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Demi Williams

Thrustmaster marketing manager says you 'just can't afford the force feedback' if you want to get an entry level wheel like its new T98 to sell for under $100 - but it does make it safer for kids

Thrustmaster T98.
  • The low cost of the Thrustmaster T98 is designed with children and entry-level players in mind, according to product marketing manager Xavier Pieuchot
  • Pieuchot says the T98 is "everything you need to make your first step into a racing game"
  • He also says the low cost meant Thrustmaster couldn't implement force feedback, but that it's more suitable for children

Thrustmaster's new, Ferrari-licensed T98 is a low-cost racing wheel designed for kids and wheel newcomers, but this meant the manufacturer couldn't add one key feature.

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