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With all the information almost finished for this game ahead of launch, here is a summary and round up of what to expect.
Release date:
22nd February 2019 - Deluxe Edition
26th February 2019 - Standard edition
Xbox one, PlayStation 4 and PC
Contents:
Day 1 standard edition:
Porsche 911 RGT
2 early unlock vehicles (Fiat 131, Alpine A110)
Deluxe edition:
Porsche 911 RGT
Upgraded my team starter cars
4 days early access
5 early unlock vehicles (Escort mk2, Stratos, Impreza 95, Audi Quattro, OMSE RX Lite)
Dirt Season 1 and Dirt Season 2
Season 1 contents and timeline
Steel book version available, Shopto.net, play4fr.com, GameStop Germany and.more tbc.
Features:
- All new stage degradation, 150 steps of wear and tear making every run a new challenge to think about.
- New Tyre choices, managing your tyres will be more important than ever.
- Unexpected events, be on the lookout for unexpected things happening as you head down the stages, from broken down cars to lingering dust from cars ahead.
- Bespoke co-driver calls, recorded for each stage with Phill Mills (2003 WRC winning co-driver to Petter Solberg) and advised by rally driver Jon Armstrong. Recorded using a motion simulator for the most authentic feel.
- New hardcore damage mode. Take the damage experience to the next level. Details tbc.
- New AI difficulty slider. More precise control over your difficulty levels with a 0-100 slider.
- Official game of the FIA World Rallycross championship with 8 official tracks and official roster of Supercars as well as entry level categories.
- At least 2 seasons of additional content featuring new locations for rally and Rallycross and new cars.
- New career mode, take your team to stardom with elements borrowed from Dirt 4 to improve and manage your team.
- Race your way. Drive whatever categories you want to drive through your career to keep racing your favorites whenever you want.
Locations:
6 Rally event locations with handcrafted stages.
8 Rallycross locations in the Official RX championship.
https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threads/dirt-rally-2-0-locations.384999/
Vehicles:
Over 50 of the best rally and Rallycross cars in the world. Current confirmed list here:
https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threads/dirt-rally-2-0-car-list.384444/
FAQ:
What is it then?
The latest offering from the rally lovers at codemasters.
So it's Dirt 5 then really?
No, this is the sequel to the acclaimed Dirt Rally from 2015. Dirt 4 will likely get it's own successor later on
Sim? Arcade? Both?
Simulation. They want this to be the most realistic rally game out there. No sim or gamer modes, just pure sim.
What's new from the first one then?
Alongside the changes and new features above. The physics have been taken apart and rewritten from the ground up. Improving the relationship between the car and environment, improving Tyre physics, aero modelling and much more to make it feel as authentic as possible. New weather effects and new environmental effects will add to the challenge.
So a season pass eh?
Yes, for the first time ever in a Dirt series game. This will entail 6 new locations across rally and rallycross and ten new vehicles.
VR support?
No, not at launch at least.
Update: is coming, Oculus confirmed.
Release date:
22nd February 2019 - Deluxe Edition
26th February 2019 - Standard edition
Xbox one, PlayStation 4 and PC
Contents:
Day 1 standard edition:
Porsche 911 RGT
2 early unlock vehicles (Fiat 131, Alpine A110)
Deluxe edition:
Porsche 911 RGT
Upgraded my team starter cars
4 days early access
5 early unlock vehicles (Escort mk2, Stratos, Impreza 95, Audi Quattro, OMSE RX Lite)
Dirt Season 1 and Dirt Season 2
Season 1 contents and timeline
Steel book version available, Shopto.net, play4fr.com, GameStop Germany and.more tbc.
Features:
- All new stage degradation, 150 steps of wear and tear making every run a new challenge to think about.
- New Tyre choices, managing your tyres will be more important than ever.
- Unexpected events, be on the lookout for unexpected things happening as you head down the stages, from broken down cars to lingering dust from cars ahead.
- Bespoke co-driver calls, recorded for each stage with Phill Mills (2003 WRC winning co-driver to Petter Solberg) and advised by rally driver Jon Armstrong. Recorded using a motion simulator for the most authentic feel.
- New hardcore damage mode. Take the damage experience to the next level. Details tbc.
- New AI difficulty slider. More precise control over your difficulty levels with a 0-100 slider.
- Official game of the FIA World Rallycross championship with 8 official tracks and official roster of Supercars as well as entry level categories.
- At least 2 seasons of additional content featuring new locations for rally and Rallycross and new cars.
- New career mode, take your team to stardom with elements borrowed from Dirt 4 to improve and manage your team.
- Race your way. Drive whatever categories you want to drive through your career to keep racing your favorites whenever you want.
Locations:
6 Rally event locations with handcrafted stages.
8 Rallycross locations in the Official RX championship.
https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threads/dirt-rally-2-0-locations.384999/
Vehicles:
Over 50 of the best rally and Rallycross cars in the world. Current confirmed list here:
https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threads/dirt-rally-2-0-car-list.384444/
FAQ:
What is it then?
The latest offering from the rally lovers at codemasters.
So it's Dirt 5 then really?
No, this is the sequel to the acclaimed Dirt Rally from 2015. Dirt 4 will likely get it's own successor later on
Sim? Arcade? Both?
Simulation. They want this to be the most realistic rally game out there. No sim or gamer modes, just pure sim.
What's new from the first one then?
Alongside the changes and new features above. The physics have been taken apart and rewritten from the ground up. Improving the relationship between the car and environment, improving Tyre physics, aero modelling and much more to make it feel as authentic as possible. New weather effects and new environmental effects will add to the challenge.
So a season pass eh?
Yes, for the first time ever in a Dirt series game. This will entail 6 new locations across rally and rallycross and ten new vehicles.
VR support?
No, not at launch at least.
Update: is coming, Oculus confirmed.
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