In addition to this small change in form in the title which only retains the last two digits, the press release highlights the addition of the brand new Miami Grand Prix, but also the entry into the scene of new hybrid cars. Renewed by the FIA this season, the races in Sprint format will also bring something new to the running of the championship. Also new, F1 Life is the name given to the new customizable space in which players can display their collection of supercars, clothing and accessories earned while playing, which particularly concerns future owners of the Podium Pass.
These changes even make Electronic Arts say that F1 22 marks the start of a new era in Formula 1.”In addition to real-world changes, we’ve updated the physics to account for new aero rules and reworked the tire pattern, making the handling more realistic. With new and updated tracks, adaptive AI, F1 Life and expanded gameplay options, it’s the perfect time for players to get in their seats and experience the life of a real driver. of F1“, comments Lee Mather, creative director of the F1 franchise at Codemasters.
Also announced are improvements to existing features, including My Stable, as well as updates for tracks that have undergone recent changes. But a special surprise awaits VR-loving PC gamers, namely support for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive”for the ultimate immersive F1 experience“, without further details. Nothing to forget to mention the Career mode, faithful to the post for 10 years and very present this year once more in the same way as the two-player split-screen mode, the F2 and the online multiplayer mode.
F1 22 will be launched at a price of 60 euros on PC, 70 euros on PS4/Xbox One and 80 euros on PS5/Xbox Series. Further information is available on the official site.