Formula Truck 2013
- February 2, 2015
- Reiza Studios
Get on Steam"Formula Truck 2013" is the official simulator of the Brazilian Formula Truck series, offering intense racing action with 5-ton, 1200 HP turbocharged trucks. The game features realistic physics and is light on system requirements, providing an accessible and thrilling truck racing experience.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique and fun experience of racing powerful trucks, providing a thrilling challenge for players.
- The physics and force feedback are highly praised, making the driving experience feel realistic and immersive.
- Despite its dated graphics, the game is considered enjoyable and well worth the price, especially for fans of truck racing.
- Many players report technical issues, including crashes and difficulty starting the game, which can make it unplayable for some.
- The controls can be confusing and challenging to set up, particularly for those using gamepads instead of racing wheels.
- The online multiplayer mode is largely inactive, limiting the game's replayability and social aspects.
- graphics19 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 32 % neutral mentions
- 16 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some users noting that while they are good and have improved over time, they still feel dated due to the reliance on the older rFactor 1 engine. Many appreciate the visual details and overall quality, especially in the context of a simulation, but caution that expectations should be tempered as they may not match modern standards. Overall, the graphics are considered decent for the genre, complemented by excellent sound and physics.
“Graphics quality is fantastic for an old gmotor engine and Reiza have done a wonderful job at massaging the extra visual detail, physics and sound quality out of it....again highly recommended.”
“The sound is incredibly realistic, the graphics look really good, and racing the great AI is thrilling enough to work up a sweat.”
“Nice graphics, great sound and challenging AI make this game very easy to recommend.”
“Obviously, graphics-wise, it is dated now, but the physics and force feedback are spot on as per Rieza!”
“Don't get all gassed up over the trailers; the graphics aren't that great.”
“Physics, graphics, and other elements are done well, but it's all still RF1 from 2005.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its fantastic mechanics, particularly enhanced by the use of a steering wheel with force feedback, which adds a realistic feel when handling heavy objects. Additionally, the graphics and sound design contribute positively to the overall experience.
“Graphics are good, sound is awesome, gameplay is fantastic, especially with a steering wheel with force feedback because you can feel that you are working with a heavy object.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the humor in the game particularly enjoyable, highlighting the absurdity of racing semi-trucks as a source of laughter. The concept of fast-moving trucks resonates as a comedic element, contributing to the overall fun experience.
“I really like this game already; it is pretty hilarious flying around a track in a semi-truck.”
“I got this game because the idea of trucks going fast is hilarious to me.”
