VDrift

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VDrift
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<tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">Developer(s)</th><td>Joe Venzon, Chris Guirl, Dick Maurer, Matthew Nicholson</td></tr><tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">License</th><td>GPL v2</td></tr><tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">Released</th><td>29 Mar 2005 (initial), 11 Nov 2005 (last)</td></tr><tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">Genre</th><td>Sim racing</td></tr><tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">Mode(s)</th><td>Single player, Multiplayer</td></tr><tr><th style="background-color: #ccccff;">Platform(s)</th><td>Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Windows</td></tr>
VDrift


VDrift is a cross-platform, free/open source driving simulator, released under the GNU General Public License. It is currently available for Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows (using Cygwin).

[edit] Features

  • 13 Tracks: Brands Hatch, Circuit de Pau, Detroit, Laguna Seca, Le Mans, Monaco, Monza, Nürburgring Nordschleife, Road Atlanta, Ruudskogen, Spa Francorchamps, Weekend Drive, Zandvoort
  • 21 Cars: 3S, AX2, CO, CS, FE, FF, G4, GT, M3, M7, MC, MI, RG, SB, T73, TC, TL, XG, XM, XS, Z06
  • Simple networked multiplayer mode
  • Very realistic physics
  • Mouse/joystick/keyboard driven menus
  • Fully modeled tracks, scenery and terrain
  • Several different camera modes
  • Basic replay system with Skip Forward/Skip Backward
  • Day/night weather cycle
  • Fully customizable controls
  • Joystick and keyboard input filtering
  • Brake lights

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