''F1 Manager 2024'' is a

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, developed and published by

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. It is the official racing management simulation game of the

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, the third and final installment in Frontier Developments' '' F1 Manager'' series. The game was released for

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and

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on 23 July 2024.

Gameplay

Alongside the series' traditional gameplay, ''F1 Manager 2024'' included a new "Create A Team" mode, giving players the chance to participate as an 11th team on the grid for the first time. This allows players to create a vehicle with a custom livery for their team, in addition to the standard management abilities available if they select one of the existing outfits. Race replay mode, introduced in ''

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'', also returned to allow players to re-live moments from the real-world 2024 season.

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F1 commentators David Croft and

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returned to narrate the key moments in the game.

Development and release

''F1 Manager 2024'' is the third title in the '' F1 Manager'' series, with all three titles developed and published by

in the United Kingdom. In addition to the regular release for

and

, the game also launched on

for the first time in the series. The game was released on 23 July 2024.

Reception

Both the

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and PC versions of ''F1 Manager 2024'' received "generally favorable" reviews, according to the

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and getting an average of 7/10 or 8/10 according to

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