DTM Race Driver: Director's Cut
Expanded Game
RELEASED
Mar 28, 2003
PC (Microsoft Windows)XboxbyCodemasters Southam•Codemasters
Part of: Pro Race Driver
Overview:|
DTM Race Driver: Director's Cut is an Expanded Game from 2003, functioning as a specialized racing simulator for PC and Xbox. As an expansion of its predecessor, the core gameplay loop involves mastering realistic driving physics while competing within the officially licensed Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) series. Its distinctive feature is the inclusion of exclusive DTM machinery, such as the Opel Astra V8 Coupe and Mercedes-Benz CLK-DTM, offering fans of European touring car racing an authentic, focused simulation experience.
This title, released in 2003 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Xbox, is classified as an Expanded Game, building directly upon the foundation of its predecessor, Pro Race Driver. It was specifically tailored for the German market, focusing intensely on providing an authentic simulation experience centered around a major European motorsport series. As a Racing Simulator, the core experience involves mastering high-performance touring cars across various circuits.
Core Gameplay Loop and Simulation Focus
The gameplay loop centers on competitive circuit racing where precision driving and vehicle management are key. As a simulator, the physics engine aims to replicate realistic handling characteristics of the included machinery. You will compete against AI opponents within the structured environment of the featured racing series.
What distinguishes this edition from the base title?
The primary value proposition of this version lies in its official licensing. It incorporates the full branding and structure of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) championship. This licensing extends to the vehicle roster, providing access to specific, authentic DTM machinery that was not available in the original release.
Exclusive cars featured in this cut include the Opel Astra V8 Coupe, the ABT Audi TT-R, and the Mercedes-Benz CLK-DTM. These additions offer dedicated content for enthusiasts of this specific touring car category.
What platforms support this racing experience?
Players interested in this specialized racing simulator can access it on PC via Microsoft Windows and the original Xbox console.
Content Status and Longevity
As an expanded edition released in 2003, this version is complete in its initial offering. There are no officially released downloadable content packs or further expansions associated with DTM Race Driver: Director's Cut.
Game Details
Primary Name: DTM Race Driver: Director's Cut
Type: Expanded Game
Part of: Pro Race Driver
Developer: Codemasters Southam
Publisher: Codemasters
Release Information
Release Date: Mar 28, 2003
Genres & Themes
Genres: Racing, Simulator
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox
Game Modes
Perspective: First person
Player Modes: Single-player
Game Modes: Single player, Split screen
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