

That will allow you to buy the game on Xbox One and then download the Xbox Series X version if you're playing on that hardware. Two mentor characters in particular are voiced by well-known gaming voice-over talents Nolan North and Troy Baker in the career mode.ĭirt 5 was also announced as a game that will utilize Microsoft's new Smart Delivery feature. The career mode looks to be the most in-depth that the franchise has seen yet, and over the course of the campaign, you'll interact with different characters who will provide you with support. Some of these races will have you jump into different types of vehicles, including buggies, drift cars, and other vehicles types that are new to the series. In addition to a career mode, which will let you choose between event types as you climb up the ladder to sign with sponsors, you'll also be able to compete in standalone arcade-style races and competitive modes. Now Playing: Dirt 5 Reveal Trailer | Inside Xboxįollowing the reveal, Dirt 5 development director Robert Karp explained what's new in the game during the Inside Xbox stream. All gameplay was captured in-engine.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's Night races look striking with overhead lightning strikes, with a day-night and full weather cycle being introduced into races. But in addition to the variety of locations, Dirt 5 also lets you race across ice-slicked roads and through mud-covered forests, with each terrain bringing introducing new handling challenges you'll have to grapple with. These include China, Norway, New York, Brazil, Europe, Italy, and Arizona. The reveal trailer, which you can watch below, shows some of the many locations around the globe where the action takes place. It's shaping up to be one of the most visually-impressive games of the next generation, and you'll be able to upgrade from the Xbox One version to Xbox Series X for free. In addition to the Xbox Series X version, the game will also release for PS5, PC, PS4, and Xbox One beginning in October 2020, with a Stadia release to follow in 2021.

Codemasters teased new features and a fresh approach, which includes the changing of weather and seasons, to assure no two races are the same. Dirt 5 was announced during the latest Inside Xbox presentation, as one of several third-party games slated for Xbox Series X. Codemasters' Dirt series is venturing into the next generation.
