When I tried the preview version of GRID Legends a few months back, it only took a matter of minutes for me to know that the full version would be quite the package. Now, with over a dozen hours of track time accounted for, it’s safe to say that Codemasters’ latest project has passed all of the dynamo tests, wind tunnel calculations, and crash course preliminaries. That is to say, this sleek speedster collection has a lot of things going for it.
For myself, traditional circuit racers don’t particularly grab me as much as they used to. So, I find it remarkably impressive that GRID Legends has actually managed to sweep me away with a tight driving model and gameplay mechanics that are a textbook example of a racing title that fits the “simcade” moniker to a T.
Stories of slipstreams
GRID Legends has some neat ideas when it comes to its mix of gameplay offerings. For a full single player experience, there’s a dedicated Story Mode and a single …
