F1 25 – Authenticity & Customization Deep Dive video

Codemasters and EA Sports published a new F1 25 Deep Dive video in which the developer explains the various changes to graphics, customisation, audio, and more in F1 25, the official video game of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Time Stamps:

  • 0:00 – What’s new in F1 25?
  • 0:26 – Graphic Improvements in F1 25
  • 0:41 – LIDAR Tracks in F1 25
  • 1:03 – Weather & Lighting Improvements in F1 25
  • 1:15 – Improvements to Trees in F1 25
  • 1:20 – Path Tracing in F1 25
  • 1:43 – Livery Customisation in F1 25
  • 2:40 – Sponsor Unlocks in F1 25 My Team
  • 3:00 – New Drivers in F1 25
  • 3:28 – Reverse Tracks in F1 25
  • 3:52 – Updated Podium Sequences in F1 25
  • 4:04 – Collaborative Invitationals in F1 World
  • 4:26 – New Driver of the Day system in F1 World
  • 4:41 – Upgraded Audio in F1 25
  • 5:13 – New Radio Audios in F1 25
  • 5:43 – Broadcasters & Commentators featuring in F1 25
  • 6:16 – NVIDIA Audio2Face Technology in F1 25
  • 6:51 – Out May 30!
F1 25, the official video game of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship

F1 25 is scheduled for release on May 30, 2025.  It will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Notably, it will not support older, eighth-generation consoles like PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

The game will be available as a Standard Edition or an Iconic Edition.

The base version includes core game features and some bonus content. It features Oscar Piastri, Carlos Sainz, and Oliver Bearman on its cover.

The Premium Iconic Edition offers additional content and perks, including things like early access to the game, exclusive in-game items, and content related to the upcoming F1 movie. It features Lewis Hamilton on its cover.

Players who own F1® 23 or F1® 24 on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, EA App, or Steam® can take advantage of a 15% pre-order loyalty* discount off the Iconic Edition.

Key Features:

  • Technological Improvements:
    • The game is built using the Codemasters Ego engine, with enhancements to leverage the power of the current generation consoles.  
  • Cover Stars:
    • Braking Point 3: The story mode returns, continuing the narrative from previous games. It will cover the 2024 and 2025 Formula 1 seasons.  
    • My Team Mode: This mode receives a significant overhaul, offering new off-track management options and strategic depth.  
    • Enhanced Realism:
      • The game utilizes laser-scan technology for track models, aiming for greater circuit authenticity.  
      • There are also implementations of reversed track layouts, for certain tracks, providing a new gameplay experience.
    • F1 Movie Integration:
      • The game will include content related to the upcoming F1 movie, including APXGP liveries and playable scenarios.  
    • Editions:
      • There will be a Standard Edition and an Iconic Edition.
      • The Iconic Edition, featuring Lewis Hamilton on the cover, offers perks like early access and exclusive in-game content. The standard edition features Oscar Piastri, Carlos Sainz and Oliver Bearman on its cover.  
  • Technological Improvements:
    • The game is built using the Codemasters Ego engine, with enhancements to leverage the power of the current generation consoles.  
  • Cover Stars:
    • Lewis Hamilton is the cover star for the Iconic Edition.  
    • Oscar Piastri, Carlos Sainz, and Oliver Bearman are the cover stars for the standard edition.  

Official Website – www.formula1-game.com