Motorsport Games Category: Game Publisher Official Site: MotorsportGames.com Wikipedia: Motorsport Games Address: Miami, Florida Description: A publisher of racing-themed games including the rFactor series, KartKraft, the NASCAR Heat series, NASCAR Rivals and NASCAR 21: Ignition. Page Sections: History · Article Index

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Motorsport Games is an American video game developer, publisher and esports event organizer based in Miami, Florida.

Motorsport Games was founded in 2018 and on August 14, 2018, Motorsport Games acquired 53.5% equity interest in 704Games, as a result, Motorsport Games became the official developer and publisher of the NASCAR video game racing franchise. In the same month, Motorsport Games collaborated with Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) to launch the Le Mans esports series competition.

In September 2019, Motorsport Games released the NASCAR Heat 4 game. In May 2020, 704 Games replaced Monster Games as developer for NASCAR Heat 5, which was released on July 10, 2020.

In March 2021 the company announced that it was acquiring Studio 397 and its rFactor 2 sim racing platform. In March 2022 it was announced that rFactor2 had been appointed the official sim racing platform of the all-electric FIA Formula E championship.

In August 2021 Motorsport Games announced that former President of EA Sports and former CEO of Liverpool Football Club Peter Moore had joined the Board.