Game news F1 Manager 2022: Frontier Developments (Elite Dangerous) finally unveils its plans!
In March 2020 (yes, that seems extremely far away), Frontier Developments, to which we owe Planet Zoo, Planet Coaster and Elite Dangerous, announced that it had signed a partnership with the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) in order to develop management games on the queen category of motor sports.
Since this announcement, Frontier no longer mentioned development at all of the first licensed game corresponding to the partnership. Did we just see a few job offers and did we know that the studio would use the cobra enginebut nothing allowed us to assess the progress of the development and therefore to estimate a release date or to consider a presentation.
Become the new boss of the greatest team in the history of Formula 1!
Just over two years following that initial announcement, Frontier and the FIA unveil F1 Manager 2022which, unsurprisingly, will invite players to manage, develop and bring to the top of the Formula 1 teams. Players will need to control all aspects from the team, from the development of the single-seater to the factories, including the contracts of the drivers, their performance and budgets. Once the cars are on the track, it will be necessary adopt the right strategy to earn maximum points and one day hope to win the drivers’ and constructors’ championships. Ross BrawnManaging Director of Formula 1 – Motorsports, commented on the announcement:
I know from personal experience that leading a team can be difficult, but it is certainly rewarding. The F1 Manager franchise is a great opportunity for fans to step into the shoes of a team manager and experience it for themselves. I am confident that with their own successful track record in management gaming, Frontier will provide an enjoyable and engaging experience for fans.
There’s never been a better time to be a Formula 1 fan, and we’re delighted to present a new way for F1 fans to immerse themselves in motor racing’s greatest spectacle. F1 Manager 2022 will deliver an authentic and exciting experience for newcomers and veteran fans alike. Our involvement in the constantly changing world of Formula 1 will create a solid foundation for this series of special and evolving games over time, added Andy Fletcher, Game Director.
When and where will F1 Manager 2022 be released
Did you think you would have to wait a long time before you might get your hands on F1 Manager 2022, which obviously has the ambition to become the Football Manager of F1? Rest assured, because F1 Manager 2022 will be released this summer on many media! The title is indeed expected on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, Steam and Epic Store. The exact date is still unknown, and we are still waiting to have what the title’s interface and 3D engine will look like.
We are delighted to partner with the great team at Formula 1. We have worked closely with them to deliver a truly authentic experience, and they have given us extensive access to all aspects of the sport to allow us to achieve this. We feel this is the start of something special, we can’t wait to bring F1 Manager 2022 to players in the summer of 2022, concludes David Braben, CEO and Founder of Frontier.
By MalloDelicJournalist jeuxvideo.com
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