WRC 10
- September 7, 2021
- KT Racing
WRC 10 is another successful example of KT Racing’s commitment to fantastic stage design and frantic, fast-paced, and occasionally unforgiving fun.
Hailed by reviewers and professional drivers, the standard-setting off-road racing simulation has been reinvented! Reach the 2021 season podium, and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the competition, relive the highlights at the wheel of legendary cars. Never has the WRC experience been this intense! Rise to the challenge!
Reviews
- WRC 10 features solid driving physics and an impressive array of rallies, cars, and events, providing a thrilling rally experience.
- The game includes a well-designed Career mode and a livery editor, enhancing player engagement and customization.
- The addition of the 50th Anniversary mode and improved vehicle control make WRC 10 a standout entry in the series.
- The visuals are lackluster and performance issues, particularly on PC, detract from the overall experience.
- WRC 10 feels like an incremental upgrade over its predecessor, which may not justify a purchase for those who already own WRC 9.
- Some gameplay elements, like team management, have regressed, and the game can be repetitive in certain aspects.
- graphics10 mentions
- 30 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the photorealistic visuals and improved graphics from previous iterations, while others criticize the lackluster visuals, performance issues, and graphical bugs. Overall, the visuals are described as inconsistent, with some players experiencing sub-par quality, especially in handheld mode, while others appreciate the depth and detail in damage modeling and environments.
“WRC 10 is my new pick for best game in the series with its new and enhanced game modes, livery editor, better graphics and improved physics.”
“Gorgeous visuals and sound; track variety.”
“Precise and intuitive driving mechanics, robust single-player and online modes, photorealistic graphics.”
“Sub-par visuals, underwhelming celebration of 5 decades worth of rally racing, very similar to last year’s game.”
“This is let down, however, by the game's visuals, which are tolerable while docked but look awful when playing in handheld.”
“Relatively low frame rates, graphical bugs and pop-up in testing.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players noting performance issues on PC and a lack of visual improvements compared to the previous installment. While there are high points in physics and extensive vehicle settings, overall optimization is considered average, with room for improvement in certain areas.
“The physics are ultra-realistic, vehicle settings are very extensive and suit all tastes, and the graphics optimization has some high points.”
“The vehicle customization options are impressive, and the career mode management is well-implemented, though the optimization is somewhat average.”
“Lackluster visuals, performance issues on PC, largely unchanged from last year's game.”
“Optimization is so-so.”
“Graphics optimization has some high points.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
WRC 10 offers a wealth of content and delivers satisfying rally gameplay, characterized by precise and intuitive driving mechanics. Players may find the handling challenging at first, but the game features robust single-player and online modes, complemented by photorealistic graphics.
“WRC 10 contains significantly more content than its already packed predecessor and can provide extremely satisfying rally gameplay once you get used to its (accurately) unforgiving handling.”
“The driving mechanics are precise and intuitive, complemented by robust single-player and online modes, all enhanced by photorealistic graphics.”
Critic Reviews
WRC 10 Review
WRC 10 is another successful example of KT Racing’s commitment to fantastic stage design and frantic, fast-paced, and occasionally unforgiving fun.
80%Holding steady
KT Racing is back for 2021 with another fully-loaded WRC game that continues to add content on top of an already sizable pile.
70%WRC 10 Review – PS5
WRC 10 is a solid entry into the franchise...but I’m just not sure if it’s worth taking your keys and trading them in for the newer model.
77%