DARK SECRETS: Initial d | Vintage Vibes

Best Forza Horizon 6 easter eggs

Running in the '90s

Destructoid · May 27

How to get the legendary Toyota AE86 in Forza Horizon 6

Get your anime car fix.

Dot Esports · May 14

Forza Horizon 6 Embraces Initial D And Japanese Car Culture

Japan, here we come!

Operation Sports · Jan 23

I thought I knew my keyboard until I played the Initial D typing game, which somehow takes touch typing even more seriously than drifting

Trading RPM for WPM in the Japanese street racing counterpart to Typing of the Dead.

PC Gamer · Apr 21, 2025

The Initial D-inspired open-world racing game that took over Steam Next Fest in 2023 finally launches this March

I've had my eye on JDM: Japanese Drift Master for years, and the wait is finally coming to an end

GamesRadar · Jan 27, 2025

A 29-year-old PC racing game going cyberpunk anime with Troy Baker, Initial D drifting, and cutscenes from the Metroid: Other M studio sure wasn't on my Game Awards bingo card

"Screamer immerses players in the clash between personal desires and external forces that seek to control them"

GamesRadar · Dec 13, 2024

One Gearhead's Unforgettable Pilgrimage to Japan

As a kid, the Countach wasn’t on my bedroom wall. Nor were bright red Ferraris or streaking silver Mercedes. Instead it was Initial D, Hot Version, Best Motoring, HKS, Greddy, APEX’i, Top Secret, D1GP, Super GT, the Mazda RX-7, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Fuji Speedway, and Suzuka Circuit. Japan was my…

Motor1 · Nov 28, 2024

Experiencing Japan's Best Street Racing (In an Arcade Around the Corner)

For Japan Month at Motor1, we’ve traveled far and wide to uncover the origins of Japanese car culture. For this piece, I’ll be experiencing the history of Japan’s street racing scene by walking a mile down the street to the arcade. 

Motor1 · Nov 24, 2024