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Driver's Diary of October

🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN RUNNERS! 
[p][/p][p] We hope your October went well and wasn’t too spooky![/p][p]Now, November is around the corner, and it’s bringing plenty of new content for you to enjoy.[/p][p][/p][h3]📷 VP CONTEST: AUTUMN VIBES[/h3][p][/p][p]This month, we want to see your best Autumn-themed screenshots from SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions.[/p][p]Whether it’s a golden Michigan landscape, a shadowy cave in Expeditions, or the forests of Incommunicado, show us your most stunning Autumn shots! 🍂[/p][p][/p][p]Post your entry by November 20 for a chance to win a key for SnowRunner, RoadCraft, or Expeditions on any platform (except Switch).[/p][p][/p][p]You can edit your images and include as many photos as you like, just submit everything in one entry. And feel free to add a spooky twist if you want! 👻[/p][p][/p][p]Participate here! 👆[/p][p][/p][p][/p]
SNOWRUNNER
[p][/p][h3]🐉 JUST A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE DRAGON WAGONS DUAL PACK![/h3][p] The Dragon Wagons Dual Pack rolls out on November 6! 🚛[/p][p]This brand-new standalone DLC brings two exclusive heavy-duty trucks ready to take on anything you throw at them:[/p]
  • [p]The Avenhorn A15 is all about raw power and endurance. With its huge fuel tank and outstanding pulling strength, it’s built to haul the toughest loads across endless miles. It can be fitted with small cranes and even features a unique cargo add-on packed with repair parts, spare tires, and extra fuel! It will become your ultimate all-in-one workhorse.[/p]
  • [p]The Padera STD-4 is the perfect companion on the off-road. Its long wheelbase and versatile setup options make it ideal for towing and support tasks. This reliable machine comes with two exclusive add-ons: a two-slot sideboard with a built-in ramp for easy loading, and a dedicated cargo module offering repair parts, fuel, and essential supplies to keep your convoys running.[/p]
[p]Get ready to unleash these mechanical beasts and expand your fleet![/p][p][/p][carousel][/carousel][p][/p][p][/p]
ROADCRAFT
[p][/p][h3]🌳 NOVEMBER UPDATE: TIMBERWORKS PACK & FIXES[/h3][p][/p][p]Available for all Rebuild Expansion owners and also sold separately, this new pack is made for those who love the logging life! [/p][p]Here’s a closer look at the three new vehicles joining your garage:[/p]
  • [p]Don 72 Malamute (Variant): This trusty scout now comes with its own trailer, perfect for hauling resources while keeping all the versatility and agility you expect from a scout.[/p]
  • [p]Aramatsu Forester Neo Log Forwarder: A true powerhouse designed for forestry work, built to cut and transport timber with ease.[/p]
  • [p]MTK Lesorub 2006: A dedicated logging tractor equipped with a harvester, ready to take down trees and keep your operation running smoothly.[/p]
[p][/p][p][/p][p]This update will also bring new wheel compatibility and a round of general bug fixes to keep everything running as smoothly as freshly cut wood. ⚙️[/p][p][/p][h3]👷 NOVEMBER FREE DEMO[/h3][p][/p][p]Haven’t tried RoadCraft yet? 🚧[/p][p]You’ll get your chance soon because a free demo is coming in November on all platforms![/p][p]You’ll be able to play through the first two missions and even team up with friends in multiplayer (note: cross-platform play won’t be available).[/p][p]And the best part? There’s no time limit, so you can take your time exploring, building, and mastering your machines at your own pace. 🛠️[/p][p][/p][p][/p]
EXPEDITIONS
[p][/p][h3]🏔️ SEASON 4 IS COMING IN NOVEMBER![/h3][p][/p][p]The Tatra Mountains are calling! Between Slovakia and Poland, flooded valleys, rushing rivers, and steep cliffs will push even the most seasoned explorers to their limits.[/p][p]Surface trails or underground caves, what path will you take to uncover the secrets hidden in these wild lands?[/p][p]This season brings not one, but two new maps, plus their dedicated caves, giving you twice the adventure and even more content to explore![/p][p][/p][p]Season Pass players, you’re in for a treat: 3 new trucks (Shiba Dart SR-V, G&S Caravan A1, ANK XM75) and 2 new specialists (Philip de Fichent and Alicia Silverwood) to help you tackle the toughest challenges.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Free for everyone: Hop into the TUZ 93 Kelpie, a nimble amphibious truck, and try out new gadgets like the Portable Bridge and Tow Rope.[/p][p]Plus, enjoy handy updates like favorite’s section for your vehicles, gearbox tweaks, UI improvements, and bug fixes.[/p][p] [/p][p][/p][h3]💛 THE FUTURE OF EXPEDITIONS: A MUDRUNNER GAME[/h3][p][/p][p]We wanted to let you know that with Season 4: Amber Dusk, Expeditions reaches its final content update.[/p][p]We truly want to thank all of you for joining us on this incredible journey! 🌟[/p][p]From the blazing deserts of Arizona to the frozen Carpathians, your adventures, feedback, and shared moments have made this year of content truly unforgettable.[/p][p]If you want to know more about Expeditions’ future, check out our FAQ.[/p][p][/p][h2]📱WHERE TO FIND US?[/h2][p][/p][p]No matter if you’re into SnowRunner RoadCraft, or Expeditions, our Discord is the place to be for all things community![/p][p]👉 Join us here![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Catch us on our truck sim games’ socials too! [/p][p][/p][h3]See you, Runners! [/h3][p] [dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

Driver's Diary of September

[h3]BACK TO SCHOOL, BACK TO THE MUD![/h3][p]
Summer is behind us, drivers, and the last weeks were packed with releases: SnowRunner launched Season 16: High Voltage alongside the Year 5 Pass, RoadCraft rolled out the Rebuild Expansion, Expeditions welcomed two powerful Ford trucks, and we revealed Road Kings, our upcoming on-road trucking simulation coming in 2026.[/p][p]
Let’s review all that together and see what’s coming next! ➡️[/p][p] [/p][h3]FOCUS AUTUMN SALES 🍂[/h3][p][/p][p]Never tried RoadCraft, SnowRunner or Expeditions?[/p][p]All are on sale on Steam until October 6! Perfect time to treat yourself or dive into new truck-sim adventures.[/p][p][/p][p]👉 Grab them here: [/p][p]SnowRunner RoadCraft Expeditions[/p][p][/p][h2]SNOWRUNNER[/h2][p][/p][p]Season 16: High Voltage is out now, and we hope you’ve been enjoying the new adventures in Washington! ⚡[/p][p]The Year 5 Pass has also arrived, and if you haven’t grabbed it yet, you can get both right here 👆[/p][p]This will unlock the Pathfinders Vinyl Wrap Pack instantly![/p][p]On Discord, you can try your luck to win a Season 16 key on the platform of your choice with our weekly giveaways. 🎁[/p][p]Participate here![/p][p][/p][p]We’ve also updated our FAQ to answer questions from both new players and veterans, and to give more details about the end of support for Mac & Switch.[/p][p]Take a look here! [/p][p]You’ll even find a guide on how to transfer your saves to another platform with PROS so you can keep your progress safe.[/p][p][/p][h3]SNEAK PEEK AT WHAT’S NEXT! ⭐[/h3][p][/p][p]Looking ahead, the road keeps going with the Dragon Wagons standalone DLC arriving in the coming months, bringing amazing new trucks. You’ll know more about that soon! [/p][p][/p][p]And that’s just the beginning: plenty more surprises are awaiting in Year 5.[/p][p]Here’s a first raw peek at what’s coming! 👀[/p][p][/p][carousel][/carousel][p][/p][carousel][/carousel][p](Any guesses on the setting of the next Seasons? 😉)[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h2]ROADCRAFT[/h2][p][/p][p]The Rebuild Expansion released on September 4 and we hope you’ve been enjoying the new maps, missions, and vehicles it brought to RoadCraft! 🏗️ [/p][p]Two hotfixes have already been released to polish the experience! You can check the full notes here: [/p][p]We want to reassure you that more content is on the way and we’re preparing a full roadmap to show you what’s coming next.[/p][p][/p][p]On top of that, we’re aware of some performance issues still persisting after the hotfixes. We’re working on fixing them and improving the global stability of the game. Sorry for the inconvenience.
[/p][h3]NEXT STEP: “WOODWORK” VEHICLES ! 🚛[/h3][p][/p][p]By the way, 3 fresh machines will be available in the coming months. [/p][p]2 logging vehicles and 1 scout with a trailer: the perfect woodwork trio, each complementing the others![/p][p][/p][carousel][/carousel][h3][/h3][h2]EXPEDITIONS[/h2][p][/p][p]The Ford Dual Pack dropped at the beginning of the month and we hope you’ve been enjoying the 2 new beasts! 🚛 [/p][p]We know a few players on Xbox One ran into some issues at the release of the DLC and we’re sorry about that. Everything should be running smoothly now.[/p][p][/p][p]Patch notes here[/p][h3]
LET’S TALK SEASON 4! 📢[/h3][p][/p][p]The new season will take you to the Tatra Mountains in autumn, with swamps, cliffs, and rivers ready to test your skills. 🍂 [/p][p]Season 4: Amber Dusk is coming in the coming months and brings 4 new vehicles, including one free for all players. [/p][p][/p][p]For the most impatient ones, you can already try this new season on the Public Beta Branch on Steam. [/p][p]If you want to know how to join it, check it out here 👆[/p][p]You can also take a look at the patch notes here: 👆[/p][p]Remember, bugs can be found in this version since it’s just a test branch! ⚠️ [/p][h2][/h2][h2]WE HAVE A WINNER FOR OUR LAST VP CONTEST! 🖼️[/h2][p]
[/p][p]Last month, we started a new VP Contest on the theme “first-person perspective”! PapaCedGeek from Discord won this contest with this wonderful screenshot from RoadCraft. 🏆[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]The autumn colors in this shot are just perfect! 🍂[/p][p][/p][h2]HOW CAN I STAY UP TO DATE ON SNOWRUNNER, ROADCRAFT AND EXPEDITIONS? 🧐[/h2][p][/p][p]If you're looking for teammates to tackle SnowRunner, RoadCraft and Expeditions or just want to hang out with fellow MudRunner fans, be sure to join our SnowRunner Discord server[/p][p]![/p][p]If you want to stay updated with all Road Kings’ stuff, join the Discord server here 👆  [/p][p]It’s also the perfect place to share your best in-game screenshots. Who knows? your shot might get featured in our weekly community highlight post! 📸[/p][p]To ensure you never miss out on updates, follow us on[/p][p][/p][p]X RoadCraft    X SnowRunner[/p][p]Facebook   Instagram   YouTube[/p][p][/p][p]And don’t forget to check out our platform Focus Together where all the latest SnowRunner news awaits! [/p][p][/p][p]See you, Runners! [/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p] [/p]

Hotfix 4.2

[h2]​Hello builders,[/h2][p][/p][p]The 4.2 hotfix is now live on every platform. It fixes various issues such as the impossibility to sell your resources, improves stability and more. Read the full patch notes below:[/p][p] [/p]
PATCH NOTES
[p][/p][h2]General[/h2][p][/p][p]Adjusted: When recovery rules are set to "impossible", vehicles in garage zones can now be retained for free.[/p][p]Fixed a bug preventing players from correctly receiving money for selling self-produced resources.[/p][p]Fixed an issue where co-op vehicles could become stuck with strapped "invisible" cargo, preventing recovery.[/p][p]Fixed an issue where host vehicles in co-op sessions might not consume fuel.[/p][p]Fixed a rare co-op issue preventing joining players from building AI routes on "Contamination" map.[/p][p]Fixed multiple random crashes and general stability improvements.[/p][p][/p][h2]Vehicles[/h2][p][/p][p]Fixed: Stationary cranes rotators animation no longer breaks after camera view changes.[/p][p]Fixed tires deformation physics for Mule T1 "Trailblazer".[/p][p][/p][h2]UI/UX[/h2][p][/p][p]Fixed: DLC maps logo is absent in "Friend session List".[/p][p]Fixed  minor layout issues in the Vehicle Cost Options widget.[/p][p][/p][h2]Steering Wheels[/h2][p][/p][p]Fixed: Thrustmaster T248 pedals now function correctly.[/p][p]Fixed - PC only: Hori Racing Wheel Apex pedals now function correctly.[/p][p]Fixed: Resolved issue where vehicles could uncontrollably reverse when using steering wheels.[/p][p]Fixed: Fanatec preset selection no longer causes type values to disappear.[/p]

Hotfix 4.1

[h3]Hello builders![/h3][p][/p][p]A hotfix has just been released on every platform. It brings stability improvements and fixes to some critical bugs. [/p][p][/p][h2]PATCH NOTES[/h2][p][/p][h3]General[/h3][p][/p][p]Fixed an Issue with the availability of bridge functionality on the maps after rewriting co-op saves.[/p][p]Fixed issues with fragile cargo transport missions.[/p][p]Fixed in-game patch notes scrolling speed issue.[/p][p]Fixes for multiple random crashes and general stability improvements.[/p][p][/p][h3]Vehicles[/h3][p][/p][p]Fixed gearbox control issues at specific camera angles resolved.[/p][p]Addressed several problems affecting bridge layer functionality.[/p][p][/p][h3]UI/UX[/h3][p][/p][p]Fixed multiple issues with player markers and custom markers.[/p][p]Fixed a bug causing UI descriptions to overlap.[/p]

New Roadcraft update makes the strangely therapeutic simulation game much harder

Roadcraft is one of the best sandbox games to emerge in the last few years. Its realism and its attention to detail make it stand out from the crowd. Now, Roadcraft has gotten more realistic and more challenging with its latest free update. This patch lets you fully customize the game's difficulty, facilitating endless replayability of what was already an expansive simulation game. Things don't stop there, though, as there are also two new maps and four vehicles available as DLC.


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