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It’s a shame that I can’t play the Official Volkswagen Polo racing game as I don’t have with me an iPhone or iPod Touch.

These days car makers capitalize on the interests video games create amongst youngsters. They use this space for marketing their products by introducing a game revolving around their newest product. If the game is a hit, they give out a press release and run around boasting about it.

But the case of the Official Volkswagen Polo racing game is far from what VW claims!

So far downloaded more than a million times VW claims, I read on several forums and sites that this game is no good. The controls it seems are vague and the frame rates suffer at certain points.

I have not had an opportunity to learn about this myself, so I would ask you to try it out and tell us if any of that is true.

Take the new VW Polo out on 8 different racing tracks and if possible, tell us about your experience on the comment box below.

Shelby Slotted Racers

This is not small piece of kit. Its 63 feet long! Ah, slot cars, the ONLY way to enjoy drinking and driving … and check out this track. This could be the ultimate game of your life but since they are slotted cars, the sheer thrill of driving a real RC car is lost, but who cares when drunken driving is still allowed? And this track, the Shelby Slot Car  [ Read More ]

Ultimate in Virtual Reality! A $15,000 Gran Turismo dock

We’re not sure where every dollar went in this $15,000 Gran Turismo Prologue Pod, but we can appreciate the integrated PS3, 40″ screen, surround sound, racing seat, Logitech G25 wheel (which includes those fancy pedals) and stylish Plexiglas window.Hey, but still its cheaper than any Porsche, Lambo or Ferrari. Whats more, you can pick the car of your choice and change it every few laps! And, also the gaming world  [ Read More ]

Need for Speed UNDERCOVER coming soon!!

Well, to most of the people out there who cannot afford to drive the fast and expensive cars, we had the GRAN TURISMO series which was brimming with realism. And i’m damn sure that everyone of us would want to drive cars wildly for which, NFS series is unmatched. Therefore we now have the next installment in the NFS series, the Need For Speed UNDERCOVER. The game boasts of impressive  [ Read More ]