KartRider: Drift News

1st Anniversary Events

KartRider: Drift is now a year old, and we're celebrating with some special rewards for everyone that logs in and bonus Lucci and RP for all races over the next week!
[h2]1st Anniversary On-Time Event[/h2]
Join us for the 1st Anniversary of KartRider: Drift and collect a special set of rewards to mark the occasion!

Event Duration:

PST/PDT (UTC -8/-7): Wednesday, March 6, 2024 4:00 PM - Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Thursday, March 7, 2024 1:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Thursday, March 7, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Details:

Log into KartRider: Drift and go to the Events menu to claim your prizes!
Once claimed, prizes will be sent to the in-game Mailbox for you to redeem.
Prizes must be claimed from this screen before the event ends, and all items sent to the Mailbox must be claimed within 12 hours of receipt, or they will expire.

Event Rewards:

1st Anniversary Emblem
Cumulus Balloon x10
Trophy x20
- Trophies can be used over the duration of the Racing Pass, and all unused trophies at the end of the duration are reset.

[h2]1st Anniversary Campfire Event[/h2]
Get more Lucci and RP from each of your races over the 1st Anniversary week!

Event Duration:

PST/PDT (UTC -8/-7): Wednesday, March 6, 2024 4:00 PM - Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Thursday, March 7, 2024 1:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Thursday, March 7, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Details:

Race in KartRider: Drift during the designated Campfire Times for bonus Lucci and Racer Points with each race!
Campfire Time Periods: 24 Hours!
Racing during Campfire Time periods will reward an additional 50 Lucci and 10 RP with each race!

[h2]Ongoing Events[/h2][h2]Smiles for Miles[/h2]

Smiles for Miles is still going strong! Get a wealth of Lucci and new boxes for another two weeks!

Event Duration:

PST/PDT (UTC -8/-7): Wednesday, February 28, 2024 4:00 PM - Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Thursday, February 29, 2024 1:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Details:

Log into KartRider: Drift and hit the tracks and unlock a new reward every 30 minutes!
Once 30 minutes have elapsed in-game, go to the Smiles for Miles screen under Events to claim your prizes!
Multiple prizes can be earned every day, with each reward unlocking in the order listed below.
Once claimed, prizes will be sent to the in-game Mailbox for you to redeem.
Prizes must be claimed from this screen before the event ends, and all items sent to the Mailbox must be claimed within 30 days of receipt, or they will expire.

Event Rewards:

30 Minutes Logged In: 500 Lucci
60 Minutes Logged In: 500 Lucci
90 Minutes Logged In: 500 Lucci
120 Minutes Logged In: 500 Lucci
150 Minutes Logged In: Special Outfit Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Characters.
- The full list of items in the Special Outfit Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Outfit Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.
180 Minutes Logged In: 1,000 Lucci
210 Minutes Logged In: 1,000 Lucci
240 Minutes Logged In: 1,000 Lucci
270 Minutes Logged In: 1,000 Lucci
300 Minutes Logged In: Special Kart Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Karts and Kart Accessories.
- The full list of items in the Special Kart Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Kart Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.

[h2]Daily Reward Event[/h2]

Get a collection of Trophies to redeem with the new Racing Pass and Special Outfit and Kart Boxes just by logging into KartRider: Drift!

Event Duration:

PST/PDT (UTC -8/-7): Wednesday, February 28, 2024 4:00 PM - Wednesday, March 13, 2024 5:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Thursday, February 29, 2024 1:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 14, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Details:

Log into KartRider: Drift to claim your prize!
Prizes will be sent immediately to the Garage upon being earned.
Skipping a day will not skip any prizes. For example, logging in on Day 1, missing Day 2, and returning on Day 3 will reward you Login Reward 1 and 2. You must login on 14 days during the event to receive all 14 prizes.
Days begin and end at 12:00 AM UTC.

Event Rewards:

Login Reward 1: Trophy x2
Login Reward 2: Trophy x2
Login Reward 3: Trophy x2
Login Reward 4: Trophy x2
Login Reward 5: Trophy x2
Login Reward 6: Trophy x2
Login Reward 7: Special Outfit Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Characters.
- The full list of items in the Special Outfit Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Outfit Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.
Login Reward 8: Trophy x2
Login Reward 9: Trophy x2
Login Reward 10: Trophy x2
Login Reward 11: Trophy x2
Login Reward 12: Trophy x2
Login Reward 13: Trophy x2
Login Reward 14: Special Kart Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Karts.
- The full list of items in the Special Kart Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Kart Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.

[h2]Weekend Login Event[/h2]
There's more Lucci for you to earn on the weekend for the next two weeks!

Event Duration - Weekend 1:

PST (UTC -8): Thursday, February 29, 2024 4:00 PM - Sunday, March 3, 2024 4:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Friday, March 1, 2024 1:00 AM - Monday, March 4, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Friday, March 1, 2024 9:00 AM - Monday, March 4, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Friday, March 1, 2024 11:00 AM - Monday, March 4, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Duration - Weekend 2:

PST/PDT (UTC -8/-7): Thursday, March 7, 2024 4:00 PM - Sunday, March 10, 2024 5:00 PM
CET (UTC +1): Friday, March 8, 2024 1:00 AM - Monday, March 11, 2024 1:00 AM
JST (UTC +9): Friday, March 8, 2024 9:00 AM - Monday, March 11, 2024 9:00 AM
AEDT (UTC +11): Friday, March 8, 2024 11:00 AM - Monday, March 11, 2024 11:00 AM

Event Details:

Log into KartRider: Drift to earn a Lucci bonus!
Each Friday, Saturday, and Sunday you log in during the weekend will award you with 1,000 Lucci!
- Days begin and end at 12:00 AM UTC.
Prizes must be claimed from the event menu before the event ends, and all items sent to the Mailbox must be claimed within 30 days of receipt, or they will expire.

1st Anniversary Special Gift

One year ago on March 8, 2023 (PT), we officially launched KartRider: Drift with the start of Season 1 and global service on console platforms. Amazingly, it has already been an entire year! We sincerely thank all of our Racers that joined us along the way.

As a special gift to show our thanks, we've prepared a coupon reward to celebrate the 1st Anniversary of KartRider: Drift. We will do our best to continue working with our players, and look forward to the future together!

Coupon Rewards:

Trophy x10
Special Outfit Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Characters.
- The full list of items in the Special Outfit Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Outfit Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.
Special Kart Box x1
- Contains one of a variety of Karts and Kart Accessories.
- The full list of items in the Special Kart Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Kart Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.

Event Details:

Go to the Redeem Coupon page on the Nexon website or the in-game redemption function in the [Settings - Manage Account - Apply Coupon] menu.
- Racers on iOS should use the Nexon Redeem Coupon page.
- Make sure to login to a Nexon account linked to your KartRider: Drift account to claim the reward.
Enter the code "7VY6UV8N8CY5" to claim the reward!
Coupon can only be redeemed once per account, and cannot be redeemed after the coupon expires at 12:00 AM UTC on Thursday, May 30.
The reward is sent to the Garage immediately upon using the in-game redemption function in the [Settings - Manage Account - Apply Coupon] menu.
The reward is sent to the in-game mailbox upon using the Nexon Redeem Coupon page. Items sent to the in-game mailbox must be claimed within 30 days of receipt.
Claimed Trophies can be used in the ongoing Racing Pass. Once the Racing Pass period ends, your Trophies will be reset so make sure to use them on time!

March Highway Hangouts Livestreams

Hey Racers!

We're back with more installments of our Highway Hangout series of streams! These streams will be more casual hangout sessions with CM Smallerbee and occasionally a guest or two. We will run viewer games, license mission tips, maybe an improvised tournament, maybe a giveaway or two, and other secret bonus segments. You never know what's in store except a good time! Come check that out on:

Wednesday, March 6th at 4:00 PM PST.
Friday, March 15th at 3:00 PM PDT.
Thursday, March 21st at 11:30 AM PDT.
Tuesday, March 26th at 4:00 PM PDT.

Don't forget to head to our Discord server and sign up for the @Contests & Events role to be notified when we go live!

These livestreams will be available on the following platforms:

Upcoming Mode Lab Schedule

Hey Racers,

Join us in the Mode Lab for the next six weeks with the return of special game modes to enjoy!

Thursday, February 29th 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, March 7th 12:00 AM UTC: Squad Crossover Mode
Thursday, March 7th 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, March 14th 12:00 AM UTC: Flag Mode
Thursday, March 14th 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, March 21st 12:00 AM UTC: Solo Infinite Boost Mode
Thursday, March 21st 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, March 28th 12:00 AM UTC: Solo Crossover Mode
Thursday, March 28th 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, April 4th 12:00 AM UTC: Squad Infinite Boost Mode
Thursday, April 4th 12:00 AM UTC - Thursday, April 11th 12:00 AM UTC: Squad Crossover Mode

Note:

You can learn more about the currently available mode and upcoming modes in the [Mode Lab] menu in-game.
Character Skills are not available in Mode Lab races.

-The KartRider: Drift Team-

Fast Finish: Speed Mode Event!

Hey Racers!

Let's buckle up and zoom past the finish in style using our Lamborghini karts for your chance to earn the Special Kart Box (1)! Check out the details below to find out how you can recieve this reward.

[h2]Fast Finish: Speed Mode Event![/h2]

Event Period:
- PST (UTC -8): Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 4:00 PM - Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 7:59 AM PDT (UTC -7)
- CET (UTC +1): Thursday, February 29th, 2024 1:00 AM - Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 3:59 PM
- JST (UTC +9): Thursday, February 29th, 2024 9:00 AM - Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 11:59 PM
- AEDT (UTC +11): Thursday, February 29th, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, March 14th, 2024 1:59 AM

Event and Reward Details:
- Complete these missions below to receive your reward!
  - Finish the race in 5 Speed Ranked Queues with Lamborghini collaboration karts.
    - REWARD: Special Kart Box (1x)
- Rewards will be distributed after the event period is over.