Co-author of the game Formula D, Eric Randall founded a company called Play Machines in 2007. Specialized in Internet games and other products having to do with car racing. It’s been slightly over a year now since Play Machines unveiled the http://www.formuladenextgeneration.com/ website, the sole purpose of which is to give a home to online and board versions of the world-renowned Formula Dé. After nearly two decades, which have seen many board versions and at least one online version of the game see the light of day, Formula Dé is coming back under the name of Formula D, in a superb board edition made by Asmodee and on racerline.com, an online version which has been updated by Eric Randall and his partners-in-crime at Play Machines. Read the rest of this entry »

The story of Formula D begins in an era dominated by Nikki Lauda and Alain Prost’s McLaren, Nelson Piquet’s William-Honda and other McLaren-Honda used by Ayton Senna. In short, for the uninitiated, Formula D, which was called Formule Dé at the time, was born in the second half of the 80’s.

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Formula D is benefiting from original equipment that will totally immerse in the universe of the Formula 1.

Every player has access to a dashboard with a gear shift for speed and six markers that allow players to quickly verify the state of his car, check the tires, suspensions and even keep track of his engine. Read the rest of this entry »

For its worldwide release, Formula D will have a special Edition racing car along with its character card for the first 10 000 Worldwide proud owners of the game.

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What will you find in the Formula D box? The contents of the game can now be unveiled Read the rest of this entry »