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World Championship Winner Soren Waerenskjold Reveals Playing F1 on PlayStation Helped Him Around Corners

Published 09/19/2022, 11:10 AM EDT

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Video games are taken as a stress buster, a leisure activity, and by some as a professional career too. Carrying various responsibilities, video games try to unpack essential features so as to contribute to the intellect of gamers.

And the simulation does provide an overview of the hows and whats of a situation. Likewise, cyclist Soren Waerenskjold has admitted that the game on the PlayStation has helped in winning the championship.

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During the covid period, almost everyone had turned towards gaming. Instruments like wheels and pedal kits enabled the players to experience a closer simulation of racing games like Forza Horizon. And while the players get to know in a virtual world what turn could be made at what time, it helps them in relating it to the real world. And this seems to have happened with the cyclist.

The cyclist includes PlayStation as a key factor for the championship victory

Soren Wærenskjold is a Norwegian cyclist, who rides for the UCI ProTeam Uno-X Pro Cycling Team. Recently, he earned the title of U23 World Time Trial Champion for his stunning performance in Australia. And in a follow-up interview, he reveals the key to his glorious victory.

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The interviewer appreciated him for his clean turns on the track like a Formula 1 driver. To which he replied, “I played a lot of F1 on the PlayStation.” Moreover, he said that he knew that one has to be fast in the corners. Therefore, reflecting the knowledge that he gained by playing the game on the console.

More so, this also sets the example of how sportspersons love to indulge themselves in other sports. Even though it can be on a gaming screen, it gives them the idea that can be further applied to their sport as well. Also, this leads to the amalgamation of communities, which further leads to cherishing the sport.

Fans await the time to come so that they can celebrate the much-awaited game titles

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While the PlayStation fans might be celebrating the fact that their console is doing wonders, they wait for some of the most coveted game titles of the year. To start the hype, God of War: Ragnarok will be released on November 9, 2022. The sequel of the 2018 game title continues the storyline with an enhanced graphical interface and unmatchable weapon treasures.

Also, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 will be invading the console on October 28, 2022. This too comes as a sequel with improvised gameplay and machinery. Moreover, New Tales From The Borderlands, Skull and Bones, and Marvel’s Midnight Suns will also be hitting the console this year. Therefore, PlayStation fans have to lot of games to fill their gaming screen with, this year.

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Which games are you looking forward to playing on PlayStation this year? Do share with us in the comments section below.

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Astitava Kaushik

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Astitava Kaushik is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Media and Communication studies. Throughout the years, he has developed a knack for writing and deems to explore the skill in the eSports field, with games like Valorant, FIFA, and Call of Duty holding a very special place in his heart.
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Jito Tenson