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Steam News2 December 20258mo ago

Tornado Impacts Truck, Off-roading More Difficult

A few more fun changes with this update! The tornado can now push/drag your truck along the ground and even loft and throw it if strong enough The different surfaces now have different sound effects, grip, and speed lim

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Full Tornado: Research and Rescue update

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What changed

0 fixes3 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
addedThe tornado can now push/drag your truck along the ground and even loft and throw it if strong enough
addedThe different surfaces now have different sound effects, grip, and speed limits: 40mph off-road, 60mph on dirt roads, and 90mph on paved roads
addedThere is now additional noise/turbulence cut away from the underside of the parent supercell, just to add some variety visually and help it blend with the tornado funnel a bit more
changedThe vegetation renderer has been updated, simulated sub-surface scattering in leaves, and there is now a slight sway in the wind
changedThere is a small icon to visually help locate the probe once you're near it using the map

Tornado: Research and Rescue changes

addedThe tornado can now push/drag your truck along the ground and even loft and throw it if strong enough
addedThe different surfaces now have different sound effects, grip, and speed limits: 40mph off-road, 60mph on dirt roads, and 90mph on paved roads
addedThere is now additional noise/turbulence cut away from the underside of the parent supercell, just to add some variety visually and help it blend with the tornado funnel a bit more
changedThe vegetation renderer has been updated, simulated sub-surface scattering in leaves, and there is now a slight sway in the wind
changedThere is a small icon to visually help locate the probe once you're near it using the map

A few more fun changes with this update!

  • The tornado can now push/drag your truck along the ground and even loft and throw it if strong enough

  • The different surfaces now have different sound effects, grip, and speed limits: 40mph off-road, 60mph on dirt roads, and 90mph on paved roads

  • There is now additional noise/turbulence cut away from the underside of the parent supercell, just to add some variety visually and help it blend with the tornado funnel a bit more

  • The corn reacts to the vehicle driving through it now

  • The vegetation renderer has been updated, simulated sub-surface scattering in leaves, and there is now a slight sway in the wind

  • The lights on the truck can be toggled with the 'L' key

  • The tailgate is interactable - simply click & drag

  • You can rotate the probe while holding it with the 'R' key

  • There is a small icon to visually help locate the probe once you're near it using the map

Here are some screenshots from the latest live play test!

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Source

Steam News / 2 December 2025

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