F1 23 Launches - Successful but Expensive Racing Game for Formula 1 Fans
F1 23 has debuted on the market. Its price is high, but judging by the very good reviews it is still a worthy purchase for Formula One fans.
F1 23, this year's installment of the popular series of racing simulators from Codemasters, has launched.
- The game was released on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S, Xbos Series X and PlayStation 5.
- The standard PC edition can be purchased on Steam, EA App and Epic Games Store $69.99. Same on PlayStation Store and Xbox consoles.
- In addition to the standard edition, the so-called Champion's Edition is also available, which for $89.99 offers virtual bonuses, including racing elements with Max Verstappen's theme, 4 new icons for My Team mode, F1 World bumper pack and 18,000 PitCoins (virtual currency) to spend in the game.
Very good reviews of F1 22
As you can see, the game aims for the new price tier, but for Formula One fans it is still a worthy purchase. This is because the game collect very good reviews. On OpenCritic the average rating given by the trade media is 84%. These reviews are better than those received by the last year's installment.
Below we cite sample reviews:
- God is a Geek - 9/10
- PCGamer - 87/100
- Hobby Consolas - 85/100
- IGN - 8/10
- Gamingtrend - 80/100
- Push Square - 8/10
- Hardcore Gamer - 4/5
- Metro GameCentral - 8/10
- Shacknews - 7/10
Reviewers praise, among other things, the significantly improved driving model, nicer graphics and a surprisingly good story mode.
Also on Steam, first impressions are good. Among the player reviews issued so far, 88% praise F1 23.
Finally, it is worth quoting the system requirements of the PC version of the game.
F1 23 - minimum requirements for PC
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2130 or AMD FX 4300 (for VR mode: Intel Core i5-9600k or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X)
- Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD RX 470 (for ray tracing: GeForce RTX 2060 or Radeon RX 6700 XT, and for VR: GTX 1660 Ti or AMD RX 590)
- DirectX version: 12
- RAM: 8 GB.
- Disk space: 80 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
F1 23 - recommended requirements for PC
- Processor: Intel Core i5 9600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti or AMD RX 590 (for ray tracing: GeForce RTX 3070 or Radeon RX 6800, and for VR: GeForce RTX 2070 or AMD RX 6700 XT)
- DirectX version: 12
- RAM: 16 GB.
- Disk space: 80 GB
- Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit