
F1 Race Stars Review: Codemasters Puts The Formula One Cars On A Go-Kart Track And Calls It A Game
A fast, loose race of cartoon karts built from real teams and tracks, trading accuracy for pure delight.


A fast, loose race of cartoon karts built from real teams and tracks, trading accuracy for pure delight.

Bodycount, Codemasters' 2011 spiritual successor to Black, promised a shreddable world. It delivered a competent shooter with no reason to exist.

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising review — Codemasters' 2009 tactical shooter on a faithfully copied Skira island, scored 7.9/10.

Project CARS 3 swapped simulation for arcade racing in 2020, and now it's delisted with servers gone. We rate the last game in the series 7.4/10.

Grid, Codemasters' 2019 racer, is delisted and its online services shut down on 19 December 2025. A review of its six disciplines, commentary and 7.8 score.

Dirt Showdown, Codemasters' 2012 arcade racing spin-off, lost its online servers in March 2026. Here's what still works and what's gone.

Colin McRae: Dirt launched in 2007 with 46 cars, a 60-minute repair clock and a 100-player mode that was really solo hot-lapping.

F1 22 review: Codemasters' 2022 Formula One game nails new cars and tracks, but F1 Life drags. Score 8.3/10, delisted in 2024.

F1 23 review: Braking Point 2 brings back Devon Butler, whose tinnitus diagnosis ends his season as Callie Mayer takes his seat. Score: 8.8/10.

Colin McRae Rally 3 review: Codemasters' 2002 rally sim gives you three seasons, one Ford Focus RS RWC, and a clock to beat. 8.3/10.

Dirt 3 review: Codemasters' 2011 rally racer dropped the Colin McRae name and added Gymkhana, Hardcore mode and weather. Score 8.6/10.

Dirt Rally 2.0 review: Codemasters' punishing rally sim with degrading roads, shifting grip, no rewind, and VR support that sells the ten-minute stage.
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