Assetto Corsa Competizione News

Dear racers,

The latest update of Assetto Corsa Competizione is available!

Refresh your Steam client in order to download and install the update.

Update 1.9.8

Fixed an issue with partial laps registering as completed laps on the leaderboard.

Fixed car collisions re-enabling without cars decoupling first out of the pitlane.

Fixed a LOD error on the Mercedes-AMG GT2.

Dear racers,

The latest update of Assetto Corsa Competizione is available!

Refresh your Steam client in order to download and install the update.

Update 1.9.7

Fixed an issue with the visibility of the assist line at the Red Bull Ring.

Fixed a potential issue of teleporting the player when hitting the pitlane wall directly at the pit entry line.

Fixed an issue with custom championship modes.

Fixed GT2 label not appearing correctly in the server lobby.

Fixed track medal UI stars and stats not updating for the Red Bull Ring.

Dear racers,

The latest update of Assetto Corsa Competizione is available!

Refresh your Steam client in order to download and install the update.

The entries listed below relating to GT2 pertain only to the owners of the GT2 Pack DLC. Grab the DLC here:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2700600/Assetto_Corsa_Competizione__GT2_Pack/

Update 1.9.6

GENERAL:

Added Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe 2023 season as bonus content with all entries, liveries, drivers and championship season.

NOTE: certain entries may be subject to DLC ownership.
NOTE: as with any major update, game menu settings (stored in menuSettings.json) will likely reset on first initialization.

IMPORTANT: reloading of Video presets will likely be necessary.

Added Fanatec GT2 European Series (2023 season entries) as DLC content.
Added Red Bull Ring as DLC content.
Added Audi R8 LMS GT2 as DLC content.
Added KTM X-BOW GT2 as DLC content.
Added Mercedes-AMG GT2 as DLC content.
Added Maserati GT2 as DLC content.
Added Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport Evo as DLC content.
Added Porsche 935 as DLC content.

GAMEPLAY/UI:

Added 2023 as unique season available from the Single Player menu.

IMPORTANT: since some of the existing content is now moved into dedicated seasons, some older replays or saved games might not be compatible as a result.

Added GT2 as unique season (as DLC).
Added GT2 as class in Open Series custom races and opponent mix categories.
Added GT2 as class in Multiplayer filters.
AI cars can now share pit boxes in Single Player.

PHYSICS:

General revision of BOP for GT3 and GT4 classes.

Fixed a potential issue with the AI overloading the physics thread when spawning at session start.

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Digital Bros, the company behind 505 games - which has published the likes of Control and Assetto Corsa - has announced that it expects to cut 30% of its global workforce.

The anticipated layoffs have been announced as part of an “organizational review” Digital Bros is conducting “across its development studios and publishing units”. That list would include the number of prominent studios under the 505 Games umbrella, such as Kunos Simulazioni, creators of racing sim Assetto Corsa Competizione, and Terraria mobile developer DR Studios.

“The video game market has evolved since the pandemic to be more selective in terms of new games, with consumers increasingly reverting to well established Intellectual Properties and playing these same games for longer periods,” Digital Bros wrote in a press release about the announced review.

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