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==Trivia==
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*Both Williams cars, the [[Williams FW36|FW36]] and [[Williams FW37|FW37]], does not have Martini sponsoring due to advertising restrictions for a PEGI 3-rated game.
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*Initially after the game was released on July 9, there was some differences between the initial version and the Day One patch:
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**The Manor team was not featured.
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**The McLaren had its early-season grey livery.
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**Most of the cars were based on the 2014 cars, but just with different parts.
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 19:07, 2 September 2017

F1 2015 is a video game by Codemasters based on the 2015 Formula One season, first announced on 31 July 2014.[2] The game's title was not revealed to be F1 2015 at first,[3] until 26 March 2015, when it was announced.[4] The game was going to be released on 12 June 2015,[5] but was pushed back to July.[6] being the seventh video game in the series.

F1 2015 features the 2014 season as bonus content, as well as in-game voice commands with the use of Kinect, PlayStation Camera or compatible PlayStation 4 headsets.[4] It is also the Formula One game by Codemasters to let players choose one of the drivers for Career Mode rather than themselves.[7][8][9] Plus, there is no appearance of the safety car and virtual safety car.[10]

Development

Before the game was announced, leaked pictures of the game came on the internet on February 16, 2015.[11][12]

Features

F1 2015 features the new "Pro Season" mode that is more challenging than the normal gameplay because there is no HUD, no assists (which includes traction, ABS and transmission), with the hardest level possible.

F1 2015 also features the 2014 season as a bonus content.

Teams and drivers

2014 season

Team No. Driver
Austria Red Bull-Renault 1 Germany Sebastian Vettel
3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo
Germany Mercedes 44 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
6 Germany Nico Rosberg
Italy Ferrari 14 Spain Fernando Alonso
7 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
United Kingdom Lotus-Renault 8 France Romain Grosjean
13 Venezuela Pastor Maldonado
United Kingdom McLaren-Mercedes 22 United Kingdom Jenson Button
20 Denmark Kevin Magnussen
India Force India-Mercedes 27 Germany Nico Hülkenberg
11 Mexico Sergio Pérez
Switzerland Sauber-Ferrari 99 Germany Adrian Sutil
21 Mexico Esteban Gutiérrez
Italy Toro Rosso-Renault 25 France Jean-Éric Vergne
26 Russia Daniil Kvyat
United Kingdom Williams-Mercedes 19 Brazil Felipe Massa
77 Finland Valtteri Bottas
Russia Marussia-Ferrari 17 France Jules Bianchi
4 United Kingdom Max Chilton
Malaysia Caterham-Renault 10 Japan Kamui Kobayashi
9 Sweden Marcus Ericsson

2015 season

Team No. Driver
Germany Mercedes 44 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
6 Germany Nico Rosberg
Austria Red Bull-Renault 3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo
26 Russia Daniil Kvyat
United Kingdom Williams-Mercedes 19 Brazil Felipe Massa
77 Finland Valtteri Bottas
Italy Ferrari 5 Germany Sebastian Vettel
7 Finland Kimi Räikkönen
United Kingdom McLaren-Honda 14 Spain Fernando Alonso
22 United Kingdom Jenson Button
India Force India-Mercedes 27 Germany Nico Hülkenberg
11 Mexico Sergio Pérez
Italy Toro Rosso-Renault 33 Netherlands Max Verstappen
55 Spain Carlos Sainz, Jr.
United Kingdom Lotus-Mercedes 8 France Romain Grosjean
13 Venezuela Pastor Maldonado
Switzerland Sauber-Ferrari 9 Sweden Marcus Ericsson
12 Brazil Felipe Nasr
Russia Manor-Ferrari 28 United Kingdom Will Stevens
98 Spain Roberto Merhi

2015 drivers not included: Kevin Magnussen (McLaren-Honda), Alexander Rossi (Manor-Ferrari)

Reception

F1 2015 received a mixed reception. The PlayStation 4 version scored 65 out of 100 on Metacritic and 64.6% on GameRankings.

The PC version received mixed and negative receptions. It scored 56 out of 100 on Metacritic and 56.33% on GameRankings.

The game got to number one in the UK sales charts.

Trivia

  • Both Williams cars, the FW36 and FW37, does not have Martini sponsoring due to advertising restrictions for a PEGI 3-rated game.
  • Initially after the game was released on July 9, there was some differences between the initial version and the Day One patch:
    • The Manor team was not featured.
    • The McLaren had its early-season grey livery.
    • Most of the cars were based on the 2014 cars, but just with different parts.

Notes

  1. http://www.feralinteractive.com/en/linux-games/f12015/
  2. "F1 2014 and Beyond". Codemasters. 31 July 2014. http://blog.codemasters.com/f1/07/f1-2014/. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  3. "Formula 1 Game Twitter (7:21 AM - 31 Jul 2014 Tweet)". Twitter. https://twitter.com/Formula1game/status/494850438618177537. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lee, William (26 March 2015). "F1 2015". Codemasters. http://blog.codemasters.com/f1/03/f1-2015/. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  5. Tom Phillips (26 March 2015). "Codemasters announces F1 2015 for PC, PS4, Xbox One". Eurogamer.net. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-03-26-codemasters-announces-f1-2015-for-pc-ps4-xbox-one. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  6. Farokhmanesh, Megan (22 May 2015). "F1 2015 pushed back into July, but here's a first look at gameplay". Polygon. http://www.polygon.com/2015/5/22/8645769/f1-2015-delayed. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  7. "F1 2015 - ten reasons for gamers to get excited". Formula1.com (Formula One Administration). 5 May 2015. http://www.formula1.com/content/fom-website/en/latest/features/2015/5/f1-2015---ten-reasons-for-gamers-to-get-excited.html. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  8. "F1 2015 No Career mode??". 21 April 2015. http://forums.codemasters.com/discussion/5722/f1-2015-no-career-mode. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  9. "No Career Mode". 23 April 2015. http://steamcommunity.com/app/286570/discussions/0/618459931322972252/?insideModal=1#p1. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  10. "Formula 1 Game Twitter (4:13 am - 12 Nov 2015 Tweet)". Twitter. 12 November 2015. https://twitter.com/Formula1game/status/664778072319787008. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  11. Martin Robinson (16 February 2015). "First shots of F1 2015 leak". Eurogamer.net. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2015-02-16-first-shots-of-f1-2015-leak. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  12. Liam Martin (16 February 2015). "F1 2015: Xbox One, PS4 images leak alongside new information". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/gaming/news/a629279/f1-2015-xbox-one-ps4-images-leak-alongside-new-information.html. Retrieved 29 March 2015.