{"id":13119,"date":"2022-07-05T14:59:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/f1-22-incremental-upgrades-improve-an-already-solid-experience\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T14:59:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T13:59:00","slug":"f1-22-incremental-upgrades-improve-an-already-solid-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/f1-22-incremental-upgrades-improve-an-already-solid-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 22: incremental upgrades improve an already solid experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Formula One returns once again, with Codemasters&#8217; Ego engine remaining as the power plant at the heart of the experience. Due to the essential nature of the game, a superficial comparison of the new F1 22 up against last year&#8217;s offering shows a lot of similarities: just like last year, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are offering up native 4K resolutions with Series S at the back of the pack with a 1080p resolution, all systems using dynamic resolution scaling to maintain performance. There&#8217;s also ray tracing support, 120Hz features &#8211; basically everything you&#8217;d want from the experience &#8211; but thankfully, no porpoising, meaning that the game of the sport steers well clear of this year&#8217;s controversy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFor console users at least, F1 22 changes where it needs to. Obviously, the new cars, liveries and drivers are in place, while the circuits are tweaked in line with their real-life counterparts, along with a small boost to detail. Similar to last year&#8217;s offering, ray traced reflections are also part of the mix. However once again ray tracing features only engage in out-of-race sections on console, such as replays, which are accompanied by a drop to 30 frames per second. Interestingly, Xbox Series consoles (even Series S) appear to benefit from some in-cockpit RT reflections not found on PS5 or even PC &#8211; likely a bug or omission. The good news for PC users is that RT can be enabled throughout the gameplay itself, albeit at a huge performance penalty. <\/p>\n<p>Another win all round: ray-traced transparencies are a new feature to F1 22, adding a reflective property to transparent materials such as glass. Most notably this appears across the new roster of supercars &#8211; where glass windscreens are included &#8211; and as such they&#8217;re easy to spot in the game&#8217;s new F1 Life exhibition spaces, across the main menu. RT transparencies are a neat extra flourish that work beautifully with the existing RT effects &#8211; such as reflections and shadows. It appears as a brand new toggle on PC, and is included on PS5, Xbox Series X and even the S model.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/f1-2022-incremental-upgrades-improve-an-already-solid-experience\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formula One returns once again, with Codemasters&#8217; Ego engine remaining as the power plant at the heart of the experience. 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