Please note that the sections below are under construction, and will be populated over time with more information and links. rFactor2 is also an evolving product, which will be updated and added to for many years, so the list will also expand!
Physics
– Updated to use multi-core CPU technology
– Advanced physics engine
– Newly updated tire model
– Driving surface construction, even painted line thickness, affects grip levels
– Engine boost and Turbo modeling
– Complex aerodynamics
– Head physics, cockpit vibrations, detailed bump modeling
Dynamic Racing Experience
– Real-time day/night lighting transitions
– Realistic wet/dry weather transitions
– Dynamically laid rubber increases grip throughout racing session(s)
– Rubber chunks (“marbles”) roll off tires and can affect grip
– Tires sustain damage from poor driving or setups, affecting grip immediately and over time
– Dynamically drying racing line after rain
– Environments filled with animated events like planes, flag marshalls and more…
Graphics/Sound
– Real-time day/night lighting transitions
– Projected headlights for night time driving
– Look to apex and head motion tracking support
Gameplay
– New AI who will race for and defend positions
Multiplayer
– Opponent car skins automatically transmitted
Camera/Replays
– “Resume from Replay” allows you to rejoin a race from a saved replay
Open Architecture
– Support for modder created car and track content
– Fully adjustable Showroom, UI and HUD layouts
– More Plugin Interfaces
RECOMMENDED System Requirements
– 3.0 GHz Intel i5 or 4.0 GHz AMD FX or better
– Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, with latest Service Packs.
– 8GB RAM
– nVidia GTX 760 or AMD 7870
– 2GB Video Memory
– DirectX 9.0c
– 50GB free HD space
– DirectX compatible sound card
– Broadband internet connection
– Steering wheel and pedals
MINIMUM System Requirements
– 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon II x2 or better
– Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, with latest Service Packs.
– 4GB RAM
– nVidia GTS 450 or AMD Radeon 5750
– 1GB Video Memory
– DirectX 9.0c
– 10GB free HD space
– DirectX compatible sound card
– Broadband internet connection
Windows XP no longer supported.