SnowRunner News

[h2]​Hi Runners, [/h2]

A small hotfix has arrived! Check out the key fixes below.

​🎮 Fixed: Random crashes occurring on Xbox One
🛞 Fixed: MOZA R5 steering wheel not returning to center after turning
🔧 Fixed: Trucks always reversing and overly sensitive steering when using the Logitech G920 wheel

[h2]SnowRunner is now Steam Deck Verified.
Tackle the toughest terrain wherever you are![/h2]

[h2]Not literally everywhere, keep the game off the real wheel! 😉[/h2]



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[h2]Hi Runners! [/h2]

[h3]​The new Freightliner  & Western Star DLC is here!🚚[/h3]

Two legendary trucks from MudRunner - American Wilds make their triumphant return, rebuilt from the ground up for SnowRunner!

- The Western Star 6900XD (Heavy-class)
- The Freightliner FLD 120 (Heavy Duty-class)

The Freightliner FLD 120 boasts a great power-to-weight ratio, plus AWD and diff lock. It's a reliable pick for any garage.
The Western Star 6900XD, a 10-wheeled beast with massive 53” tires, AWD, and diff lock, is a must-have for all your off-road endeavours.

Take a look at those beasts!





[h3]⚙️ This DLC also brings new improvements and contents to the game, read the patch notes here: [/h3]


[h3]New Content[/h3]

[DLC] New Trucks
🚛 Western Star 6900XD
🚛 Freightliner FLD 120

[DLC] New Add-ons and Trailers
🛠️ Vehicle Extraction Kit for Western Star 6900XD
🛡️ Shield & Repair Supplies for Freightliner FLD 120
🔧 Service Cab for Freightliner FLD 120
🪵 Pacific P16 Pole Trailer Front
🪵 Pacific P16 Logging Trailer
🚰 Extended Water Tank
🪵 Double Logging Semi-Trailer

[h3]Vehicle Improvements[/h3]

💨 Fixed the issue where the smoke effect for the 'Outrolled' exhaust of the Derry Longhorn 3194 truck was shifted upward
🛞 Fixed the issue where the 'Spare Wheel' of the TUZ 16 "Actaeon" was located too close to the 'Long Logs' cargo after loading onto the truck
🌊 Fixed the issue with the Sleiter ST 816 "Elephant" truck not sinking in water
🛠️ Fixed the issue with the disappeared collision from the rear part of the Sleiter ST816 “Elephant” truck with the 'SLEI-64 Loading Crane' addon installed
⚙️ Fixed the issue with the wheel hub of the Mercer K520 truck displayed over the rims from the "Jack of All Treads Tire Pack" DLC
🔍 Fixed the issue with glass textures missing for the Derry Longhorn 4520 truck in cockpit camera mode
🎥 Fixed graphic artifacts in the cockpit camera mode for the Tatra FORCE T815-7 truck
🛞 Fixed the issue where the 'Spare Wheels' upgrade shook excessively on the 'Mercer K520' truck when it tipped over on its side
📋 Fixed the issue where the 'Compatibility' panel was not displayed if the truck only had log addons from special addons
🛒 Fixed the issue where other trailers could be purchased in the 'Trailer Store' while farming trailers were attached to the truck
🚰 Fixed the issue where the water quantity indicator of the ‘Water tank long’ addon passed through the cistern boundaries
🗺️ Fixed the issue where an assert error occurred when opening the 'Minimap' menu with an active animation from the 'Prototype Exploration Unit' trailer, 'Metal Detector Module', or 'Portable Radar' addons

[h3]Logging Fixes & Improvements[/h3]

📦 Fixed the issue where some trucks with the 'Short Logging Frame' addon jumped into the air after purchasing the Futom-M Logging Trailer in the 'Trailer Store'
❗ Fixed the issue where the "Unknown problem" message appeared after packing 2 units of Logs cargo on any Log trailer with the 'Log Carrier Front' addon installed on the truck
🚛 Fixed the issue where the Futom Logging Trailers were positioned too close to the 'Medium Logging Frame' addon on the 'International Paystar 5070' truck
📉 Fixed the issue where logs disappeared from the log trailer after packing cargo if one log was in a non-packable position
📦 Fixed the issue where 'Short Logs' sometimes could not be packed on the 'Futom-S Logging Trailer' after unpacking cargo
🔁 Fixed the issue where 'Long Logs' were located above the trailer after relaunching the game if the player was controlling another truck

[h3]Co-op[/h3]

🔄 Fixed the issue where an endless loading loop occurred when returning to the Main Menu after exiting a multiplayer session
⛔ Fixed the hardlock in the Co-op search screen when pressing the "Back" button
🚫 Fixed the issue where players blocked via EGS overlay could join Co-op sessions via session codes
🔁 Fixed the issue where connecting to a multiplayer session triggered endless level loading

[h3]Other Changes[/h3]

🚫 Fixed the issue where the "User-generated content is prohibited in your account" warning appeared when accessing the Mod Browser from the Main Menu
🎮 Fixed the issue where navigation controls (‘Move Up/Down’ and ‘A’ buttons) became unresponsive in core menus (Map, Pause, Truck Preview) after interacting with contextual sub-menus (Functions, Crane Mode, or addon interfaces)
🕹️ Fixed the issue with incorrect button bindings and hints across different steering wheels
🆕 Added Hori Force Feedback Racing Wheel support
🆕 Added Turtle Beach steering wheels support
🆕 Added multiple USB support for steering wheels
🔊 Fixed different sound effects issues
🎮 Added Steam Deck compatibility
🚀 Performance improvements
🗺️ Various visual fixes on maps
💥 Various crash fixes
🌍 Localization fixes


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You couldn’t have missed it! May was all about RoadCraft’s launch and the wave of excitement it brought!

Between co-op chaos, clever roadwork, and tons of players jumping in, it’s been a wild ride already.
If you want to grab your copy, it’s here!

[h3]And hey nature lovers, a VP contest has started on our Discord! 🌿[/h3]

This month, we’re excited to kick off a nature-themed virtual photography contest over on our Discord server!
With stunning landscapes from SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions, there’s no better way to explore the great outdoors (all from the comfort of your own home of course).

Share your best nature snapshots from our games in the Discord dedicated channel, whether it’s a lush forest, a calm lake, or a snowy mountain road, we want to see your most breathtaking shots! 🍃

You’ve got until June 11 to enter for a chance to win a key for the game of your choice between SnowRunner, Expeditions, or RoadCraft on any platform (except Switch) 🎁

Feel free to edit your images and submit as many photos as you like in one entry!
Join here!

Now, let’s take a look at what’s been going on across our three off-road simulation worlds!



It’s been over a week since RoadCraft launched, and we just want to say a huge THANK YOU to everyone who’s jumped in, built, explored, and shared their experiences with us so far.
Your enthusiasm, feedback, and support have been incredible, and it really motivates us to keep improving the game. 💛

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We’re thrilled to see the community coming together and can’t wait to bring you even more updates and content in the weeks ahead!

[h3]🔧 Speaking of updates, we’ve just released a hotfix![/h3]

This update 1.5 tackles the top issues you flagged: convoy AI is way smoother now, a bunch of visual glitches got fixed, vehicles feel more solid, and multiplayer runs are more stable overall.

You can find the full patch notes here!

And if you run into bugs, you can always report them here 🐞!

[h3]🚛 And what’s next?[/h3]

Another small patch should be released next week which will bring crash fixes!
Looking a bit further ahead, we’re cooking up more stuff and yep, new vehicles are coming your way!
Here’s a sneak peek at some machines currently running on AI… but soon, you’ll be behind the wheel.



[h3]❓ Still got some questions?[/h3]

You might find your answers in our recent posts:
🔹 FAQ
🔹 Post-launch community updates: here and here!


Thanks for building this with us. We’ve got big plans ahead and the road’s just getting started! 🚧



This month, SnowRunner got in on the fun with a fresh RoadCraft-themed skin for the Voron AE-4380, plus exclusive stickers to deck out your trucks.


Big shoutout to all of you rocking the new look out on the trails!

[h3]Also coming soon to SnowRunner this June: the DLC Western Star and Freightliner! 🚛[/h3]

This standalone DLC brings two powerful new trucks to the game and if you've been with us since MudRunner, you might recognize them! Both have been lovingly rebuilt from the ground up for SnowRunner:

🔹 the Western Star 6900XD
🔹 the Freightliner FLD120.


Get ready to hit the trails with these beasts!



Expeditions also joined the party with a special skin for the Collie PUG and stickers too!
And that’s not all! We teased Season 3 last month and now you can test it right away on the Public Beta Branch.
Here’s a little recap on how to join the Public Beta Branch: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2477340/view/6292166527277263125

An update just dropped this week to smooth things out, so if you’re eager to explore new vehicles, maps, and drones, jump in now.
The full launch is just around the corner!





Our Discord server is the beating heart of the community across SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions.
Come hang out, give feedback, or find teammates to build and explore with!

You can also follow us on:
- X
- Facebook
- Instagram
- YouTube
- Focus Together

That’s all for this month, thanks again for playing and being part of the ride.
See you in June Drivers!

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[h3]April Highlights, Runners! 🚚[/h3]

April was packed with milestones! Between SnowRunner’s Season 15 and the countdown to RoadCraft’s release, we have been quite busy!

A big news to kick things off: RoadCraft is officialy GOLD! ✨



And now, let’s take a look at everything that made this month one to remember! 👇

[h2]🎂 SnowRunner celebrates 5 years on the road![/h2]

Happy birthday to SnowRunner! It has been five full years of muddy trails, steep climbs and wild recoveries.

A massive thank you to everyone who’s stuck with us and helped build this amazing community. ❤️



[h3]Still going strong with Season 15[/h3]

Season 15: Oil and Dirt dropped a few weeks ago, and you’ve been tackling Quebec’s wild terrain like pros. 😏

We’ve loved seeing what you’ve accomplished so far. We’re featuring some of your best screenshots in this update!


📸 zeang2, blueaxolotl. .zarath. and on Discord

Don’t forget: this is the second-to-last season of Year 4, and next season promises to be exciting… 👀


[h2]🧭 Expeditions updates[/h2]

[h3]Season 3 is on the horizon![/h3]

We’re heading back to the Carpathian Mountains in the upcoming season! 🏔️
Season 3 will bring:

- 3 new trucks to master
- 2 new specialists to join your crew
- 1 new map & 1 cave.
- And a bunch of free new content to expand your expeditions

More details coming soon!

[h3]Easter Event Wrap-up[/h3]

Our Easter event ended yesterday and brought two unique skins you could unlock, and we saw tons of you jumping in for the fun! We’re dropping a screenshot here to show off one of the seasonal looks. Thanks to everyone who joined!


[h2]🚧 RoadCraft: The countdown is on![/h2]

Just under a month to go before RoadCraft launches on May 20! 👷‍♀️

We’re all very excited and we hope you’re planning to bring friends along for the ride...
As you may have seen it yesterday, we revealed our co-op trailer showing off how you can build and have fun with your crew. RoadCraft is all about creativity together.

🎥 Check trailer here!

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2104890/view/521963588563239132


[h3]RoadCraft Devblog: Build the engine![/h3]

We recently published a devblog where devs dive into the creation of RoadCraft engine and the technical challenges they tackled to bring this game to life.

If you're curious about how the game works behind the scenes, it’s a must-read and it’s here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2104890/view/521963588563239043

[h3]Check our Focus Community Youtube channel![/h3]

We’ve been posting a lot of RoadCraft content on this channel lately and now that the game is officialy gold, it’s the perfect time to check out our 10-minutes raw gameplay video!

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There are also plenty of short videos available, covering everything from road crafting and physics in action to vehicle highlights and more here!

[h2]Join us on social media! 📨[/h2]

[h3]Hang out, win stuff, and connect with the community![/h3]

Our Discord server just got a fresh new look! If you haven’t checked it out in a while, now’s the perfect time. It’s the hub for all things truck simulation, where you’ll find passionate players from SnowRunner, RoadCraft and Expeditions.

We’ve also recently launched exclusive giveaways!

Our discord is the perfect place to:

- Team up with other players
- Chat directly with the team
- Stay updated on your favorite games

👉 Join the SnowRunner - RoadCraft - Expeditions Discord

And of course, don’t forget to follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for all the latest news.

That’s all for this month! Thanks for being part of the journey and see you in May 😉

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