
Instead, we’re only controlling options outside of racing, mostly browsing menus and manually selecting management options such as which staff to hire, which car parts to design, manufacture or maintain, and also how our choice of team’s headquarters may be refurbished or upgraded.

In F1 Manager 2022, there is no player-controlled driving. Most of my hopes therefore rested with F1 Manager 2022, a second official F1 franchise that would enter the game industry this year – could this game provide the novelty that F1 2022 lacked? As we’ve already seen in my F1 2022 Review, this chance was left underexplored, as the game felt like the first stale reissue of the known formula. In a year of real-life Formula 1’s actual reboot, which introduced a new F1 car prototype and regulations, my main interest was what this year’s F1 game would do with this opportunity to change things up.

WTF Ferrari winning the 2022 World Championship.

HIGH The innovative non-racing simulation elements.
