![]() Gave me a heart attack after what happened with certain other games in the past, New World it was iirc with RTX 3080s and 3090s, bricking these cards. Which isn't much better, it's not even a new engine) is apparently incapable of compiling shaders or dynamically loading in assets.Īnd yes, I have the new Nvidia drivers and the game runs on my 3D-Vcache cores.Īlso, upon starting the game, the fans of my GPU suddenly ramped up to 100%, right after the intro cinematic. And you're telling me 60-80FPS is acceptable? WITH DLSS? At 1440p? Are you insane? Furthermore, it stutters like crazy because this shi**y Unreal Engine 5 (as I've been told, it's in fact running on Unreal Engine 4. I'm running a 7950X3D, 64GB RAM and a Strix 4090, and PCIe Gen4 SSDs. ![]() What the actual fu**, Codemasters? The game runs like absolute garbage. the Elements, which is what rally car racing truly is.Should I have been surprised? Not really, but I definitely should have known better. There is no one else on the course – just you. WRC 9 presents to us driving at it’s purest. While there is a lot to praise, I did experience some game crashes while playing and there have been some times where audio cues disappeared altogether, which partnered with the slightly longer loading times slightly hampered my enjoyment with the game. It also surprisingly includes a split-screen mode where you get to race with a friend locally. Career mode, wherein you build up your rally racing team up the ranks of the WRC scene. Quickplay, my personal favorite, where it’s just you and a course of your own choosing. The usual game modes are present in WRC 9 as well. Choosing the best car that suits your driving style and fine-tuning it for the course ahead will help you get up those worldwide leaderboards, that are viewable at the end of every course. ![]() All our customizable to your liking, which makes WRC 9 a Car enthusiast’s dream. From the Transmission system to the tire type or even to the gauges of your front and rear breaks. Speaking of control, there is a deep well of customization options for every vehicle. Each one of these vehicles differ not just in looks and style, but in control as well. ![]() Bonus vehicles and my personal favorite – the Legendary Cars. There are also different categories to choose from. You’ll be conquering these courses in one of the many available teams and rally cars available. You can feel the amount of care that the team behind WRC 9 put into these courses and it just adds to the overall majesty of the game. As your driving along you’ll be seeing Windmills, Bystanders, Helicopters, Village Houses and so much more. I also cannot emphasize enough how good each one of these courses look. Each, presenting different challenges.ĭriving through the snowy streets of Sweden could see you slipping through corners, The narrow Gravel roads of Portugal could wear on your tires and the Safari trail in Kenya could distract you with its beautiful horizon. You’ll be doing all of this practicing in one the many real-life rally courses available, which span all across the globe. This game requires practice and lots of it. WRC 9 isn’t just some other racing game where you can just breeze through maps in one go. It will take some getting used to taking your finger off the acceleration trigger, but learning to balance braking and accelerating through a very narrow turn is exhilarating in its own right. There is more of an emphasis on control over speed. While it does feel exhilarating to be cruising over 100 mph on a freeway, WRC 9 refreshingly takes its pedal off the metal. This is the trend with modern racing titles. Damage your vehicle enough and you’ll get the DQ’d, forcing you to start the course all over again. WRC 9 truly captures the penalties of lapses in concentration with five seconds added to your time whenever you veer off course for too long and even a whopping 10 seconds for resetting due to a crash. Drivers and Navigators are required to be one hundred percent focused for the entirety of the course or risk losing precious time or even crashing. Rally Car Racing could very well be the world’s toughest sport. WRC 9 is as punishing as it is beautiful, truly capturing what it feels like to be a World Rally Championship Driver. Long story short, I crossed the finish line with a car littered with bumps and scratches, three minutes over the expected finishing time. Having grown up with the arcade classics and modern driving franchises, I rated myself as pretty good or intermediate in difficulty terms. At the start of WRC 9, you are asked to rate your proficiency in driving games.
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