Dirt 3

"It's quite obvious that Codemasters have wanted to make a game that on all accounts beats the rest of the genre, and that's something that they've partially succeeded with..."

Racing into retail tomorrow.

To celebrate the release of Dirt 3, game composer Christian Stevenson explains the long-haul process necessary in putting together its soundtrack.

We race our way into the studio

See (and listen) to it all here.

We caught up with Dirt 3 composer Christian Stevenson to talk the dos and don'ts of licensed music in videogames. Here's eight commandments every game should follow.

"The sensation of driving a rally car through the technical stages and that gamble of touching a snow bank has really been captured..."

Gillen pays Codemasters a visit

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Talking and driving...

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Part 1 of Codies massive presentation

"Dirt 3's rides are nicely loose in their handling; just enough of a bitch in learning to control that you feel teased rather than openly dominated."

Codies title slides into May

Petrolhead Jesper Karlsson paid Codemasters a visit and came back with a big grin on his face and impressions from Dirt 3.

Codemasters hope so, at least