One of the most famous modes of Assetto Corsa Competizione is its wide-spectre circuit roster from Monza to Silverstone. Although these grids have been the proceeding lifeblood of the game, the Nurburgring Nordschleife was gluttonously devoured, albeit being irrelevant in the initial Assetto Corsa, the game is acclaimed for missing it quite perfectly.
The Anticipation Unfolds
When fans first got a hint at the likely inclusion of the Nurburgring Nordschleife into Assetto Corsa Competizione in July, hope began to palpably appear within the realms of the gaming community.
This situation changed quickly when the The International GT Challenge X’s official twitter account started to sound like this track.
Let’s leap ahead in time to the present date where Kuno Simulazioni the company responsible for creating this racing touched phenomenon has allowed the stress to simmer down.
The news echoes all round in the gaming platforms announcing the fans of never-ending wait of the Nurburgring Nordschleife for Assetto Corsa Competizione has finally come to an end. An illustrious track that will be made available in Season 2024 GT World Challenge DLC pack is being integrated in Spring 2024 to coincide with the launch of Fanatec GT World challenge which will be held at Nurburgring 24 hours race.
This expansion is being looked forward to by MP and Console gamers as they cannot wait to navigate the Green Hell with utmost detail.
An Ode to Precision
A breathtaking sneak peek of the most awaited installment is provided by a short teaser trailer that has recently been uploaded. Such detail, I cannot stress enough, is amazing, as every inch of it was blast scanned and now promises to recreate the Green Hell, or as it is better known by fans, the Nurburgring Nordschleife in a different game, that is, in Assetto Corsa Competizione.
In Germany lies the Nurburgring Nordschleife, perhaps one of the greatest circuits on the planet. It’s supreme elevations and plenty of unseen corners are just two reasons why it puts up a tough challenge to every racer.
Of interest, the Nordschleife seems to be settled to make its Forza Motorsport debut this coming Spring as part of a free update, thus reinforcing even more its legendary standing in the gaming sphere.
The Expansion of Assetto Corsa: Kunos Simulazioni A launch addition for Nordschleife soft launched in Assetto Corsa Competizione signifies a great step forward on the franchise’s path.
Since it is already included in the current title, one must be quite foolish not to predict the Nurburgring to be featured in Assetto Corsa 2 which is one of the most anticipated games in recent times.
Initially aiming for a 2023 launch, it now seems the unveiling of Assetto Corsa 2 will be in the second half of 2024.
For now, at Kunos Simulazioni, the emphasis has moved towards completing the ACC GT World Challenge DLC that is supposedly coming out in Spring 2024.
The release strategy can be divided into sections: the first would be the launching on Steam Early Access, followed by the launch on consoles which is also predicted to take place in the fiscal year 2024 which ends in July 2024, which is good news to video game lovers
Closing Thoughts
For the players of the game, including the Nurburgring Nordschleife as part of the Assetto Corsa Competizione may be one of the best moments that have come into the gaming as it has now moved the bar for simulation racing games.
With each passing season, as the roads of the Green Hell are introduced in the game, it does not only meet the very heady dreams of its fans but also sets up a great anticipation for the future for the series. The expansion of luces the cover of Assetto Corsa 2, only adds fuel to the fire of expectation for what promises to be a rich gaming experience that goes well beyond simply racing.
