Minor Hotfix
We've implemented a few fixes, mainly to the UI (word spacing, font touchups). Unity has also been updated. Nothing much to see here. Carry on.
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🚗💨 60% Off and Full Throttle!
You’ve got the car. You’ve got the playlist. You’ve got the ghosts whispering through the static. In Heading Out , the journey is more than asphalt and headlights - it’s about who you become when you’re finally behind the wheel. Speed through the lonely highways of America, face
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Heading Out is Steam Deck verified!
🏁 Heading Out is Now Steam Deck Verified! Great news, Jackalopes - Heading Out is officially Steam Deck Verified ! That means your road trip doesn’t have to stop when you step away from your rig. Whether you’re stretched out on the couch, cruising on a train, or watching the sun
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🚗 Two Roads, One Bundle 🚙
Big news, drivers! We’ve teamed up with our friends at Garage Monkeys to bring you a brand-new bundle: Heading Out + Car Dealer Simulator . With Heading Out recently hitting the road on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S , now’s the perfect time to experience it on Steam—alongside one of th
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Heading Out Hits the Road on Consoles!
🚦 Heading Out is now on Consoles! 🚦 The wait is over, drivers. We’re beyond excited to announce that Heading Out is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S! Whether you’re chasing freedom on the open road, testing your nerve against the law, or simply getting lost in
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Get ready to hit the road on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on August 29th!
Big news, road warriors! We’re thrilled to announce that Heading Out is hitting PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on August 29th ! Console players will soon be able to flee their fears and carve their legend across the highways of America. To celebrate, we’ve just released a Rele
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Patch Update + Console Release Announcement!
We're thrilled to roll out a brand-new update for Heading Out , live today ! This patch brings a smoother, more polished experience—especially for those of you playing on Steam Deck—and sets the stage for the road ahead. Here's what's under the hood: 🛠️ Patch Notes ✅ Optimized i
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Update Notes for Patch 1.040
Optimized interface scaling for a smoother experience on Steam Deck Performance enhancements and quality-of-life improvements Increased stability for in-game video playback Resolved black screen issues affecting video display Added option to disable controller vibration Updated g
Developer postThe Roadmap unveiled - what's next for Heading Out?
We’ve got some exciting news to share! First off, we’re thrilled to announce that Heading Out has a new publisher: Crunching Koalas ! We’re incredibly excited to be partnering with a team that shares our passion for unique, story-driven experiences, and we’re confident this colla
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Heading Out v 1.028 Patch Notes
Heading Out v 1.028 Changes Based on your feedback over the past couple of weeks, we've fixed up some things to make your road travels a bit less bumpy. Steam Deck Bug Fixes: We have locked the settings to “medium” to ensure consistent, quality gameplay Fixed an issue of videos n
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Beautiful new racing game is like Forza Horizon made by Rockstar
There aren't enough racing games that put a strong focus on storytelling. In a genre dominated by the likes of Forza Horizon 5, The Crew Motorfest, and Dirt Rally 2, it's always worth noting when a racer pops up that places an emphasis on its story, like this year's Pacific Drive
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Heading Out is OUT NOW
The time is finally here, and we are thrilled for Heading Out to release today! This has been a long time coming; we have been working on Heading Out for more than 4 years, surviving the pandemic, and switching publishers in the process. There were times when we had to borrow mon
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Listen to the Heading Out Soundtrack EP
Listen to the Heading Out Soundtrack EP on major streaming platforms NOW! It features six original tracks from the upcoming narrative-adventure driving game. The complete 19-song OST will be available as part of Heading Out’s Deluxe Edition, launching May 7 on Steam. Listen Here:
- PC Gamer
Heading Out is a stylish, narrative-focused driving game inspired by classic road flicks of the '70s and '80s
If you've ever seen the 1971 cult-classic film Vanishing Point, Heading Out will be almost immediately familiar: It's a stylish "narrative-adventure driving game" inspired by great road flicks of the past that puts players behind the wheel of a mighty muscle car and on the run fr
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Heading Out - Gameplay Overview Trailer
Are you interested in popping the hood and seeing what Heading Out has to offer? This presentation covers some finer points of navigating the open road, resource management, and, ultimately, yourself. Heading Out is rolling in fast on May 7th! Wishlist Heading Out:
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Driver gets spiritual successor in this slick new Steam racer
While my primary focus is obliterating fools in every online game imaginable, I do have a soft spot for racing games. I taught my mom how to play Forza Horizon 5 (it went as well as you can imagine), and remember the good ol' days of Driver on my now very dusty PS1. So, when I sa
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Heading Out - Release Date Announcement Trailer
We're finally able to share this with you: Heading Out has a release date! Thanks for sticking with us over the years. If you aren't familiar with Heading Out, it's about the journey, rather than the destination. Heading Out is an immersive driving game passionately inspired by c
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Same Old Road Music Video | Heading Out - A Narrative Road Movie Racing Game
Hey! You! Stop! We have something special today! A music video that will introduce you to the mood we want to achieve in Heading Out . The song you're hearing is from the game's soundtrack . All shots are from existing alpha build. Hope you'll like it! Heading Out will feature an
- Rock, Paper, Shotgun
Heading Out is a vigilante driving adventure inspired by Vanishing Point
The next game from the folks behind tactical war sim Radio Commander looks like a wild ride. Whereas Serious Sim's last game pointedly kept you out of the action, coordinating from the tactical tent, Heading Out will put you in the driver's seat. Their upcoming cross-country adve