When I finally got around to trying out one of the early access builds in late 2014, I instantly knew this was no ordinary failed attempt at a brand new driving simulator. I didn't bother downloading any of the early builds, in fact I didn't even know AC existed at all. Building a niche product like driving sim is definitely not something that a young, entrepreneurial software engineer would consider as a get-rich opportunity, and it is not where a big software company would see potential for good return on investment.īecause of all this pessimism, the very lengthy Assetto Corsa development and beta testing phase slipped past my radar. For each PC simracer there are 20 casuals craving nothing more than a simple need-for-speed experience. Unfortunately, not all branches of software industry enjoyed the same amount of innovation and support. We saw the transition to 64 bit computing and enjoyed great advancements in computer graphics, HD, 4K, stereoscopic 3D, and first proper virtual reality systems. We witnessed the rise of modern smartphone with iOS and Android. Past decade has been exciting for software developers.
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