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GameRacer Indoor Racing Simulator Now Available in North America.


HOUSTON -- GameRacer(TM), the Indoor Racing Simulator that is hugely successful in Europe, is finally coming to North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .

For a long time, the PC has been the forerunner of the Racing Simulator, but with the awesome graphics and processing power of the current generation of video game consoles This is a list of video game consoles by the era they appeared in. Eras are named based on the dominant console type of the era (even though not all consoles of those eras are of the same type). Some eras are referred to based on how many bits a major console could process. , realistic racing games and simulations are attracting a huge following in many U.S. households. But where the PC gamer PC Gamer is a magazine founded in 1993 devoted to PC gaming and published monthly by Future Publishing. The magazine features news on developments in the video game industry, previews of new games, and reviews of the latest popular PC games, along with other features  simply attaches a steering wheel to the desk and is ready to race, the console gamer has nothing but open space between them and the TV. That's where GameRacer(TM) comes in. With a racing seat mounted to a highly adjustable frame that enables you to connect a steering wheel and pedal set, GameRacer(TM) delivers a perfect driving position for the ultimate racing experience in the home.

Thousands of GameRacers(TM) have been sold throughout Europe, but are now being sold in the U.S. for the first time. "GameRacer(TM) has been very successful," said GameRacer(TM) designer, Ted Poole. This success is due to GameRacer's(TM) instant appeal. Poole explains, "You only have to try it once and you have to have one."

Andy James, head of Game Racing Simulations Inc., the U.S. distributor for GameRacer(TM), said, "I've grown up playing racing games on the PC and own one of the first force feedback wheels on the PC. I've shied shied 1  
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 away from console racing games because the controller just didn't seem natural. As soon as I sat in the GameRacer(TM) in front of a big screen TV equipped with a surround sound An audio recording and playback system that uses five or more channels plus a subwoofer channel. See 5.1 channel and 3D audio.  system, I was completely breathless. I knew that I had to bring GameRacer(TM) to the U.S." Andy is an avid kart racer and racing enthusiast. He is typical of the kind of person that buys a GameRacer(TM).

The GameRacer(TM) Indoor Racing Simulator comes in 3 versions. The build quality is amazing a·maze  
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 from the design and ergonomics ergonomics, the engineering science concerned with the physical and psychological relationship between machines and the people who use them. The ergonomicist takes an empirical approach to the study of human-machine interactions.  to the fit and finish. The top of the line GameRacer(TM) PRO features a custom built race style seat in a stunning blue/black velour trim and black frame. The GameRacer(TM) Club and GameRacer(TM) Sport are built using high quality genuine kart seats. The wheel-plate and foot-plate that the wheel and pedal set attach to are designed to fit most leading brands and types. This means that GameRacer(TM) will still be usable even when the next round of consoles comes out next year.
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