F1 2017 (video game)

F1 2017
Developer(s)Codemasters Birmingham
Publisher(s)Codemasters
Director(s)Lee Mather
Composer(s)Mark Knight
SeriesF1
EngineEGO Engine 4.0[citation needed]
Platform(s)PlayStation 4
Xbox One
Microsoft Windows
macOS
Linux
ReleaseWin, Mac, PS4, Xbox One
25 August 2017
Linux
2 November 2017
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

F1 2017 is the official video game of the 2017 FIA Formula One World Championship,[1] released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows on 25 August.[2] The game includes all of the twenty circuits, twenty drivers and ten teams competing in the season. The macOS version, developed by Feral Interactive, was released simultaneously with the other versions, a first in the series' history.[3] The Linux version, also by Feral Interactive, was released on 2 November.[4]

The game featured the initial driver line ups for the 2017 season; substitute drivers Jenson Button, Antonio Giovinazzi, Pierre Gasly, Brendon Hartley and Paul di Resta, although all driving in FIA Formula One races during the 2017 season were not included in the game.

  1. ^ Stuart, Greg (7 July 2017). "Classic cars are coming to F1 2017". Red Bull. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. ^ Jenny (17 May 2017). "Make history in F1™ 2017 - Codemasters Blog". Codemasters. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  3. ^ Hardwick, Tim (25 August 2017). "Feral Releases 'F1 2017' for Mac to Coincide With PC Debut". MacRumors. MacRumors.com, LLC. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Penguins, you're invited to motorsport's most prestigious Championship with F1™ 2017 for Linux". Feral Interactive. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.