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Let's Gear Up for Tomorrow!

Ossu!


There are only 24 hours left until the release of the free prologue JDM: Rise of the Scorpion! We look forward to immersing you in the world of JDM. The premiere will take place tomorrow, August 8th, at 2 PM UTC (7 AM PDT, 10 AM EDT)!.


[h2]Streaming[/h2]
We want to invite you to a special live stream on our YouTube and Steam channels starting tomorrow at 1 PM UTC (6 AM PDT, 9 AM EDT). Join us, as we get excited for the launch, get a behind-the-scenes look at the game, and ask us questions live. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about JDM and talk to us directly!

[h2]System requirements[/h2]
Will it run on my PC? Let's check! We have prepared a useful infographic with system requirements, which you can find below.


[h2]Controller and keyboard settings[/h2]
Lost in the button mapping? Here's a nifty cheat sheet with a button and key bindings for easy reference.


Also, don't forget to add the prologue and the full version of the JDM: Japanese Drift Master to your Steam wishlist and join our Discord. We can't wait for you to enter the world of JDM. We look forward to seeing you at the livestream and official launch tomorrow!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/JDM_Japanese_Drift_Master/

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Let's Mark the Date!

Ossu!


[h3]Set your reminders because the free prologue for JDM: Rise of the Scorpion will be available on August 8th! Check out the helpful infographic we've prepared for you to find out the exact release time. [/h3]


Don't miss this opportunity and add the game to your wishlist on Steam now. You can also join our Discord to eagerly await the release together and share your impressions of the game. We can't wait for you to hit the streets in JDM: Rise of the Scorpion!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/JDM_Japanese_Drift_Master/


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Japanese Drift Master x Mazda

Ossu!


Rev up your engines because JDM: Japanese Drift Master is entering the fast line! More iconic cars appear on the streets and tracks of JDM thanks to the license signed between Gaming Factory and renowned automotive brand - Mazda.



Thanks to Mazda, we can make JDM an even more authentic racing game. You will be able to drive through the roads of Guntama prefecture in known and loved car models. Licensed Mazda vehicles have been thoroughly scanned by our team and implemented into the game with attention to the smallest details.

[h3]Take a look at the teaser announcing JDM's collaboration with Mazda:[/h3]

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Remember that before the premiere of JDM: Japanese Drift Master in the fall, we will be releasing a free, stand-alone prologue to the game - JDM: Rise of the Scorpion on August 8th, 2024. This unique introduction to the world of JDM will be a robust sneak peek into the experience, so fasten your seatbelts and get ready to ride!

If you want to be the first one to know about upcoming news and changes, please join the JDM Discord server and follow our social media. Meet other car enthusiasts and the team behind the game, so we can race to the full release together!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/JDM_Japanese_Drift_Master/


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Let's Count Down!

Ossu!


There is only one week left until the release of the prologue of our game JDM: Rise of the Scorpion! This is an incredibly important moment for us, and we can't wait for you to join us in this adrenaline-pumping world of Japanese roads and incredible racing.


[h3]What's new in the prologue?[/h3]
Over the past few months, we've been working hard to make sure the prologue gives you the best experience possible. Here's what you can expect:

  • Expanded storyline: Learn about the origins of Hatori, Aoi, Ayumi, and Satoru. The story will be presented in manga (Japanese comic book) form, giving you a deeper look into the world of our characters.
  • New locations: Visit new corners of the map, including the homes of the Hasashi, Ishida, and Kurama families, as well as the scenic roads around Lake Haikama.
  • Exciting car events: We have prepared new challenges for you to test your drifting and racing skills.
  • New cars: You will have the opportunity to test different cars that will prove themselves on winding roads as well as in high-speed street races.
  • Interactive smartphone: A new communication system that will allow you to keep up to date with the events and history of the game and receive further tasks.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion/

[h3]Thank you for your support![/h3]
Your enthusiasm and continued support are invaluable to us. It's thanks to you that we've been able to refine every detail and implement many of the suggestions we received after the demo was released. We are extremely grateful for all the feedback that helps us make this game even better.

The JDM: Rise of the Scorpion release date is August 8, 2024! We encourage you to add the full version of the game and the prologue to your wishlist on Steam. You can also join our Discord. Thanks for your patience and support. We can't wait for you to hit the streets of JDM and experience these amazing moments with us.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/JDM_Japanese_Drift_Master/


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BitSummit 2024

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We are very excited to announce that we are attending BitSummit 2024 in Japan, one of the most exciting indie game festivals in the world! Together with our partners from 4Divinity, we brought JDM: Japanese Drift Master to the vibrant and energetic gaming community in Kyoto. The BitSummit event has presented new and interesting titles for over 10 years, so we are very happy to be part of it. The event will occur from August 19-21.


At our booth, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of JDM, experience a special event build of the game, and take a ride in the open world before the game's release. We have also prepared contests where you can win unique t-shirts with the JDM: Rise of the Scoropion theme. We invite you to visit us at our booth located on the 3rd floor in sector A-06.


Once again, we cordially invite you to our booth where you can play JDM and talk to us about your questions. We look forward to your visit! We would like to remind you that the release of the free prologue of JDM: Rise of the Scorpion is already scheduled for August 8, 2024! Add the game to your wishlist so you don't miss the news, and be sure to check out our Discord where you can grab keys with early access to the prologue. See you there!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/JDM_Japanese_Drift_Master/


Let’s Drift!
Gaming Factory