The next-generation consoles are only a month away from release, and many new games have been revealed in the past few weeks. Now, a new gameplay video reveals that the racing gameWRC 9: World Rally Championshipwill be a launch title for thePlayStation 5this November.
WRC 9is the latest installment in theWorld Rally Championshipseries, developed by the French developer Kylotonn, or KT Racing, and published by Nacon this past September. Various major features includedWRC 9’srealistic car physics, impressive weather effects, and map selection, which went a long way to distinguish it from other racing games. The new video shows off what the game will look like on the upcoming PS5.
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The gameplay video forWRC 9shows the game running on60 FPS with 4K resolution on the PS5, similar to most games launching on the next-generation console. The video doesn’t go into too much detail and only shows off the core driving to be expected from the game. However, the gameplay footage shown is captured straight from a PS5 build of the game.
The gameplay video concludes by reminding thatWRC 9will be coming to the PS5 at launch and will even be available on the Xbox Series X/S and the Nintendo Switch. When the PS5 version launches, it will enhance the core gameplay and will have the content from the October Blind Jumps update. This includes six new stages for Rally Finland, a new WRC driver as well as a Photo Mode. KT Racing stated that the game will be capitalizing onthe PS5 DualSense Controller’s haptic features to further evolve the car racing experience.
Players who already ownWRC 9for the PS4 will receive a free upgrade for the PS5 version. With only one month away before the next-gen console release, players won’t have to wait too long before they’re able to playWRC 9on the PS5.
WRC 9is available on the Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One with versions for the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
