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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = F1 2011 cover.jpg
 
|cover        = F1 2011 cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Codemasters}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Codemasters}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|EGO 2.0}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|EGO|name=EGO 2.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 20, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 20, 2011}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|f1-2011|83}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Opencritic||}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|f1-2011|77}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Racing }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Track racing }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Formula 1 }}
 
|steam appid  = 44360
 
|steam appid  = 44360
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
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|strategywiki =
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|hltb        = 3306
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|mobygames    = 53686
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|wikipedia    = F1 2011 (video game)
 
|winehq      = 15165
 
|winehq      = 15165
|wikipedia    = F1 2011 (video game)
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|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
 +
|introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:multiplayer}} {{Glossary:racing}} game developed by [[Company:Codemasters Birmingham|Codemasters Birmingham]] and published by [[Company:Codemasters|Codemasters]]. It is a licensed ''[[Series:Formula 1|Formula 1]]'' game and features cars and tracks from the 2011 F1 season.
 +
 
 +
|release history = The game was released in North America on September 20, 2011, followed by the releases in Australasia and Europe on September 22 and September 23 respectively.
 +
 
 +
|current state = It was delisted from all digital storefronts on May 05, 2021.
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Formula 1}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://community.codemasters.com/t5/F1-2011/ct-p/F12011 Codemasters Forums]
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{{mm}} [http://forums.codemasters.com/categories/f1-games Codemasters Forums] for the series
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/44360/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/44360/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown, GFWL | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key, GFWL | {{DRM|SecuROM|8}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B00CIBAXXS | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Games for Windows Marketplace | GFWL | GFWL | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120201051240/http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/F1-2011/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d804434d0fa1|title= F1 2011™ - Xbox.com |date=07 November 2022}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-F111 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 44360 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1986-1 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Games Republic | 762 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GameStop | 104778 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | f1-2011 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 44360 | Steam, GFWL | | | Windows }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require [[Games for Windows - LIVE]].
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|GFWL|SSA=yes|ZDPP=no|local=yes}}
{{--}} Unavailable to purchase in some regions due to Games For Windows Live region restrictions.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\FormulaOne2011\savegame\hardwaresettings}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne2011\savegame\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\FormulaOne2011\savegame\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
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|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/f1-2011/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/f1-2011/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
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|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay, rendered cutscenes and 3D menu backdrop. 2D elements like the main menu and the HUD are spanned and stretched.
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = 2x-8x [[MSAA]], 16x [[CSAA]], 8x [[QCSAA]].
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =  
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{ii}} The game support D-Box haptic/motion platforms through a proprietary protocol.<ref>{{refurl|url=https://catalogue.d-box.com/en/video-games/195409/|title= F1 2011 - D-Box Catalogue|date=November 5, 2023}}</ref>
|key remap                = unknown
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{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = true
 +
|other controllers notes  = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]] for sim-racing device support.
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support         = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = false
|light bar support notes  =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
}}
 +
===[[Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{ii}} The developer has provided a [https://web.archive.org/web/20111124050644/http://community.codemasters.com/forum/f1-2011-general-discussion-1403/471040-f1-2011-officially-supported-controllers.html list] of supported steering wheels. Devices not listed may work, but the user will have to manually map each action.
 +
 
 +
{{Standard table|Compatible steering wheels|Notes|content=
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Atomic Accessories Super Sport Evo''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Atomic Accessories TVR Sagaris''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''ECCI Trackstar 6000''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Fanatec Porsche 911 Wheel|Fanatec Porsche 911 Turbo/Turbo S/Carrera/GT2/GT3 RS]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Logic3 Tri Format Topdrive GT''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Logic3 Tri Format Topdrive RF''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech WingMan Formula GP|Logitech WingMan Formula Force GP]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Driving Force|Logitech Driving Force Pro]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech MOMO|Logitech MOMO]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech MOMO|Logitech MOMO Racing]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech Driving Force GT|Logitech Driving Force GT]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G25|Logitech G25]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Logitech G27|Logitech G27]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel|Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel]]''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Thrustmaster Rally GT Force Feedback Pro''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Force Feedback''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Wireless Cockpit''' | }}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Thrustmaster Universal Challenge 5-in-1 Racing Wheel''' | }}
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{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''[[Controller:Thrustmaster T500|Thrustmaster T500]]''' | GT rim and F1 rim only.}}
 +
{{Standard table/rowalt2| '''Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel''' | }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Separate audio for effects, engine, music and speech.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = true
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         = EAX 5.0.
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://grajpopolsku.pl/download/f1-2011/ download]. Works with retail version only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2021-10-22|comment=Tested with a Steam copy and a retail copy. After installing the translation on the Steam version, the game does not launch anymore and gives an Application Load Error. The translation works as intended on the retail version. }}</ref>
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    = Split-screen.
 
|local play notes    = Split-screen.
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = true
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
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|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  = 16
 
|online play players  = 16
|online play modes    =  
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|online play modes    = Scheduled to shut down on March 21, 2024.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.ea.com/legal/service-updates/a-h|title=Online Services Shutdown - A-H|date=2024-02-12}}</ref>
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
}}{{Network/Connections
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}}
 +
{{Network/Connections
 
|matchmaking        =  
 
|matchmaking        =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Issues fixed==
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==VR support==
===Game does not start===
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{{VR support
{{Fixbox|1=
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|gg3d name                  =
{{Fixbox/fix|Update Games for Windows - LIVE Redistributable}}
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|native 3d gg3d award        =
# Uninstall Microsoft Games for Windows LIVE Redistributable.
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|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
# Uninstall Microsoft Games for Windows Marketplace.
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
# Install the [http://www.xbox.com/Live/PC/DownloadClient Games for Windows Marketplace Client].
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|iz3d gg3d award            =
# Open the Start Screen, type <code>GFWLive</code>, and press {{key|Enter}}.
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|native 3d                  =
# Log in and launch the game (you can close the Marketplace now if you wish).
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|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = 2D
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list]. '''NOTE:''' Game is listed on the official list but has not been confirmed to be 3D yet.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    = true
 +
|trackir notes              = Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =  
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =  
 +
|play area room-scale        =  
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===Play without Games for Windows - LIVE===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Play without GFWL|fix=
 +
# Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/576-bulletstorm-xlivedll/ replacement xlive.dll].
 +
# Extract into <code>{{p|game}}</code>.
 +
 
 +
'''Notes'''
 +
{{ii}} Disables online leaderboards and online multiplayer.
 +
}}
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===API===
 +
{{API
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Latest revision as of 23:03, 11 February 2024

F1 2011
F1 2011 cover
Developers
Codemasters Birmingham
Publishers
Codemasters
Engines
EGO 2.0
Release dates
Windows September 20, 2011
Reception
Metacritic 83
IGDB 77
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Racing
Vehicles Track racing
Art styles Realistic
Series Formula 1
F1 2011 on HowLongToBeat
F1 2011 on IGDB
F1 2011 on MobyGames
F1 2011 on Wikipedia
F1 2010 2010
F1 2011 2011
F1 2012 2012
F1 Race Stars 2012
F1 2013 2013
F1 2014 2014
F1 2015 2015
F1 2016 2016
F1 2017 2017
F1 2018 2018
F1 2019 2019
F1 2020 2020
F1 2021 2021
F1 22 2022
F1 23 2023
F1 24 2024

Warnings

For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.

F1 2011 is a singleplayer and multiplayer racing game developed by Codemasters Birmingham and published by Codemasters. It is a licensed Formula 1 game and features cars and tracks from the 2011 F1 season.

The game was released in North America on September 20, 2011, followed by the releases in Australasia and Europe on September 22 and September 23 respectively.

It was delisted from all digital storefronts on May 05, 2021.

General information

Codemasters Forums for the series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
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SecuROM 8 DRM.
Windows
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable)
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[1]
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.[Note 1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne2011\savegame\hardwaresettings
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44360/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FormulaOne2011\savegame\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/44360/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+ gameplay, rendered cutscenes and 3D menu backdrop. 2D elements like the main menu and the HUD are spanned and stretched.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
2x-8x MSAA, 16x CSAA, 8x QCSAA.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

The game support D-Box haptic/motion platforms through a proprietary protocol.[2]

Controller support

The developer has provided a list of supported steering wheels. Devices not listed may work, but the user will have to manually map each action.
Compatible steering wheels Notes
Atomic Accessories Super Sport Evo
Atomic Accessories TVR Sagaris
ECCI Trackstar 6000
Fanatec Porsche 911 Turbo/Turbo S/Carrera/GT2/GT3 RS
Logic3 Tri Format Topdrive GT
Logic3 Tri Format Topdrive RF
Logitech WingMan Formula Force GP
Logitech Driving Force Pro
Logitech MOMO
Logitech MOMO Racing
Logitech Driving Force GT
Logitech G25
Logitech G27
Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel
Thrustmaster Rally GT Force Feedback Pro
Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Force Feedback
Thrustmaster Ferrari F430 Wireless Cockpit
Thrustmaster Universal Challenge 5-in-1 Racing Wheel
Thrustmaster T500 GT rim and F1 rim only.
Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Separate audio for effects, engine, music and speech.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
EAX 5.0.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Fan translation, download. Works with retail version only.[3]
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Split-screen.
LAN play
Online play
16 Mode name(s) not recognised, see the editing guide for supported modes.,


VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
2D
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. NOTE: Game is listed on the official list but has not been confirmed to be 3D yet.
Devices
TrackIR
Supports: Yaw, Pitch, Roll, X, Y, Z.

Other information

Play without Games for Windows - LIVE

Play without GFWL
  1. Download the replacement xlive.dll.
  2. Extract into <path-to-game>.

Notes

Disables online leaderboards and online multiplayer.

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11
Shader Model support 3.0, 5.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
AMD Athlon X2 5400+
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7800
ATI Radeon X1800


Notes

  1. Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA activation, supports local profiles.
  2. 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/44360/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (44360) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. F1 2011™ - Xbox.com - last accessed on 07 November 2022
  2. F1 2011 - D-Box Catalogue - last accessed on November 5, 2023
  3. Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-10-22
    Tested with a Steam copy and a retail copy. After installing the translation on the Steam version, the game does not launch anymore and gives an Application Load Error. The translation works as intended on the retail version.
  4. Online Services Shutdown - A-H - last accessed on 2024-02-12