<s>
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
is	O
a	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Codemasters	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
EA	O
Sports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
holds	O
an	O
official	O
licence	O
of	O
the	O
2022	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
and	O
Formula	O
2	O
championships	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
on	O
1	O
July	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
would	O
also	O
make	O
its	O
debut	O
on	O
EA	O
's	O
Origin	B-Operating_System
platform	O
as	O
their	O
main	O
platform	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
also	O
playable	O
in	O
the	O
EA	O
Desktop	O
app	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
Epic	O
Games	O
Store	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
previous	O
entries	O
,	O
Steam	B-Application
was	O
the	O
only	O
platform	O
available	O
for	O
PC	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Due	O
to	O
new	O
technical	O
regulations	O
for	O
the	O
2022	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
World	O
Championship	O
,	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
features	O
new	O
car	O
models	O
with	O
updated	O
physics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
sprints	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
sport	O
,	O
are	O
also	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
features	O
adaptive	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
which	O
would	O
adjust	O
the	O
pace	O
of	O
AI	B-Application
cars	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
performance	O
of	O
players	O
to	O
ensure	O
players	O
are	O
competitive	O
from	O
race-to-race	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
also	O
confirmed	O
to	O
support	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
for	O
PC	O
via	O
Oculus	B-Device
Rift	I-Device
,	O
or	O
HTC	O
Vive	O
,	O
virtual	B-Device
reality	I-Device
headsets	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
also	O
features	O
immersive	O
broadcast	O
options	O
,	O
designed	O
after	O
televised	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
broadcasts	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
interactive	O
pit	O
stops	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
EA	O
and	O
Codemasters	O
also	O
added	O
Supercars	O
to	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
with	O
"	O
Pirelli	O
Hot	O
Laps	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
accessible	O
through	O
the	O
new	O
"	O
F1	O
Life	O
"	O
mode	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
licensed	O
soundtrack	O
in	O
the	O
main	O
menu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
post-launch	O
update	O
,	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
features	O
the	O
2023	O
Alfa	O
Romeo	O
C43	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
was	O
revealed	O
on	O
21	O
April	O
2022	O
,	O
with	O
both	O
Codemasters	O
and	O
EA	O
Sports	O
returning	O
to	O
work	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
an	O
official	O
video	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
2022	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
and	O
Formula	O
2	O
championships	O
,	O
alongside	O
F1	B-Application
Manager	I-Application
2022	I-Application
of	O
Frontier	O
Developments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
launched	O
on	O
1	O
July	O
2022	O
,	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
platforms	O
via	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
Epic	O
Games	O
Store	O
and	O
Origin	B-Operating_System
,	O
which	O
is	O
on	O
the	O
weekend	O
of	O
the	O
2022	O
British	O
Grand	O
Prix	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
praised	O
the	O
increased	O
level	O
of	O
player	O
agency	O
,	O
host	O
of	O
assist	O
settings	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
authentic	O
recreation	O
of	O
the	O
new	O
era	O
of	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
iteration	O
,	O
hollow	O
F1	O
Life	O
mode	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
inclusion	O
of	O
microtransactions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
liked	O
the	O
inclusion	O
of	O
the	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
sprint	O
race	O
format	O
,	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
support	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
rejuvenation	O
of	O
the	O
franchise	O
's	O
stagnating	O
elements	O
but	O
panned	O
the	O
"	O
vapid	O
"	O
F1	O
Life	O
mode	O
's	O
replacement	O
of	O
the	O
predecessors	O
 '	O
Braking	O
Point	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Regarding	O
its	O
monetization	O
,	O
the	O
site	O
wrote	O
,	O
"	O
It	O
's	O
probably	O
a	O
sad	O
sign	O
of	O
the	O
times	O
that	O
while	O
previous	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
games	O
featured	O
iconic	O
cars	O
from	O
the	O
sport	O
's	O
history	O
,	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
features	O
an	O
extensive	O
set	O
of	O
...	O
designer	O
rugs	O
,	O
lounges	O
,	O
and	O
lamps.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Gamer	O
praised	O
the	O
inclusion	O
of	O
real-world	O
standings	O
updates	O
,	O
sprint	O
races	O
,	O
the	O
skill	O
tree	O
system	O
,	O
damage	O
models	O
,	O
and	O
wealth	O
of	O
player	O
choice	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
aging	O
graphics	O
,	O
inconsistent	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
console	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
lackluster	O
addition	O
of	O
super	O
cars	O
,	O
while	O
noting	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
annual	O
release	O
has	O
not	O
felt	O
this	O
unnecessary	O
since	O
F1	O
2014.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
PCGamesN	O
found	O
itself	O
"	O
dulled	O
to	O
[	O
F1	O
22's ]	O
charms	O
"	O
and	O
lamented	O
the	O
"	O
cumulative	O
fatigue	O
of	O
having	O
been	O
through	O
this	O
experience	O
so	O
many	O
times	O
before	O
in	O
previous	O
iterations	O
,	O
and	O
having	O
so	O
little	O
meaningful	O
new	O
content	O
in	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
to	O
relieve	O
it.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Polygon	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
is	O
not	O
[	O
a	O
transformative	O
work ]	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
did	O
not	O
need	O
to	O
be	O
one	O
—	O
creating	O
new	O
cars	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
organic	O
challenge	O
of	O
learning	O
how	O
to	O
drive	O
them	O
on	O
the	O
limit	O
,	O
was	O
transformation	O
enough.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Shacknews	O
lauded	O
the	O
overhauled	O
racetracks	O
,	O
new	O
circuits	O
,	O
remixed	O
audio	O
,	O
new	O
commentary	O
,	O
VR	O
support	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
integration	O
of	O
new	O
regulations	O
and	O
car	O
designs	O
but	O
disliked	O
the	O
"	O
terrible	O
"	O
feel	O
of	O
the	O
supercars	O
,	O
difficult	O
AI	B-Application
,	O
and	O
persistent	O
series	O
issues	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Guardian	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
3/5	O
stars	O
and	O
wrote	O
,	O
"	O
F1	B-Application
22	I-Application
is	O
technically	O
stunning	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
,	O
combined	O
with	O
the	O
chance	O
to	O
drive	O
this	O
year	O
’s	O
cars	O
on	O
this	O
year	O
’s	O
tracks	O
,	O
should	O
make	O
it	O
irresistible	O
to	O
Formula	B-Application
One	I-Application
fans	O
.	O
</s>
