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Steam News12 March 20263mo ago

Patch 1.0.1 - Lots of Optimizations and Bug Fixes!

Hey everyone! Thank you to everyone who's played Nitro Turtles so far! I've just released the game's first patch to fix some of the bugs and performance problems that people were having at launch.

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Hey everyone! Thank you to everyone who's played Nitro Turtles so far! I've just released the game's first patch to fix some of the bugs and performance problems that people were having at launch.

What changed

7 fixes2 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Store
  • Gameplay
changedHey everyone! Thank you to everyone who's played Nitro Turtles so far! I've just released the game's first patch to fix some of the bugs and performance problems that people were having at launch.
changedOptimizations
addedAdded a terrain quality mode - increases FPS by around 30+% on low!
addedAdded a shadow quality option - adjusts shadow resolution and splitting for performance
changedAdditionally, the game now defaults to having SSAO off, FXAA as anti aliasing, terrain quality on low, and shadow quality on low. This is to provide most players with the fastest out of the box experience and highest FPS.
fixedFixed a bug where players could not get the Cracked Shell Crater mastery achievement. Sorry about this!

Optimizations

  • Added a terrain quality mode - increases FPS by around 30+% on low!

  • Added a shadow quality option - adjusts shadow resolution and splitting for performance

Additionally, the game now defaults to having SSAO off, FXAA as anti aliasing, terrain quality on low, and shadow quality on low. This is to provide most players with the fastest out of the box experience and highest FPS.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where players could not get the Cracked Shell Crater mastery achievement. Sorry about this!

  • Fixed a bug where you could swim in the lava at a specific spot in Cracked Shell Crater

  • Fixed a bug where the item pool could be carried over from speedruns into races

  • Fixed a bug where mismatch of unlocked skins on hosts and clients could result in the wrong skin showing for clients, or even invisible skins in some cases

  • Fixed many scenarios where input could be disabled after using the chat

  • Fixed a bug where on extremely low FPS the turtles and cameras would spin uncontrollably

  • Fixed a bug where it was possible to get stuck in a wall at a specific spot on Nitro Turtles Circuit

Thank you everyone who reported bugs on the Nitro Turtles Discord! It was super helpful. If you haven't joined yet, you definitely should using this link: https://discord.gg/tGyspuvBnP

And yeah, more content is coming! I have some fun updates planned so stay tuned :)

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Steam News / 12 March 2026

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