F1 2010
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Windows | September 22, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 84 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Racing |
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 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Key points
- Known R&D Bug, that can corrupt save files. See Corrupt save file
- The game features full keyboard support but an Xbox 360 Controller is recommended.
General information
- Codemasters Forums for the series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM 7 DRM. | |||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [1] | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.[Note 1]
Essential improvements
Patches
- A title update is available. The game should automatically prompt for the update when using a LIVE profile; the update can also be downloaded manually (extract the contents and run
setup.exe
). The Steam version is unpatched and will also prompt for the update.
Skip intro videos
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne\hardwaresettings\hardware_settings_config.xml |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44310/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne\savegame\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44310/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Can be adjusted, see here. | ||
Windowed | Use Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | 2x-8x MSAA, 8x QCSAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Mouse not used in-game. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
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 |
DualShock 4 controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | EAX 5 | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Local retail version only. | |||
Russian | Local retail version only. For digital versions download this. | |||
Spanish |
Network
- Online features require a Microsoft account (optional for offline play).
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | No Splitscreen[2] | |||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 12 |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 3074 |
UDP | 3074 |
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
VR support
3D modes | Native | Notes | |
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vorpX | 2D The game is listed as official on the vorpx cloud list but has not been confirmed to be 3D yet. |
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Devices | Native | Notes | |
TrackIR |
Issues unresolved
Corrupt save file
- Issue may be fixed with Patch 1.01.
- Exiting the game at certain moments can lead to a corrupt savegame.[3]
Replace corrupt file with a new one[4] |
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Notes
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Restore older version[6] |
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Other information
Play without Games for Windows - LIVE
Play without GFWL[citation needed] |
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API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 | 11 requires version 1.01 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | OpenAL, Rapture3D | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Games for Windows - LIVE |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon X2 |
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System memory (RAM) | 1 GB 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7800 ATI Radeon X1800 |
Notes
- ↑ Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA activation, supports local profiles.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/44310/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (44310) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ F1 2010™ - Games For Windows (archived) - last accessed on 24 September 2022
- ↑ Split-Screen - F1 2010 Forum - Neoseeker Forums - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ F1 2010 game save corrupt Turns out to be a known bug - not happy - warning to others – GeForce Forums
- ↑ Fix for those with corrupted save file :: F1 2010™ General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Chick'n'Duck on June 30, 2018
- ↑ Save data corrupt ? again? – GameFAQs