When DriveClub launches next week on PlayStation 4, you'll also be able to download the free PlayStation Plus Edition to give the game a spin before spending any money.
The developer did not give a date for
when Driveclub's PS Plus Edition will now release.
When Driveclub worked it was entertaining, but when things started going downhill it really soured the entire experience, frustration started building more quickly, the idea of how the hell I was supposed to review this game when it changed as much and as frequently as it did also put a lot of stress on the situation for me.
Shu also confirmed that
when DRIVECLUB does eventually release, PS Plus members will still receive their free DRIVECLUB Plus Edition.
We understand that the delay is disappointing news, but can assure you that the reason we have made this decision is to ensure that
when DRIVECLUB launches, it will realize the next gen racing vision.
We call it how we see it here at Dealspwn and we didn't like what we saw
when DriveClub first launched.
When the DriveClub release date was announced this morning, we heard nothing about the PlayStation Plus Edition, then we heard it was still happening, and now, thanks to a Sony statement sent to Eurogamer, we know the DriveClub PlayStation Plus Edition will be out on October 7th in North America and October 8th in Europe:
Not exact matches
DRIVECLUB PlayStation Plus Edition will still be available in the Instant Game Collection
when the title is released.
How did working on games like
DRIVECLUB and MotorStorm influence your decisions
when developing ONRUSH?
Driveclub and Resogun will be available on PlayStation Plus
when the PS4 launches 29 November.
We had the first look at the production version of the Mercedes CLA 45 AMG last month
when it turned up in a PSP
Driveclub release but now, -LSB-...]
Driveclub, a brand new racing franchise developed exclusively for Playstation 4 by Evolution Studios, will feature two Mercedes - Benz models
when it debuts later this year.
When it goes to sheer image, the win goes to
Driveclub, but GTS is silky smooth in comparison.
When we learn that LBP 3 and
DRIVECLUB are bad games, in the Fall, we can say what's «good» and what isn't.
Xbox fanboys were mocking and bashing
Driveclub online issues and PSN
when they suddenly get hit by Halo MCC online issues.
I mean Bloodborn delayed,
Driveclub delayed, all these delays and
when they drop I am sure you'll be on N4G saying how Sony blesses you with game after game after game.
sure they are no match for high end pcs but
when things are done right, we got something like
Driveclub.
I might get a PS4 down the line
when some games come out but if all they have is KZ and
Driveclub... Then they are in for a lot of trouble.
When it comes to
DRIVECLUB however, it's evident it's not just me that has the
DRIVECLUB bug.
When I first heard of
DRIVECLUB I was excited.
first time
when they delayed
driveclub, they gave us CONTRAST, i expect a free game to be honest.
In a year
when high - profile titles such as Assassin's Creed Unity, Halo: The Master Chief Collection and
Driveclub came stumbling out of the gate with game - breaking issues, Nintendo churned out hits like Mario Kart 8, Super Smash Bros. and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, all of which exuded the level of painstaking polish that the brand is known for.
While gamers have plenty of options
when it comes to cars,
Driveclub is the only first - party offering
when it comes to motorcycle racing.
Since
Driveclub doesn't offer up a racing line, players will have to learn by themselves
when they should be braking.
It was at the end of last month
when the games developer Evolution announced that a «significant server upgrade» would take place on June 1st and the upgrade would help bring the long awaited PS + Edition of
Driveclub to the PlayStation faithful.
It's AMAZING how
when I read thru a
DriveClub or GT thread there is maybe one or two Forza comments.
trading inn BF4 and Need for Speead
when Destiny and
Driveclub launch
The official European PlayStation Blog have today announced that
Driveclub will be getting its own bundle
when the game releases later this year.
Let's be honest: despite the hype and premature guarantees of mind - blowing success,
Driveclub didn't exactly come screaming off the starting line
when it launched back in...
Most of the creases have been ironed out and the new weather update makes the game undeniably gorgeous but
Driveclub continues to suffer from problems such as lackluster A.I and a deficit in content and we had far greater hopes for the title
when it was first revealed.
All of the courses in
Driveclub are hand crafted with no basis on reality, so
when you see a dry field with a few trees time and again, there isn't really any good justification for it.
We want you to know that we're committed to providing
DRIVECLUB PS Plus Edition to members
when it's ready, and the Evolution team is working hard to make it a reality.
When in the hell are we finally going to get the PS + edition of
Driveclub, that we were promised so very long ago?
Whenever you fire up the game; between every race you play, and
when you log in to
DRIVECLUB on your phone or tablet, the dynamic menu has to be slick to ensure your experience is seamlessly connected.
Performance is paramount however - while
DriveClub managed to maintain a solid framerate through rain or shine, Project CARS does sometimes take a hit on performance
when the heavens open in large grid races, but this is to be expected
when the team aimed high to reach 60 fps.
I'll still give
Driveclub a go
when it comes out though.
To be clear,
DRIVECLUB PlayStation Plus Edition will still be part of the Instant Game Collection
when it is released.
When we knew that the new PlayStation was coming, we realised that the time was right to make the
Driveclub dream a reality.
After all, if
DriveClub still isn't in a satisfactory state to be sold, it's probably not going to play nice
when faced with completely new technology.
We will still add
DRIVECLUB to the PS Plus line up
when it becomes available.
Playing
DriveClub now is a decidedly different experience to playing it
when it launched.
Since its delay last year, the official word on exactly
when we'll be able to burn some next generation rubber in the PS4's premier racer has been a tentative «early 2014,» but word on the street has since had us believe
DriveClub would be rolling off the assembly line anywhere from February to June.
Originally set to be a launch title,
DriveClub was delayed at the last minute with no word on
when we can expect to see it roll off the assembly line other than a vague «early 2014» release window.
You know, not only does it look terrible (and feel like awful customer service)
when you ignore questions about
Driveclub PS + Edition, it REALLY looks terrible
when you skip those questions but proceed to respond intermittently to comments and questions on other topics.
DriveClub was one of the games I was looking the most forward to
when it was first announced, back then it was announced as a launch title for the Playstation 4, but as we approached the launch of the PS4 Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida explained.
I don't understand why Sony doesn't just say something like, «
Driveclub is not working right now for PS +, we don't know why (or we do) but we don't know
when it's going to be available.
The on - going
DriveClub debacle has been documented to death, but you know the situation is getting serious
when Sony's President of Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida has to intervene.
Given Sony has confirmed PS Plus is required to access the multiplayer components of games, and
Driveclub is a very online - centric title, it's certainly tempting to fork out for PS Plus, especially
when the discounts and free downloads that are also a part of the service help cancel out what's likely to be a # 60 annual fee.
One of the most impressive moments of the entire
Driveclub VR experience is
when you first realize how you can really use the mirrors on the car to see behind while driving by simply turning your head.
As a result, it'll be interesting to see more details on
DRIVECLUB at E3 next week, as well as
when we eventually get our first hands - on look at the title itself.