1. Drug Dealer Simulator
  2. News

Drug Dealer Simulator News

Controller Update Beta is now available

[p]Dealers, the Controller Update Beta is now available on a separate Steam branch! [/p][p][/p][p]WHY NEW BRANCH: the controller update beta introduces a newer engine version, which causes old saves to become incompatible. That means you’ll have to start a new game, and your already existing saves will be unavailable.[/p][p][/p][p]We don’t want to impose the update, so if you wish to use it, switch the game branch on Steam. You will still be able to switch back to the older version and continue playing your existing game saves. [/p][p][/p][p]How to switch to the Update branch:[/p]
  1. [p]Find DDS in your Steam Library;[/p]
  2. [p]Right-click on the game’s title and select Properties, or find the Settings icon and click Properties;[/p]
  3. [p]Open the Betas tab;[/p]
  4. [p]In the Beta Participation dropdown menu, select controller_beta;[/p]
  5. [p]Close the menu and update the game.[/p]
[p][/p][p]Before switching to the controller update beta branch, please back up your save files:[/p]
  1. [p]Open AppData\\Local\\DrugDealerSimulator on your PC.[/p]
  2. [p]Copy the entire Saved folder to a safe location.[/p][p]
    CHECK THE TIPS & FAQ DOCUMENT [/p]
[p]Cheers, Dealers, and happy testing![/p]

Intel CPU Crash Fix & Launch Options Update

[p]We have just deployed an update to the launch option for fixing the startup crash affecting users with Intel 11th, 12th, and 13th+ Gen CPUs. It is available as a Launch option called Use this option if your game crashes at launch. [/p]

Grab DDS games with a discount!

[p]Hi, people![/p][p][/p][p]While we’re working on DDS2 to bring you some more news about the PC update, the DDS games are now on sale! [/p][p][/p][p]Grab yourself Drug Dealer Simulator with a 90% discount, or get more with one of the complete-the-set bundles:[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p][p]Happy playing, Dealers[/p]

Drug Dealer Simulator is coming to PlayStation 4 on 6th November 2025!

[p]We're about to open the streets of Ghetto to the owners of the legendary PlayStation 4. The release date for Drug Dealer Simulator PS4 edition is 6th November 2025, at the price of $24.99.[/p][p][/p][p]DDS PS4 will be a cross-gen offer, so if you buy a PS4 version, you can download the PS5 edition, and the other way around. If you had already bought DDS1 on PS5 before the PS4 version's release, it will also be available to you. [/p][p][/p][p]The performance targets for the platform are 1080p @ 30 fps. Note that save files are not cross-platform compatible, so you'll have to keep separate saves for your PS4 and PS5 adventures.[/p][p][/p][p]See you in the Ghetto![/p][p][/p]

How a Schedule 1 "investigation" kicked off a battle over Drug Dealer Simulator

Drug Dealer Simulator series developer Byterunners has a strained relationship with its publisher, Movie Games, which has spilled out into the open in recent months. According to a statement published on X (Twitter) on September 9, signed by "Rafał [Pęcherzewski, creative director] and the entire Byterunners team," this began when Movie Games launched an "investigation" into perceived similarities between DDS and the newer, viral drug dealer game Schedule 1 back in April. This move resulted in a review bombing for DDS and a public denouncement from Byterunners, explaining that the developers "do not believe we are being robbed by anyone."


Read the rest of the story...