgrade policy for the PS Plus Edition of DriveClub.
Check out a short clip of this stunning vehicle in-game.
"It's not a demo."
The dynamic menu was the culprit, apparently.
Paul Rustchynsky, Game Director at Evolution Studios explains the reason behind the 'locked' 30fps.
Evolution Studios' PS4-exclusive racer re-emerges with a new game director.
Game director once again confirms that DriveClub will be running at a native 1080p and PS Plus Edition is happening.
Evolution Studios "looking forward to showing you more".
So that's one thing it's got on Forza 5 and Gran Turismo 6.
"Complete lack of respect to me, and to Col and pretty much everyone as long as he gets his fix."
DriveClub will be worth the wait.
Industry insider Pete Dodd sheds some light on recent Sony troubles.
Release date to be announced in the coming weeks.
DriveClub status to be unaffected by lay-offs.
But that's not the reason for its delay.
PS4 owners will have to wait for just a bit more if this report is anything to go by.
DriveClub may not be coming out any time soon.
How marketing department will handle it is still up in the air.
A release date for June has been revealed by OPM Italy.
After the delay in Japan, we may be even closer to a release then expected.
Here we go again.
Yes, that Spike Lee.
Creative director Andy Tudor says players will get the most "authentic, accurate" racing experience.
Retailer may have outed release date of anticipated PS4 exclusive.
Get a closer look at the inside of DriveClub's vehicles.
Evolution's next-gen racer is looking better than ever.
Because reasons.
There is a lot to be excited for in 2014 if you're a soon to be PS4 owner.
Looks like the delay has done a lot of good to the game.
Delay is in order to "realize next gen racing vision".
New trailer shows off the inclusion of the car in the upcoming game.
The new Sony exclusive racer is looking amazing.
Currently running at 1080p and 30 frames per second.
Ten minutes of Sony's next generation racing game.
Driveclub aims to set a new standard in the game's release
More details about the PS4 launch title.
For a game that's still months away, that's saying something.
New details for the PlayStation 4 launch game.
The PS4 launch title will make an appearance this August.
PS+ version only missing cars and tracks, other than that it's exactly the same.
Yet another developer praising the PlayStation 4.
We look at upcoming releases that currently run or are targeting the Golden Standard of video resolutions.
DriveClub is turning out to be a perfect hybrid.
Beautiful cars
The visuals are "Borderline insane"
The asymmetrical architecture has made it to easy to gain performance.
Everything you want to know about the game.
The console will release this holiday season. And it's bringing a few friends.
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Join clubs, issue challenges, layeth the smack down.