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Steam News8 December 20256mo ago

Patch 0.4.3

Hey racers! Thanks for all the early feedback on Update 0.4.0 – your impressions helped us quickly track down a few issues and polish up some of the newly added systems. Here's the full list of what changed in patch 0.

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Hey racers!

What changed

5 fixes4 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Server
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedThanks for all the early feedback on Update 0.4.0 – your impressions helped us quickly track down a few issues and polish up some of the newly added systems. Here's the full list of what changed in patch 0.4.3.
addedAdditionsDynamic water splash effect added when landing from jumps
changedTweaks/ImprovementsGeneral VFX prefab cleanup & optimization
changedTweaks/ImprovementsHydrospeeder water interaction VFX updated
addedTweaks/ImprovementsLess over-brightening due to new shader variant
fixedBug fixesTrack 1, 2, and 3 occlusion/culling data rebaked

Thanks for all the early feedback on Update 0.4.0 – your impressions helped us quickly track down a few issues and polish up some of the newly added systems. Here's the full list of what changed in patch 0.4.3.

Here’s what’s new:

Additions

  • Dynamic water splash effect added when landing from jumps

  • Smarter camera behavior in tunnels – More refinement coming in future patches – keep the feedback coming!

Tweaks/Improvements

  • General VFX prefab cleanup & optimization

  • Hydrospeeder water interaction VFX updated

  • Less over-brightening due to new shader variant

Bug fixes

  • Track 1, 2, and 3 occlusion/culling data rebaked

  • Track 2 flow bake redone

  • Incorrect directional signs on Track 3 replaced with floating versions

  • Fixed stunt animations triggering in multiplayer races

  • Pickup collect cooldown added

  • Drift level clamping corrected for more consistent drift behavior

Thank You!

Thanks again for all the feedback, bug reports, and support through the big 0.4.0 rollout. Your input helps us quickly patch, polish, and build toward the next big features.

If you spot anything odd after 0.4.3, let us know in the reviews, Discord or on our other social media channels. Find the full list of channels here.

See you on the waves and don't forget to tell your friends about Tidal Rush! 🌊💙 – Your Shiny Team

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Steam News / 8 December 2025

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