Carnaval Simulator
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Playing now
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All-time peak
311 Sep 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | 2.2.0 Mid-Lent Update Brand new update. Enjoy guys! We added a bunch of new props and made some important tweaks to enhance your gameplay experience ːsteamhappyː Added: >3 new theme filters: Beach, Nature, and Science >Winners of the community competitions added to the credits >35 new props: · Banana · Pineapple · Glasses · Surfboard · Flower · Peace · Surfer head · Tractor decoration · Wavy wall · Cloud · Surf wave… | — | |
| Community | Carnaval Sim Event 2026 - Winners announced Welcome to our Carnaval Sim Event 2026 community showcase! 🎭 What an incredible edition this year. From colorful carts to clever float concepts, our community once again proved how much talent this community contains. Team Carnaval Sim had an especially difficult time selecting the winners, the competition was extremely close, with many outstanding entries all deserving recognition. Let’s jump… | — | |
| Community | Update 2.2.0 incoming! Hey friends! We’re back at it and hard at work on the next Carnaval Simulator update. A lot is happening behind the scenes, and while we’re not finished yet, we wanted to give you a quick heads-up on what’s coming. We’ve got something special planned, and this is only the beginning!! Here’s our current roadmap for the rest of the year: 🎭 Update 2.2 – Prop Update A wide variety of new props to… | — | |
| Community | 🏆Official Carnaval Sim Competition 2026 🎭 Carnaval Simulator Float Contest – #CVSIM2025 🎭 Think you can build the most stunning parade float? Show us what you've got in our official Carnaval Simulator 2026 Float Competition! 🛠️ How to Enter? Submit your float by: Sharing the Steam Workshop URL in our Discord server, or Adding the hashtag #CVSIM2026 in the description of your Workshop creation. Deadline: Saturday, 14 February 📜 Ru… | — | |
| Game update | Update 2.1.2 Changed: >More people visit Crab City >More people visit afternoon parade, less people visit night parades (as much as afternoon parades so they became equally popular while morning and evening are less popular) >Lanterns in Crab City now have an emission light effect Fixed: >Flags turned invisible after saving them >Rare light rope bug turnedlight shows unstable >First pusher tractor in the pa… | 18324848 | |
| Game update | Update 2.1.1 - Hot Fixes Update 2.1.1 Added: >Added missing prop descriptions Changed: >Light configuration fields have been updated to a slider >Music configuration fields have been updated to a slider Fixed: >Piston input fields did not properly update >Sliders did not update once the UI has been reloaded >Some tooltips had irrelevant white spaces >'Woosh' sound effect would play when selecting buttons in the main menu | 18197652 | |
| Community | 🏆Official Carnaval Sim Competition 2025 🎭 Carnaval Simulator Float Contest – #CVSIM2025 🎭 Think you can build the most stunning parade float? Show us what you've got in our official Carnaval Simulator 2025 Float Competition! 🛠️ How to Enter? Submit your float by: Sharing the Steam Workshop URL in our Discord server, or Adding the hashtag #CVSIM2025 in the description of your Workshop creation. Deadline: Friday, May 2nd 📜 Rules Ma… | — | |
| Major update | Easter Update 2.1.0 🐇 Easter Update 2.1.0 Added: >Brand new main menu screen >New device: Piston -> move props up and down >New device: Large Piston -> move props up and down but a larger range >New device: TV -> play video's and display images >New object: Image Frame -> display images >New object: Round Image Frame -> display images >New shape: Egg >New object: Crazy Egg >New object: Crazy Egg 2 >New object: Crazy… | 18176725 | |
| In-game event | Update 2.0.6 - Many New Props Update 2.0.6 Many new props have been added! Added: >New feature: mirror objects with F >New feature: choose NPC poses with over 20 options (including brand new dances!) 25(!) new props: >New object: Las Vegas Sign >New object: Teapot >New object: Magnet >New object: Ribbon >New object: Magnifying Glass >New object: Lightning >New object: Saloon Sign >New object: Golf Ball >New object: Eyeball… | 17854967 | |
| In-game event | Update 2.0.5 Added: >New head: Torero >New hat: Cowboy hat >New object: Candy Cane >New object: Book >New object: Hammer >New object: Liberty Torch >New object: Motorcycle >New object: Motorcycle Wheel >New shape: Pentagon Changed: >Mod items and many other items are slightly lighter now by default (allowing more color variations) | 17739423 | |
| Game update | Update 2.0.4 (patch) & Upcoming Update 🎊🚨 New content is incoming this week! We are gonna add new props and a brand new city. Furthermore, enjoy this small patch full of tweaks based on the community's suggestions. Make sure to join our Discord if you have any other suggestions or ideas. Click here to join our Discord server. The patch notes are listed down here below. Added: >AFK Camera option to disable auto AFK camera rotation mid-g… | 17629900 | |
| Game update | Update 2.0.2 Added: >New prop: hammer >Motion blur setting >New theme: construction Changed: >Bunch of music props are unlocked from the get go >Changed up sun direction in Bergen Fixed: >Crash on low performance devices can be prevented using the safe mode startup >Space was too short between floats in Bergen >Spelling mistakes >Camera movement on the highway map has been adjusted >Lights off option in par… | 17543504 | |
| Game update | Update 2.0.1 Changed: >More people appear in Bergen >NPC sound is a bit louder now >New cities are used in scenarios Fixed: >Some players do not start with any mod folder >Sometimes save files go beyond JSON size limit thus failing to load >Slight performance boost for the camera >Tow speed increased so it moves with the tractor quicker >NPC AI for Bergen and Prinsenbeek was missing >Dragging the camera in… | 17502068 | |
| Major update | 🎊Release Update🎊 Release update (2.0.0) Carnaval Simulator has finally been released officially 🎊🎊🎊 and to celebrate: a massive update that add 2 cities, 3 new build locations, confetti machine and much much more!! Hope you all enjoy this update! Expect another update this week adding another city to the game: Keulen . Prince town, based on the real life city of Bergen op Zoom. Crab town, based on the real l… | 17475941 | |
| Community | Official Release Date Announced! 🎉 🎭 Carnaval Simulator – Official Release Date Announced! 🎉 Hey everyone! 🚀 We’re thrilled to announce that Carnaval Simulator will officially launch on February 22, 2025 ! 🥳 Therefore we will celebrate with a massive update! 🚜🎠🚨 🔥 What to Expect for the Big Release Update: · New REAL-LIFE cities · New build locations · Better graphics · New content such as a confetti cannon · New languag… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.2.4 & 1.2.5 Added: >Fix parade float generators by opening and inspecting the generator cart >More resolutions support: 2560x1440 & 3840x2180 >Automatic resolution detection whenever you start the game for the first time (or delete your profile) >Many more NPC dialogues - they react on the town, temperature, lights and give compliments based on your float >Option for dialogues to appear in the open world a… | 17191672 | |
| Game update | Update 1.2.3 Added: >New feature: attach carts to your tractor in build mode and drive around! >New feature: first person mode in tractor mode (press TAB) >New feature: float modes (left & right) in tractor mode (press TAB) >New parade mode setting: turn off all lights >New setting: ambient light intensity (see advanced settings) >Key reminder text for co2 cannons has been added >Super slow speed button (ex… | 17122652 | |
| Steam news | Virtual Competition Parade 2025 🎉 Virtual Competition Parade (VCP) Announcement 🎉 Attention Carnaval Simulator fans! The community itself has organized the Virtual Competition Parade (VCP): a community-driven event where you can showcase your floats in an online competition. 📜 Rules: 1️⃣ No making fun of catastrophes. 2️⃣ Maximum 5 float submissions. Exceeding this limit will result in disqualification. 3️⃣ Submissions mus… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.2.2 New Features: >Added a bubble machine >Introduced a "No Jury" option in Parade Mode to prevent interruptions >Added the company logo to the intro Changes: >Last organization perk now doubles the number of special devices, replacing the previous gravity perk >Stroboscopes are now limited to 4 units >Increased the delay before the inactive screen spin appears >Made slight adjustments to tractor c… | 17046381 | |
| Game update | Update 1.2.1 (bug fixes) This update mostly contains bug fixes, along side a few new features. The biggest addition is the ability to fully decorated and customizable generator carts! See the image below for an example. Added: >Fully customizable generator cart >Ambient lights for build mode >More item descriptions >Corner buttons have been renewed to the new style in the city scene Changes: >Gravity button is now the… | 16996816 | |
| Major update | The Community Update The Community update is here! After months of dedicated effort, it's finally arrived and left the beta ːsteamhappyː The Community update (1.2.0) is packed with new content. Here are some of the standout features: Resizable carts Citizen commentary Barriers Pusher tractor Misc vehicles Ambient lights And much more!! Read the full change log down below: Features: >Standalone tractor (remove all c… | — | |
| Steam news | 1.2 Open Beta & Planes, Trains and Automobiles Fest Exciting news, Carnaval fans! The open beta for our upcoming 1.2 update is now live! Get a sneak peek at the new features and mechanics we've been working on. In this beta, you'll find most of the aforementioned features in the previous dev diaries. Additionally, the beta includes some new features such as: misc vehicles in the parade e.g. vans and cars that have a random look each time you loa… | — | |
| Community | The Community Update (1.2) - Dev Diary Hey everyone!! The next big update for Carnaval Simulator is almost here: The Community Update (1.2). This update is packed with new features, improvements, and fun additions to enhance the game's possibilities. As always, we value the input from our amazing community, so keep those suggestions coming on Discord ! Now, let’s dive into the exciting features coming your way in this update. Enhanc… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.1.5 Added: >New prop: Spanish hat >New prop: Machine meter >New technical item: Tripod >New light: Beacon light >New graphics: Light beams >Light beacon speed slider >Smooth rotation factor slider >Light beams for tractor lights Changed: >Optimized spotlights (performance) >Default person mode camera sensitivity has been decreased >Smooth rotation option is now hidden by default from now on >Chord… | 14342108 | |
| Community | Official Roadmap & Community Competition Hi guys! Hope yall are enjoying the brand new 1.1 update! Now that we have had a few hot fix updates, it's time to move on to the future of this game. We have created a visual roadmap to make things clear. Additionally, the CS community has started a new competition to celebrate the 1.1 update where you can submit your creations. Let's start with the roadmap. Roadmap Our game is gearing up for… | — | |
| Game update | Update 1.1.4 Fixed: >After selling your float, the weight, energy & balance wouldn't update until you placed something >Infinity symbol wouldn't show up in goal information for days in challenge mode >Tractor did not make any sound anymore >None of the enum values were translated in the custom mode selection screen | 14200958 | |
| Game update | Update 1.1.3 Added: >2 new songs: Polka Fiesta & Polka Parade Changed: >Loading custom music is now fully optimized >Very slight city loading optimizations >Converting your save file now happens automatically once loading up in the build mode (to avoid bugs) >Song list order is now alphabetic (except for the main Carnival songs at the top) Fixed: >Flag filter was hidden behind the search bar for smaller scr… | 14198083 |
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