F1 24

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F1 24
F1 24 cover art.jpg
Standard Edition cover, featuring from left to right: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, and McLaren's Lando Norris, and their respective cars (Mercedes W15, Ferrari SF-24 and McLaren MCL38) below them racing through a track.
Developer(s) Codemasters
Publisher(s) EA Sports
Composer(s) Brian Tyler
Series F1
Engine Ego
Platform(s)
Release31 May 2024 [lower-alpha 1]
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

F1 24 is a racing video game developed by Codemasters and published by EA Sports. It is the seventeenth entry in the F1 series by Codemasters. It holds the license for the 2024 Formula One and Formula 2 championships. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on 31 May 2024, or three days earlier for users who pre-ordered the Champions Edition.

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The game has received positive reviews from critics, although criticism has been aimed in its handling model.[ citation needed ]

Development and release

An announcement trailer was released on 27 February, on EA Sports' F1 YouTube channel. [1] The standard edition cover art features Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris, the same three drivers as featured in the previous title, alongside their cars racing down a street circuit. This marks the first title since F1 2018 that both the drivers and cars are featured on the cover art. The Champions Edition cover art features Max Verstappen celebrating his grand chelem at the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix. [2]

With F1 24, an overhauled career mode, [3] and the dynamic handling system from EA Sports WRC being ported to F1 24, [4] are stated to be featured. The game was released on 31 May on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, [5] with the Champions' Edition of the game to be available three days earlier on 28 May. [5]

Notes

  1. The Champions Edition of the game was released on 28 May 2024.

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