F1 22
F1 22 is a PlayStation 5 sports game developed by Codemasters. It centers on sport controls, shifts between attack and defense, and score or tournament goals, with controls and information arranged around the DualSense twin sticks, triggers, directional pad, and face buttons, with touchpad, motion input, adaptive triggers, and detailed haptics where the game uses them.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.9 / 10
About this game
F1 22 is a PlayStation 5 sports game centered on sport controls, shifts between attack and defense, and score or tournament goals. Matches, challenges, and tournament goals give sessions clear boundaries, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Players, venues, animation, and score feedback establish the match atmosphere, while SSD streaming, 4K and HDR output, 3D audio, performance or quality modes, and high-density interfaces need to preserve feedback and information clarity together. The genre-specific limitation is that opponent ai, control precision, multiplayer accessories, and period-specific rosters can affect consistency. Platform conditions also include install size, SSD space, patch version, DualSense battery life, visual mode and frame rate, online dependencies, PS VR2 requirements, and cross-generation version differences affect the current release. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
Collected in series
F1 brings Formula One racing to games through licensed cars, teams, drivers and championship competition. You learn braking points, find a repeatable racing line and balance outright pace with the decisions that carry a race to the finish.
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PlayStation 5AI review
AI reviews are subjective assessments, not player ratings. See each review for its evidence and limitations.Published date:
Reworked driving is stronger than lifestyle additions.
F1 22’s heavier cars and understeer require reconsidering braking and corner entry. Learning those differences gives the 2022 rules meaningful driving consequences beyond a change of liveries and season labels. Career and My Team remain substantial, while supercar activities and lifestyle spaces provide more novelty than lasting decisions. The strongest content value stays with Formula 1 driving and team development itself. Revised cars and broadcast presentation communicate the season’s identity and support atmosphere. Lifestyle decoration is less closely connected to racing, so attractive displays do not automatically create a richer driver fantasy. The pre-day-one PS5 test found smooth racing but off-track tearing and crashes. Those interruptions matter, yet the build boundary must remain explicit rather than turning historical defects into current certainties.
Strengths
- New cars change driving decisions.
- Substantial careers and team development.
Weaknesses
- Shallow lifestyle additions.
- Historical off-track interruptions.
Who it is for: Players interested in the 2022 cars and team management.
Play notes: Based on the 2022-06-27 target-platform test; not a current-patch performance guarantee. Evidence predates the day-one patch; current defects and online availability are not inferred.
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| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Career and My Team remain substantial, while supercar activities and lifestyle spaces provide more novelty than lasting decisions. The strongest content value stays with Formula 1 driving and team development itself. | Reviewed | 7.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension F1 22’s heavier cars and understeer require reconsidering braking and corner entry. Learning those differences gives the 2022 rules meaningful driving consequences beyond a change of liveries and season labels. | Reviewed | 8.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Revised cars and broadcast presentation communicate the season’s identity and support atmosphere. Lifestyle decoration is less closely connected to racing, so attractive displays do not automatically create a richer driver fantasy. | Reviewed | 8.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The pre-day-one PS5 test found smooth racing but off-track tearing and crashes. Those interruptions matter, yet the build boundary must remain explicit rather than turning historical defects into current certainties. | Reviewed | 6.8 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Codemasters
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Release date
- Jul 1, 2022
- Platforms
- PlayStation 5
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Racing · Primary genre
- Tags
- ReplayableLow Entry BarrierSports-based PlayShort SessionsPick-up and PlaySolo-friendlyFast-pacedPlayer versus PlayerMain Story Under 10 Hours3D Graphics
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Co-opMultiplayerSingle player
- Perspectives
- First personVirtual realityThird person
Release editions
- PlayStation 5WorldwideJul 1, 2022
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