u/Exfluence

• fixed camber adjustment on keyboard
• fixed time text auto-sizing for the phone
• fixed muffler being hidden in free roam
• 3 new 180sx trunk audio setups
• garage car rear light glitch fix
• fixes for opening the file picker
• fixed photo mode gizmos rendering on top of the UI
• fixed inverted camera controls on the gamepad in customization
• exhaust sounds vol and pitch changes
• engine swapped cars having wrong parts
• new engine sound falloff
• stock gauge mat on aftermarket gauges fix (S15 stock Boost gauge)
• s13 spoiler light fix
• s13+180sx UV fixes

This update is now live on itch for you download and install.

Enjoy!

• Added the S13
• Added the S13 Vert
• Added the 180SX
• Fully rebuilt the customization UI, garage and parts-shop workflows
• Fully rebuilt Photo Mode with presets, custom-resolution screenshots, effects, vehicle controls and music controls
• Added Replay Mode with timeline editing, full photomode feature set, camera paths, keyframes and camera attachment
• Localized the whole game and made translation tables exportable so users can create translations. Game currently has Russian language translation
• Fully rebuilt exhaust bangs and particle system
• New collision and underbody scrape effects
• Improved visual chassis, suspension and wheel movement
• Improved car paint visuals and car reflections
• Added Kickstarter backer credits to main menu
• Added gear-shifting, nitrous and replay tutorials with platform-specific control glyphs
• Added automatic save backups between game versions
• Added Discord Rich Presence
• Added rev-matching and expanded exhaust and transmission behavior
• Adjusted S14, S15 and TK ZZ handling
• Improved traffic and racer spawning to reduce collisions in PAs
• Many, many small bug fixes

This update is now live on Itch for you to update your game. Patreon has received a Dev Update, with Kickstarter to get it soon.

Enjoy!

GAMEPLAY

• Fixed a softlock when exiting car storage
• Fixed collisions with truck props at meet spots
• Made meet-spot traffic props kinematic
• Fixed engine covers being removable
• Renamed Quick Refill Fuel
• Fixed music not returning to the correct level in the customization menu
• Fixed other music not resetting correctly
• Fixed handling forces activating when they should not
• Fixed TK ZZ BOV not being fully gated

VEHICLE FIXES

• AE86: Fixed suspension and brake-disc clipping
• AE86: Removed unwanted overfender trim
• AE86: Removed leftover BOV geometry from prototype manifolds
• AE86: Removed matte trim from headlight grilles
• AE86: Removed the RWB trunk-only bodykit
• S14: Fixed flipped mirror faces and missing trim
• S14: Fixed missing hood-support materials
• S14: Fixed Euro Circuit UVs and rear-light references
• S14: Removed an incorrect Kouki fender badge
• S14: Fixed a hole in the stripped seat and one-sided boot geometry
• S14: Fixed rear plates clipping with some bumpers
• S14: Removed dash-center-with-gauges from the parts list
• S14: Refreshed the dash-center parts list
• S14: Fixed non-sunroof cars using the sunroof interior
• S15: Fixed big-gauge clipping
• S15: Fixed the rear-seat gap
• S15: Fixed Livisa mirrors
• JZX100 Cresta: Restored the missing prototype door
• JZX100 Cresta: Fixed door FBX read/write
• JZX100 Chaser: Restored the missing door
• JZX100: Fixed 1JZ street filter missing pipes

This update is now live on Itch; please update your game via the itch App.

Enjoy!

v3.0.27 Gameplay and handling

• Reduced gear change sfx volume
• Reduced understeer on RWD cars
• Fixed slow acceleration while cornering
• Removed automatic difficulty increases
• Reduced AI catch-up strength, particularly on lower difficulties
• Rebalanced drag races to reduce the player’s power advantage
• Prevented naturally aspirated cars from spawning with turbo parts

General fixes

• Fixed an infinite loading screen after first leaving the garage
• Fixed starter-car duplication
• Fixed cars sinking into the ground
• Fixed car parts drifting away from the vehicle during customization
• Fixed auction cars appearing with two steering wheels
• Fixed returning to the wrong garage after ending a night
• Fixed storage errors when owning fewer than two cars
• Fixed the introductory Car Storage route
• Fixed changing roofs on convertibles
• Fixed intake manifolds disappearing due to incorrect scaling
• Fixed missing gear-shift sounds
• Fixed phone music playback being affected by frame rate
• Fixed camera inversion behavior
• Fixed AI navigation errors
• Improved phone-call handling around pausing, photo mode, and warning dialogs
• Hidden racer information while the game is paused
• Reduced unnecessary logging

Cars and customization

• Added J-Blood rear fenders for the AE86 coupe
• Converted the AE86 RWB hatch boot into a body-kit option
• Fixed AE86 coupe and hatch interior, body, carbon-fiber, UV, material, spoiler, window, seat-gap, and clipping issues
• Fixed AE86 exhaust positioning with the default and removed rear bumpers
• Fixed AE86 Trueno grilles moving with the hood
• Fixed AE86 N2 kits incorrectly allowing incompatible side skirts
• Fixed multiple S14 Kouki and Zenki meshes, UVs, engine parts, mirrors, names, and configuration options
• Fixed missing S14 Zenki trunks and taillights
• Fixed incorrect skirts spawning on stock S14 Zenki cars
• Restored the missing S14 grille option
• Fixed the S14 sunroof
• Fixed the stock S15 prototype mirror UVs
• Fixed an S15 convertible being stuck open
• Fixed flipped front-door UVs on the Cresta
• Fixed the reversed steering/RPM gauge needle on the JZX100
• Fixed part-removal compatibility on the TK ZZ
• Increased carbon-fiber material tiling for improved appearance

Update system

• Added an in-game outdated-version notification with a link to the latest download

v3.0.28

• Fixed starter car incorrectly spawning as Spec S instead of Spec C
• Fixed sequential-shifter gear indicators showing Reverse and Off incorrectly
• Buffed RB26 power curve
• Fixed S14 sunroof material

This update is now live on the Itch App to download and install.

Enjoy!

• Added AE86 (Levin, Trueno, Coupe and Hatch)
• New Traffic System
• New Mini-map + GPS
• New walk controller
• New car camera orbit/look around
• New lens flares and scene lighting
• New on-screen input hints
• New and improved input settings menu, with fully remappable controls
• New and improved Graphics and Game settings menus
• Improved car paint shader and reflections
• Improved handling model
• Improved straight cut gear sounds
• Improved and fixed car glass shader
• Fixed motion blur in photomode
• Added the ability to choose which garage you send a car to from 24/7 Storage
• Added the ability to choose which garage you want to jump back to
• Many, many other bug fixes, softlock fixes and improvements

Upcoming cars, WIP features and Oi Wharf updates are now live on Patreon; Kickstarter backers will get this update soon, but all Private Alpha owners will have this update live on the Itch App to download.

Enjoy!