Sometimes people just want a snapshot of a games make up and what it has to offer, so that they can decide for themselves, and out of this research Snapshot was born.
Next up for the Snapshot treatment…
Every story has a beginning in F1 2021, the official videogame of the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship. With this new installment, you get to enjoy the thrilling story experience named Braking Point, or take part in a two-player career with a mate. You could literally get even closer to the action with Real Season Start, which enables you to start a season at any point during the 2021 F1 Season. Pick your moment, live and breathe it.
Sound exciting, well that’s not all….
With F1 2021 you could take your own team to the very top in the acclaimed ten-year ‘My Team’ Career mode, or just go head-to-head in split-screen racing, or go competitive with online multiplayer.
F1 2021 lets you immerse yourself in the greatest racing spectacle on the planet, and race with the authentic lineup of twenty heroic drivers and ten iconic teams from the 2021 Season.
F1 2021 is just pure genius for any racing fan, packed with loads of options to keep you coming back for more.
Breaking Down F1 2021
What’s New for F1 2021?
Every story has a beginning — particularly in the world of F1, with so many narratives played out in front of the world. In F1 2021, you will discover how your F1story takes shape with “Braking Point,” our thrilling new story experience.
Combining the high-stakes thrill of on-track competition with off-track drama and personality conflicts, “Braking Point” sees you rise from the ranks of F2 to earn a seat on the F1 grid. Achieving this will require not just ability on the track, but ability to overcome rivals and the ruthless nature of top-tier motorsport. We’re incredibly excited to have a story-driven mode back in the series and have plenty more to reveal on “Braking Point!”
The Career mode now includes even more ways to play through this season’s championship and beyond, with a two-player Career option to play co-operatively or competitively, and the new Real-Season Start feature, allowing players to jump into this season’s action, reflecting the live standings, and then play out the remaining races. Perfect if the 2021 championship comes down to the final race – which it could well do!
What’s Returns in F1 2021?
Codemasters have expanded many existing areas of the F1 series to be even bigger and better in 2021, including the much talked-about driver ratings for this season’s grid, updating the ratings more regularly to reflect their real-world performance. Podium Pass returns, offering up even more rewards and ways to customise your look on the track, so you can take first place with flair.
The multiplayer options are bolstered and refined to get you onto the track even quicker, alongside ranked and unranked play, custom lobbies, and weekly challenges. Whether you’re a first-time racer, or one of the lightning-fast F1 Esports Series pros, you’ll find a setup for racing that works for you, with a huge variety of scalable options for assists, AI difficulty, and car setup.
The Next Geration of F1
With new teams, new drivers, and an ever-growing audience, the world of F1 is rapidly moving into a new generation – which is something Codemasters are also excited to be doing this year, as F1 2021 comes to Xbox Series X|S. With faster load times and even greater graphical fidelity, expect the most detailed and immersive F1 game ever, giving you the perfect platform to race with your favourite racers and teams – or try to beat them all to the finish line!
Overview
This year’s F1 instalment builds on the success of the previous game and adds a whole host of new options. You can tell Codemaster’s have been given the EA treatment, in terms of presentation. If there’s one thing EA Sports do right, it must be how they nail the TV presentation style, and Codemasters have incorporated that into a very solid racing game, that packs a punch.
The story feature ‘Break Point’ is an excellent addition, that takes you on a thrilling journey of F1 drivers in the paddock and the competitiveness that flows throughout the F1 world.
The sheer scale of options available to you, including the My Team Mode, will have you playing until the next instalment comes along, maybe longer – The game is that good.
Quite simply put – A racing fans dream