WRC 9 is coming to all platforms, including the new consoles
KT Racing and publisher Nacon have announced that they have secured the licence for WRC games until 2022, which is timely as they have also announced WRC 9, which is coming to all the platforms, check out the debut trailer below.
When I say all the platforms, I mean all of them, the game will release on September 3 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, with Switch following soon after. This is also the first racing game to be announced for both Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
WRC 9 again includes extensive content with three new events added to the calendar: the return of Kenya's iconic Safari Rally, Rally Japan and its challenging narrow asphalt roads, the beautiful scenery of Rally New Zealand and two other rallies with completely redesigned environments. Fans will also be able to take the wheel of new classic cars that have left their mark on the history of the WRC.
In WRC 9, players are thrust into the heart of the new FIA World Rally Championship season with all content in the yearly calendar and much more:
3 new rallies: Japan, New Zealand, Kenya
Over 50 official teams and their livery from the WRC, WRC 2, WRC 3 and Junior WRC
Over 15 bonus cars that have left their mark on the history of the WRC
There is no release date for the new consoles versions, but one would imagine the game would arrive soon after they do.