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racing video game
F1 2012
By Feral Interactive, released 1 Jan 2012
- Microsoft Windows
- PlayStation 3
- macOS
What it is
F1 2012 is a racing game from Feral Interactive based on the 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship. It features the season’s official drivers, teams and circuits, and introduces the Circuit of The Americas in Austin. Players can learn driving fundamentals in the Young Driver Test, pursue a five-year Career, or try Season Challenge, which condenses a career into ten races. Champions Mode scenarios, Time Attack and a Co-op Championship add other ways to race. The game also includes 16-player multiplayer and a weather system with storm fronts that can leave different parts of a circuit wet. Steam features include single-player, multiplayer, co-op, achievements, partial controller support, Steam Cloud, leaderboards and Family Sharing. The listed platforms are Windows, PlayStation 3 and macOS; Steam specifies Windows.
What players like, and what they don't
- Official 2012 drivers, teams and circuits
- Season Challenge offers a ten-race career
- Includes five-year Career and Co-op Championship
- Listed for Windows, PlayStation 3 and macOS
- Steam platform listing specifies Windows only
- Partial controller support on Steam
Who it suits
It suits Formula One players who want season-based racing alongside shorter challenges, career play or co-op. The listed platform options include Windows, PlayStation 3 and macOS, with Windows specified for Steam.
F1 2012 offers several paths through its championship racing, from a full career to shorter challenges and co-op. Check the platform listing before choosing a version.





