Dirt 5 Delayed, But Only by a Week

Codemasters has been ramping up the promotion of its upcoming dirt-racer, Dirt 5, in recent weeks as we move closer to the game’s launch. Today, however, the developer announced that its release date has been pushed back to Oct 13 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

It’s only a small delay, just a week after the original slot. Those who have pre-purchased the Amplified Edition can still look forward to three days’ early access.

Today’s news comes by way of a social media post:

A subsequent Tweet also confirmed that Dirt 5’s next-generation release later this year, which is free to upgrade for those who purchase the game a launch.

Codemasters has recently been showcasing some of Dirt 5’s new gameplay modes, including the Stampede and Icebreaker Events. Prior to that, a trailer back in June presented information on its career campaign.

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