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Steam News14 June 202621d ago

Graphics Engine Overhaul! Volumetric clouds, Lighting, Ambience!

New lighting engine brings many new improvements! Volumetric clouds with Dynamic lighting, New sun and moon sprites, Nights are more natural now, no longer super blue, Stars now appear at night, Better shadows on vehicl

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  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedNew lighting engine brings many new improvements!
addedNew sun and moon sprites,
removedNights are more natural now, no longer super blue,
changedBetter shadows on vehicles and buildings,
addedNew ambience sounds play according to time including

EarthKart: Google Maps Driving Simulator changes

addedNew lighting engine brings many new improvements!
addedNew sun and moon sprites,
removedNights are more natural now, no longer super blue,
changedBetter shadows on vehicles and buildings,
addedNew ambience sounds play according to time including

New lighting engine brings many new improvements!

Volumetric clouds with Dynamic lighting,

New sun and moon sprites,

Nights are more natural now, no longer super blue,

Stars now appear at night,

Better shadows on vehicles and buildings,

New ambience sounds play according to time including

wind gusts

cricket chirps

bird varieties

Try it out!

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Steam News / 14 June 2026

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