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Formula One: Championship Edition

Sony's Formula One series is continued on the PS3 and this game is based on the 2006 season. The game modes feature Time Trial, Quick Race, Race Weekend, World Champion, Career and several online game modes…

68 28 December 2006 ESRB E

Formula One: Championship Edition is a racing developed by SCE Studio Liverpool, released 28 December 2006 on PlayStation 3.

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What Formula One: Championship Edition is

Formula One: Championship Edition is a racing game developed by SCE Studio Liverpool and released in 2006. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sony's Formula One series is continued on the PS3 and this game is based on the 2006 season. The game modes feature Time Trial, Quick Race, Race Weekend, World Champion, Career and several online game modes. All official drivers, teams and circuits from the 2006 season are present. Numerous options and driving aids allow you to customise the experience to suit your skill and preferences - from arcade style, to full technical simulation. Other improvements over the previous games in the series include high-definition graphics, full surround sound and support for the SIXAXIS controller. Players can choose to steer the cars by tilting the controller. Pitstops can be planned prior to the race…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Formula One: Championship Edition holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 41% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Formula One: Championship Edition launched on 28 December 2006, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946, MotorStorm and Ys Origin. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946, MotorStorm, Ys Origin.

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When did Formula One: Championship Edition come out?
Formula One: Championship Edition was released on 28 December 2006 for PlayStation 3.

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