F1 24 garners mixed reactions from the community. While some players appreciate the career mode enhancements, new game modes, and graphical improvements, the handling model receives significant criticism for feeling unrealistic. Technical issues, including bugs and VR problems, further mar the experience for many. As such, the game divides the community between those who can adapt and find enjoyment, and others looking for more substantial improvements and a return to a more realistic driving experience.
Positive Points
Handling improved and enjoyable over time for some players, especially on controllersCareer mode updates are appreciated, adding more depth and featuresGraphics, sound design, and track updates received positive remarksF1 world and other game modes like challenge career and driver career provide added entertainmentDriver and AI behavior improvements noted, making races more dynamic and realisticMultiple tracks like Spa, Silverstone, and Qatar received positive changesNegative Points
Significant criticism towards the new handling model, with many finding it unrealistic and arcade-likeSeveral bugs and glitches reported, with game crashes being a common complaintVR performance issues, including crashes and poor visual qualitySome players experienced issues with wheel and pedal setupsLack of new content with many considering it too similar to F1 23For some races, AI does not pit for wets in rain, compromising the race experienceMixed Points
Diverse opinions on the new handling model; some adapted and enjoyed, others found it lackingAppreciation for the career mode enhancements but criticism towards execution and bugsMixed reactions to the AI behavior; improvements noticed but inconsistency in difficulty and strategyCommon Themes
The handling model is a polarizing issue with a split between those who adapt and enjoy, and those who strongly dislike itCareer mode updates and new game modes are generally welcomed, but overshadowed by technical issuesGraphics and sound enhancements are acknowledged, but overshadowed by concerns over handling and bugsCommunity’s feedback indicates a desire for more significant updates and improvements in future patchesUpdated 6/6/2024, 4:11:20 AM UTC