Retro Drive: Revamped

Released: Mar 27, 2026
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Last updated: 14 Sep 2026, 01:28 GMT

Updates & announcements

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01 May 2026Developer post
🚗 Launch Sale Month – 40% Off Retro Drive Revamped!
🔥 Limited-Time Launch Sale Don’t miss the launch discount—grab it while it’s live: To celebrate the launch of Retro Drive Revamped , the game is now 40% off for a limited time 🚗💨 If you’ve been thinking about jumping in, now’s the best time.
27 Mar 2026Developer post
Retro Drive Revamped is OUT NOW! 🚗💨
After a ton of work, Retro Drive Revamped is officially live on Steam! If you love fast, arcade-style driving with a retro vibe, this is for you. The focus has always been simple: tight handling, satisfying speed, and that classic “just one more run” feeling. 🚗 What to expect:
After a ton of work, Retro Drive Revamped is officially live on Steam!
If you love fast, arcade-style driving with a retro vibe, this is for you. The focus has always been simple:
tight handling, satisfying speed, and that classic “just one more run” feeling.

🚗 What to expect:
🚗 High-speed arcade driving challenges
🚓 Police chases that punish mistakes
⚠️ Deadly road hazards that demand precision
🏁 Time-attack tracks to master
🔧 Unlock and customise cars
This is just the beginning—We're already working on updates and improvements based on your feedback.

💬 I need your help!
If you pick up the game:
Leave a review (it helps a lot early on)
Share your thoughts
Let me know what you'd like to see added
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17 Mar 2026Developer post
Retro Drive Revamped Release Date Announced
Retro Drive Revamped launches on 27th March 2026 Get ready to return to neon highways, late night drives, and pure 80s energy. To celebrate the announcement, we’ve released a brand new Release Date Trailer — check it out below. Retro Drive Revamped brings the spirit of classic 80
Retro Drive Revamped launches on 27th March 2026
Get ready to return to neon highways, late night drives, and pure 80s energy.
To celebrate the announcement, we’ve released a brand new Release Date Trailer — check it out below.
Watch on YouTube
Retro Drive Revamped brings the spirit of classic 80s driving to life with:
🚗 High-speed arcade driving challenges
🚓 Police chases that punish mistakes
⚠️ Deadly road hazards that demand precision
🏁 Time-attack tracks to master
🔧 Unlock and customise cars
Thank you to everyone who has supported the game so far — we can’t wait for you to experience what’s coming next.
See you on the road.
— Retro Drive Team
P.S Let us know in the comments — what’s your favorite 80s driving movie?
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12 Jul 2024Developer post
Launching on Kickstarter
Our Kickstarter campaign has begun 🎉 **Early Bird Bundle and More** Act fast to get the Early Bird Bundle that’s only available for the first 48 hours! In the Early Bird Bundle you’ll get: - Digital copy of Retro Drive: Revamped for PC - Digital copy of Retro Drive: Revamped sou
05 Jun 2024Developer post
Retro Drive: Revamped is coming to Kickstarter
We’re excited to announce that Retro Drive: Revamped is coming to Kickstarter! Our goal is to offer you, our loyal community, a selection of rewards for supporting us on this wonderful journey, while also boosting the visibility of Retro Drive: Revamped. We want to emphasise that
We’re excited to announce that Retro Drive: Revamped is coming to Kickstarter! Our goal is to offer you, our loyal community, a selection of rewards for supporting us on this wonderful journey, while also boosting the visibility of Retro Drive: Revamped.
We want to emphasise that Retro Drive: Revamped will be released regardless of the outcome. Any successes that the Kickstarter accomplishes will be used, solely, to strengthen the launch further and help with post-launch feature updates.
A range of rewards and limited edition merchandise will be available across Kickstarter’s backer tiers for you to enjoy! Some ideas we’re planning are:

In-game cars and visual effects
Retro Drive T-shirt
Retro Drive playing cards
Car model sets
Got a reward idea? Tell us in the comments 👍
A new demo will be also released for the community to enjoy with the launch of the Kickstarter campaign! It will showcase the new and improved visuals along with some fancy gameplay updates that we hope you’ll love as much as we do.
Help us show Kickstarter the power of Retro Drive’s community and get notified when the Kickstarter launches.
All the best, happy gaming and stay rad.
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16 May 2024Developer post
Revamped Brodcast
Join in and watch our streamers and studio developers stream the demo
13 May 2024Developer post
Steam Endless Replayability Fest
Retro Drive: Revamped has been accepted for Steam's Endless Replayability Fest! We're bringing back the Retro Drive: Revamped demo until 20 May for the fest. You can try out three unique levels. All the best, happy gaming and stay rad.
09 Feb 2024Developer post
LAST CHANCE TO WIN $25 - NEXT FEST SUPER RACE
EXPERIENCE THE FUTURE: NEXT FEST EXCLUSIVE! Our exclusive demo is live only during this event, offering you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Retro Drive Revamped . Don't miss out – dive into the demo now, and while you're at it, be sure to wishli
EXPERIENCE THE FUTURE: NEXT FEST EXCLUSIVE!
Our exclusive demo is live only during this event, offering you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Retro Drive Revamped. Don't miss out – dive into the demo now, and while you're at it, be sure to wishlist the game and join our Discord for all the latest updates!
𝓗𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓵𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓼𝓸 𝓯𝓪𝓻
The response from our incredible community during Next Fest has been nothing short of phenomenal. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and competed in our competition! Our dedicated team has been hard at work addressing bugs and implementing small improvements based on your invaluable feedback. The remaining suggestions have been carefully noted and added to our post-Next Fest to-do list.
Quick Stats

Over 300 individual entries into our leaderboards
150,000+ points collected
5,000+ incinerated rides :(
Over 300 people raced their hearts out across all 3 levels
1 super hot QOL fix
LAST CHANCE TO WIN $25 IN STEAM VOUCHERS!
Feeling competitive? Now's your last chance to join the race for a chance to win $25 in Steam Vouchers! Here's how you can enter:

Set your best time on level 2.
Take a screenshot of the finish line screen OR record your play-through of level 2.
Follow us on social media or join the Discord.
Tag us with your screenshot or video using the hashtags #SteamNextFest and #retrodrive.
The winner of the Next Fest race will be unveiled on the event's final day! Additional details can be found in-game – best of luck!
To report bugs or provide feedback, please post in the Steam forums or on our Discord server.
Wishing you all the best, happy gaming, and stay rad! :summer2019city:
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05 Feb 2024Developer post
NEW DEMO LIVE - Steam Next Fest
New Demo Our brand new demo is now live on Steam with this year's first Next Fest ! You can try out three unique levels that sample the full game, with an opportunity to win full game keys! Win Full Game Keys! To be in with the chance to win one of these keys, download the demo a
New Demo
Our brand new demo is now live on Steam with this year's first Next Fest! You can try out three unique levels that sample the full game, with an opportunity to win full game keys!
Win Full Game Keys!
To be in with the chance to win one of these keys, download the demo and fill in the feedback form. Winners will be picked at random at launch and sent keys to their email!
Win $25 in Steam Vouchers!
All you have to do to enter is:

Set your best time on level 2.
Take a screenshot of the finish line screen OR
Record your play-through of level 2.
Follow us on social media or join the Discord
Tag us with your screenshot or video with the hashtags #SteamNextFest and #retrodrive
In the first 48 hours of Next Fest we will draw our first winner and another on the last day!
More details can be found in-game, good luck!
To report on bugs or give feedback please post in the Steam forums or on our Discord server.
Stream
We'll also be streaming past Twitch broadcasts from our streamer community throughout Next Fest.
See preview gameplay of the full game in this stream from a variety of streamers!
To keep up to date with development follow our socials through our Link Tree.
All the best, happy gaming and stay rad. ːsummer2019cityː
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22 Dec 2023Developer post
End of year update 2023
We're thrilled to announce the release of a major update for Retro Drive Revamped, bringing exciting new features, improvements, and content to enhance your retro racing experience. Here's what's new: Tapes Placement Fix: We've heard your feedback loud and clear - tapes should be
We're thrilled to announce the release of a major update for Retro Drive Revamped, bringing exciting new features, improvements, and content to enhance your retro racing experience. Here's what's new:

Tapes Placement Fix: We've heard your feedback loud and clear - tapes should be a reward, not a punishment! With this update, tapes are now properly placed on the screen, ensuring a fair and enjoyable challenge for all retro racers.
Save System Enhancement: We've thoroughly checked and improved the save system to ensure its viability for seamless future content additions. Your progress is now in safe hands, ready for new adventures on the horizon.
Audio Pitch Issue Resolved: No more unexpected pitch changes! Going from level 9 to level 1 will no longer cause audio issues. Say goodbye to pitch shifts during game over incidents like hitting a camper van.
City Level Stuck Fix: Getting stuck facing up in the city level is now a thing of the past. Glide through the cityscapes smoothly and without any unexpected roadblocks.
Crisp Pixel Art in Credits: We've sharpened up the pixel art in the credits, ensuring a clearer and more visually pleasing acknowledgment of the talented individuals who contributed to Retro Drive Revamped.
AICar_Red (7) Correction: The notorious red car at the start of level 8 has been tamed. Prepare for a fairer race without any unexpected challenges from this particular rival.
Map Menu Music Fix: Levels now have the music they deserve! The map menu is no longer silent - enjoy the soundtrack as you navigate through the different levels.
Oil Slick Balance Adjusted: Oil slicks are now more balanced, offering a challenging yet fair obstacle for players. Navigate the tracks with precision and skill without the frustration of unbalanced gameplay.
Japanese Font: Our Japanese font has passed the test! Retro Drive Revamped is now even more accessible to our Japanese players, ensuring a smooth reading experience.
Multilingual Tips: Tips are now localized, providing helpful advice to all players, regardless of language preference. Get ready to race with confidence, no matter where you're from.
Thank you for your patience and valuable feedback. We're committed to delivering an optimal racing experience, and we can't wait to see you on the improved tracks!
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20 Sep 2023Developer post
Hello Steam!
Welcome to our steam page, and welcome to the world of Retropolis! Thank you for checking out our steam page, this is our first post on steam and we would like to introduce you to our game Retro Drive Revamped! Please feel free to stick around and let us know your thoughts so we