Dirt 3
Dirt 3 (stylised as DiRT 3) is a simcade racing video game developed and published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It was released on 24 May 2011 and is the first game in the series without carrying the Colin McRae name. A sequel, Dirt 4, was released in June 2017.
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Cover art featuring Ken Block's Ford Fiesta GYM3 | |
| Developer(s) | Codemasters Southam |
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| Director(s) | Nathan Fisher |
| Producer(s) | Darren Campion |
| Series | Dirt |
| Engine | Ego |
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| Release | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360OS X
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| Genre(s) | Racing |
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The game features many rally drivers such as Ken Block, Tanner Foust, Liam Doran, Kris Meeke, Sébastien Ogier, Sébastien Loeb, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, and a multitude of others. The game features a variety of off-road events located in many different places all around the world, such as Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, all of which bring the player an assortment of challenging real-world environments.
In September 2011, there were reports that a network security problem on the website of an AMD promo had resulted in the loss of 3 million Dirt 3 keys to the public for use via the Steam platform that have then been posted in various places around the internet.