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The Best Racing Simulator for Commercial Use?

Racing Simulator Blog

Mar 23, 2025 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

The Best Racing Simulator for Commercial Use?

Racing simulators have revolutionized entertainment and training, delivering track thrills to sim centers, arcades, and commercial hubs. Among the array of options, the SimXperience ESR-3 Racing Simul...

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Do the G-Seat + G-Belt Provide 6DOF Capabilities?

Racing Simulator Blog

Mar 22, 2025 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Do the G-Seat + G-Belt Provide 6DOF Capabilities?

To determine whether the G-Seat and G-Belt, when paired together, offer 6DOF (six degrees of freedom) body pressure simulation, we need to evaluate how they replicate the six axes of motion—surge, swa...

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Dear AccuForce Family

SimXperience News

Oct 25, 2024 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Dear AccuForce Family

Dear SimXperience AccuForce Family, We’re beyond excited to share some thrilling news with you. You may remember how we revolutionized the sim racing world with the first-ever commercial direct drive ...

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SimXperience ESR-3 Turnkey Racing Simulator

SimXperience News

Oct 12, 2024 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience ESR-3 Turnkey Racing Simulator

SimXperience Unveils the ESR-3 Turnkey Racing Simulator: Elevating the Racing Experience with G-Force Body Pressure Simulation, Motion and Advanced Tactile Feedback at an Incredible Price Akron, Ohio,...

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Sim Racing Center Grand Opening

SimXperience News

Aug 5, 2024 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Racing Center Grand Opening

Circuit Sim Racing Launches Exciting Sim Racing Center with SimXperience Simulators Akron, Ohio — In an exhilarating development for racing enthusiasts, Circuit Sim Racing , a valued customer of SimXp...

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Black Friday 2022

SimXperience News

Nov 25, 2022 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Black Friday 2022

Enter promo code SimXBlack in your cart to save 10% (up to $300) on the following products: GS-5 G-Force Seat Learn More G-Belt Active Harness System Learn More 150mm Motion Kits Learn More Wireless W...

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New Wireless Wheel Button Box

SimXperience News

Sep 13, 2021 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

New Wireless Wheel Button Box

We're pleased to announce that the new AccuForce wireless wheel button box prototypes performed flawlessly all weekend in the Porsche Simulator Lab. The AccuForce wireless system features multiple cha...

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Porsche Simulator Lab

SimXperience News

Sep 13, 2021 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Porsche Simulator Lab

Porsche invited the public to the Porsche Simulator Lab at the Sportscar Together Fest this last weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Guests and drivers experienced two fully optioned SimXperie...

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New Voice Control Feature

SimXperience News

Jun 25, 2021 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

New Voice Control Feature

Our latest effort to further enhance your SimXperience product investments: Voice Control. All you need to fully control your SimXperience devices by voice is a standard microphone!...

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Sixth Annual Black Friday

SimXperience News

Nov 24, 2020 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sixth Annual Black Friday

The sixth annual SimXperience Black Friday sale is here! Starting Wednesday November 25th at 12:00 AM EST (5:00 AM UTC) the savings will commence. The Stage 5 Simulator, GS-5 G-Force Seat, SimVibe and...

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SimXperience G-Belt Now Available

SimXperience News

Oct 7, 2020 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience G-Belt Now Available

The SimXperience G-Belt Active Harness Tension System is now available for purchase! Based on technology from our popular GS-5 G-Force Seat, the G-Belt adds another layer of immersion to put you one s...

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New Cloud Tuning Feature

SimXperience News

May 21, 2020 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

New Cloud Tuning Feature

Gone are the days of endlessly meddling with sliders in an attempt to get an optimal driving experience for each car and track. Simply launch a 'cloud designated' profile from the Sim Commander main s...

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SimXperience GS-5 G-Force Seat Summer Sale

SimXperience News

Aug 16, 2019 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience GS-5 G-Force Seat Summer Sale

Our first production run of the GS-5 G-force seat sold out much quicker than we had anticipated. We have now completed our second run and have units available to ship immediately. From now through the...

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SimXperience GS-5 G-Force Seat Available Now

SimXperience News

Mar 4, 2019 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience GS-5 G-Force Seat Available Now

It’s here! The feedback from our initial launch has been overwhelmingly positive. Be one of the first to experience the long awaited, much anticipated GS-5 G-Force Seat by SimXperience! The motorized ...

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SimXperience Fourth Annual Black Friday Promotion

SimXperience News

Nov 12, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Fourth Annual Black Friday Promotion

The fourth annual SimXperience Black Friday sale has come early and it’s our biggest to date! Starting Monday November 12th at 12:00 AM EST (5:00 AM UTC) thru Cyber Monday November 26th, 12:00 AM EST ...

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Stage Series Motion System New Pricing

SimXperience News

Oct 8, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Stage Series Motion System New Pricing

SimXperience Stage Series Motion Systems new unbeatable low pricing! Stage Series Motion systems by SimXperience have set the bar for many years in racing simulation. The best-selling modular 2DOF / 3...

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Customizable User Interface Project

SimXperience News

Sep 18, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Customizable User Interface Project

Over the course of the last 8 years or so, the Sim Commander has evolved significantly and has been generally regarded as a best in class, industry leading software that enabled users to easily achiev...

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SimXperience 2018 Summer Sale - Last Call

SimXperience News

Sep 10, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience 2018 Summer Sale - Last Call

The racing season is winding down and so is the SimXperience 2018 Summer Sale. You have until September 22nd 2018 to take advantage of a $150 discount on the industry leading AccuForce V2 Direct Drive...

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SimXperience GS-5 Community Beta Testers Needed

SimXperience News

Aug 13, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience GS-5 Community Beta Testers Needed

Thank you for your interest, beta testers have been selected. The SimXperience GS-5 is the second generation G-seat produced by SimXperience. Powered by strong industrial grade electric motors, the GS...

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Todd Bettenhausen Joins SimXperience Development Team

SimXperience News

Jul 20, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Todd Bettenhausen Joins SimXperience Development Team

The SimXperience Team is very excited to introduce and welcome new Product Developer and Mechanical Engineer, Todd Bettenhausen! If you are an active member of the iRacing community hardware forums, y...

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SimXperience GS-5 G-Seat Unveiling in Toronto

SimXperience News

Jul 10, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience GS-5 G-Seat Unveiling in Toronto

It’s here! Now is your chance to drive the highly anticipated SimXperience GS-5 G-seat, which will be unveiled at the 2018 Honda Indy Toronto race in Toronto, Canada. The motorized GS-5 G-seat creates...

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SimXperience 2018 Summer Sale!

SimXperience News

May 25, 2018 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience 2018 Summer Sale!

The racing season is in full swing and as summer heats up, your competition does too, so take your sim racing experience to the next level with an AccuForce V2 Sim Steering System. The racing season i...

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Sim Commander Commercial Use

SimXperience News

Oct 30, 2016 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Commander Commercial Use

Starting with Sim Commander version 4.0.0.67, the Sim Commander is available for commercial use with no additional fees or restrictions for most use cases. Simply register each Sim Commander license c...

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How and Why to Update Sim Commander 4

SimXperience News

Aug 15, 2016 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

How and Why to Update Sim Commander 4

You may have noticed when you launch Sim Commander for the first time that it's prompting you to log in. There's some very important reasons for this. You will receive all updates to the Sim Commander...

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Microsoft HoloLens and Mixed Reality in Racing

SimXperience News

Jul 11, 2016 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Microsoft HoloLens and Mixed Reality in Racing

If you're not familiar with the Microsoft HoloLens and the concepts of "Mixed Reality", please take a moment to digest the following video and the video on Microsoft's web page here: http://www.micros...

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AccuForce Analysis Tools

SimXperience News

Mar 22, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Analysis Tools

It's important to understand that you do not need to wrap your head around advanced AccuForce analytics to have a great experience with the product. If you find that some of the information presented ...

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AccuForce Force Meter

SimXperience News

Mar 22, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Force Meter

If you own a direct drive wheel or any wheel with the ability to set background amounts of friction, dampening and inertia then you are not able to use the game provided force feedback gauge to unders...

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Understanding Levels of AccuForce Tuning

SimXperience News

Mar 16, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Understanding Levels of AccuForce Tuning

The Sim Commander 4 software provides 4 different levels of AccuForce tuning, suitable for all skill sets. Each tuning level is based on the concept of auto-tuning. For the purpose of this tutorial, w...

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Understanding SimXperience Device Updates (Firmware)

SimXperience News

Mar 10, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Understanding SimXperience Device Updates (Firmware)

Traditionally, obtaining firmware updates for a typical PC device has been a complex and error prone process. Moreover, it is often possible to wind up with a software version that doesn't fully match...

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Backup Wheels?

SimXperience News

Mar 1, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Backup Wheels?

Many sim racers keep a backup wheel in their closet because they expect their steering system to fail and don't want to miss a league race. This means that they have $300-$1000 in a closet collecting ...

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AccuForce Related Tutorial Videos

SimXperience News

Feb 27, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Related Tutorial Videos

The AccuForce and Sim Commander combination provide you with industry leading flexibility. A wealth of tuning options are available. The following tutorials will help you learn how to get the most fro...

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SimXperience AccuForce Pro FFB Wheel Released

SimXperience News

Jan 21, 2015 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience AccuForce Pro FFB Wheel Released

SimXperience has officially released its highly anticipated, direct-drive, Force Feedback steering wheel for public purchase as of January 21st 2015. The wait is over! The world of racing simulation f...

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AccuForce Sneak Peek 2

SimXperience News

Dec 9, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Sneak Peek 2

Here are a couple of quick photos of the AccuForce Pro beta units. These photos are not taken professionally and haven't been touched up, color optimized etc....

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AccuForce Sneak Peek

SimXperience News

Dec 8, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Sneak Peek

For those of you interested in the upcoming AccuForce wheel, here are a few sneak peek photos of the button box, quick release and shifters. Please remember that this blog is a place for my geeky ramb...

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AccuForce Pricing & Loyalty Discount

SimXperience News

Dec 5, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Pricing & Loyalty Discount

The SimXperience AccuForce Wheel will be priced as follows: AccuForce Pro MOMO Edition - $1949 AccuForce Pro - $1749 AccuForce DIY - $1449 As a special thanks to existing SimXperience customers we're ...

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AccuForce Pro Public Beta Test

SimXperience News

Oct 8, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Pro Public Beta Test

We are now accepting applications for the final phase of the AccuForce Pro testing, the public beta. If you feel you have the skills, discipline and time required to participate in a rigorous beta tes...

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Wheel Feel - Before the Force Feedback is Applied

SimXperience News

Sep 27, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Wheel Feel - Before the Force Feedback is Applied

Before we get too far along, here is a quick physics 101 refresher. I promise the rest of the article will be more interesting. Inertia is the resistance of any physical object to any change in its st...

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AccuForce Dual-Stream 2000Hz

SimXperience News

Sep 20, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

AccuForce Dual-Stream 2000Hz

In this article we'll discuss the new AccuForce Dual Stream Technology that's included with the upcoming AccuForce Pro simulation steering system and how it is the Yin to your typical force feedback Y...

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The AccuForce Pro - It's Four Wheels In One

SimXperience News

Sep 19, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

The AccuForce Pro - It's Four Wheels In One

When we set out to build the AccuForce force feedback steering system we knew we would have our work cut out for us trying to satisfy different groups of sim racers with different needs. We initially ...

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Direct Drive vs Belt Drive vs Gear Drive

SimXperience News

Aug 28, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Direct Drive vs Belt Drive vs Gear Drive

This article aims to explain the key differences between common servo / belt drive force feedback wheels, servo / gear drive force feedback wheels and newer direct drive force feedback wheels. It's im...

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SimXperience AccoForce Pro - Momo Edition

SimXperience News

Aug 26, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience AccoForce Pro - Momo Edition

SimXperience® selects MOMO® for the AccuForce® Pro racing simulation steering system, hinting at the quality level of the upcoming AccuForce® product line. During the development of the AccuForce Pro ...

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In Game On Screen Display (HUD)

SimXperience News

Aug 11, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

In Game On Screen Display (HUD)

In the past, users needed to Alt-Tab out of a game to manipulate their motion system settings. We changed this with Sim Commander 2 by adding the ability to display motion system settings on an additi...

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Getting the Most Out of a Force Feedback Wheel

SimXperience News

Jul 28, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Getting the Most Out of a Force Feedback Wheel

WARNING: Geek speak to follow One important aspect of force feedback optimization is ensuring that you set the correct in-game settings. Without the correct in-game settings, you cannot get the most o...

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Force Feedback Myths and Misunderstandings

SimXperience News

Jul 22, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Force Feedback Myths and Misunderstandings

As I read through various forums, I'm often shocked by the suggested FFB settings or other comments that I see. I thought I would take a moment to throw my two cents into the mix and offer some of the...

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Automated AccuForce, Motion & SimVibe Settings

SimXperience News

Jul 4, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Automated AccuForce, Motion & SimVibe Settings

The Sim Commander software strives to simplify the process of setting up a racing simulator and related devices. A large part of this revolves around motion, SimVibe and more recently, AccuForce wheel...

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Lap Telemetry Logging & Analysis

SimXperience News

Jul 2, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Lap Telemetry Logging & Analysis

Telemetry recording and analysis are nothing new to racing simulation but it's typically been far too cumbersome for the average user to setup and utilize. A quick google search for how to setup vario...

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New Game Support In Sim Commander 4

SimXperience News

Jul 1, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

New Game Support In Sim Commander 4

Among the most commonly requested Sim Commander features is often support for older games or non-racing games. You asked, we delivered. The following games have been added to the Sim Commander 4 beta ...

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Vehicle and Venue Specific Sim Setup Profiles

SimXperience News

Jun 30, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Vehicle and Venue Specific Sim Setup Profiles

The Sim Commander 4 introduces the ability to select a vehicle and venue for a given sim setup profile. You can now easily assign the vehicle and venue as well as easily find a sim setup using either ...

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SimXperience Owners Club

SimXperience News

Jun 30, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Owners Club

We initially created the Owners Club as a humble forum. The basic premise was to provide a venue for exchange of SimXperience product related information where members used their real names and trolli...

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Sim Commander 4 Beta

SimXperience News

Jun 30, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Commander 4 Beta

If you applied to beta test in the SimXperience Owners Club forum, and the email address you used on your account is valid, you will receive an email inviting you to the private beta testing forum whe...

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Welcome!

SimXperience News

Jun 29, 2014 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Welcome!

In the months to come, we'll be using this blog to share some insight into the development of SimXperience products, road maps for our racing simulation products as well as our thoughts and opinions o...

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Project Cars Now Supported!

SimXperience News

Apr 1, 2013 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Project Cars Now Supported!

New Updates Available for the Commander The Commander 3 and SimVibe software now include support for Project Cars in the following areas: -Motion SImulation -SimVibe tactile Feedback -Dashboards and G...

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SimXperience Attends the Chicago Auto Show

SimXperience News

Feb 26, 2013 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Attends the Chicago Auto Show

We brought our SimXperience Stage V Pro Motion Simulator out to the Chicago Auto Show with the folks from Road America. Check out the link below for pictures from the event. Road America Photo Album...

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Simvibe by SimXperience Reviewed by Inside Sim Racing

SimXperience News

Jan 21, 2013 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Simvibe by SimXperience Reviewed by Inside Sim Racing

This show has a detailed review of the SimVibe software that will control bass transducers based on physics data of your favorite sim-racing game. This means your Buttkicker, Aura shakers or any other...

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SimVibe Released!

SimXperience News

Oct 7, 2012 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimVibe Released!

The much anticipated SimXperience SimVibe software has been released and is available for immediate purchase and download at SimXperience.com. The SimVibe software is a complete tactile feedback syste...

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SimXperience News

Aug 10, 2012 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

New Website

We're Updating. The new website is online. We refreshed our look. The forums have been replaced with a new Questions & Answers style format where community users can gain reputation point for answerin...

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SimXperience News

Jun 5, 2012 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Commander 3 Software Updates!

FREE Sim Commander 3 Updates Good news for motion simulation fans! SimXperience has release another free update to Commander 3! The upgrade includes support for Kart racing Pro and X-Plane 10 (Flight ...

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SimXperience News

Apr 13, 2012 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Partners with Team Sahlen

SimXperience & Team Sahlen Join Forces Team Sahlen competes in the GRAND AM Rolex GT Racing Series and is located just 10miles from SimXperience! Team Sahlen will now be training with the SimXperience...

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SimXperience News

Jan 11, 2012 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Commander 3 Motion Simulation Software Released

Motion Simulation Software Released The Sim Commander 3 Motion Simulation Software has been rebuilt from the ground upwith an extremely advanced parallel tasking motion engine. The software is current...

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SimXperience News

May 28, 2011 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Commander 2 Motion Simulation Software Released

Sim Commander 2 for X-Sim Released The Sim Commander 2 Motion Simulation Software for X-Sim is now available for download. The Sim Commander 2 represents a major step forward in making motion simulato...

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SimXperience News

Sep 5, 2009 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Announces Plans For Universal Motion Kit

SimXperience will begin offering universal motion kits in February 2010. These universal motion kits will allow those with motionless cockpits to cost effectively add 2DOF or 3DOF SCN5 powered motion ...

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SimXperience News

Jul 1, 2009 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

SimXperience Commander Beta Testing In Progress

Sim Commander For X-Sim Testing Begins SimXperience Commander for X-Sim Beta Testing has begun. The SimXperience Commander is a racing simulator management tool for drivers of rFactor, Race 07, GTR Ev...

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SimXperience News

Jun 16, 2009 · SimXperience, Bernard Villers Jr

Sim Commander Beta Testing Starts Soon

SimXperience Commander for X-Sim Beta Testing begins 06/30/2009. If you would like to participate in the beta test, please email bvillersjr @ [site title].com. All beta testers will receive a FREE cop...

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