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Revision as of 23:25, 2 March 2024
Developers | |
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Codemasters | |
Publishers | |
EA Sports | |
Engines | |
EGO 4.0 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 16, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 86 |
OpenCritic | 85 |
IGDB | 92 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | Currency, Free-to-grind |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Racing, Simulation |
Vehicles | Track racing |
Art styles | Realistic |
Series | Formula 1 |
⤏ Go to series page | |
F1 2010 | 2010 |
F1 2011 | 2011 |
F1 2012 | 2012 |
F1 Race Stars | 2012 |
F1 2013 | 2013 |
F1 2014 | 2014 |
F1 2015 | 2015 |
F1 2016 | 2016 |
F1 2017 | 2017 |
F1 2018 | 2018 |
F1 2019 | 2019 |
F1 2020 | 2020 |
F1 2021 | 2021 |
F1 22 | 2022 |
F1 23 | 2023 |
F1 24 | 2024 |
F1 2021 is the official Formula One game for the 2021 season, developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts via their EA Sports brand. It is the first Codemasters-developed Formula 1 game to be published by Electronic Arts.
A first in the series, F1 2021 introduced the Braking Point story mode, which follows an fictional F1 driver Aiden Jackson as he enter the Formula 1 in the 2020 season. The story continued in the Braking Point 2 story mode in F1 23.
The game was released on July 16, 2021.
It was made unavailable as an one-time purchase on May 4, 2023 and was only available as part of the EA Play subscription service until it was delisted on January 31, 2024.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Steam (unavailable) | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
(unavailable) | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store (unavailable) | Deluxe Edition also available. |
- All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[1]
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | The DLC includes cosmetic items, as well as allowing content from the "Braking Point" campaign to be used in multiplayer and MyTeam modes. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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F1® 2021: Braking Point Content Pack | Content from the "Braking Point" campaign for use in multiplayer and MyTeam. | |
F1® 2021: Deluxe Upgrade Pack | Braking Point content pack, selectable Formula One icons for MyTeam, and 18,000 PitCoin |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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Currency | PITCOIN is the currency used for in-game purchases and requires real money. Podium Pass is also available for purchase. |
Free-to-grind | A limited version of the Podium Pass is available and the rewards can be earned for free. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1134570/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1134570/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Can be enabled, see here. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive Fullscreen also available. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Off, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Off, TAA Checkerboard, TAA, TAA and FidelityFX upscaling, TAA, FidelityFX sharpening, or DLSS on compatible hardware available. TAA additionally supports Dynamic Resolution scaling. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS 2.2, FSR 1.0 |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | Auto, 1 and 2 available. 1 being half refresh rate and 2 being full refresh rate. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | FPS limit is freely adjustable between 30 and 250 through a slider. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | With peak nit adjustment | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Reflections and shadows[2] |
Input
- The game can send telemetry data to supported software like SimHub and devices like motion platforms, bass shakers and telemetry displays through the UDP protocol. Also support D-Box haptic/motion platforms[3], Fanatec LED and Leo Bodnar SLI-Pro through proprietary protocols.
- Steam Workshop can be used to share custom control schemes. Two presets for both Keyboard and Controller are available from which you can base custom control schemes from.
- Fully remappable control schemes.
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | All keys are fully remappable. | |
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is not used at all | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | All buttons are fully remappable. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration | Must be enabled from the generic controls options. Referred to as "Trigger Rumble". |
PlayStation controllers | DualShock 4, DualSense [4] |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | React to start signals and flags. | |
Adaptive trigger support | Wired only. | |
DualSense haptic feedback support | Wired only. | |
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth), Wireless (DualShock 4 USB Wireless Adapter) |
Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
- The developer has provided a list of supported steering wheels.
Compatible PC steering wheels | Notes |
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Fanatec ClubSport v1 | Compatible with: BMW GT2 rim, Formula Rim, Porsche 918 rim, F1® Esports rim |
Fanatec ClubSport v2 | Compatible with: Xbox P1 rim, PS4 Elite rim, Universal Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula Rim, Mclaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec ClubSport v2.5 | Compatible with: Xbox P1 rim, PS4 Elite rim, Universal Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula rim, Mclaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec CSR Elite rim | |
Fanatec CSL | Compatible with: Elite Xbox P1 rim, Elite PS4 rim |
Fanatec CSL Elite | Compatible with: Universal Hub rim, Formula Rim, BMW rim, McLaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec Xbox CSL Elite | Compatible with: Xbox P1 rim, PS4 rim, Universal Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula rim |
Fanatec Xbox Elite | Compatible with: McLaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec Podium DD1 | Compatible with: Elite Xbox P1 rim, Elite PS4 rim, Uni Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula rim, McLaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec Podium DD2 | Compatible with: Elite Xbox P1 rim, Elite PS4 rim, Uni Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula rim, McLaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Fanatec Podium DD1 Podium | Compatible with: Elite Xbox P1 rim, Elite PS4 rim, Uni Hub rim, BMW rim, Formula rim, McLaren GT3 rim, Porsche 918 rim, CS Wheel F1 rim, F1® Esports rim, Formula v2 rim |
Logitech® G923 | |
Logitech® G29 | |
Logitech® G920 | |
Logitech® G27 | |
Logitech® G25 | |
Thrustmaster T150 | |
Thrustmaster TMX | |
Thrustmaster T300 | Compatible with: PS rim, Racer Sparco P310, Ferrari GTE rim, F1 rim, TM Leather 28 GT, EVO 599 |
Thrustmaster T500 | Compatible with: GT rim, Ferrari GTE rim, F1® rim, TM Leather 28 GT, EVO 599 |
Thrustmaster TX | Compatible with: Ferrari 458 rim, Racer Sparco P310, Ferrari GTE rim, F1 rim, TM Leather 28 GT, EVO 599, SF1000 Rim |
Thrustmaster TS-PC | Compatible with: Racer Sparco P310, GTE, F1, Leather 28 GT, EVO 599, 488 Challenge Ed, SF1000 Rim, Open Wheel |
Thrustmaster TS-XW | Compatible with: Racer Sparco P310, GTE, F1, Leather 28 GT, Evo 599, SF1000 Rim |
Thrustmaster TGT | Compatible with: PS rim, Racer Sparco P310, GTE, F1, Leather 28 GT, Evo 599, SF1000 Rim |
Leo Bodnar SimSteering v2 | |
SimXperience Accuforce |
Audio
- Engineer radio could be played through a separate audio device (e.g. the main output plays all other sounds while headphones play radio output).
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master Volume, Effects, Speech, Music, Other Cars, and Voice Chat. | |
Surround sound | 7.1 [5] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Except in Multiplayer lobbies | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Versus |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | Versus |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | Z3D, DirectVR Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Devices | |||
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Tobii Eye Tracking | Supports: Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Clean UI. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | Unknown | Unlike prior instalments, the game doesn't seem to require login to RaceNet for online functionality, |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 v1709 10 v2004 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2130 AMD FX-4300 |
Intel Core i5-9600K AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 AMD Radeon R9 280 Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT DirectX 12 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon RX 590 Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1134570/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1134570) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ steamdb.info - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ F1 2021 Out Now On PC With NVIDIA DLSS and Ray Tracing - last accessed on 2022-10-03
- ↑ F1 2021 - D-Box Catalogue - last accessed on November 5, 2023
- ↑ Dualsense works - last accessed on 2022-11-08
- ↑ Verified by User:Epicgames4 on 2024-03-02
- Verified with Orban Loudness Meter and a 7.1 surround receiver with HDMI in Windows 11 Insider Preview 22635.3212 (ni_release).