Gran Turismo and Forza's main competitor Assetto Corsa EVO is released today

Get ready, racing fans! Assetto Corsa EVO, from Kunos Simulazioni Studios, roars onto Steam Early Access on January 16, 2025!

Initially, buckle up for 20 meticulously detailed cars and 5 iconic tracks: Imola, Brands Hatch, Bathurst, Laguna Seca, and Suzuka. Even in Early Access, expect stunning physics, precise handling, and incredibly realistic car behavior.

A standout feature? The free-roam mode! Prepare for a massive summer 2025 update introducing the legendary Nürburgring and its surrounding roads. This fully laser-scanned open world will span a breathtaking 1600 square kilometers, expanding progressively.

Assetto Corsa EVO boldly challenges established giants like Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport, boasting photorealistic visuals and cutting-edge physics.

The launch version will feature a substantial 100 vehicles and 15 tracks, with even more content planned for free post-launch updates. Experience the realism of rolling tires, wet surfaces, and animated spectators on each meticulously recreated circuit.

Enhanced car dynamics, suspension, and shock absorption deliver an unparalleled driving experience. Test your skills in the Driving Academy mode, tackling timed challenges across the available tracks to earn your license and unlock top-tier vehicles. This mode will be a key single-player component of the Early Access release.