“Art of Rally” is a unique take on the racing genre that stands out for its stylized approach and emphasis on the golden years of rallying. Developed by Funselektor Labs, known for their work on “Absolute Drift,” this game invites players to experience the nostalgia and challenge of rally racing through various historic stages and iconic vehicles. With over 50 vintage cars from the ’60s to the ’80s, including Group B, Group S, and Group A, the game offers a diverse selection for enthusiasts to enjoy.
Set across scenic routes in Finland, Sardinia, Norway, Japan, and Germany, the game provides an extensive career mode that encapsulates the spirit of rally racing’s most celebrated era. It’s designed to cater to a wide range of players, from beginners to experts, with its authentic handling mechanics that include rally driving techniques like the Scandinavian flick, counter-steering, left-foot braking, and handbrake turns.
“Art of Rally” first launched on PC, macOS, and Linux in September 2020 and has since expanded to various consoles including Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. The game has been well-received for its brilliant playability, stylish visuals, and immersive soundtrack, capturing the essence of rallying in an artful manner. It has also been praised for its engaging gameplay, visual style, and the variety of content, although some versions, like the one for Nintendo Switch, have faced criticism for visual downgrades and performance issues.
For more detailed insights and to explore this rallying experience that combines danger and style into an art form, visit the official Art of Rally website and its Wikipedia page