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Full over the hill update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- Maps
- UI and audio
- Events
- Server
📢 Hey, everyone!
Happy new year! We hope you had a wonderful time since our last update! We are very excited for 2026, so let's jump straight into this year's first update!
🌟 What's new
To start the year, we made great progress working through playtest feedback and added more new content - this includes our continued work on car physics, extra features and objectives, and an entire new region that we plan to showcase over the upcoming months! As development moves into the next stage, we'll be able to share more details and footage with all of you soon.
🛠️ Development Highlights
Here's a quick look at what we can reveal right now:
1️⃣ We enhanced the audio ambience of the regions:
2️⃣ As well as the visual ambience:
3️⃣ We added more music tracks:
4️⃣ And recorded new vehicle sfx:
5️⃣ We also polished features like travel between areas:
6️⃣ And developed the new jack tool to help you get out of trouble:
🗓️ What's next
The first major event on our calendar is another Twitch AMA stream - you can expect the news very soon! Until then, if you don't see your questions answered in the over the hill FAQ, you're welcome to ask in the comments below, and we'll do our best to respond during the AMA.
We know everyone's looking forward to over the hill, and we appreciate your patience and support! While it's still early to confirm the release date, we're already preparing the next playtest. We hope you can enjoy participating in it. To be the first to see the announcement join our Discord server at https://discord.gg/TcRCrnh See you around!
📸 Photo Spotlight
To briefly escape the remote office routine and boost our productivity, we held a rare team gathering in December. Say hi to our wonderful team! 👋
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