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Motion Simulator Community

  1. Real World of Racing

    Post everything here related to real racing stuff

    1. Ready, set, go - Start your engines

      Discussions:
      198
      Messages:
      2,114
      Latest: Wich is best desain for 3dof motion 4 actuactor?? vistol5100, Apr 2, 2026 at 06:38
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  2. News and Information

    Technology and XSimulator news, Online Racing Leage, Off topic stuff, fun and more

    1. News

      News and everything related to the Sim (Motion) world.
      Discussions:
      212
      Messages:
      3,007
      Latest: Disney invented the Holotile Pierre Lalancette, Apr 4, 2026 at 19:38
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    2. New users start here - FAQ

      Qestions and answers - how to start - where to start. New members introduce here!
      Discussions:
      1,108
      Messages:
      13,645
      Latest: Hi from Singapore noorbeast, Mar 24, 2026
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    3. Forum and Website

      Do you have any questions how to use this forum, or have any special feature request? Than post here!
      No simulator related stuff!
      Discussions:
      318
      Messages:
      2,455
      Latest: Payment problems boy, Mar 20, 2026
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    4. Marketspace - Marktplatz

      Find and offer Software, motion simulators and individual parts. Only non commercial allowed here. Commercial offers will be removed.
      Discussions:
      649
      Messages:
      3,007
      Latest: Pololu JRK G2 18v27 levers, Mar 31, 2026
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    5. Off Topic - All other stuff here

      Interesting stuff, Fun and Information | Not motion simulator related
      Discussions:
      999
      Messages:
      6,435
      Latest: How to Choose the Right NEMA 17 Motor for an Electric Focuser? George202, Mar 14, 2026
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    6. Virtual Racing League

      Racers wanted! Get in your car and race with us here. Top Driver-Wall and Trophies are coming soon. Join the XSimulator Racing Team now!
      Discussions:
      62
      Messages:
      963
      Latest: 24 hours race, racers wanted! Gouffy56, Oct 28, 2025
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  3. Motion Simulator Projects

    Your Motion Simulator project here | Ideas, Tutorials, Instructions

    1. DIY Motion Simulator Projects

      DIY motion simulator projects. Share your projects with reproduction hints and learn from others.
      Discussions:
      3,081
      Messages:
      73,513
      Latest: 2DoF 24V Wheelchair Build Garrett, Apr 8, 2026 at 14:49
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    2. DIY Motion Simulator Building Q&A / FAQ

      Generic questions and suggestions about DIY motion simulator building.
      Discussions:
      2,033
      Messages:
      19,086
      Latest: Created a online Stewart platform configurator FargusFaustmeister, Apr 8, 2026 at 01:49
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    3. Commercial Simulators and Peripherie

      You can post non-DIY simulator hard- and software here. This can be complete simulators or peripheries like wheels and shifters.

       

      We reserve the right to delete articles that contains intrusive advertising or publishing of copyright protected material. Make sure that you have the permission to post certain images or other resources from commercial simulator equipment.

       

      We may also delete posts that are in direct competition to the SimTools software or that does not fit our guidelines. If you are unsure ask us first.

       

      Any commercial affiliation, interest or intent must be disclosed, including as they pertain to DIY prototypes, and to protect all parties it is a requirement that any posting must be in the Commercial Simulators and Prototypes section.

       

      If you are a company and want to have your posting glued to the top of this page check out our advertisement plans: https://www.xsimulator.net/advertise-xsimulator-net/
      Discussions:
      871
      Messages:
      10,384
      Latest: Emotion Simulators - 6 DOF motion levers, Apr 8, 2026 at 10:46
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    4. 3D Printing

      Share your projects, files, tips, techniques and other related subjects
      Discussions:
      112
      Messages:
      1,235
      Latest: What kind of printer do you use? Map63Vette, Mar 19, 2026
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    5. VR Headsets and Sim Gaming - Virtual Reality

      Post here anything that is related to virtual reality gaming with a 3D VR Headset. It should be related to motion simulation gaming. Please post all other VR stuff to the off topic section.
      Discussions:
      457
      Messages:
      6,468
      Latest: What hardware do you use for VR ? vistol5100, Apr 2, 2026 at 06:27
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  4. Motion Simulator Software

    SimTools, Game Manager, Game Engine, modules and plugins

    1. SimTools Support Forum

      GameEngine | GameManager | Plugins
      Discussions:
      1,442
      Messages:
      30,625

      1. Tutorials and Tips by the Developer

      2. SimTools Pro & Entertainment Version

      3. SimTools DIY Version

      4. SimTools Plugins

      Latest: simtools and game plugin? smithcohn12, Apr 7, 2026 at 11:41

    2. Share your SimTools presets

      Presets for Interfaces and Axes can be shared here. Applicable to SimTools Game Engine
      Discussions:
      60
      Messages:
      584

      1. Game Engine Interface presets

      2. Game Engine axes presets

      Latest: Forza Horizon 5 Help please noorbeast, Aug 11, 2025

    3. Official Companion Apps

      Support forum automatically created by the download section of SimTools Companion Apps.
      Discussions:
      46
      Messages:
      1,519
      Latest: Help with GoPro2 VideoRide noorbeast, Mar 12, 2026
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    4. SimTools for commercial purposes

      Discuss here all questions related to the use of SimTools with commercial equipment and simulators.
      Discussions:
      16
      Messages:
      95
      Latest: how to sent data? yobuddy, Sep 25, 2024
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  5. Motion simulator Hardware

    1. SimTools compatible interfaces

      Interfaces, assembly, installation, tutorials
      Discussions:
      716
      Messages:
      20,668

      1. FlyPt Mover

      Latest: FlyPT Mover 3.7.0.21 mhsimmer, Apr 8, 2026 at 14:05
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    2. Motor actuators and drivers

      Motors and drivers, linear actuators, magnetic actators etc...
      Discussions:
      602
      Messages:
      7,322
      Latest: A2M-80SV02430 servo and S2-SVD15 driver zmaniac17, Apr 7, 2026 at 11:52
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    3. DIY peripherals

      Simulatoren Peripherie wie z.b. Tachos, Displays, Lenkräder etc. - Simulator peripherals like gauges, displays, wheels etc.
      Discussions:
      633
      Messages:
      10,106
      Latest: My diy sim dashboard FLORIN ROMANIA, Apr 7, 2026 at 08:02
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    4. Electronic and hardware generally

      Topics related to all kind of electronic like soldering, doing pcb prototypes, measuring, electronic fundamentals and tutorials.
      Discussions:
      298
      Messages:
      2,713
      Latest: Motor specs identifications Pedro Sanchez, Mar 27, 2026
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    5. Direct Drive Wheels

      Discussions:
      141
      Messages:
      2,295
      Latest: direct drive dual belt drive mode REANNIE, Mar 25, 2026
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    6. Archive

      This category contains outdated and no longer relevant motion simulator hardware projects
      Discussions:
      6
      Messages:
      27

      1. SimAxe Motion Controller

      Latest: win-7 not talking to win 10 yobuddy, Dec 18, 2023

  6. Programmers corner

    Projects in C / C++, C# Java, .NET and other languages can be discussed here

    1. Miscellaneous

      General software and microcontroller programming and tutorials
      Discussions:
      144
      Messages:
      1,039
      Latest: SMC3 Utils & INO file-Need to run 3rd motor @ 25kHz Eli Wizard, Feb 18, 2026
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  7. Racing Simulation Games

    Talk about specific games like project cars, Assetto Corsa, Raceroom Racing Experience, LFS, Dirt and more

    1. Project Cars

      Discussions:
      50
      Messages:
      409
      Latest: Project car No dash data safsadffff, Nov 6, 2023
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    2. Assetto Corsa

      Discussions:
      69
      Messages:
      772
      Latest: Assetto Corsa Evo noorbeast, Aug 31, 2025
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    3. iRacing

      Discussions:
      40
      Messages:
      308
      Latest: Simtool 3 close when start the iRacing racing server Giorgio73, Apr 7, 2026 at 10:12
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    4. Raceroom

      Discussions:
      6
      Messages:
      23
      Latest: RaceRoom Traction Loss moves on every turn? Michael Jeffries, Jan 23, 2020
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    5. rFactor

      Discussions:
      21
      Messages:
      123
      Latest: Simtools v3 RF2 plugin Bradabong, May 26, 2024
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    6. LFS - Live For Speed

      Discussions:
      13
      Messages:
      104
      Latest: LFS not outputing data Jodino, Jan 24, 2025
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    7. Race Series

      Discussions:
      1
      Messages:
      4
      Latest: Car race game for Sim Tools noorbeast, Nov 12, 2021
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    8. Dirt Series

      Discussions:
      50
      Messages:
      333
      Latest: Multiplayer passenger mode cfischer, Jul 2, 2024
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    9. Other Racing Games

      We can not list all available games separated by name so feel free to talk about other games in this forum.
      Discussions:
      90
      Messages:
      698
      Latest: Star Wars Squadrons issue (unable to get it working) noorbeast, Apr 1, 2026
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  8. Flight Simulation Games

    Flight Simulator Cockpits, hardware and electronic, Addons and extensionpacks, flight movies, performance settings and much more for Flight Simulator, XPlane and Prepar3d

    1. Flight Simulator 2020 - FS2020

      Discussions:
      33
      Messages:
      369
      Latest: MSFS 2024 Plugin Josh_Possa, Mar 27, 2026
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    2. Flight Simulator X

      Discussions:
      23
      Messages:
      367
      Latest: FSX Gerardo Rivera, Feb 8, 2024
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    3. X-Plane

      A forum for X-Plane advanced flight simulator. The most popular flight simulator available for all platforms Mac, Windows, and Linux.
      Discussions:
      34
      Messages:
      180
      Latest: X-plane 12 Plugin? noorbeast, Dec 11, 2025
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    4. Prepar3D

      The Prepar3d Forum is a forum for Lockheed's Prepar3d simulation software and add-ons. Its an application based on Microsoft® ESP™, a visual simulation platform that brings immersive games-based technology.
      Discussions:
      29
      Messages:
      261
      Latest: Lag input to the motion simulator Gerardo Rivera, Jul 29, 2023
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    5. Digital Combat Simulators (DCS)

      Discussions:
      74
      Messages:
      953
      Latest: DCS different settings per aircraft? rocketfire302, Dec 11, 2025
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    6. Other Flight Simulation Games

      Discussions:
      50
      Messages:
      349
      Latest: XWVM (Star Wars: X-Wing) Plugin noorbeast, Feb 6, 2026
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