The SGO Weekly breaks down news that may have gone unnoticed throughout the previous week. In addition to general news, this includes reveals, trailers, and announcements. Check out this week’s breakdown featuring more on EA Sports F1 22, Tennis Manager 22, and more!
SGO Weekly: F1 22, Tennis Manager 2022, & more!
WRC Generations announcements
NACON and KT Racing announced their new rally game, WRC Generations. The official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship is scheduled to launch October 13 on PlayStation and Xbox. Those on PC and Nintendo Switch can expect a launch later on. WRC Generations, the latest entry in the series, is an authentic and comprehensive rally racing simulation, giving players the chance to drive powerful cars in the most famous rallies of all time.
Golf Gang launches on Steam
Curve Games announced the official release of the fast-paced, precision racer party game, Golf Gang. Launching today via Steam, Golf Gang elevates the competitive mini-golf experience to a random battle of skill and strategy to deliver speedy arcade gameplay.
3on3 FreeStyle Spring Battle Pass continues with part 2
The 3on3 FreeStyle Spring Battle Pass continues with part 2 and features a huge story twist. The new Battle Pass begins with the introduction of a mysterious fly that appears in FreeStyle Town. A hero mysteriously gains superpowers after being bit by the fly and goes on to fight a devious, “toxic” villain. The showdown escalates in the peaceful city center. The villain’s costume will also be available as a mission reward.
WWE 2K22 releases ‘Most Wanted’ DLC pack
This week, 2K released The Most Wanted Pack for WWE 2K22. Cactus Jack headlines the pack followed by Vader, the Boogeyman as well as, Ilja Dragunov and Indi Hartwell in their WWE 2K franchise debuts. All five Superstars also come with MyFACTION EVO cards, upgradable through gameplay in the MyFACTION game mode.
Tennis Manager 2022 available now for PC and Mac
This week, Rebound CG launched Tennis Manager 2022. The realistic management sim puts players in control of their own virtual tennis academy. Fans can get their hands on the game now for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. In addition, launch price promotions are available for a limited time, including a special Steam discount for owners of Tennis Manager 2021. For a taste of what’s in store, check out the new Tennis Manager 2022 launch trailer below.
EA Sports F1 22 adds circuit updates mirroring real-world track changes
Codemasters and EA announced EA Sports F1 22 will receive in-game updates to the Spanish, Australian and Abu Dhabi circuits. These changes will mirror their real-world counterparts. Additionally, the update will bring new turn layouts and details to the tracks as well as introduce new cars and regulations. Changes include:
- New layout for the Spanish track on Turn 10 and further updates around turns 10-14
- The Australian Albert Park Circuit has been remodeled using LIDAR data to give it more detailed height and camber, as well as repositioned outfield area walls and multiple turn layout updates
- The hairpin on turn 5 of the Abu Dhabi track where Verstappen overtook Hamilton to secure the 2021 Formula One World Championship has moved up to add more runoff and the chicane was removed. In addition, turns 13-15 have been rounded off around the hotel to allow cars to follow more closely.
F1 22 officially launches on July 1 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The digital-only F1 22 Champions Edition, features additional content as well as early access to the game. Fans can pre-order that now.
In other news…
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- Sunday Rivals Out of Early Access and Launches on Steam
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