What you need to know
- Dirt Rally 2's next two seasons have been announced.
- Season 3 will kick off on August 27, while season 4 starts November 19.
- Each season will bring new rally and rallycross cars and locations.
- Dirt Rally 2 is available now for $29 at Amazon (opens in new tab).
Dirt Rally 2.0 (opens in new tab) fans will have a whole lote of new content to look forward to in the coming months. Codemasters revealed today that season three and four are near, with the former set to kick off on August 27 and the latter coming on November 19.
For season three, you can look forward to weekly content drops of rally and rallycross cars and locations. Here's a breakdown of how each week will shake out:
- Week 1: Killarney International Raceway, South Africa
- Week 3: Lydden Hill, UK, Special Livery Pack
- Week 5: Renault Clio R.S. RX, Renault Megane R.S. RX, Ford Fiesta Rallycross (MK8), Special Livery Pack
- Week 9: Peugeot 208 WRX, Ford Fiesta Rallycross (STARD)
- Week 11: Ford Fiesta RXS Evo 5, Audi S1 EKS RX quattro, Seat Ibiza RX, Special Livery Pack
There's no week-by-week breakdown of season four yet, but Codemasters offered a peek at what we can expect. Starting November 19, season 4 will bring South Africa and Lydden Hill as new RX locations. The season is also meant to celebrate the 2019 FIA World Rallycross Chapionship with 2019 season versions of cars coming to the game.
Once the seasons are available, players will be able to purchase them or individual pieces of content on whatever platform they happen to be playing on. If you're playing on Xbox One, the Xbox One X version of the game plays in native 4K resolution. You also have the option to play in 1080p if you wish, but you'll also get some graphical improvements to boot.
For more, you can check out Codemasters' full blog post for details on the upcoming seasons.
The continuation of a popular franchise
Dirt Rally 2.0 dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most iconic off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage.
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