Posts per month
Key threads
- What is the most realistic racing sim available? 1999-11-13 · 35 postsA newcomer asked which racing game was most realistic. Most named Grand Prix Legends, with Viper Racing second, while others argued for SCGT, TOCA 2, NASCAR Racing 3 or the upcoming Rally Championship 2000. The thread drifted into nostalgia for Formula One Grand Prix on the Amiga.
Busiest threads
- Codemasters asks newsgroup for TOCA 2 feature ideas (27 posts about it)
- Sports Car GT versus TOCA 2: which is better? (19 posts about it)
- Sim fans' impressions of the TOCA 2 demo (17 posts about it)
- TOCA 2 crashes with blue screen on Windows XP (13 posts about it)
- Good Touring Car sim (12 posts about it)
- TOCA 2 ---> are you serious??? (12 posts about it)
- No TOCA2 (11 posts about it)
- Is Swedish Touring Car Championship 2 better than TOCA 2? (10 posts about it)
- First impressions of the TOCA 2 demo (10 posts about it)
- TOCA 2 too easy...? (10 posts about it)
- Super Touring - STCC 2000? (9 posts about it)
- SCGT IN UK? (9 posts about it)
- Re: TOCA any good? (8 posts about it)
- Re: Toca2 (8 posts about it)
- Toca 2 (8 posts about it)
Sentiment by year
Each post that discussed the sim was rated from −2 (very negative) to +2 (very positive).
| Year | Posts | Positive | Negative | Tone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 0 | mixed (+0.00) |
| 1998 | 126 | 25 | 5 | mixed (+0.20) |
| 1999 | 996 | 314 | 182 | mixed (+0.19) |
| 2000 | 425 | 121 | 49 | mixed (+0.19) |
| 2001 | 89 | 21 | 13 | mixed (+0.09) |
| 2002 | 68 | 19 | 15 | mixed (+0.06) |
| 2003 | 32 | 11 | 7 | mixed (+0.12) |
| 2004 | 15 | 2 | 0 | mixed (+0.13) |
| 2005 | 6 | 3 | 1 | positive (+0.33) |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 2 | negative (-0.50) |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | negative (-0.50) |
Who talked about it most
Paul Jone · 57 (unknown) · 38 Douglas Ellison · 35 (unknown) · 29 Zonky · 26 ymenard · 26 Richard Walker · 24 Mark C Dod · 22 EldredP · 20 Mike Zamaroc · 20 Colin Harris · 19 Jay J · 17 Jay · 17 Jan Verschueren · 16 Olav K. Malmin · 16 Mtanker · 15 Dave Henrie · 14 David Buttery · 13 Terry Welch · 13 John Wallace · 12
