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Steam News3 July 20263d ago

Update 0.19.2 for is now live!

What's waiting for you in Update 0.19.2? Steam post image Steam post image We've prepared a dynamic time of day system, reflective road signs, as well as improvements and bug fixes!

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changedWhat's waiting for you in Update 0.19.2?We've prepared a dynamic time of day system, reflective road signs, as well as improvements and bug fixes!
addedNew FeaturesAdded dynamic time of day on Kami Road. You can now adjust the speed of the time cycle from 20 minutes to 1 hour.
changedNew FeaturesGameplay
addedNew FeaturesAdded freeride clipping zone chains to online rooms
addedNew FeaturesAdded new gearbox setting "Automatic", the previous variant named "Automatic" is now "Semi-automatic", both variants feature reverse gear by holding brake key like in many racing games. Also, "Semi-automatic" gearbox features three variants of reverse gear - more in the in-game hint!
addedNew FeaturesAdded automatic reverse for the "Automatic" gearbox type. The old reverse scheme has been moved to the new "Semi-Automatic" option.
You can now adjust the speed of the time cycle20minutes1hourYou can now adjust the speed of the time cycle decreased, nerf

CarX Drift Racing Online 2 changes

changedWe've prepared a dynamic time of day system, reflective road signs, as well as improvements and bug fixes!
addedAdded dynamic time of day on Kami Road. You can now adjust the speed of the time cycle from 20 minutes to 1 hour.
changedGameplay
addedAdded freeride clipping zone chains to online rooms
addedAdded new gearbox setting "Automatic", the previous variant named "Automatic" is now "Semi-automatic", both variants feature reverse gear by holding brake key like in many racing games. Also, "Semi-automatic" gearbox features three variants of reverse gear - more in the in-game hint!

What's waiting for you in Update 0.19.2?

Steam post imageSteam post image

We've prepared a dynamic time of day system, reflective road signs, as well as improvements and bug fixes!

New Features

Graphics

Added dynamic time of day on Kami Road. You can now adjust the speed of the time cycle from 20 minutes to 1 hour.

Steam post image

Road signs reflective effect is now bound to headlights - this is the first iteration, the light angle is not taken into account yet, but it will be in the future!

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Gameplay

  • Added freeride clipping zone chains to online rooms

Controls

  • Added new gearbox setting "Automatic", the previous variant named "Automatic" is now "Semi-automatic", both variants feature reverse gear by holding brake key like in many racing games. Also, "Semi-automatic" gearbox features three variants of reverse gear - more in the in-game hint!

  • Added automatic reverse for the "Automatic" gearbox type. The old reverse scheme has been moved to the new "Semi-Automatic" option.

  • Added smooth transitions when switching between sections in Triple Screen mode

Optimization

  • Increased the render distance for certain objects at the Gunma Cycle Sport Center location

Fixes

  • Fixed excessive smoke brightness under headlight illumination at night

  • Fixed headlights turning off when opening the pause menu

  • Fixed the driver clipping through the roof of the Nishimo SI4 car

  • Fixed incorrect deformation during high-speed crashes, now those crashes are a lot more drastic!

  • Fixed incorrect vehicle behavior during collisions in race replays

Known issues

  • In online rooms duels you might encounter a soft-lock if you let the join timer end without anyone joining, please avoid!

The Alpha-test branch has also been updated.

We also want to remind you about previous updates, which added: new cars, a new engine, in-game chat, the Gunma Cycle Sport Center location, night mode on Kami Road, and the drift show (career mode) in the alpha branch. Details: view

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Steam News / 3 July 2026

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