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F1 2017

2017CodemastersPlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One

Win the 2017 World Championship, break every record in the fastest ever F1 cars, and race some of the most iconic F1 cars of the last 30 years. With an even deeper ten year Career, more varied gameplay in the new ‘Championships’ mode, and a host of other new features, both online and offline, F1 2017 is the most complete and thrilling F1 videogame ever.

What it feels like

The game treats F1 racing seriously, presenting authentic championship mechanics and historical vehicles without irony.

Earnest65%

What it's about

F1 racing is the explicit subject matter and central driver of the entire game design.

Sports95%

How it plays

Piloting a Formula 1 car with realistic physics and handling is the core interactive experience. Career mode involves managing team budget, driver development, and strategic decisions across seasons. Seasonal progression, driver development, and unlocking legendary cars provide incremental advancement loops.

Vehicular Control90%
Resource Management50%
Leveling & Grind40%

How it looks and sounds

Modern racing simulation prioritizes authentic visual fidelity of real F1 cars, tracks, and environments. Cockpit view is a standard racing simulation perspective option for immersion.

Photorealistic70%
First-Person50%

How it's structured

A ten-year Career mode provides a bounded, authored progression through seasons with a definite narrative arc. Single-player career and championship modes are prominent features alongside multiplayer options. Multiple classic cars, varied championships, and online leaderboards encourage repeated playthroughs and competitive runs.

Campaign75%
Single-Player70%
High Replayability65%
Competitive PvP60%
Long-Haul Scope60%

Shares Sports, Vehicular Control, Competitive PvP, High Replayability.

Both lean into Sports, Vehicular Control, Competitive PvP, High Replayability.

Sports95%Vehicular Control98%Competitive PvP75%High Replayability65%
F1 201586% match

Shares Sports, Vehicular Control, Photorealistic, Competitive PvP.

Both lean into Sports, Vehicular Control, Single-Player, Photorealistic.

Sports95%Vehicular Control90%Single-Player70%Photorealistic60%

Shares Vehicular Control, Sports, Earnest, Competitive PvP.

Both lean into Vehicular Control, Sports, Campaign, Single-Player.

Vehicular Control95%Sports90%Campaign75%Single-Player60%

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