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While we wait to learn more about a certain DiRT 5 , we learn today that Codemasters has recovered the official license for the world rally championship.
Hitherto owned by BigBen Interactive after having been stolen from Milestone, the exploitation of the license nevertheless remains at Kylotonn Games for another three years. The Lyonnais studio is preparing to release WRC 9 on September 3 and is also working on the return of the iconic Test Drive license . He also tried 2 wheels with TT Isle of Man 2 released last March.
DiRT Rally Codemasters in command for 4 years!
Codemasters has recovered the rights to exploit the WRC license from 2023 to 2027. We imagine that Kylotonn Games will still have several games to deliver on the franchise before handing over.
DiRT Rally
By signing this 5-year agreement with the FIA, the aim is not only to take advantage of the expertise in the field from British studios, but also to develop the eSports dimension of the discipline. However, this will not affect the development of the next DiRT Rally opus, the publisher being very attached to its brand.
Hitherto owned by BigBen Interactive after having been stolen from Milestone, the exploitation of the license nevertheless remains at Kylotonn Games for another three years. The Lyonnais studio is preparing to release WRC 9 on September 3 and is also working on the return of the iconic Test Drive license . He also tried 2 wheels with TT Isle of Man 2 released last March.
DiRT Rally Codemasters in command for 4 years!
Codemasters has recovered the rights to exploit the WRC license from 2023 to 2027. We imagine that Kylotonn Games will still have several games to deliver on the franchise before handing over.
DiRT Rally
By signing this 5-year agreement with the FIA, the aim is not only to take advantage of the expertise in the field from British studios, but also to develop the eSports dimension of the discipline. However, this will not affect the development of the next DiRT Rally opus, the publisher being very attached to its brand.
This news should delight rally fans who often had to juggle demanding gaming experience and exploitation of official license. However, we welcome the efforts of Kylotonn Games which has continuously improved its recipe since WRC 6 by offering an alternative of choice to lovers of the discipline.The Dirt Rally team is already working on their next project before the WRC agreement in 2023.