F1 2017

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"F1 2017" invites players to experience the thrill of Formula One racing, featuring the 2017 World Championship and iconic cars from the past 30 years. A deeper 10-year career mode and varied gameplay in "Championships" mode offer enhanced challenges. Online and offline features make this the most comprehensive and exciting F1 video game to date.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

replayability3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

F1 2017 features an incredibly detailed and engaging career mode with a variety of side events and classic cars, enhancing replayability.
The game boasts a refined handling model and improved physics engine, providing a more authentic and satisfying racing experience.
Visually stunning with great sound design, F1 2017 captures the essence of Formula One racing, appealing to both newcomers and veterans.

The AI can be overly aggressive and make poor decisions, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
Some technical issues persist, such as screen tearing and underwhelming crash damage effects.
Despite its depth, the complexity of the game may overwhelm new players, and the classic content is not as well-received as in previous titles.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has seen significant enhancements, particularly in handling models, force feedback, and the physics engine, which provide players with improved control and a more immersive driving experience. The game offers extensive customization options and a variety of gameplay modes, making it appealing to both newcomers and veterans alike. Overall, these improvements contribute to a satisfying and authentic experience while addressing previous issues like AI performance.
- “There is a very large degree of customizability and granular control handed to the player; it feels satisfying and compelling, extremely authentic, appealing to both newcomers and veterans alike, with tons of gameplay modes.”
- “In terms of core gameplay, the handling models, the force feedback, and the physics engine have all been drastically improved, resulting in a greater sense of control and a much better chance of interpreting the car when its forces are out of balance.”
- “Improving this core gameplay aspect alone, whilst addressing the major bugs of last year (like the dodgy AI), leads to a much more immersive and authentic driving experience.”
- “[A very large degree of customizability and granular control handed to the player; feels satisfying and compelling; extremely authentic; appealing to the newcomer and veteran alike, tons of gameplay modes.]”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some users expressing disappointment compared to competitors, while others praise the game for its gorgeous visuals and detailed environments, particularly in the context of a comprehensive career mode featuring classic cars.
- “Gorgeous visuals, comprehensive career mode, so much to do, classic cars a welcome return.”
- “The graphics continue to disappoint compared to the competition.”
- “The visual quality feels outdated and lacks the polish expected from modern games.”
- “Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, making the game feel unrefined.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game offers high replayability through its engaging career mode, which features a wealth of content and classic cars, as well as an additional championship mode that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the visually appealing environments, both on track and in the paddock, contributing to the game's lasting appeal.
- “The career mode is very fun and has a lot to it, providing excellent replayability.”
- “Championship mode adds a lot more replayability to the game.”
- “Classic cars are seamlessly integrated into career mode, enhancing the overall experience.”