Sunday, September 7, 2014

News::Fanatec's ClubSport Wheel Base V2 will allow next-gen console wheel compatibility

VVV: "Then there's the hurdle of next-gen console compatibility. Existing owners of Fanatec's peripheral range have been crying out for Fanatec to release some racing hardware for PS4 and Xbox One. Unfortunately, rules and regulations have made this problematic, but the Clubsport Wheel Base V2 will finally add next-gen console compatibility, with additional console-specific wheel rims to be released in the future. However, so far Fanatec has only secured a license with one of the console manufacturers: "We want to achieve compatibility to both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and we are happy to announce that we already signed a contract with one of them. We will announce this product at the end of this year. There will be multiple steering wheels available in different price ranges and they will compatible to several Fanatec base units from mid-range to direct drive." Given their previous allegiance with Microsoft and the Xbox 360 Fanatec CSR wheels, it seems likely that it will initi...



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