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Formula One Championship Edition is a racing video game developed by Studio Liverpool and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3 . It is the final installment in the Formula One series, as Codemasters would pick up the license for their own F1 series.

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38-548: The game follows the basic structure of Formula One 06 for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable . The main differences include the updated visuals for the PS3 including a lot more detail, Sixaxis compatibility, real time reflections, car reflections on wet circuits and new wet weather effects. Early in development the safety car was to be included in the game for the first time in an F1 game since Formula One 99 for

76-476: A DLC that focused on the Prost–Senna rivalry . F1 2020 is the official video game of the 2020 Formula 1 and Formula 2 Championships (2019 season from launch with 2020 season being added in an update). The game allows players to create their own team, as well as following its trend of adding extra classic cars to the series. It features the championship as it had originally been intended to be run. The game

114-548: A big green line? The game shows you the shortest distance around the track -- a green line to follow. The line turns briefly red when you come to a turn, but don't ease up on the throttle, because the game slows your vehicle down for you. How boring is that?" Formula One 06 Formula One 06 (also known as Formula One 2006 Portable for PlayStation Portable in Japan) is a racing video game developed by Studio Liverpool and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for

152-475: A grand prix, and unlocking an award such as the test track, Jerez . A trophy cabinet section is also featured so players can view the trophies they have won in different Grands Prix, or in the world championship. The F1 car that a player won the championship with is also displayed. The game also features the new knockout qualifying system, introduced at the start of the 2006 Formula One World Championship , with three qualifying sessions. Other new additions include

190-675: Is a racing video game series by Codemasters under the EA Sports banner since 2021. The series holds the official license of the FIA Formula One World Championship , with the FIA Formula 2 Championship available since the 2019 game . A total of twenty-two games have been released to date, with the series' latest installment, F1 24 , released in May 2024. Electronic Arts ' EA Sports division started

228-545: Is also the last game in the Formula One series to be released on the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. In career mode , the players begin their career with either Super Aguri , Toro Rosso or Midland F1 . They have a position within the team, as a test driver. As a second or first driver, it depends on how well the player performs during the trial sessions, and thereafter. The test sessions are either held at

266-407: The 2000 Formula One World Championship was initially released by EA Sports for PlayStation , Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Color on 28 September 2000. A spin-off game developed by Intelligent Games was available for Microsoft Windows on 6 October 2000. The game features ten-year managing simulation within a Formula One team. F1 2001 holds the official license of

304-621: The 2001 Formula One World Championship . It was released for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms. A fifth game of the series, titled F1 2002 , was released for Xbox , Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 2 , GameCube and Game Boy Advance . The last video game in the series developed by Visual Science , titled as F1 Career Challenge or F1 Challenge '99–'02 , was available for GameCube , Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 2 , Xbox in June 2003. The game features four Formula One seasons between 1999 and 2002 . F1 2009 ,

342-594: The 2006 Formula One World Championship , with 18 tracks, 11 teams and 22 drivers. Driver changes that happened during the real 2006 Formula One World Championship are also not included, such as Juan Pablo Montoya leaving McLaren after the United States Grand Prix and replaced by Pedro de la Rosa and Jacques Villeneuve leaving BMW Sauber after the German Grand Prix and replaced by Robert Kubica . Formula One Championship Edition

380-476: The 2014 season . It was the last game in the series released for seventh generation of video game consoles Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 . F1 2015 is the first game of the franchise that was available for the eighth generation of video game consoles PlayStation 4 and Xbox One . It was released on 10 July 2015 and based on the 2015 Formula One World Championship , with the 2014 season as bonus content. The ninth video game by Codemasters that carries on

418-494: The Circuit de Catalunya , Silverstone or Magny-Cours circuits and can also be played out in either dry or wet conditions. The game is based on the early 2006 Formula One World Championship. Hence, Yuji Ide drives for Super Aguri when in reality he lost his super licence just four races into the '06 Formula One World Championship, and Franck Montagny , then later Sakon Yamamoto took his seat. Other minor changes throughout

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456-582: The Ego engine . They released each game in the series at an annual pace, with the first game being available on Wii , PlayStation Portable and iOS in 2009. Feral Interactive and Sumo Digital were once responsible for platform transplantation. Subsequent sequels were released on contemporary Sony and Microsoft consoles and computers. Following the acquisition of Electronic Arts in 2021, F1 2019 and F1 2020 were made available on EA Play . Since EA acquired Codemasters in 2021, EA has recovered rights for

494-460: The Formula One title was released on 19 August 2016 for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One . It featured all drivers and teams of the 2016 Formula One World Championship . The game received four more platforms, macOS , iOS , Android and tvOS . F1 2017 is the tenth video game of the series by Codemasters and is based on the 2017 Formula One World Championship . It

532-544: The Midland team are not re-branded as Spyker in later Grands Prix in the game. In the career mode, players begin by running tests for one of three teams ( Toro Rosso , Super Aguri or Midland F1 ) at either the Silverstone, Magny Cours or Catalunya circuits. The tests given vary between the teams. When the player successfully completes the tests, they are given the role of test driver or race driver, depending on how well

570-510: The PlayStation but was removed before the final release along with the PSP wing mirror integration shown at E3 . The game also boasts dynamic weather, and improved AI . The AI system is called "Live Action Racing" where one can pressure the opposition, causing them to make little mistakes such as running wide on corners, causing them to crash into other cars or spin off the road of their own accord. The AI will then try to seek opportunities to pass

608-406: The PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable . It is a sequel to the 2005 video game Formula One 05 and was based on the 2006 Formula One World Championship . The game continues the tradition of a career mode, an option in place since the 2004 game . Formula One 06 uses the previous F1 game engine but with minor modifications (team and driver select with team mode has a team logo). This

646-463: The review aggregation website Metacritic . In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 30 out of 40. 411Mania gave it an eight out of ten, praising the gameplay, graphics, customization and called it a "high-octane fun". The Sydney Morning Herald gave it three stars out of five, and was positive to the graphics and car handling. The Detroit Free Press was more negative to the game and gave it two stars out of four, writing: "How well can you follow

684-503: The F1 title again, with EA Sports returning to publish the series' new installment, F1 2021 . The game was released that July and was the first game in the series available for the ninth generation of video game consoles . The first video game of the series was developed by Visual Science for the PlayStation and Image Space Incorporated for Microsoft Windows . The game was released on 29 February 2000. A second video game based on

722-473: The PlayStation 3. Formula One Championship Edition was the final release in Sony's series of F1 games which had been running for over a decade, with the announcement that Codemasters had secured exclusive rights to the sport following shortly after the game's release. As this game was effectively an update of the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable game Formula One 06 , there was to be no 2007 version of

760-429: The cars that were competed in the 2018 Formula One World Championship , the game also includes various classic Formula One cars. In addition to the 2019 Formula One World Championship , F1 2019 also holds the official licence of the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship , with the 2018 season available from launch. Like its predecessor F1 2018 , the game also contains a number of classic cars. The game also features

798-504: The first video game by Codemasters , was announced in May 2008 after Codemasters secured the official Formula One video game licence. The game was developed by Sumo Digital and based on the 2009 Formula One World Championship season. It was released on 16 November 2009 for Wii and PlayStation Portable platforms. F1 2010 was based on the 2010 season of the Formula One World Championship. The game

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836-529: The formation lap and a much more competitive AI from previous F1 games in the series. The game also features the V8 engine sound for the first time except for the Scuderia Toro Rosso STR1 V10 engine sound. The new heavy damage system is also included with puncture, front-wing and nose damage. Rear wing damage and wheels off are included during gameplay. Net Play was removed just before

874-547: The game - the first time the series had skipped a season since 1996. This was the most recent F1 game given the three-season gap before Sumo Digital's F1 2009 (published by Codemasters) game came out on the PlayStation Portable and the Wii . In September 2010, Codemasters released F1 2010 with all the official teams and tracks, available on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The game received "average" reviews according to

912-410: The game for the first time since F1 Career Challenge in 2003. F1 22 is the official game of the 2022 Formula One and Formula 2 championships. The game features a series of track updates and new car models following the introduction of the new regulation. The game was released on 1 July 2022 for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S . F1 23

950-571: The player has four or three laps in which to consistently post fast times. The fastest laps are then added together and then compared to the Accumulative Target Time. The player's career lasts a total of five Grand Prix seasons, in which they attempt to become a World Champion. This will most likely happen with the most competitive teams, e.g. Renault , Ferrari , McLaren or Honda . In addition, certain prizes can be unlocked once certain criteria have been fulfilled, e.g. winning

988-547: The player in a realistic manner. The game is based on the early 2006 Formula One World Championship . Hence, Yuji Ide drives for Super Aguri when in reality he lost his super licence just 4 races into the '06 Formula One World Championship, and Franck Montagny , then later Sakon Yamamoto took his seat. Other minor changes throughout the real 2006 Formula One World Championship are also not represented, therefore Pedro de la Rosa , Robert Kubica , Robert Doornbos , Franck Montagny and Sakon Yamamoto are not featured. Also,

1026-444: The player performed in the test. After performing well as a test driver, the player will become the second driver of the team. From there the player can compete in race weekends through many different roles. As a test driver the player will try out different car settings in practice, and as a driver the player will have track position targets to meet to keep the seat. The player's performances are subject to review at several points during

1064-499: The real 2006 Formula One World Championship are also not represented, therefore Pedro de la Rosa , Robert Kubica , Robert Doornbos , Franck Montagny and Sakon Yamamoto are not featured. Also, the Midland team are not re-branded as Spyker in later Grands Prix in the game. The trial sessions vary from completing one "Flying Lap" to ten laps to beat the Target Time. Also, this target time can be an "Accumulative Target Time" where

1102-542: The release of the game. It was promised that for the first time the ability to race cross-platform would be possible, allowing PSP players to take on PS2 players, but this did not happen. Studio Liverpool cited time restraints as a reason for this. Also, due to time restraints, F1 07 was cancelled due to the release of Formula One Championship Edition for PlayStation 3 . A small selection of classic cars can be unlocked during gameplay, which can be driven in time trial mode. The classic cars available are: Formula One 06

1140-489: The season. The initial release did not include force feedback support, which is considered by many to be an important feature for simulation racing games used with driving wheel controllers. A subsequent update in early 2008 added force feedback. The game also lacks support for 1080i or 1080p output resolutions. Per the calendar, the Belgian Grand Prix is not included. Formula One Championship Edition follows

1178-465: The series with F1 2000 . Six games have been released between 2000 and 2003, when Image Space Incorporated and Visual Science took charge of the PC and the console versions respectively. Intelligent Games was also involved to produce F1 Manager for Microsoft Windows in 2000. In May 2008, Codemasters acquired the license after the end of Sony 's own Formula One video game series , developing

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1216-589: Was ported to the Wii U platform under the title F1 Race Stars: Powered Up Edition , where it was released on 16 January 2014. F1 2013 is the sixth video game by Codemasters based on the Formula One World Championship that was developed by Codemasters . It was initially released on 4 October 2013 for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 , with a Mac OS X version by Feral Interactive to follow in early 2014. F1 2014 features new hybrid-powered cars introduced in

1254-516: Was officially launched in London ahead of the 2006 British Grand Prix with model Keeley Hazell acting as the face of the game. The game received "average" reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic . In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 31 out of 40 for the PlayStation 2 version, and 28 out of 40 for the PSP version. EA Sports F1 Series F1

1292-456: Was released for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 21 September 2012. A Mac OS X version ported by Feral Interactive was released on 20 December of the same year. A spin-off kart racing game , titled F1 Race Stars , was initially released on 13 November 2012. It was loosely based on the 2012 Formula One World Championship , featuring loops, jumps and short-cuts in several redesigned Formula One circuits . The game

1330-491: Was released for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 25 August 2017. Following the foundation of the Formula One eSports Series , the game was used in its debut season . The game also features several classic cars. F1 2018 is the eleventh official video game of the FIA Formula One World Championship , and the eleventh of the franchise by Codemasters . It was released for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 24 August 2018. In addition to

1368-572: Was released in North America on February 27, 2007. It was the first Formula One game to be released there since 2003, when Atari released Grand Prix Challenge exclusively for PlayStation 2 and EA Sports released F1 Challenge '99-'02 for the PC, and F1 Career Challenge for the PlayStation 2 , Xbox , and GameCube . It was a launch title for the European and Australasian release of

1406-523: Was released on 10 July 2020 for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , Xbox One and Stadia . F1 2021 is the official game of the 2021 Formula One and Formula 2 Championships . The game features a story mode and new circuits including Imola , Portimão and the calendar newcomer Jeddah . The classic cars have been removed from this iteration of the game. It was released for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on 16 July 2021, with EA Sports publishing

1444-433: Was released to three new platforms, Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 22 September 2010. Based on the 2011 Formula One World Championship , F1 2011 was released on 20 September 2011 as the third game of the franchise. In addition to the platforms on which F1 2010 launched, the game was also available on Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita . A fourth game by Codemasters , based on 2012 season ,

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