Tyka is a free client application that will meet all your online sim racing needs and more! Chat with your friends, search for available rooms, host a dedicated server, take advantage of anti-cheat measures, compete in leagues: Tyka has it all!
Tyka has the most advanced features of any sim-racing client available today:
Tyka supports the best racing simulations: F1 Challenge, rFactor, GTR2, ACTC, ARCA and Nascar Racing 2003.
Easily host and join rooms. A simple but powerful user interface makes it easier than ever to host or join rooms.
All mods and tracks are supported. Tyka uses an advanced gamescanner to search any mod or track you have installed in your game installation.
Matchmaker and RaceCast compatible.
Advanced cheat checking system. Drivers joining rooms hosted on Tyka are automatically and continuously checked for file and ram cheats.
Chat with your friends through the open chat, create your own chatrooms or send private messages through the Personal Message system.
Integrated webbrowser. You can browse the web from the client itself.
Auto-update. The client will automatically download and launch its latest version.
Spectate rooms. rFactor allows you to enter as a spectator. Witness exciting league races from first row.
Forced rFactor upgrades. You can select car upgrades when joining and force specific upgrades when hosting a room.
Auto-download for tracks. We put up a selection of the best tracks which will download and install automatically.
Setup sharing. Share setups in public or keep them secret and only share them with your friends.
Set the game's graphical options from the client. No need to launch the game.
Tyka Server Edition. Want to host more than one dedicated server at the same time? No problem, we provide a server edition that supports multiple dedicated rooms.