<s>
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
(	O
Italian	O
for	O
"	O
race	O
setup	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
competition	O
"	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
sports	O
car	O
racing	B-Application
simulator	I-Application
developed	O
by	O
Italian	O
video	O
game	O
developer	O
Kunos	O
Simulazioni	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kunos	O
Simulazioni	O
announced	O
the	O
game	O
on	O
21	O
February	O
2018	O
with	O
a	O
planned	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
release	O
in	O
summer	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
11	O
March	O
2020	O
publisher	O
505	O
Games	O
and	O
Kunos	O
Simulazioni	O
announced	O
ports	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
which	O
were	O
released	O
on	O
23	O
June	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
were	O
announced	O
at	O
Gamescom	O
2021	O
and	O
were	O
released	O
on	O
24	O
February	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
is	O
a	O
racing	B-Application
simulator	I-Application
in	O
which	O
players	O
can	O
drive	O
race	O
cars	O
against	O
AI	O
offline	O
or	O
against	O
other	O
players	O
online	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alternatively	O
races	O
can	O
be	O
made	O
into	O
single-make	O
sessions	O
,	O
allowing	O
creation	O
of	O
series	O
such	O
as	O
Porsche	O
Carrera	O
Cup	O
,	O
Lamborghini	B-Device
Super	O
Trofeo	O
or	O
Audi	O
R8	O
LMS	O
Cup	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
of	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
moved	O
from	O
an	O
in-house	O
developed	O
graphics	O
engine	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
studio	O
's	O
previous	O
title	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
to	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
to	O
ensure	O
graphics	O
engine	O
support	O
for	O
night	O
races	O
and	O
realistic	O
weather	O
conditions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
Nvidia	O
’s	O
Gamescom	O
2018	O
keynote	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
to	O
be	O
among	O
the	O
first	O
titles	O
to	O
support	O
Nvidia	B-Algorithm
RTX	I-Algorithm
real-time	O
ray	B-Algorithm
tracing	I-Algorithm
and	O
Nvidia	O
Ansel	O
RTX	B-Algorithm
on	O
GeForce	B-Device
20	I-Device
series	I-Device
GPUs	B-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
12	O
March	O
2020	O
it	O
was	O
revealed	O
that	O
D3T	O
Ltd	O
have	O
been	O
working	O
with	O
Kunos	O
Simulazioni	O
and	O
505	O
Games	O
to	O
bring	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
to	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Version	O
1.1	O
on	O
23	O
October	O
2019	O
added	O
new-for-2019	O
cars	O
and	O
circuits	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Audi	O
R8	O
LMS	O
EVO	O
,	O
Lamborghini	B-Device
Huracán	O
GT3	O
EVO	O
,	O
AMR	O
V8	O
Vantage	O
GT3	O
,	O
Honda	O
NSX	O
GT3	O
EVO	O
,	O
Porsche	O
911	O
GT3	O
R	O
(	O
991	O
II	O
)	O
,	O
Circuit	O
Zandvoort	O
and	O
2019	O
versions	O
of	O
Circuit	O
de	O
Spa-Francorchamps	O
,	O
Circuit	O
de	O
Barcelona-Catalunya	O
and	O
Silverstone	O
Circuit	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
2019	O
Blancpain	O
GT	O
Series	O
season	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
McLaren	O
720S	O
GT3	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
2019	O
McLaren	O
Shadow	O
Project	O
Esports	O
competition	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
update	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Intercontinental	O
GT	O
Pack	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
4	O
February	O
2020	O
,	O
adding	O
car	O
liveries	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
circuits	O
Bathurst	O
,	O
Laguna	O
Seca	O
,	O
Kyalami	O
and	O
Suzuka	O
of	O
the	O
2019	O
Intercontinental	O
GT	O
Challenge	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
GT4	O
Pack	O
DLC	B-Protocol
planned	O
for	O
release	O
in	O
summer	O
2020	O
for	O
PC	O
and	O
fall	O
of	O
2020	O
for	O
consoles	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
British	O
GT	O
Pack	O
DLC	B-Protocol
planned	O
for	O
a	O
winter	O
release	O
have	O
been	O
announced	O
on	O
11	O
March	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Challengers	O
Pack	O
adds	O
5	O
new	O
cars	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
including	O
:	O
Audi	O
R8	O
LMS	O
GT3	O
Evo	O
II	O
(	O
to	O
be	O
driven	O
by	O
Valentino	O
Rossi	O
in	O
2022	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
BMW	O
M2	O
CS	O
,	O
Ferrari	O
488	O
GT3	O
Challenge	O
Evo	O
,	O
Lamborghini	B-Device
Huracan	O
Super	O
Trofeo	O
EVO	O
2	O
and	O
Porsche	O
911	O
GT3	O
Cup	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
part	O
of	O
a	O
hot-lap	O
competition	O
hosted	O
at	O
the	O
Thrustmaster	B-Device
booth	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
was	O
playable	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
at	O
E3	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
featured	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
four	O
racing	O
titles	O
in	O
the	O
2019	O
McLaren	O
Shadow	O
Project	O
Esports	O
competition	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
qualifier	O
held	O
from	O
27	O
October	O
to	O
7	O
November	O
and	O
a	O
grand	O
final	O
on	O
14	O
December	O
held	O
at	O
the	O
McLaren	O
Technology	O
Centre	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
20	O
March	O
2020	O
,	O
in	O
light	O
of	O
the	O
COVID-19	O
pandemic	O
and	O
cancelled	O
or	O
postponed	O
motorsport	O
events	O
,	O
SRO	O
Motorsports	O
Group	O
in	O
partnership	O
with	O
Kunos	O
Simulazioni	O
and	O
Ak	O
Informatica	O
announced	O
a	O
SRO	O
E-Sports	O
GT	O
Series	O
Charity	O
Challenge	O
event	O
for	O
29	O
March	O
2020	O
featuring	O
Autodromo	O
Nazionale	O
di	O
Monza	O
in	O
Assetto	B-Application
Corsa	I-Application
Competizione	I-Application
as	O
well	O
as	O
90	O
professional	O
and	O
sim	O
driver	O
entrants	O
,	O
with	O
donations	O
benefiting	O
the	O
COVID-19	O
Solidarity	O
Response	O
Fund	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
,	O
the	O
PC	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
versions	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
while	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
the	B-Device
Xbox	I-Device
One	I-Device
versions	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
