DiRT 3 has been confirmed to use the unpopular “EA Online Pass”, which restricts free online play to new users, and penalizes used game purchasers with a fee to play online.
Online functionality allows the gamer to share videos with the world throught YouTube, as well as all of the usual online gameplay. DiRT 3 will also feature rally events from previous DiRT games, DiRT 3 includes a brand-new Gymkhana mode, a special trick-based driving style.
DiRT 3 will be released next week on May 24. The Online Pass VIP code will run Xbox 360 users 800 Microsoft Points, and £6.29/$9.99 for PlayStation 3 and PC users.