

In today’s rapid world of technology, video games can often take much time and skill to master, leaving a novice or causal gamer frustrated. 2 around the iconic 2.5-mile superspeedway. Chad Knaus is not gonna be happy,” Keselowski interjects as he stays focused on piloting his No. “… I’ve never seen any type of motorsports video game with these kind of graphics.”Īnd with graphics so advanced, if you didn’t know Keselowski was playing a video game, you might think you’re watching a rerun of last year’s Daytona 500. “I really like the graphics, Keselowski said from behind his controller. It’s easy for gamers to feel as if they’re actually in the driver’s seat when playing NASCAR Heat Evolution, as the graphics are so superior to any racing game of its kind. It’s just a video game, but it’s more than that to you in your mind.” Like, it’s coming down to the end, I’ve gotta close this out and your heart’s beating fast.


When I’m racing in a video game, I get the same feeling. “At the end of a race, you feel your heart rate go up, you feel the adrenaline pump - that’s in the car. “I still get the same adrenaline (playing the video game) that I get when I’m racing,” Keselowski said. To Keselowski, playing the game evokes the same emotions as they feel on race day. Plus, up to 40 players can participate in the online version. For starters, NASCAR Heat Evolution features more than 40 drivers and all 23 licensed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series tracks, a first in NASCAR gaming. “It’s a lot cheaper and doesn’t hurt as much when I wreck,” Keselowski told .īut there are more similarities than differences between playing the Dusenberry Martin Racing-produced video game - available now for Xbox One, Playstation 4 and Windows PC - and an actual lap around a NASCAR track. He’s eager, but focused and able to maintain an engaging conversation.įor Keselowski, the difference between playing the new NASCAR Heat Evolution video game and driving in an actual race is simple. 2 Team Penske Ford on a race day to inquire about his upcoming performance. Sitting down with former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski as he gets comfortable behind the controller of an Xbox One is uncannily similar to broadcasters popping into the driver’s No. RELATED: Find out more, order NASCAR Heat EvolutionĬHARLOTTE, N.C.
