Esports4 Feb 2025Demolition King Wreckfest 2 Goes Early Access in March!Put the Pedal Through the Metal: Demolition King Wreckfest 2 Goes Early Access in March Vienna, Austria / Helsinki, Finland, February 4th, 2025: Wreckfest 2, the next evolution of full-contact racing, crashes into Early Access on PC on March 20, 2025. Developer Bugbear has overhauled its physics engine to deliver the most intense crashes, deeper component damage, and absolute vehicular mayhem.…
Hello everyone, It came to our attention that the server CPU usage was increased after the previous update and after some investigation we identified the culprit - luckily it turned out to be something that was quick enough to address so we decided to release a hotfix right away so that weekend events could be saved. In addition to that aforemention fix, the server ping display in the server br…
Howdy folks, Another year, another rocking Wreckfest update! This admittedly minor update will resolve a number of online related issues we've become aware of as well as make it possible to bind keyboard keys again. The full list of issues addressed is as follows: - It's possible to bind keyboard keys again. - Server ping is now shown correctly in the server browser. - Steam Friends > Recently…
Ho ho ho, wreckers and racers! As the year comes to a close, we want to take this opportunity to wish you a great holiday and happy New Year. We are super grateful to everyone who has been playing our game and it still continues to amaze us how much love you all are showing for it. We hope that you and your close ones will have a relaxing holiday and that 2023 will bring you many wonderful thin…
We just pushed out a small update, containing the following enhancements: - Creating a LAN server now works correctly. - Avatars are now displayed correctly in lobbies. - Server name and message are now displayed correctly. Thanks for all the feedback and happy racing!
Howdy folks, We hope everyone is doing great today! It's been a while but today we're releasing a minor update today that paves way for some exciting things. In the not-so-distant future, everyone who owns any of the PC versions of Wreckfest available at different platforms such as Steam, Epic, Xbox Game Pass and GOG will be able to join the same multiplayer servers and play online together! Th…
All the best tournament challenges are back! In case you're still missing some of the goodies from the tournament shop or just started playing, we have some great news to you: to give more players chance a chance to earn tournament points and reap the rewards, we are retiring the leaderboard based challenges and replacing them with solo challenges that will challenge you to best scores set by u…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Wrecking Madness · New free reward bundle for Warwagon We're excited to announce the availability of a new tournament! This time we're taking you back to Wrecking Playground so it's time for Wrecking Madness! The monthly event challenges you to score points by wrecking your car, destroying objects and getting airtime, all without without worrying about getting wreck…
This minor update contains the following enhancements: - Fixed game often crashing when loading Torsdalen. - Improved Torsdalen checkpoints to prevent cheating.
HIGHLIGHTS · New free track: Torsdalen Circuit · New tournament: Racing Legends · New tournament reward bundles We're excited to announce the availability of a new tournament! And it's not only the tournament, but there's new free track too! As some of you might have already guessed, the name of the track is a homage to the ever-prolific modder Tor Ole Lerbæk who is perhaps better known in the…
This minor update contains the following enhancements: - Rocket right side window glass is no longer missing on lod1. - The <tracks> server command now also shows the in-game track names. - Cars are now listed in alphabetical order when using <cars> server command. - Added an ability to sort the grid by cup points in both ascending and descending order. - In Qualifying Lap session results, tota…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Getaway Chase · New tournament reward bundles We're excited to announce the availability of a new tournament! This time around we're taking you back to Hillstreet, racing flat out through the sprawling downtown streets from checkpoint to checkpoint in a race-prepped Tristar. In the event, the better you do between each checkpoint the more time you save, but with eac…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Winter Fest · New free reward paint bundle We're excited to announce the availability of a new tournament! No winter would be complete without snowy fun so it's time for the annual Winter Fest event! The old guard already knows how the traditional Wreckfest winter festives are played out: driving around with a toy car, unleashing giant snowballs that wreck anything…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Banger Brawl · New tournament reward bundles · Multiplayer Cup Mode and spectator slots We're thrilled to announce the availability of a new tournament! After storming the twisting woodland roads during the Rally Trophy tournament last month, it's time for some more crashing action and what would fit the bill better than banger racing? For the next month we're going…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Rally Trophy · New free Rally Trophy track · New tournament reward bundles We're thrilled to announce the availability of a new tournament, and it's something very special! It's been 20 years since the historic rally simulation Rally Trophy developed by us was unleashed to the rallying masses, and we thought it would be a perfect way to commemorate the 20th annivers…
This release contains a number of improvements and bug fixes, with release notes as follows: RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.280689 · Motion blur is now rendered correctly. · Using mouse or keyboard while mapping controller inputs no longer changed the controller. Many thanks for all the feedback!
This release contains a number of improvements and bug fixes, with release notes as follows: RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.280658 · Fixed a common input system related crash. · Improved collisions on Firwood to reduce the chance of vehicles ending up floating in the air. Many thanks for all the feedback!
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Autumn Carnage · New tournament reward car: Hotbomb · New tournament rewards paints We're excited to announce the availability of a new tournament! This release also contains a number of enhancements and bug fixes. Please check out the release notes below for a summary of items added, fixed or improved upon. RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.280419 TOURNAMENT · New t…
This release contains a number of improvements and bug fixes, with release notes as follows: RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.279508 · Fixed a bug resulting in a server crash. · Steam networking now uses plain UDP for direct IP connectivity instead of relays, reducing latency. · Implemented a workaround for rendering glitch with AMD Radeon GPU Driver version 21.7.2 and newer. · Server list requ…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Folk Frenzy · New routes for Firwood Motocenter · New tournament bundle for Firefly · Improvements and bug fixes We're thrilled to announce the availability of a new tournament! We're also actively working on improving the gameplay experience based on your feedback, and this release contains a number of additional enhancements and bug fixes. Of these, the improvemen…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Carmageddon · New free Carmageddon tracks · New Eagle-R reward car We're excited to announce a new tournament, and it's a very special treat! If there's one game that perfectly blended racing and destruction, not to mention a wicked sense of dark humour, that's the original Carmageddon and its numerous successors. When we got a surprise chance to inject some of the…
Many thanks to everyone who have reported issues and given feedback! RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.278567 · The weekly and monthly tournament events can be now participated in. · Fixed Dedicated Server memory leak. · Server no longer occasionally crashes in the event voting screen. · Game no longer occasionally crashes when quitting from Wrecking Playground. · Added an option in the Settings…
HIGHLIGHTS · Enhanced lighting and visual effects · Numerous improvements and fixes We're excited to announce another major update! The PC players now get to enjoy the definite Wreckfest experience with visual enhancements such as next generation bloom and screen-space sun shafts, parallax occlusion mapped skidmark decals, improved ambient lighting with spherical harmonic probes and more detail…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Wrecking Madness · New free Wrecking Playground environment · New Speedbird GT tournament reward car · New Extreme damage mode · Improvements and fixes We're excited to announce a new tournament, and this time it's something that's going to blow your socks off! In 2013, we released the seminal tech demo "Sneak Peek" that gave you the first taste for Wreckfest (back…
This hotfix addresses a number of issues found in the Super Truck Showdown update. Please check below for a complete summary of items fixed or improved upon. RELEASE NOTES Game version PC: 1.275536 · Trooper "Savage" and "Gona" wheels now have correct mass and inertia. · Decreased brightness of Trooper and Trophy Runner tail/brake lights. · A number of Trophy Runner wheels now have correct iner…
HIGHLIGHTS · New DLC: Off-Road Car Pack · New tournament: Super Truck Showdown · New free "Rattlesnake Racepark" track · Numerous fixes and improvements We're excited to announce a new tournament and a brand new car pack! This time around we're unleashing something very special: super truck racing! It's something that many of you have been hoping to see in Wreckfest, and for a good reason too s…
HIGHLIGHTS · New tournament: Woodland Dash · New free reward car: Hammerhead RS · New routes for Pinehills Raceway · Improvements and bug fixes We're beyond thrilled to announce the availability of a new tournament! For the past month or so, you've been storming the Wrecknado and weathering the whirlwind of destruction unleashed by the hurricane of crashes, and while wrecking is always super fu…
HIGHLIGHTS · New DLC: Reckless Car Pack · New tournament: Wrecknado · New free racing and derby track: Wrecknado · New free tournament reward bundles We're thrilled to announce a new tournament and the brand new Reckless Car Pack! For past month, we've been having a whole lot of snowy fun during the Winter Fest tournament, but now it's time to say goodbye to wintery shenanigans and brace yourse…
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