All in all, F1 2011 is a game which succeeds on many levels, even if it is still held back here and there by bugs. The ‘Live the Life’ side of the game still feels a bit flat, so it’s fortunate that the racing is anything but. The online now feels more than fully fleshed out, especially with the fantastic co-operative mode. It’s not necessarily a racing game for everyone – suited to hardcore racing fans and F1 fanatics, and much less so to a casual racer – but for its somewhat niche market it delivers a racer which gives big guns such Forza and Gran Turismo a real run for their money.
The F1 24 announcement seems imminent, as the Champions Edition cover and details have surfaced in F1 23's game files after the latest patch.
To Sony, and so many other companies in this industry, the short-term satisfaction and happiness of their shareholders means so much more to them than their employees, their products, and their customers.
Apologies, don't know how the above comment ended up here while it clearly should have gone to other article about the Sony lay-offs. Please delete.
IGN writes: "Veteran UK developer Codemasters has suffered a round of layoffs following the launch of racing games F1 23 and EA Sports WRC.
Codemasters owner EA confirmed the redundancies in a statement issued to IGN, although failed to disclose the number of staff affected."
Speaking during an earnings call, EA chiefs are confident that the Codemasters Birmingham team can continue to progress with the Formula 1 games.
Strength in game quality or in Microtransactions? Literally no EA game goes from strength to strength in quality, ask Battlefield fans.
