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Practice Lap Livestream

Racers!

Join CM Liltya as she takes to the track to practice drifting. From the short drift to cutting and twist drifts, she’ll discuss common drifting techniques while attempting to master various tracks. There will also be fun surprises as she explores unique map features on Woodsy Way and Lumberjack Lane that you may not have noticed while racing.

You can catch the action on the Steam livestream on Thursday, February 6th at 1 PM PT (4 PM ET). See you there!

Dev Blog - Happy New Year

Hey there, Racers!

This is JL, a KartRider: Drift developer, here with you once again to wish you all a Happy New Year!



On behalf of all the members on the KartRider: Drift team, I would like to thank you for all the love and support you have shown us towards our game, and wish that all our Racers around the world will have an amazing year in 2020!

We ended 2019 by introducing KartRider: Drift to you, and we are beyond excited to see you all again on the tracks in 2020!

We ended 2019 by introducing KartRider: Drift to you, and we are beyond excited to see you all again on the tracks in 2020 with the commencement of our live service!

See you all on the tracks soon, Racers!

-JL-

Dev Blog - Holiday Greetings

Hey there, Racers! Happy Holidays!

I'm JL, a KartRider: Drift developer. It was an honor for me to be able to introduce KartRider: Drift to Racers all over the world in 2019.



KartRider: Drift is currently in the works to return as an even better game than it is now. I hope that you are looking forward to the day KartRider: Drift is released in 2020!

From all of us KartRider: Drift developers, we wish you a time full of love and happiness this holiday season with your friends and family.

-JL-

The Closed Beta Has Ended

The past few days have been an amazing ride. Although the KartRider: Drift Closed Beta has run its last lap, stay tuned for more exciting news to come.

We want to hear your thoughts on what's working and what could be improved, so head over to the Closed Beta Feedback sub-forum to give us your feedback. We'll also be sending every Racer who participated in the Closed Beta a survey, so keep an eye on your inbox for it to arrive.

Be sure to follow our official social media pages to stay up to date with the latest news and chat with your fellow Racers.

Thank you for participating in the Closed Beta and helping to test KartRider: Drift. We can't wait to hear your thoughts and feedback as we race towards something awesome.

The Closed Beta Begins!

Start your engines, the Closed Beta has begun! Whether you signed up for Nexon Launcher, Steam or Xbox One, all of our Closed Beta participants can start racing! The Closed Beta runs until 5:00 PM PST on Sunday, December 8, so you have 3 full days to give it a go and let us know what you think!
Be sure to take a look at the Closed Beta FAQ article if you have any difficulties, as we've updated it with additional information to help make this beta the best it can be!
December Closed Beta Period:
  • PST (UTC -8): 5:00 PM Thursday, December 5 - 5:00 PM Sunday, December 8
  • EST (UTC -5): 8:00 PM Thursday, December 5 - 8:00 PM Sunday, December 8
  • CET (UTC +1): 2:00 AM Friday, December 6 - 2:00 AM Monday, December 9
  • AEDT (UTC +11): 12:00 PM Friday, December 6 - 12:00 PM Monday, December 9

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How do I Redeem my Code?

Everyone selected to join the KartRider: Drift Closed Beta will have been sent an email with their own beta code. These codes are specific to the platform that you selected when signing up for the Closed Beta, and you can find instructions about how to redeem the codes at the links below:
Where Can I Give Feedback?

A survey will be sent out to all participants via email once the Closed Beta is complete. Additionally, we'd love to hear your thoughts as you dive into KartRider: Drift. Head over to the KartRider: Drift Official Forums, particularly the Closed Beta Feedback sub-forum, to discuss your thoughts with your fellow Racers, and let us know what you like, what you love, and what needs to be improved. We're looking forward to seeing what you have to say!
Closed Beta Livestreams!

Liltya, KartRider: Drift's Community Manager, will also be hosting a pair of livestreams during the Closed Beta! Join her on our Twitch Channel on Thursday, December 5 at 6:00 PM PST (3:00 AM CET) and Friday, December 6 at 5:00 PM PST (2:00 AM CET) to follow along, learn more about KartRider: Drift and see her compete against your fellow Racers!

Good luck Racers, and enjoy the Closed Beta!