Review · Simulation · PC · Xbox One · PlayStation 4
F1 2019
By the LumiKin editors
Reviewed: 01 May 2026
PC · Xbox One · PlayStation 4
Codemasters · 2019
LumiScore
70/100
Recommended
F1 2019 is a realistic racing simulation that enhances spatial awareness and strategic thinking through engaging gameplay.
Growth (BDS)
56
Risk (RIS)
8
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
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Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.68 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.23 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.75 | |
F1 2019 offers a highly realistic and engaging racing simulation experience, promoting strong cognitive skills such as spatial awareness, strategic thinking, and hand-eye coordination. Players can develop problem-solving abilities through race strategy and car setup, and improve reaction times. The career mode provides a sense of progression and achievement.
Design risks
| R1 | Dopamine pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.33 | |
While F1 2019 is free from manipulative monetization and dopamine mechanics, its online competitive elements may expose players to competitive toxicity and social comparison. The game's focus on individual performance in a competitive environment could potentially lead to frustration for some players.
Heads up
- Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.