May 15, 2024
KartRider: Drift - ColonelPanic


The next Ranked Queue has begun! Climb the ranks once again and show your skills to claim a new set of rewards, including Ramen Cup Brian and his Noodle Cup kart, or Summer Paradise Miso and the Golden Eagle kart!
2024 2nd Ranked Queue
  • 2024 2nd Ranked Queue Duration:
    • PDT (UTC -7): Wednesday, May 15, 2024 7:00 PM - Wednesday, August 14, 2024 5:00 PM
    • CEST (UTC +2): Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:00 AM - Thursday, August 15, 2024 2:00 AM
    • JST (UTC +9): Thursday, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:00 AM - Thursday, August 15, 2024 9:00 AM
    • AEST (UTC +10): Thursday, Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:00 PM - Thursday, August 15, 2024 10:00 AM
  • All Racers can participate in Ranked Queue without any restrictions, and both solo Racers and parties can join.
    • Parties matchmake based upon the highest rank member of the party.
  • Matched Points (MP) are awarded based on the results of your Item and Speed Mode Races.
  • Losing a race will not cost MP or decrease your rank.
  • Winning multiple races in a row will grant a Win Streak bonus, increasing the amount of MP earned from each race.
    • Your Win Streak Bonus increases the number of bonus points based on the length of your winning streak (up to 10 wins).
    • Win Streak Bonuses will not apply at Black Five-Fingered Glove/Platinum III ranks and above.
    • If you have a winning streak while in a party, bonus points are divided up among your party members.
    • Races qualify for a winning streak depending on the number of players in the match:
      • 7+ Racers: 3rd place or higher.
      • 5-6 Racers: 2nd place or higher.
      • 2-4 Racers: 1st place.
  • Ranked Queue Ranks and Rewards:
    • Rank Rewards are earned immediately upon reaching a rank.
    • Place Rewards will be distributed to the top 1,000 Racers for each mode at the end of the Ranked Queue period.
    • Item Mode Ranks and Rewards:

    • Speed Mode Ranks and Rewards:

  • Rewards can also be viewed in-game via the [Change Mode - Item Mode / Speed Mode - View Rewards] menu.
 
KartRider: Drift - ColonelPanic


There's a new Special Gameplay Challenge for the next week with a new Emoji to earn, and bonus MP in the Ranked Queue this weekend!
May 15 Special Gameplay Challenge
Complete special challenges this week for a Special Kart Box and Injured Taki Emoji!

Event Duration:
  • PDT (UTC -7): Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:00 PM - Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:00 PM
  • CEST (UTC +2): Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:00 AM
  • JST (UTC +9): Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:00 AM
  • AEST (UTC +10): Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:00 AM
 


Event Details:
  • Race in KartRider: Drift and complete a new set of four challenges for special rewards!
  • Challenges will award Points, which unlock bonus rewards as well as Lucci.
    • Note: Mission Points are not spent. Earning 400 Mission Points will unlock the 200 and 400 Mission Point rewards.
    • Mission Points will be reset at the end of the event, and do not carry over to future events.
  • Prizes must be claimed before the event ends, and all items are sent to the Garage immediately.
 
Challenges:
  • Complete 25 Ranked Queue Races: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
  • Race for 200km: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
  • Use 800 Items in Ranked Queue Races: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
  • Race as Erini 3 Times in Ranked Queue Races: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
  • Race as Rex 3 Times in Ranked Queue Races: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
  • Race as Kris 3 Times in Ranked Queue Races: 100 Points + 500 Lucci
 
Point Rewards:
  • 200 Points: Special Kart Box #2 x1
  • 400 Points: Injured Taki Emoji
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Weekend Ranked Queue Hot Time Event
Hop into the Ranked Queue for a 50% bonus to MP for this weekend!

Event Duration:
  • PDT (UTC -7): Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 PM - Sunday, May 19, 2024 5:00 PM
  • CEST (UTC +2): Friday, May 17, 2024 2:00 AM - Monday, May 20, 2024 2:00 AM
  • JST (UTC +9): Friday, May 17, 2024 9:00 AM - Monday, May 20, 2024 9:00 AM
  • AEST (UTC +10): Friday, May 17, 2024 10:00 AM - Monday, May 20, 2024 10:00 AM
 
Event Details:
  • Get a +50% MP Bonus for all Ranked Queue Matches during the weekend!
  • Hot Time MP bonuses are calculated as multiples of the base score.
 
Ongoing Events
Daily Reward Event


Get a collection of Trophies to redeem with the new Racing Pass and Special Outfit and Kart Boxes just by logging into KartRider: Drift!

Event Duration:
  • PDT (UTC -7): Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:00 PM - Wednesday, May 22, 2024 5:00 PM
  • CEST (UTC +2): Thursday, May 9, 2024 2:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:00 AM
  • JST (UTC +9): Thursday, May 9, 2024 9:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 9:00 AM
  • AEST (UTC +10): Thursday, May 9, 2024 10:00 AM - Thursday, May 23, 2024 10:00 AM
 
Event Details:
  • Log into KartRider: Drift to claim your prize!
  • Prizes will be sent immediately to the Garage upon being earned.
  • Skipping a day will not skip any prizes. For example, logging in on Day 1, missing Day 2, and returning on Day 3 will reward you Login Reward 1 and 2. You must login on a total of 12 days during the event to receive all 12 prizes.
  • Progress on the event will reset at the start of Period 2, and any missed Period 1 rewards will not be obtainable.
  • Days begin and end at 12:00 AM UTC.
 
Event Rewards:
  • Login Reward 1: Trophy x3
    • Trophies can be used over the duration of the Racing Pass, and all unused trophies at the end of the duration are reset.
  • Login Reward 2: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 3: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 4: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 5: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 6: Special Outfit Box #2 x1
    • Contains one of a variety of Characters.
    • The full list of items in the Special Outfit Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Outfit Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.
  • Login Reward 7: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 8: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 9: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 10: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 11: Trophy x3
  • Login Reward 12: Special Kart Box #2 x1
    • Contains one of a variety of Karts.
    • The full list of items in the Special Kart Box and their odds of being obtained can be viewed in-game by selecting the Special Kart Box and pressing the [View Contents] button.
 
Fix Fixer - Müslüm Gürses
📢 A Message From Us: We added a direct message from our Game Designer.

🎮 Navigation Controls: No more confusion! We've created a comprehensive guide detailing all the navigation controls within the game. Navigate like a pro!

🏟️ Arena Asset Organization: Say goodbye to clutter! We've reorganized the assets within the arenas for a smoother and more immersive gameplay experience.

🌊 Updated Enemy Waves: Get ready for more action! We've revamped the enemy waves, adding new challenges and adjusting quantities for an adrenaline-pumping experience.

🐛 Bug Fixes: We've squashed those pesky bugs! From minor glitches to unexpected hiccups, our team has been hard at work ensuring a smoother gaming experience for all players.

🎨 Visual Refresh: Immerse yourself in a refreshed world! We've updated the colors, tones, and in-game assets to enhance the overall visual appeal and make every moment in Fix Fixer even more captivating.

Dive back in now and experience these exciting updates firsthand! Your feedback drives our progress.
Age of Irata Playtest - ryley
A few buttons were using an old input management system. You are now able to map your controls to the button you want and everything should work as expected in game.

Chill Pulse - Cactus
You can now request to view other people's letters and reply to them! Please be kind! Let's build a warm community together!
May 15, 2024
RPG Architect - Locke
  • Background Effect Data Source added.
  • Added a usability (search) feature for commands, which will allow typing in a name.
May 15, 2024
Squab - Badchrono
Version 1.0.1

- Fixed bug where the switch block did not activate if the player was playing on 60 fps monitors.
Mole Maiden Playtest - Tastie
Fixed Bugs:
  1. Will's TNT throwing now hurts the player.
  2. Laurenza's light swords now hurt the player
  3. The passable wall in Eden_003 is now patched.
  4. Ravine Map now works.
  5. Persistent price visibility in Ravine is now fixed.
  6. Spikes have been upgraded to free memory
  7. Jelious Diamond Trio Bug "SHOULD" be fixed

Other Fixes
  1. Changes to art for improved performance.
  2. Changes to render pipeline for improved performance.
World's Worst Handyman - Baby Lumberjack
Hey, everyone!

In case you missed the announcement, the new prologue for World's Worst Handyman is live! 🛠️🎮

👇 Play the free prologue on Steam now
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1399200/Worlds_Worst_Handyman_Prologue/

I have been completely blown away by the positive reception so far of the prologue! It's been awesome reading everyone's feedback and reviews of the game so far.

If you have played the prologue, please leave a review on Steam. I read them all and it helps me to make the best possible game for all of you.

What’s this prologue all about?
The prologue is a major expansion to the demo that brings so much more to explore and enjoy. If you've had fun with the demo, the prologue will definitely be a treat. If you have never played the demo, you are in for a treat!

What's new in the prologue?
-Explore More of the Spooky Farm. Scarecrow chases now included 👻
-New Mini-Game To Play At The Spooky Farm
-Hidden Collectibles
-Use the collectibles at the animal shelter to unlock secrets.
-Keyboard Rebinding
-AI improvements and new reactions
-Mystery Box Special Items: Unlock and experiment with new items at the animal shelter—watch the animals react to them in surprising ways!
-Community Pet Board: Yes, your submitted pet pictures over on ⁠on the official Discord are now part of the game! They rotate every time you visit the shelter, so keep an eye out for your furry friend.
-And more secrets to discover

How can I get my pet featured in game?
  1. Join the official discord: https://discord.gg/bWTemY6kEC
  2. Submit a photo of your pet with your pet's name over in the #pet-pictures channel.
  3. When submitting the photo and name, include the following phrase: "I agree to allow my pet's picture to be included in World's Worst Handyman."
Check the pinned message on the #pet-pictures channel for picture submission rules.



👇 Play the prologue now, and leave a review: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1399200/Worlds_Worst_Handyman_Prologue/

We can’t wait for you to dive into the new content and give us your feedback.

Thank you all for your support. You make the hard work worth it! 🛠️💕

-Baby Lumberjack
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