The classic cars will also be available to play in a range of other game modes, including online multiplayer modes and time trial." We’re also adding to the variety in F1 2017 with the inclusion of four alternative circuit layouts, as well as numerous new gameplay types. "As part of your career, you will be invited to race in modern day, invitational events in the different classic F1 cars throughout the season. AdvertisementĪccording to Mather-Codemasters' Creative Director-the classic cars will be integrated into the career mode. Even the utterly dominant 2016 Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid couldn't quite match that win percentage, being bested in two of last year's 21 races. That car came tantalizingly close to achieving a perfect season, winning 15 out of 16 races that year. The team is keeping nine of those under wraps for the time being, but we do know that Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost's 1988 McLaren MP4/4 will be in the game. In all, Codemasters whittled down a list of favorites to 12 classic F1 cars. For the first time in four years, classic F1 cars are making their in-game return. If you've been watching F1 for a while now, you probably think things were better in the olden days-for some value of "olden days" that probably corresponds to around the time you first got hooked on the sport. (Words i never thought I'd write, given my past history with F1 games.) But wait, there's more. To be honest, if they'd stopped there, I imagine the game would still be plenty of fun based on how much I enjoyed the last installment. As a result, Lee Mather's team at Codemasters has had to do the same with F1 2017, which arrives for the PC (via Steam), PS4, and Xbox One on August 25. The actual sport has had quite a few big changes this year- new ownership is bringing in fresh ideas, and the cars are quite a bit faster thanks to tires that aren't intentionally rubbish. More fun than watching the actual 2016 F1 season, in many regards. Here was an F1 game that was tricky to master yet engaging and fun. When it comes to racing games, Codemasters' F1 2016 was my biggest surprise of last year.
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