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Steam News12 March 20263mo ago

Track Builder improvements & QOL/Bug Fixes

Today's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game!

In this update4

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What changed

4 fixes11 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Workshop
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
addedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsAdded block for track builder to not spawn objects when hovering/interacting with UI when an object is held.
addedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsAdded a step to take a new thumbnail for the map before validating in the track builder, this thumbnail is used for the workshop.
changedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsAdded prohibited symbols when saving track name, if any of them are entered a popup appears and text is cleared. These tracks would previously appear with no thumbnail or not be uploaded to the workshop correctly. -When saving your track again it now asks you to overwrite the current save instead of creating a new one. This still keeps the unique ID for the track, looking to improve on this later but this should fix your maps saving with a new ID and duplicating every time you go to save it.
fixedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsFixed free place switch from sometimes locking or having no effect when toggled on.
addedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsNew Bouncepad object added to the track builder, it always bounces the car back no matter the incoming speed.
addedToday's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop MapsAdded camera switch blocks to track builder for follow & hood cam.

Apex Rush changes

addedAdded block for track builder to not spawn objects when hovering/interacting with UI when an object is held.
addedAdded a step to take a new thumbnail for the map before validating in the track builder, this thumbnail is used for the workshop.
changedAdded prohibited symbols when saving track name, if any of them are entered a popup appears and text is cleared. These tracks would previously appear with no thumbnail or not be uploaded to the workshop correctly. -When saving your track again it now asks you to overwrite the current save instead of creating a new one. This still keeps the unique ID for the track, looking to improve on this later but this should fix your maps saving with a new ID and duplicating every time you go to save it.
fixedFixed free place switch from sometimes locking or having no effect when toggled on.
addedNew Bouncepad object added to the track builder, it always bounces the car back no matter the incoming speed.

Today's update focuses on improving the building process in the Track builder and also adding improved features to the game! Track Builder/Workshop Maps

-Added block for track builder to not spawn objects when hovering/interacting with UI when an object is held.

-Added a step to take a new thumbnail for the map before validating in the track builder, this thumbnail is used for the workshop.

-Added prohibited symbols when saving track name, if any of them are entered a popup appears and text is cleared. These tracks would previously appear with no thumbnail or not be uploaded to the workshop correctly. -When saving your track again it now asks you to overwrite the current save instead of creating a new one. This still keeps the unique ID for the track, looking to improve on this later but this should fix your maps saving with a new ID and duplicating every time you go to save it.

-Fixed free place switch from sometimes locking or having no effect when toggled on.

-New Bouncepad object added to the track builder, it always bounces the car back no matter the incoming speed.

-Added camera switch blocks to track builder for follow & hood cam.

-Pressing enter in the track builder now starts playtest.

The next Track Builder update will see new objects added and improved & new tools/navigation when building.

QOL

-Added automatic camera switch to all campaign maps when looping or similar.

-Added automatic camera switch on or off in camera settings menu.

-Final gear ratio adjusted for Nexo drift, increased top end speed & increased torque.

UI

-Added medal delta times for workshop maps post-race screen.

-Added medal delta scores for the drift mode challenges post-drift screen.

-Changed Track builder menu UI text to “Custom Tracks”.

-Added text when opening “Downloaded Tracks”, if no tracks are downloaded it explains where to find them in the workshop.

-Improved leaderboard viewing post-drift screen, hiding bottom buttons.

-Workshop leaderboards temporarily disabled for new backend work. This is done primarily to support ghosts but also due to some limitations with the old system.

Bugfixes

-Fixed Nexo launchpad not working when driven in hood cam, also improved prevention for this to happen to all race cars.

-Fixed frame perfect respawn bug that would keep checkpoint counted.

-Fixed respawn bug where velocity could carry through from boosters, blocks speed if carried through still.

Source

Steam News / 12 March 2026

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