Community16 Apr 2026Community Update - April 2025Hello - and welcome to the first community update post of 2026! The year has been quite busy for us, and we've had a lot of behind-the-scenes work and improvements to make to support new features and improvements. We'll cover a few of these in this blog post. Remember, if you want to participate in the discussion directly with the development team - and the rest of the GeneRally 2 community - y…
This update fixes a few small issues. Changes · Added a performance overlay graph, which can be enabled using the console command: /show_stats \ · Improved AI performance on banked corners. · Changed how General's suspension works visually - the suspension arms now move dynamically. · FIXED: Car textures no longer leak memory at the start of each race. · FIXED: Points system set in multiplayer…
This update fixes a few small issues with multiplayer races. Changes · FIXED: Liveries should now display correctly to clients and spectators. · FIXED: Players with a higher ping should no longer get stuck at the first race of the season. · FIXED: Kick button in Multiplayer lobbies no longer kicks multiple players at once. Known Issues · Selected tracks may not always display in the Lobby scree…
This update fixes a few small issues with multiplayer races. Changes · FIXED: Players should now progress through the championship in multiplayer normally. · FIXED: Players should now always be able to leave a race, even when the host disconnects. · FIXED: Custom control profiles should now work again normally in multiplayer. Known Issues · Liveries for the Stocker may be displayed incorrectly,…
This update fixes a few small issues with multiplayer races. Changes · FIXED: Host should now be able to end races again. · FIXED: Tyre, fuel and damage bars are now correctly displayed again. Known Issues · Car liveries may be displayed incorrectly, on occasion, to spectators. · Occasionally, when the host disconnects during the Championship Results screen, the client may not be able to leave…
This update introduces a new car; supports mid-race joining as spectator; and various fixes for smaller issues and bugs. Gameplay & Performance · Added a new car: Stocker . · Introduced mid-race joining as spectator. No need to wait for a race to finish before joining, you can now immediately join into an available space and spectate until the start of the next championship. · Added the ability…
Yesterday was a special day - it was the day that the GeneRally 2 Steam Workshop reached 1000 published tracks 🎉 To the best of our counting ability, the 1000th published track was Ozzy Autodrome by Strava . None of this would have been possible without the amazing creations contributed by all of the various community members. Thank you all for making the GeneRally 2 Workshop a vibrant place f…
We'll be hosting some online races, and answering your questions, on the Finnish Games Week stream right here on Steam. The stream will start at 13.00 EEST on Sunday and run for about two hours. Join us to race, ask questions or just to hang out!
Today we've made a small pricing adjustment to keep GeneRally 2's prices in line with Steams's updated price recommendations. Users making purchases in USD in most CIS, LATAM, MENA or South Asian countries will see an updated, lower, price. This change reflects factors such as the available purchasing power in those countries, and hopefully makes GeneRally 2 more accessible to more players arou…
Hello everyone! It's been a while since our last community update - so now we're here with another one. In this post we'll talk about what we're working on, and what's coming up in the not-too-distant future! Remember, if you want to participate in the discussion directly with the development team - and the rest of the GeneRally 2 community - you can join us on Discord ! Online Multiplayer - Wh…
This update fixes a variety of smaller issues and bugs, as well as introducing some minor UI improvements. Changes · A remake of the World Tour tracks from GeneRally 1, has been added to the game. Many thanks to Strava for his hard work on these tracks! · Improved font sizes in various places in the UI to help with legibility on handhelds at lower resolutions. · Added a brief slow-down to the c…
This update fixes an issue with the Options menu on some graphics cards. Changes · FIXED: Options menu should now work even if the graphics card driver reports duplicate resolutions.
This update fixes a few small issues with Online Multiplayer. Changes · Status light in the player list is now orange when the player is syncing, and shows the number of tracks left to sync. · Added a notice about checking the client version when connected - user will be disconnected if game versions mismatch. · FIXED: Follow camera no longer flies off the screen at low frame rates. · FIXED: Co…
Online Multiplayer is now available to everyone on Steam. 🎉 We are really pleased to announce that everyone can now play the Online Multiplayer public beta! If you find any issues, or simply want to match-make with other players, you can join us on Discord ! 🎉 Online Multiplayer Launch Discount To celebrate the launch of Online Multiplayer (and to make it easier for you to get your friends to…
Welcome to the April 2025 Community Update! We have our regular update for you on the state of development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in the near future. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🎁 Online Multiplayer - Out 9th May 2025! That's right, Online Multiplayer lau…
Welcome to our Online Multiplayer Update Preview ! As there's a lot of updates and changes coming with the launch of Online Multiplayer, we thought we'd start by giving you a bit of a look at what you can expect to see. Online Multiplayer It wouldn't be the "Online Multiplayer Update" without the addition of Online Multiplayer, now, would it? 😊 Over the past month we've been running a number o…
Welcome to the February 2025 Community Update! We have our regular update for you on the state of development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in the near future. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🎁 Online Multiplayer & Testing Online multiplayer implementation is featur…
Welcome to the January 2025 Community Update! It's a new year, and we have some updates for you on the state of development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in the near future. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🎁 Online Multiplayer & Testing As mentioned in the end-of-ye…
Welcome to the End-of-Year 2024 Community Update! This one will be a little bit different to normal, and includes a little "mini-interview" with Markku, James and Topi! For those still wanting to know what we're working on, December (and particularly Christmas) has been a bit of a relaxation time for the team - but we're now in the final stages of work on the Online Multiplayer UI, along with t…
A small update to push the upcoming AI updates in before the multiplayer patch! Happy New Year from all of us 🎆 Gameplay & Performance · Significant updates to the AI logic, to make them faster (improvements to their overtaking ability will come later). · Some further updates to the AI pitting logic. · Made the "AI Skill" slider more accurately reflect the AI skill level. User Interface · FIXE…
Welcome to the November 2024 Community Update! Here you can read the latest news about development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in upcoming patches. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🛠️ In Progress We're still working on the Online Multiplayer, which has taken up the…
This update includes the new menu UI, a new car, some physics and AI updates, and many other general improvements. This is our last planned patch before the release of Online Multiplayer, and the patch includes a number of improvements made in preparation! Gameplay & Performance · Added a new car: Monster Truck. · (Finally) added the option to end the current race immediately from the pause men…
Welcome to the October 2024 Community Update! Here you can read the latest news about development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in upcoming patches. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🛠️ In Progress This month has again been focused primarily on the Online Multiplayer…
Welcome to the September 2024 Community Update! Here you can read the latest news about development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in upcoming patches. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🛠️ In Progress We're always hard at work on different features and fixes - and here…
This update introduces some small new features, and fixes several smaller issues. Gameplay & Performance · Completely rewrote the AI pit-decision logic to improve race strategies and pitting behaviour. · Adjusted several car colliders to improve car-to-car collisions. · FIXED: Follow camera no longer zooms out excessively on tracks with a very low camera height. Track Editor · Automatically smo…
Welcome to the August 2024 Community Update! We'll be posting these regular, short-form posts with news and information about development - primarily what we've been working on recently; and what you can expect to see in upcoming patches. To join the discussion, as well as get more info direct from the development team, you can join us on Discord ! 🛠️ In Progress We're always hard at work on d…
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