Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello Night Drivers! Today I’m coming to you with a new update that adds several major and minor changes! Major changes Global ladder. From now on, players have access to a global leaderboard showing the top 50 Midnight Racer players! (If player icons don’t load, click “Night Dri
Hello Night Drivers! It's been a while. After the last patch, I needed to take a break from the project. At the same time, I started a new job that required more focus from me. Nevertheless, I haven't forgotten about Midnight Racer ! Today, I'm bringing an update to the PvP mode
- Keyboard steering in PVP mode has been fixed - Statistics in PVP mode are now saving per save file - PVP mode win condition has been fixed - One of map variants wasn't counting score - it has been fixed
Hello night drivers! Today, along with the Spring Sale, I'm bringing you a PVP update for the game! Since the last update, I’ve been working non-stop on a VS mode, where you can challenge your friends in local multiplayer. This mode turned out to be quite a challenge since the ga
Hello Night Drivers! Today, I’m coming to you with some exciting news! The first milestone from my roadmap for Midnight Racer updates has been completed. From now on, the game should run flawlessly on Steam Deck! This is the first of three planned major updates for the game. Next
- Full Steam Deck integration! Time for tests! If anyone has Steam Deck I encourage you to test the game on it!
-Initial Steam Deck compatibility (Steam Deck supose to run smoothly with 60 FPS on every scene. I just need now to make sure that everything works fine and ask steam for approval) -FPS leak fixed (In gameroom some people had half frames that usual. It was FPS leak that was 100%
- new map variant obstacle location fixed - Going off-track is slightly less punishing - Side car collision is much smoother Before: Now: - Teleport tutorial fix (wrong inputs were displayed). Also added Tutorial section in "How to play" window. - Disconnecting controller when th
- The Jump Perk now has a 7-second cooldown instead of 5 seconds. - A map variant with a black hole in one area previously caused the score lose. This issue has been fixed. - Missing colliders have been added to various environmental elements. - I modified one map variant by repl
Hello Night Drivers! It’s been a week since the launch of Midnight Racer. I am incredibly grateful for every purchase, your trust, bug reports, and the positive reviews! I’d like to summarize this first week so you can stay informed about the project what’s happening, what’s chan
(Previous hotfixes can be read on steam page) -Minimal score no longer resets after entering game mode. (If you retry/restart a level, the minimal score stays saved.) - Fixed a bug with the Car Radiawave Z300 wheels. Also adjusted its center of gravity. - Changes made to one map
- Main game mode,Main Menu,Tutorial scene UI scales now properly for any resolutions. - Bright license plates now have dark Driver name (so it will be more visible) I borrowed steam deck from a friend to set up correct inputs. I'll get it next week and start working on steamdeck
- Bug with air teleportation in the wrong direction fixed. - Car plate name in the shop has been centered. - Bug with counting air points when car has 0 speed has been fixed - Tutorial Score panel location has been fixed
- Bug with teleportation in the wrong direction fixed. - Reversing a car has an increased angle. - From now on, when a player leaves a specific variant of the map, a barrier will appear to additionally remind the player that they should turn around and drive in the opposite direc
UI Scaling is mostly finished. Couple buttons left in the shop but general functionality back for every resolution. Next step is steam deck support. - Some map variants had missplaced collectibles. This has been fixed - Color of Leaderboard score has been changed to more visible
- fixed spelling mistakes - 1 variant of the map was blocking the onward path, this has been fixed. - fixed ultrawide resolution (kind of) shop still doesn't look properly, however now it is functional for that resolution I'm currently working on shop so it will scale properly fo
-Fixed issue with different screen resolutuions than 16:9 (except shop, it need more work. Shop works properly only in 16:9 format)
Hello Night Drivers! Today is the day! Launch of Midnight Racer 1.0.0! First, I’d like to thank every single person who played the demo. For a long time, the demo was my main source of feedback on what worked well and what didn’t in the game. Today, I invite you to the full relea
Hello, night drivers! The release is getting closer, and I’m here to share some updates with you. Release Date January 20th, at 16:00 / 4:00 PM GMT Demo Update The demo has been updated to the final version. Unfortunately, progress had to be reset to ensure full compatibility wit
Hello Night Drivers! December has arrived, outside the window, you can start to hear the roar of Santa's sleigh engine. It also means we're getting closer to the game's release. Work is picking up pace. This month, there will be no Demo update because I’ve fully focused on comple