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Celebrate the Art of Pushing to the Edge2025-03-25Experience the essence of rally with the Hard Chargers Content Pack. This is pure rallying, pushing to the limit in search of the best times. This Pack brings 12 new stages, 6 legendary new vehicles from the 1970s to the present day, 18 fresh liveries, and 16 exclusive Hard Chargers Moments.* Explore new routes on both snow and gravel as Sweden and Greece each receive 6 new stages. Experience an extreme challenge across Sweden’s mix of flat out stages that test your nerve in slippy winter conditions, where one mistake could see you bouncing off the snow banks. Then, in Greece, tackle a test of technical precision in rock-lined mountain passes
Hard Chargers Content Pack Introduces 16 New Moments2025-03-21To further celebrate the rally risk-takers, we're paying tribute to some of the most legendary events in WRC history. Here are some of the great drives you’ll be challenged to replicate with the new Hard Chargers content: Kenya (1999) - Colin McRae’s high-risk move from SUBARU to Ford pays off with a maiden win in the Ford Focus WRC ‘99. Iberia (2021) - Thierry Neuville scores a vital win on the winding Iberian roads to keep Hyundai’s title dreams alive. Sweden (2022) - Jon Armstrong makes a triumphant return to Rally Sweden, setting the season-opening pace in Junior WRC. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/
6 New Cars Available in WRC 24 Hard Chargers Content Pack2025-03-19Hard Chargers introduces 6 new cars to the game, along with a new car class. WRC 1997-2011 - Ford Focus WRC ‘99 WRC 2017-2021 - Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC ‘21 Rally3 - Renault Clio Rally 3 Rally4 - Opel Corsa Rally4 Rally4 - Renault Clio Rally4 H2 RWD - Ford Escort RS 1600 MK1 Stay tuned for more! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/
EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 - Hard Chargers Reveal Trailer2025-03-18Experience the essence of rally with the Hard Chargers Content Pack. This is pure rallying, pushing to the limit in search of the best times. This Pack brings 12 new stages, 6 legendary new vehicles from the 1970s to the present day, 18 fresh liveries, and 16 exclusive Hard Chargers Moments. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/
EA SPORTS™ WRC EA Play* Le Maestros Pack2025-03-05Experience a world of thrill with EA Play. Join to get great player benefits and unlimited access to an unrivaled collection of EA’s fan-favorite franchises and top titles. Members can unlock rewards in the hottest titles each month. Dive into all the game-winning, world-creating, and galaxy-defining moments in The Play List or discover a new favorite with trials of select recent releases for up to 10 hours with no commitments. If you decide to buy, your progress carries over to the full game, ready for what’s next. Plus, members score 10% off EA digital purchases, saving on full games, points packs, and DLC. Find out more about upcoming EA P
WRC 24 - Version 2.2.0 Patch Notes2025-01-27The latest update for EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 is available to download from January 28, 2025. This update introduces the Le Maestros Content Pack, alongside a number of minor quality of life improvements and bug fixes. Le Maestros Content Pack Le Maestros is a tribute to the iconic era of French success, from the late 1990s to the late 2010s. French competitors won the World Drivers’ Championship a stunning 15 times in a row, as two of the greatest rally drivers of all time rose to ascendancy. This was also a highly successful time for French car manufacturers, with 11 World Manufacturers’ Championships and 11 drivers’ titles being taken behind the
Le Maestros DLC introduces 12 new stages2025-01-22Le Maestros introduces 12 new stages to WRC: 6 each for Monte Carlo and Portugal. Here's your route maps: Drive them all on January 28! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/
New Cars Arrive Jan 28: Le Maestros DLC2025-01-206 new cars arrive in #EASPORTSWRC on January 28, which one are you driving first? Citroën C2 R2 Max Citroën C3 WRC Citroën DS3 WRC ’12 Citroën Xsara Kit Car Volkswagen Polo R WRC 2013 Peugeot 206 S1600 Le Maestros info here https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/
Dive into the EA SPORTS™ WRC Le Maestros Content Pack2025-01-16Dive into a golden era of rally with the Le Maestros Content Pack*, a tribute to the iconic French dominance from the late 1990s to the 2010s! This pack celebrates the legacy of French rally success, offering an immersive experience with 12 historic stages from the renowned Monte Carlo and Portugal rallies. Featuring six legendary vehicles to drive: • Citroën Xsara Kit Car • Peugeot 206 S1600 • Citroën C2 R2 Max • Citroën C3 WRC • Citroën DS3 WRC 2012 • Volkswagen Polo R WRC 2013. Enhancing the WRC experience further, Le Maestros includes 18 iconic liveries and 16 exclusive moments that showcase the newly added vehicles, locations, and liveri
WRC 24 Expansion - FIRST LOOK: Latvia & Poland Gameplay (ft. Jon Armstrong)2024-10-04Get a closer look at gameplay of the new locations coming with the EA SPORTS WRC 2024 Season Expansion*: Tet Rally Latvia and the Orlen 80th Rally Poland. Embark on a thrilling new adventure with the Tet Rally Latvia, bringing fresh challenges and breathtaking landscapes. Prepare to navigate the dynamic terrains and immerse yourself in Latvian rally culture. After a five-year hiatus, the iconic Orlen 80th Rally Poland makes a triumphant return to the 2024 calendar. This historic rally is renowned for its rich heritage and fast-paced gravel stages that both seasoned and new rally fans will eagerly antic Get ready to elevate your rally experien
WRC drivers react to EA SPORTS WRC™’s 24 Season Expansion2024-10-02Earlier this year at Goodwood Festival of Speed, we gave the stars of WRC an exclusive first hands-on with the EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 Season Expansion, featuring the current season’s cars and two new locations: ORLEN 80th Rally Poland and Tet Rally Latvia. Check out some early gameplay with our video here, and read on to see what they had to say about their experience. Hyundai’s Dani Sordo is one of the most experienced competitors in WRC history, with almost 200 rally starts to his name. He remarked on the authenticity of the game’s stages while speeding through Poland in the i20 N Rally1 HYBRID ‘24. “It’s nice to practice the location here as yo
EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Gameplay Deep Dive2024-09-26EA SPORTS™ WRC offers over 600 km of unique rally stages spanning 18 locations, featuring an extensive lineup of cars from various eras of rally racing. Already one of the most extensive rally games, it’s set to become even better with the addition of the 2024 Season Expansion*, enhancing the definitive rally experience from Codemasters. Rally Modes Our 2024 Season Expansion* brings the official cars, drivers, liveries, and locations from the latest FIA World Rally Championship season. Before diving into the new features, let's explore how to access the 2024 content. In Championship Mode, you can race as and against up to 52 real drivers and
EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 Season Expansion Liveries & Crews List2024-09-24Stay up to date with the latest WRC season thanks to the EA SPORTS™ WRC 24 Season Expansion, releasing on October 8. In addition to the five new cars you’ll get to drive, 52 liveries and crews from the current year of competition will also become available to use and experience in-game. All of these driver and co-driver pairings will show up as AI opponents across game modes like Career and Moments, and you can choose to drive as them in Championship Mode when selecting the 2024 season. Finally, you can customise the look of your vehicle in all game modes, by selecting their real-world liveries on the cars featured below. Read on to see which
EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 New Locations2024-09-23The WRC 2024 Season Expansion* brings two thrilling new locations for you to master, Tet Rally Latvia and the Orlen 80th Rally Poland. Let’s take a look at what makes these two locations unique and what you will need to do to achieve glory! New Location: Tet Rally Latvia Kicking off with the Tet Rally Latvia, which made its WRC debut in 2024, this thrilling new location introduces exciting challenges and stunning scenery, making it a must-see event for rally fans. Get ready to tackle diverse terrains with a mixture of Gravel and Asphalt surfaces. Dive into Latvia's rich rally culture, as this fresh addition promises unforgettable experience.
EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 New Cars2024-09-23This is history. This is the future of rally. Meet the cars you’ll be driving in EA SPORTS™ WRC 24. Compete across 18 classes in some of the greatest rally machines ever made, covering the entire history of the sport. Take on the toughest roads with world-famous manufacturers, or forge a new path by building your very own rally car. New to EA SPORTS WRC™ 24 The following cars are available as part of the EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Season Expansion. So as to not split the playerbase, while also offering more viable competitive options, they will compete in the same classes as their 2023 counterparts across various game modes. WRC - Ford Puma Rally1 H
EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Season Expansion Revealed2024-09-18Experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, rally stages, real-world liveries, in-game challenges and high-performance vehicles. The EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Season Expansion Bundle* brings players up-to-date with the current year of the FIA World Rally Championship, featuring new content across all three classes, WRC, WRC2 and Junior WRC. Get a taste of what’s to come on October 8 with our reveal trailer above, and check out the information below for more detail. Locations & Car Content Pack: Out October 8 The headline addition is the Locations & Car Content Pack, which can either be purchased individually, or as part of th
EA SPORTS™ WRC Season 6 Rally Pass2024-07-30This summer, conquer the EA SPORTS™ World Rally Championship stages in style with the free* Season 6 Rally Pass! Unlock new liveries and racing suits so you can conquer the stages in style. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1849250/EA_SPORTS_WRC/ *Free Rally Pass content requires gameplay to unlock.
EA SPORTS™ WRC: 2024 Roadmap Revealed2024-07-24Ever since the launch of EA SPORTS™ WRC last year, we’ve received tons of feedback from fans about the game, how they play, and what they would like to see in the future. Today we can begin sharing what we’ve been working on, with the announcement of our 2024 Roadmap*, including exciting new content for rally fans to explore and enjoy. Check out the roadmap and details below, and stay tuned over the coming months for much more detail on what’s to come for EA SPORTS™ WRC. EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Season Expansion - Coming in October As the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship season heats up, we’re delighted to announce that the EA SPORTS™ WRC 2024 Se
Version 1.9.0 Patch Notes2024-07-17The latest update for EA SPORTS™ WRC is available to download from July 18, 10:00 UTC, and includes several improvements and bug fixes across many areas of the game. For a full summary of the update, check out the patch notes below. Key Changes Added EA anticheat on PC, please read this FAQ for more information. Performed additional preparatory work on esports WRC. Follow us for more information in the future. Addressed several minor bugs and issues with VR Beta. Crash Fixes Fixed an issue with Quick Play Multiplayer in which the game would crash while navigating through screens as others are joining the lobby. - - - - - - - - - - Audio Fixed
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