Steam News30 January 20266mo ago

JDM is coming to PS5 in just a week!

Ossu! We’re beyond excited for the upcoming release of JDM on PlayStation 5. It’s only a week until you can sit comfortably in front of your TVs and enjoy some quality drifting through Guntama!

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Full JDM: Japanese Drift Master update

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What changed

0 fixes1 addition7 changes0 removals

Performance
Gameplay
Balance
Server

changedPerformance TestWe’re sure you are all wondering how the game performs on PS5, so here’s an internal test we did yesterday:

changedPerformance TestThe game was captured directly from a regular PS5 and covers both the performance, as well as quality modes.

changedPerformance TestThe performance mode runs in 60 FPS, with a slightly higher upscaler value, with a few visual settings toned down to perform stable.

changedPerformance TestThe quality mode is set to run in 30 FPS with better overall lighting and shadows, more foliage being rendered on screen and a few more settings ramped up for overall better visual fidelity.

addedGame Content on launchThe game will be released with the same content that is available today on Xbox and PC. This includes all of the patches and updates, as well as the added game modes and cars.

changedGame Content on launchThe Made in USA DLC will also be available, for its regular price of 5,99 USD.

JDM: Japanese Drift Master changes

changedWe’re sure you are all wondering how the game performs on PS5, so here’s an internal test we did yesterday:

changedThe game was captured directly from a regular PS5 and covers both the performance, as well as quality modes.

changedThe performance mode runs in 60 FPS, with a slightly higher upscaler value, with a few visual settings toned down to perform stable.

changedThe quality mode is set to run in 30 FPS with better overall lighting and shadows, more foliage being rendered on screen and a few more settings ramped up for overall better visual fidelity.

addedThe game will be released with the same content that is available today on Xbox and PC. This includes all of the patches and updates, as well as the added game modes and cars.

Ossu!

We’re beyond excited for the upcoming release of JDM on PlayStation 5. It’s only a week until you can sit comfortably in front of your TVs and enjoy some quality drifting through Guntama!

We’ve prepared a neat infographic when you can expect the launch to take place across the globe:

Performance Test

We’re sure you are all wondering how the game performs on PS5, so here’s an internal test we did yesterday:

The game was captured directly from a regular PS5 and covers both the performance, as well as quality modes.

The performance mode runs in 60 FPS, with a slightly higher upscaler value, with a few visual settings toned down to perform stable.
The quality mode is set to run in 30 FPS with better overall lighting and shadows, more foliage being rendered on screen and a few more settings ramped up for overall better visual fidelity.

Game Content on launch

The game will be released with the same content that is available today on Xbox and PC. This includes all of the patches and updates, as well as the added game modes and cars.

The Made in USA DLC will also be available, for its regular price of 5,99 USD.

Please note that the game will not support steering wheels on launch for PS5.

JDM: Japanese Drift Master launches on PlayStation 5 February 6 with a price tag of 34,99 USD.

Have questions? Ideas? Feedback? Or you just want to talk to other drifting and racing enthusiasts? Join the discussions at our Discord server!

Let’s Drift on PS5!

The Gaming Factory Team

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Steam News / 30 January 2026

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