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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | V 1.4.210 - Unity 6, Level Editor & Tutorial Series Hello Riders, We hope you’re all doing well! We have just released version 1.4.210 on all platforms. This patch mainly consists of two parts: We have updated the game to Unity 6 (the game engine that we are using). Although it was quite a lot of work, this shouldn’t actually come with any noticeable differences, but it is an important update as it will allow us to further maintain the game in t… | 22687582 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.4.209 Hello Riders, we just released a small patch today that addresses a few bugs and also got a bigger improvement for the customization screens. Thank you all for reporting any issues. Fixes · Major: Ghosts now cannot trigger checkpoints anymore · Major: Fixed wrong field of view when starting a trail in Behind-Player-Camera · Minor: Fixed view direction when switching between camera modes while r… | 21901851 | |
| In-game event | V 1.4.208 - Small Patch Hello Riders, We just released a small patch that has a few improvements and fixes some issues. · Smoother follow camera · Fixed stuck camera when switching camera in intro or resting spot · Massive savegame size reduction due to removal of duplicate / invalid data · Fixed unresponsive error popup We wish you all a great weekend. Your Megagons | 21804737 | |
| Game update | Version 1.4.207 - Hotfix Steam Cloud Storage Hi everyone, We just released a small hotfix that is addressing a critical error in the save game system. We got reports that in some cases the cloud storage was almost full - causing the game to not save any further procress properly. We found that some of the old backups were not cleaned up properly - and that is now fixed. The cleanup will happen automatically when you launch the game. Cheer… | 21716451 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.4.201 Hello everyone, Happy New Year! We hope you all had a great start to 2026! We used the last two weeks to address some issues that arose during the holidays. Most importantly, you can now choose your depth of field settings per camera (Behind-the-player and Classic), and we fixed a few problems with the ghost system. Here is the full change log: Improvements & Polishing · Major: Behind-The-Playe… | 21512016 | |
| Community | LEVEL EDITOR Hello Riders, First, thank you all for the positive feedback on our new alternative Third Person camera. We are very happy to see that a lot of you enjoy it and that all our work wasn’t in vain. We have one last big surprise in store to wrap up the year... We have just released our in-game Level Editor on Steam! You can access the game version that includes the level editor by right-clicking on… | — | |
| Major update | New alternative third-person camera mode! Hello Riders, We have a big Snow Riders surprise update for you today! After ten years of reading the same feedback we decided to try and do something about it. Please say hello to our new ALTERNATIVE THIRD PERSON CAMERA MODE! As you all know, we are big fans of the way we handled the camera in our Lonely Mountains games. But as it is the absolute number one complaint of players, we decided a f… | 21232103 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.4.105 - Verious Bugfixes Hey Riders, We just released a patch for the game that addresses quite some heavy although on PC mostly rare bugs. Here's what has changed for the Steam version: Fixes · Major: Fixed crash bug in host migration scenarios. · Major: Fixed rare bug that blocked users from joining a multiplayer sessions. · Major: Fixed rare crash bug caused by multiple achievements being granted at once. · Minor: P… | 21210763 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.4.102 - PS5 Cross-Play and more Hello Riders, We have just released an update to Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders on Steam and Xbox. The main purpose of the update is to prepare all platforms for crossplay with the upcoming PS5 version. As you might have seen today we unfortunately had to push the PS5 release but we are hopeful that you can finally play with your Playstation friends soon. Besides the cross-play update there are… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.3.201 Hey Riders, We just released another hotfix addressing some issues reported by players. Improvements & Polishing · Minor: Some menus now support looping from bottom to top and vice versa · Minor: Reduced memory usage by skipping unnecessary mipmap generation Fixes · Major: Fix crash at the end of the level loading sequence caused by too skybox generation · Minor: Fix a specific pop-up dialog no… | 20784293 | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.3.103 Hey Riders, This hotfix is fixing four issues present in yesterday's update, most importantly making multiplayer after host migration stable again. Here's what has changed: Fixes · Critical: Fixed issue that after a host migration the run ends · Major: Fixed “Wrong turn, right find” achievement not being achievable · Minor: Fixed some level design issues on "Loch Rioghail" · Minor: Fixed missin… | 20612676 | |
| Release | New Highlands DLC out now! Hello Riders! Our first DLC “Highlands” is out now on all platforms! Inspired by the beauty of the Scottish Highlands, you can now carve your way through the golden forests of Ben Fiadhein. Discover ancient ruins, ride along the shores of mighty rivers, find your path through foggy swamps and explore the mysteries of Castle Rioghail. The DLC features · 4 new trails with blue and black slopes. ·… | — | |
| In-game event | Multiplayer Update and DLC Announcement! Hello Riders, We hope you all are doing great. We are happy to announce some awesome news today. First, we have released a big multiplayer update a few hours ago for all platforms. Thank you all again for helping us test it in the multiplayer beta. We made a lot of changes to the netcode over the last few months, and the multiplayer experience should be much smoother now. The update today also… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.2.205 Hey Riders, This is a short one: we fixed a serious performance regression introduced in the last patch - sorry about that! We hope everything is back to normal now! Thanks a lot to everyone who reported this and as always please let us know if you run into any issues. - your Megagons | 20106181 | |
| News | Multiplayer Beta has started Hey Riders, As we announced in the last update, we have reworked our multiplayer netcode over the last few months and need some help testing it today. Therefore at 12pm CEST today we have start a 24 hour beta test on Steam and would be super grateful if you could take some time and help us test the new code before we roll it out on all platforms. You do need to own the game on Steam to particip… | — | |
| In-game event | Improved Multiplayer Steam Beta & Patch v1.2.204 Hello Riders, We have released version 1.2.204 today, which mainly improves the backup system for save files and a few other smaller bug fixes, as well as trail changes. You can have a look at the full change log below. We also worked a lot on netcode improvements over the last few months and we would like to invite you all to a Beta Test on Monday the 22nd of September . The test will start at… | 20013234 | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.2.103 Hey Riders, This is a quick one: We got reports of an exploit that allowed some clever players to get more points on certain maps. This is a fix to prevent this. Fixes · Critical: Only move trick mode points from unsaved to saved when hitting the next active checkpoint - not ANY checkpoint you cross. Thanks for reporting this and as always - happy riding! - your Megagons | 19221132 | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.2.102 Hello Riders, We finally found the bug that causes the blue slope time trials leaderboards to be flooded by seemingly random best times - and fixed it with today's patch. With that done we were able to clean the leaderboards the following way: · We rolled back Time Trials scores to a backup from last July 2nd to make sure everything's clean and fair again. This means new blue slope time trials… | 19178134 | |
| Major update | FREESTYLERS UPDATE - New Trick & Free Ride Mode & much more! Hey Riders! The Freestylers Update is finally here, adding two new modes to the game! A completely new Trick Mode and also the beloved Free Ride Mode from Lonely Mountains: Downhill is making its comeback! In Trick Mode, players compete for style over speed, completing over 100 new challenges in a ground-up reimagining of the Snow Riders experience. The mode unlocks at level 20. Free Ride Mode… | 19080911 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.1.102 Hello Riders, We hope you all fun on the slopes! We just wanted to inform you that we dropped a small patch today, fixing some issues that popped up over the last few weeks. Here is the full patch log: Improvements & Polishing · Minor: Fixed camera being too far ahead of the player when going very fast. Fixes · Major: Fixed a bug handing out invalid XP and snowflakes as reward. · Minor: Small p… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.1.101 Hey Riders, We just released a small hotfix addressing some issues with the resolution selection, especially affecting Steam Deck, but also PC players: Fixes · Critical: Incorrect list of available resolutions. · Major: Better selection of default resolution. · Major: Very rare edge case where game could freeze in the resolution selection. Known Issues · Major: Steam Deck only: The default sett… | 18296902 | |
| In-game event | Version 1.1.100 Hello Riders, We hope you’re all doing well, and thank you all for the positive feedback for our newest Baifushan mountain and the supporter pack! We’re really glad you’re all enjoying it and are super grateful for the development support! Today we have just released another patch for you. Version 1.1.100 comes mainly with a bunch of multiplayer improvements to handle higher latencies better. I… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - v1.1.001 Hey Riders, hope you are enjoying the new mountain! We just released a small hotfix addressing four issues introduced in the latest update as well as two QoL improvements on the graphic settings side. Take a look: Changes: Improvements & Polishing · Major: VSync option is now also available in Borderless Fullscreen mode. The sync/refresh rate in that case will will match your desktop setting (y… | 18066418 | |
| Major update | New Mountain "Baifushan" & Supporter Pack DLC Hello Riders, Today is the day! Please welcome Baifushan, the newest member of our Lonely Mountains family. Baifushan Baifushan is a free update to the game, available now on Xbox and Steam. It is inspired by the beauty of Chinese mountainscapes and might be the most gorgeous mountain we ever made - it is definitely the biggest. Baifushan offers four new trails with two slopes each, new challen… | 18020779 | |
| Community | Roadmap, Patch & Award Nominations Hello Riders, We hope you’re all doing great. We have a bunch of good news for you today! Roadmap First, we took some time to develop a roadmap for this year based on your feedback. Please be aware that this doesn’t include everything we are planning, but mainly the things we can commit to and that we can already announce. It might also change over the year based on your feedback and because ga… | — | |
| Sale | Steam Spring Sale 2025 Hello Riders, we hope you are all doing well! Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders, Downhill and our Eldfjall Island DLC are all participating in this years Steam Spring Sale. So if you haven't visited the Lonely Mountains yet or want to invite your friends, now is good moment. You can also get an additional 10% discount through the Lonely Mountains: Games Bundle. See you on the trails and thank you a… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch - v1.0.5 Hello Riders, Greetings from sunny Berlin! We hope you’re all doing well! We just released Version 1.0.5. for Steam and Xbox. The most important changes are the new display settings which should also fix a lot of reported performance problems. Display settings don’t get reset anymore, and we added an optional frame rate rate limit to reduce GPU usage, support for variable refresh rates, monitor… | 17638568 | |
| Community | Server Maintenance tomorrow, 25th of February, 9:30am - 11:30am CET Hello Riders, Quick Announcement: Tomorrow (25th of February) we will do some server maintenance between 9:30am and 11:30 am CET. During that time leaderboards won’t work and there will be no rewards in the racing mode. Sorry for the inconvenience! If you are looking for something to shorten the waiting time, a few of our indie friends have just released their new demos for the Steam Next Fest… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.