Summary

  • Electronic Arts invites players to enjoy F1 24’s free-to-play weekend from November 21 to 25.
  • F1 24 players will be able to earn double Podium Pass XP and get the game for 60% off the standard retail price.
  • To celebrate the event, EA is also releasing a special, limited-time car livery inspired by three-time World Champion Max Verstappen.

Electronic Arts has invited players to enjoy F1 24’s free-to-play weekend from November 21 to 25. During this period, players can earn double Podium Pass XP, and new players will also have the opportunity to purchase F1 24 at 60% off the standard retail price.

F1 24 is the latest entry in the official Formula 1 game series, developed by Codemasters and published by EA Sports. The game brought updated gameplay mechanics, such as improved car handling and a dynamic tire model. It also introduced a refined Career Mode with both long- and short-term objectives, along with a cooperative Two-Player Career. On November 13, F1 24 kicked off Season 4 with new features for players, and now EA has announced a free trial to attract more people to the game.

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As detailed on EA's official webpage, the free-to-play weekend for F1 24 will allow fans worldwide to try the game for free from November 21 to November 25. The game is available during this event on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Throughout the weekend, players can earn Double Podium Pass XP, which will help them unlock in-game content and exclusive rewards more quickly. Additionally, for those who missed the F1 24 pre-order bonuses, new players who buy the game after trying it out can get it for 60% off the regular price, with all progress from the trial carrying over.

When Does the EA Sports F1 24 Free-to-Play Weekend Start?

  • It runs from November 21 to 25

To celebrate this event, EA is releasing a special, limited-time car livery inspired by three-time World Champion Max Verstappen, reflecting his championship-winning style. It will be available to all players as a free in-game gift, claimable until January 6.

Alongside the free weekend, EA recently kicked off Season 4 of F1 24, which runs from November 13 to January 6. The new season is packed with fresh content for players to explore, including F1 24 drivers featured in its various game modes. One of the highlights of this season is the Challenge Career mode, a nostalgic journey through seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton’s most important victories. Players can race on iconic circuits where Hamilton has won, earning rewards like the “End of an Era” themed gloves, helmet, and race suit as they progress.

For those who want to relive important F1 moments, Season 4 also brings special Race Scenarios. These include recreations of classic showdowns, like the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the 2014 Bahrain Grand Prix battle. Each event offers rewards for completing challenges and additional bonuses. Along with the F1 24 upgrades for PS5 Pro announced in September, this free-to-play weekend provides another exciting reason for F1 fans to try the game and experience these updates firsthand.

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Top Critic Avg: 77 /100 Critics Rec: 58%
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Released
May 31, 2024
ESRB
E For Everyone Due To Mild Language
Developer(s)
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Publisher(s)
EA Sports
Engine
Ego
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Play
Yes. PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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It's time to Create History in Season Two of EA SPORTS™ F1® 24:

The summer break might be upon us, but the action never stops in F1® 24 as Season Two rewinds to celebrate iconic moments from the 23 and 24 seasons. Commemorate Zhou Guanyu's maiden home race in China from earlier in the season before reliving Max Verstappen's historic 2023 season, where he won his 10th consecutive Grand Prix at Monza. Also, take on new Challenge Career Episodes, test your skills against real drivers in new Pro-Challenges, and earn legendary rewards.

Unleash Your Champion: Discover the newly innovated Driver Career mode with new gameplay rooted in the sport or team up with a friend in two-player career.

EA SPORTS™ Dynamic Handling: Get to grips with more authentic handling. The latest physics gives you more control over how your personal driving style impacts your car’s performance and race strategy.
Challenge Career is a new, interactive feature in the F1® season that offers episodic competitive play with unique events and challenges, allows community members to compete for high scores, and invites them to influence future content by voting on social media.
 

Franchise
F1
Genre(s)
Racing
OpenCritic Rating
Strong