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Get ready to ignite your passion for racing and get closer to the grid like never before with EA SPORTS™ F1® 24, the official videogame of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship™. Unleash Your Champion in pursuit of a legacy-defining F1® Career and feel at one with the car with the latest handling and physics, powered by EA SPORTS Dynamic Handling. ● Unleash Your Champion: Discover the all-new Driver Career mode with new gameplay rooted in the sport. ● EA SPORTS™ Dynamic Handling: Get to grips with more authentic handling. The latest physics gives you more control over how your personal driving style impacts your car’s performance and race strategy.
Game analysis
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Story and Narrative
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74
F1 24 gets mixed reviews; critics praise the revamped Career mode for its depth and customization options, but many are disappointed by the absence of a dedicated story mode like the previous Braking Point. While new features enhance gameplay, the lack of a cohesive narrative may alienate fans who valued the traditional story experience.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR STORY
Story Score
74
Positive Reviews (80-100)
71%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
29%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the story and narrative.
TL;DR
story and narrative
F1 24 gets mixed reviews; critics praise the revamped Career mode for its depth and customization options, but many are disappointed by the absence of a dedicated story mode like the previous Braking Point. While new features enhance gameplay, the lack of a cohesive narrative may alienate fans who valued the traditional story experience.
Gameplay Mechanics
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F1 24 impresses critics with enhanced driving mechanics, particularly in Career modes and handling, striking a balance between realism and accessibility. However, some reviewers criticize the new Dynamic Handling system for being overly forgiving and arcade-like, potentially alienating hardcore fans. The game excels in advancements but may divide players on its approachability versus authenticity.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR GAMEPLAY
Gameplay Score
79
Positive Reviews (80-100)
74%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
16%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
11%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the gameplay mechanics.
TL;DR
gameplay mechanics
F1 24 impresses critics with enhanced driving mechanics, particularly in Career modes and handling, striking a balance between realism and accessibility. However, some reviewers criticize the new Dynamic Handling system for being overly forgiving and arcade-like, potentially alienating hardcore fans. The game excels in advancements but may divide players on its approachability versus authenticity.
Graphics and Visual Design
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TL;DR: F1 24 impresses with stunning graphics and realistic visuals, earning praise for its lifelike driver models and detailed circuits, with IGN calling it the "best-looking F1 game ever." However, some critics like PlaySense and Twinfinite note minor inconsistencies and lack of groundbreaking upgrades compared to previous versions, suggesting it may not fully satisfy those seeking major advancements. Overall, while there are flaws, the game largely delivers an immersive visual experience that enhances the Formula 1 racing thrills.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR VISUALS
Visual Score
79
Positive Reviews (80-100)
67%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
33%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the graphics and visual design.
TL;DR
graphics and visual design
TL;DR: F1 24 impresses with stunning graphics and realistic visuals, earning praise for its lifelike driver models and detailed circuits, with IGN calling it the "best-looking F1 game ever." However, some critics like PlaySense and Twinfinite note minor inconsistencies and lack of groundbreaking upgrades compared to previous versions, suggesting it may not fully satisfy those seeking major advancements. Overall, while there are flaws, the game largely delivers an immersive visual experience that enhances the Formula 1 racing thrills.
Music and Sound Design
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F1 24's sound design and music receive mostly positive reviews for immersive audio that elevates the racing experience, with realistic engine roars and haptic feedback praised by critics. However, the soundtrack is criticized for being "annoying and soft," and the limited, repetitive driver voice lines lack depth. While the game boasts a strong auditory foundation, significant improvements are needed to match its stunning visuals and gameplay.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR SOUND DESIGN
Sound Score
74
Positive Reviews (80-100)
50%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
50%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the music and sound design.
TL;DR
music and sound design
F1 24's sound design and music receive mostly positive reviews for immersive audio that elevates the racing experience, with realistic engine roars and haptic feedback praised by critics. However, the soundtrack is criticized for being "annoying and soft," and the limited, repetitive driver voice lines lack depth. While the game boasts a strong auditory foundation, significant improvements are needed to match its stunning visuals and gameplay.
Voice Acting
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voice acting
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Technical Performance
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F1 24 impresses with strong technical performance on all platforms; PS5 praised for smoothness, Xbox Series X noted for stability but critiqued for handling issues, and PC shines with excellent customization options despite some blurry textures. Minor bugs exist but don’t ruin the overall experience, making it a solid racing game that improves on its predecessors.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE
Tech Score
75
Positive Reviews (80-100)
40%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
60%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
0%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the technical performance.
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technical performance
F1 24 impresses with strong technical performance on all platforms; PS5 praised for smoothness, Xbox Series X noted for stability but critiqued for handling issues, and PC shines with excellent customization options despite some blurry textures. Minor bugs exist but don’t ruin the overall experience, making it a solid racing game that improves on its predecessors.
Replay Value
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F1 24 boasts strong replay value with diverse modes and engaging features, particularly for single-player fans, but critics highlight shortcomings in multiplayer and innovation. While praised for deep career options and online races, concerns about limited customization, repetitive mechanics, and a lack of fresh updates linger. Overall, it appeals to solo players but may fall flat for those seeking multiplayer depth.
SCORE DISTRIBUTION FOR REPLAY VALUE
Replay Score
73
Positive Reviews (80-100)
58%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
37%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
5%
Based on analyzing reviews that specifically scored or critiqued the replay value.
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replay value
F1 24 boasts strong replay value with diverse modes and engaging features, particularly for single-player fans, but critics highlight shortcomings in multiplayer and innovation. While praised for deep career options and online races, concerns about limited customization, repetitive mechanics, and a lack of fresh updates linger. Overall, it appeals to solo players but may fall flat for those seeking multiplayer depth.
Overall Verdict
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OVERALL SCORE DISTRIBUTION
Monster Score
75
Positive Reviews (80-100)
44%
Mixed Reviews (50-79)
53%
Negative Reviews (0-49)
2%
Based on analyzing all available reviews that scored and critiqued the game.
TL;DR
F1 24 receives mostly positive feedback for its immersive gameplay and realism, appealing to both casual and dedicated fans. Critics praise enhancements in the career mode and visuals, but many highlight a lack of innovation and issues with the new handling model. Despite its strengths, concerns about microtransactions and AI problems suggest it may not be a must-have upgrade for long-time players. Overall, it's a solid title but could use further improvements to truly shine.
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Reviews
87 reviews found90
Metro GameCentral
May 28, 2024
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The most enjoyable and authentic Formula One game of the modern era, catering to a wide range of Formula One fans with compelling gameplay and features.
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90
Daily Star
May 28, 2024
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The game is highly praised, described as the top Formula One game, delivering realism, audio, and visual fidelity while being a good video game that will keep players engaged.
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90
TheSixthAxis
Jun 24, 2024
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F1 24 delivers a highly immersive and engaging racing experience with improved gameplay, customization options, and visual enhancements, despite some technical issues. It offers a variety of modes to keep players coming back for more.
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86
Impulsegamer
May 30, 2024
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F1 24 is described as having more than initially apparent, with updates to circuits and career mode. The divisive handling model and microtransactions are mentioned as drawbacks.
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85
GameCritics
Jun 10, 2024
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F1 24 impresses with its immersive gameplay, detailed simulation elements, and high-quality presentation, making it a must-play for both Formula 1 fans and sim racing enthusiasts.
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80
Guardian
May 30, 2024
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F1 24 excels in incorporating real drivers into the career mode, offering endless possibilities and depth to the gameplay experience.
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80
PlaySense
Jun 4, 2024
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F1 24 delivers a solid racing experience with improvements in the career mode and handling system. While there are areas that need tweaking, the game is recommended for fans of the series.
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SpazioGames
May 28, 2024
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F1 24 delivers a more immersive and competitive Career mode, improved graphics and physics for a realistic driving experience, with some shortcomings in force feedback for wheel users and lack of major gameplay innovations.
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80
Xbox Tavern
May 31, 2024
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Despite positive updates to the career mode, the poorly implemented new handling model hinders the game's potential at launch. Caution is advised until potential updates are released.
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TechRadar Gaming
May 28, 2024
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F1 24 offers a fantastic Career mode overhaul with engaging gameplay experiences and improved sound design, but lacks significant updates beyond Career mode, and AI drivers can feel too clinical and predictable.
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