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Off-road racing action for PC

DIRT 5 is aracingvideo game that was developed by Codemasters for PC. Thisracing simulatorfocuses onoff-road racingacross various disciplines, including rallycross, ice racing, and even stadium super trucks. Players will be able to compete in various events across awide range of locationsandroad conditions.

Some players have pointed out the similarities between DIRT 5 and theDirt Rallyseries from the same developer, butrallyingis just one aspect of the overall experience that is being offered by the game. It should be viewed as a return to itsarcade rootsfrom Codemasters.

What is DIRT 5?

Dirt 5, stylized as DIRT 5, is a racing video game that was developed byCodemastersand serves as its last release before it was acquired by Electronic Arts. A slight departure — or maybe a return to form depending on who you ask — from its past releases, the game focused more on off-road racing than on rallying, which the developer was known for.

Compared to Dirt Rally 2.0 that catered to discerning rally enthusiasts, DIRT 5 is moreaccessibleand beginner-friendly. It featured anarcade-style, pick up and play gameplay. Graphics are better than they have ever been, withhighly detailedcars and environments. There are also plenty of tracks and events to race on, complete withdynamic weather systemsfor more immersion.

Lastly,Career Modenow has 5 levels with numerous tracks to compete on, as well as the addition ofnarrationsbetween races. Those wanting to check the game out should take note of a few things. First is the ratherlimited customization optionsfor cars. Second, the addition of narrations issuperfluousat best, andawkwardat worst.

A fun and beautiful arcade racer

DIRT 5 should be considered as Codemaster's return to itsarcade roots, and it did a great job at it for its last game release as an independent game studio. Apart from some superfluous additions, it's afun and beautifularcade-style racer that anyone can just pick up and immediately have a great time with.Highly recommendedfor any racing fan out there.