Abstract: Life is complicated at the pinnacle. Everyone wants to get there, but very few can. Once there, everyone wants to stay there. Again, very few can. Getting there usually involves taking the place of someone already there. Staying at the pinnacle just as...
Abstract: I’m a big fan of auto racing; everything from NASCAR and IndyCar to Rally racing and Formula 1. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of participating in racing schools for NASCAR and IndyCar, and just this summer I had the rare privilege of traveling ...
Abstract: Before we get started, I should probably tell you that I have not played F1 2010. While I am a big fan of F1, this is my first encounter with Codemasters’ handling of the franchise. I’ve done a bit of research so that I’m aware of what’s new and what i...
Helping to make each race as exciting as possible, dynamic weather has made a return here and can make or brake (pun intended) how your race could go. Prior to racing at a new location, your manager will send you an e-mail noting the weather to expect...
Abstract: When it comes to racing sims, I thought that Forza Motorsport 3 and Gran Turismo were the fastest and most intense, but after spending some time with Need for Speed SHIFT 2, I found its in-car experience to be even more exhilarating. There's a new c...
Abstract: Formula One drivers are a special breed. As a result of rigorous training, they're able to withstand forces of up to three and a half times Earth's gravitational pull and have been known to drop up to 6.5 lbs. per race. These facts underscore an import...
Abstract: Codemasters has firmly established itself as one of the premier developers of racing videogames, having a impressive garage-full of titles in multiple racing categories: rally car racing with its Dirt franchise, street racing with Grid, a...
Car handling is predictable, but thrilling, CoOp Career is great fun with a friend, Extremely faithful to the real sport, Realistically captures the fragility of modern F1 cars.
Very steep learning curve assumes you have a lot of F1 knowledge, You may need a force feedback wheel to master the handling.
F1 2011 is a great sequel that faithfully represents the thrill and difficulty of driving the world's best racing cars....
Most of F1 2011’s problems only come to light when you kick over one too many rocks or you prod it too hard. Examine the environments close-up or grief the collision system by harpooning your way into clumps of competitors and, yes, the illusion will b...
The strides forward over last year's game really do place Codies' F1 series amongst the most dynamic sports series in video games today, ensuring that if you played and enjoyed last year's game then you'd be mad not to get in on the ground floor of thi...
