![]() ![]() It's engaging - albeit repetitive - stuff that makes you feel as though you're really getting stuck in, hands thick with grease and dirt, as you vie for victory.Ĭaptured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) In the pits during races, too, you'll need to work these QTEs as quickly as possible in order to get fixed up and back on the track pronto. Oh no, here you indulge in little QTEs, rotating your thumbsticks, pressing combinations of buttons and various directions in order to unscrew, lift off, rotate and replace. Further to this, you don't just choose things from a menu and have them instantly fixed up or changed. everything is presented for close examination here and can be manipulated, checked, improved, fixed and meddled with to your heart's content. ![]() The nerd in us couldn't help but want to tunnel deep into the complexities of tuning, fixing, buying, selling and constantly replacing and upgrading here.Įvery single aspect of the bike you've chosen to ride, from its wipers to its seat, suspension, calipers, cylinders, brakepads. Even for someone who's not an ultra-obsessive petrolhead, there's something very immediately impressive and genuinely interesting about the level of detail Raceward Studio has brought to this game. However, before we get into where it falls short, let's take a look at what it gets right. Yes, unfortunately, as much as this game expects precision, attention to detail in every facet of your preparation for a race and exacting skills once you're on the tarmac, this particular version is let down at almost every turn by technical shortcomings that make it nigh on impossible to enjoy once you hit the track. Or at least it would be, if this Switch port wasn't so disappointingly rough. If you're looking for a game that lets you investigate and change every aspect of the machine you're riding - one that constantly requires you to get under the hood and tinker - this is the one for you. RiMS Racing is all about providing an almost staggeringly in-depth take on the maintenance, fine-tuning and constant upgrading and care that's just as much part and parcel of real-life motorsports as blasting down the track doing wheelies for the fans. This isn't a sleight on Raceward Studio's game, far from it, the eight bikes here are very obviously authentically detailed and lovingly crafted, it's just more of a pointer as to what kind of experience you should be expecting once you dive in here. ![]() In order to very quickly condense exactly what kind of motorcycle sim RiMS Racing is, consider this: There are over 500 fully licenced vehicle parts in this game and just eight actual bikes. ![]()
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