Did Video Games Make Us Love Cars IRL | prjct.POD Ep11

In this episode of Project Pod, we explore how video games like Need for Speed Underground, Gran Turismo, Forza Horizon, and even the forgotten Racing Redline helped shape today’s car enthusiast culture. Whether you started wrenching in real life or behind a controller, this one’s for you.We talk about:How early racing games sparked our love for customization and JDM buildsThe underground modding influence of titles like Underground 2 and Initial DWhy Racing Redline was ahead of its time with bolt-by-bolt buildingThe crossover from gaming setups to real-life garage goalsWhat’s next for Project Garage: DIY wrap vs. paint, Tundra audio builds, and community car giveawaysGiveaway Reminder: We’re giving away a tool starter pack or $500 cash. To enter, just subscribe on YouTube. Once we hit 1,000 subs, we’ll draw a winner.Have a favorite car game growing up? Drop us a voice note or tag us on socials—we’d love to hear what got you started.— 🎧 Listen, share, and follow Project Pod wherever you get your car content. Follow us on YouTube.Instagram/TikTok: @project.garagehttps://youtube.com/@prjctgarage?si=gBFcfvLXPwCdHOAQhttps://www.tiktok.com/@prjct.garagehttps://www.instagram.com/prjct.garage/