Electronic Arts took advantage of the resumption of Formula 1 to announce F1 23, however, a few setbacks spoiled the announcement…

As the F1 season is about to start, Electronic Arts took the opportunity to announce its next game: F1 23. However, the announcement did not go as planned…

Several blunders for the announcement of F1 23

F1 23 is eagerly awaited by gamers. As we know, F1 22 received mixed feedback, especially from content creators who saw several areas for improvement. So there are high expectations for the next episode.. With the hype surrounding the series. drive to survive produced by Netflix and winter testing at the Bahrain circuit, It all came together for a hyped announcement from EA. But a few setbacks came to spoil the party.

In fact, the official EA SPORTS F1 account tweeted on March 1 at 4 p.m. “New season, new start” publishing a first image of a one-color single-seater. If the graphic quality seems to be there, it is rather in the names below that problems have been observed.

If at first glance everything seems correct, we invite you to take a closer look at the names of the pilots.. On the one hand, you will see that Bottas now has the letter T in his last name three timesinstead you will say to yourself “But someone is missing, isn’t there?” ». In effect, there are only 19 drivers instead of the 20 who will be present on the grid this year. The most assiduous and connoisseurs will have already understood who it is: Yuki Tsunoda. The Japanese of Alpha Tauri, ex-partner of Pierre Gasly, it does not appear on the visual.

Obviously, EA quickly fixed this bug which has not stopped reacting to our tweeter friends who did not hesitate to mention the bug.. The tweet was quickly deleted before being reposted an hour later, this time with Alpha Tauri pilot and Alpha Romeo pilot’s correct name, Valtteri Bottas. An ESPN reporter was even allowed to comment “New season, new start, same mistakes…”

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