

With the AMA sanctioning its first esports tournament, participants will have the opportunity to win AMA national titles in the discipline. The American Motorcyclist Associationhas partnered with Init Esports to launch the World’s Fastest Motorcycle Gamer Challenge on Jan. 1 plate up for grabs could not be more real. PICKERINGTON, Ohio - While the racing environment will be virtual, the competition and AMA National No. What's your favorite motorcycle video game/simulator? Let us know what you think in the comments below. Check out the details and links in the following press release. Despite the challenges, we're happy to see AMA move in this direction and eager to see how the new program evolves over the years to come. Microsoft's recent 69 billion dollar acquistion of Activision/Blizzard rivals Disney's Fox buyout at 71.3 billion. The world of Esports is massive (larger than Hollywood) and growing. RIMS, however does have an amazing amount of bike customization optioins any gear head would love to tinker with Unlike the many finely tuned four-wheeled driving games, motorcycle riding has extremely challenging physics to simulate both in game and through the various types of controller interfaces. Once we get past Excitebike, the coolest motorcycle game of all time, the challenge to develop a realistic FPV moto-game gets very real. We hope to see this expand beyond paved courses into off-road motocross, enduro and flat track courses. Partnering with Init Esports the series will use the RiMS Racing riding simulator offered on PC/PS/XBox and requires special registration to help ensure authentic participation and fair play.īased on the teaser video (see press release below), it looks to have decent graphics when compared to RIDE 4, another compteting game title, but RiMS so far only appears to offer asphalt/track based maps. In a progressive move from the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) we have their first sanctioned competitive electronic gaming (Esports) series titled, World’s Fastest Motorcycle Gamer Challenge. AMA Partners with Init Esports to Award Inaugural Sanctioned Esports Race - Will Rider's Get Revved?
