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G29 or G923: make the game part of the TRUEFORCE decision

G29 already has force feedback. The additional reason to investigate G923 is the integration you will actually use, rather than the word “supported” on its own.

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G29 or G923: make the game part of the TRUEFORCE decision
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The starting point already has a motor

Logitech describes G29 as a dual-motor, gear-driven force-feedback wheel. G923 belongs to the same design family and adds TRUEFORCE, which connects to a game’s physics and audio. This is not a choice between a completely passive wheel and one with feedback, nor a transition to a direct-drive mechanism. Understanding that starting point keeps the extra feature in proportion.

There are two meanings of a supported game

A title can recognise wheel steering, pedals and ordinary force feedback without providing the additional TRUEFORCE integration. Logitech’s technology explanation says developers integrate it and individual games use it differently. For a player considering G923 specifically for that feature, the game and platform are therefore part of the purchase—not a detail to investigate after choosing the hardware.

Start with the small group of titles you actually return to. Look for the exact integration, rather than assuming a general wheel-compatibility entry proves it. If the intended game does not provide that route, TRUEFORCE is not a sound reason by itself to replace an existing G29. That leaves any other specific control requirements to justify the change.

Keep the edition attached to the answer

The G923 family has separate PlayStation and Xbox versions. This comparison concerns the PlayStation/PC route; the shared G923 name does not erase the console distinction. Choose G923 when its documented integration serves the racing you intend to do. G29 remains a real force-feedback starting point, rather than an incomplete purchase simply because a newer feature exists.

Sources & further reading

Editorial review date:

  1. Logitech G: current racing-wheel family guide
  2. Logitech G: TRUEFORCE integration and title-specific implementation
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