rec.autos.simulators

>Hi,

>I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart physics
>model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims, myself
>:).

>Thanks,
>Chris

> I've only tried the demo -- Microids was going to provide the full
> version so I could do a review for the High Gear site, but it hasn't
> appeared yet, and I suspect it never will.  The demo was unimpressive
> and arcade-like IMO, but that may be because all you have to work with
> is a chase view and a bumper cam view.  According to Andre Warringa,
> even the full version is still arcade-like, so maybe I'm not missing
> out on anything.

> :-(

> - JB

> >Hi,

> >I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart
physics
> >model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims,
myself
> >:).

> >Thanks,
> >Chris

>Hi John,

>That sounds disappointing. An English karting mag apparently gave it rave
>reviews, so I had great hopes.

>BTW, what happened to the Super1 Karting offline league website? I can't
>seem to access it anymore.

>Cheers,
>Chris (late of the Sportsims forum)

>> I've only tried the demo -- Microids was going to provide the full
>> version so I could do a review for the High Gear site, but it hasn't
>> appeared yet, and I suspect it never will.  The demo was unimpressive
>> and arcade-like IMO, but that may be because all you have to work with
>> is a chase view and a bumper cam view.  According to Andre Warringa,
>> even the full version is still arcade-like, so maybe I'm not missing
>> out on anything.

>> :-(

>> - JB

>> >Hi,

>> >I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart
>physics
>> >model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims,
>myself
>> >:).

>> >Thanks,
>> >Chris

>Hi,

>I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart physics
>model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims, myself
>:).

>Thanks,
>Chris

>Hi,

>I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart physics
>model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims, myself
>:).

>Thanks,
>Chris

> The demo did nothing to impress me. I played it for about 30 minutes
> then deleted it.

> Todd Walker
> GPLRank: +72.27
> twalker at jam dot rr dot com
> http://twalker.d2g.com/gpl

> >Hi,

> >I'm wondering if anyone has information on how closely the Open Kart
physics
> >model matches real-life karting? I'm hoping for the GPL of kart sims,
myself
> >:).

> >Thanks,
> >Chris