iRacing aquires Orontes Games

[Kurupt CDN]

As the title says.... iRacing has purchased Orontes Games.

iRacing Acquires Orontes Games – Developer of Racing Game DRAG and Proprietary Game Engine - iRacing.com

iRacing Expands Portfolio and Enhances Development Capabilities Chelmsford, MA – December 22, 2021 – iRacing and Orontes Games announced the acquisition today. Founded by Christian and Thorsten Folkers in 2016, Orontes Games released an Early Access version of their game DRAG in 2020, on the...

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[Shovas]

Interesting. Looks like they got them for graphics and physics. Looks like they have a custom built racing engine/platform, too, so iRacing could avoid going the Unreal Engine route that has been problematic for ACC.