The new T598 is compatible with the PS5, PS4, and PCs and introduces a new electric motor delivering smoother wheel turns. The new T598 is compatible with the PS5, PS4, and PCs and introduces a new ...

When it comes to ultimate sim racing immersion, the tippity-top of racing wheel tech is widely considered to be direct drive. Attaching a wheel directly to a powerful electric motor results in ...

Thrustmaster has unveiled the T598, a sim racing set that aims to establish a new benchmark in the industry with its innovative Direct Axial Drive technology. The T598, which promises to transform ...

Sim racing has been around for a while, but it only just recently achieved critical mass. Before the pandemic and lockdowns of 2020, sim racing was largely a niche activity. Now it has the limelight ...

In the world of sim racing, there are direct-drive sim rigs and then there’s the stuff normal people can afford. But Fanatec is trying to change that with a new, more affordable direct-drive steering ...

Thrustmaster is a well-established brand in the sim racing scene, which helps the T818 appeal to anyone already invested in its ecosystem. All previously-released wheel rims are compatible with the ...

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Sim racers are spoiled for choice these days when it comes to a fine array of steering wheels, Direct Drive wheel bases, and pedals. Long gone are the days of rubber bands spinning the wheel back, and ...

This story was updated in September 2025. If you've ever tried to hustle a 700-hp GT3 car around Spa using a thumbstick, you know the feeling: like threading a needle with oven mitts. A proper wheel ...

While the feedback from the T598's wheelbase and the quality of the pedal set is very good for the price, a toy-like wheel rim spoils the experience significantly ...