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Minor Patch for Modded Maps loading and Christmas Island!

Hey Trailmakers!

We just pushed a small patch that fixes a crash that would occur if modded maps that used a specific prefab was loaded, and for some missing shaders that were present on the Christmas Island in Danger Zone!

Thanks!

How to build a Helicopter 🚁 Trailmakers Tutorials

Helicopters are cool vehicles. We all agree on that. And we can agree on this too: they can be pretty tricky to build. But it’s so satisfying once you learn how to build a functional one!

In this tutorial, LittleCornDogs shows us how to build a Helicopter in Trailmakers. Take a look to learn how to shape, balance and power your Helicopter:

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We have added a blog post to our website were we share some extra tips and timestamps to easily navigate this tutorial. Check it out here!

Finally, please tell us: what Trailmakers tutorial would you like to watch next? Share in the comments!

Thanks for reading builder!

Trailmakers Movie Challenge 👑🎬

Your Favorite Movies Reimagined 🎬

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It's a pleasure for us to share our Movie Challenge! We keep getting surprised about how creative and talented our community is. Builders, thanks for your awesome creations and for being a part of Trailmakers.

Do you want to participate in the next challange and get an exclusive trophy block?
Find how below!

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Midweek Madness stream!

Hi, Trailmakers!

You can watch Mikkel (Community Manager) and Christian (Game Designer) play through a bit of everything in Trailmakers for the duration of the Midweek Madness event, right on our Steam page (and, if Mikkel set everything up correctly, right in this event!).

If you’ve been waiting for a sign, this is it: Trailmakers is on its biggest discount yet, at 70% off! Additionally, the High Seas expansion is available at 25% off - so if you haven’t challenged your skills on the wind & waves, now’s the perfect time!

Update 1.5: Decals!

We released update 1.5 two weeks ago! If you haven't tried it out yet, you can now decorate your vehicles with stickers, as well as play with the new free block skin + three new free blocks! Check out this news post to see the full change log!


Decals Tutorial

Howdy Trailmaker!

We hope you are enjoying the new Decals feature. The idea is that you take your creativity to the next level with more design freedom than ever before. So in order for you to master the feature as soon as possible, here are some tips and tricks in video:

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From basics to 7 pro tips, let us know in the comments if this tutorial has been useful!