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WheelMatesNewsLaunch FAQ: Release Time, Pricing, Friend's Pass, and More
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Launch FAQ: Release Time, Pricing, Friend's Pass, and More

WheelMates Β· published 31 Aug 2026, 14:53 UTC

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Hey everyone! πŸš—πŸš™

The wait is almost over! WheelMates launches tomorrow on Steam! We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported us along the way. It's been a long ride, and we're so excited to finally open the doors to the professor's house.

Before launch, we wanted to share a few important things to help you prepare for the adventure.

Q: What time will WheelMates be available to buy on Steam?
A: The game unlocks at the same moment for everyone. Check the map below to see exactly when it goes live in your city.

Q: How much will WheelMates cost?
A: Pricing will vary slightly by region, but here's a general idea so you know what to expect. These are the base prices before the launch discount. This isn't the full list, just a few examples

$19.99 / Β£15.99 / €19.99 / Β₯ 77.00 / 849 RUB / 59.99 PLN / R$ 59.99

10% launch discount available until 15th September 2026.

Q: How long does it take to complete WheelMates?
A: The main story takes around 6 hours. If you explore everything, find all the secrets, and dive into mini-games and extra content, expect around 8 hours.

Q: Will there be a Friend's Pass?
A: Yes! A Friend's Pass will be available alongside the Steam version, which means your friend can join for free.

Q: What customization options are there?
A: In WheelMates you can make your RC car feel like yours. You can change the colors, wheels, antenna, and horn. For those who want a little extra, the Supporter Pack adds an exclusive car model and additional skins.

Q: What do I do if I find a bug?
A: If you find a bug, please let us know either on Steam in this thread or in our Discord channel. To help us fix it faster, include a detailed description of the bug, the game version from the main menu, your PC specs, and if possible, screenshots or videos and your log files. You can find the logs here: C:/SteamLibrary/steamapps/common/RC Together/CarGame/Saved/Logs
We'll do our best to fix it as soon as we can!

Q: What are the minimum and recommended PC specifications?
A:

Minimum:

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space


Recommended:

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 3060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

If you have any other questions, drop them below or ask us on Discord. See you in the professor's house very soon!

The Firevolt Team

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