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Selecting the iconic Ferrari F40, the developer crafts a single car for now to focus on other features. Next up is level design—another critical factor influencing the feeling of speed.
They criticize the exaggerated road widths in commercial racing games like Forza Horizon 5 and GTA 5, which allow multiple cars to fit side-by-side comfortably, reducing realism. Instead, they design a rigorous circuit with narrower lanes that emulate real-world road dimensions, instantly elevating the tension and fear factor. Driving this circuit solidifies their conviction that authentic scale and constraints heighten immersion and challenge.