Dry presentation aside, Formula One Championship Edition is a good racer that is just accessible enough to newcomers while still being deep enough for longtime fans.
Given how long it had been since the last Formula One game was released in the United States, many felt that Formula One Championship Edition would never see the light of day in North America.
Great sense of speed; Very friendly to beginners; though the difficulty quickly ramps up; Sweet rain effects; Online play is smooth and supports 11 people in a single race
Presentation is drab; Difficulty progression could be smoother; Rosters are extremely out of date