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F1® 2020 SUPPORTS KEEP FIGHTING FOUNDATION IN HONOUR OF MICHAEL SCHUMACHER

New Premium Michael Schumacher Charity DLC Available Now

Codemasters has announced its support for the Keep Fighting Foundation, which is inspired by Michael Schumacher. Launching today on PC, F1® 2020, the official videogame of the 2020 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, features a set of Keep Fighting Foundation DLC. The premium items, which can be purchased together in-game, features a car livery, podium emote, helmet, gloves, suit and badge. PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and Google Stadia will go live on Tuesday 11 August. Proceeds from the sales will go directly to the Keep Fighting Foundation.

“It was an honour for the studio to focus on Michael’s record-breaking F1® career for the F1® 2020 Deluxe Schumacher Edition,” said Lee Mather, F1® Franchise Game Director at Codemasters. “We are equally proud to support the Keep Fighting Foundation. Many of our players regard Michael as the greatest of all time, and we know the exclusive items will prove incredibly popular.”

F1® 2020 released on Friday 10th July 2020 for PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X, Windows PC (via Steam), and Google Stadia. A Limited Edition F1® 2020 Steelbook, also featuring Michael Schumacher, is available in local markets via selected retailers subject to availability. 

For more information about the Foundation, please visit: www.keepfighting.ms/

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