Developer posts and news about this game.
Metric Racer is taking part again this year in the Indie Racers Festival that is running Sept 1st to 4th! Hope on over to the Indie Racers Discord to check out all the games and streams! There’s some big additions this year with Metric being available on a new platform on itch.io
Version 0.9.2 of Metric Racer is out now with an overhauled cross platform track sharing backend! Cross Platform Track Sharing With 0.9.2 players will now be able to share their tracks between any platform that Metric runs on. This means if you create a track on Steam you can sha
This weekend, Aug 26th-29th, the Indie Racers Festival is in full swing! Try out different fast paced indie games and check out some of the recent changes in Metric Racer! Streams Join the Virtex Discord or follow on Twitter to keep in the loop when some racing and dev sessions w
Metric Racer is in the Steam Racing Fest and with it I'm releasing version 0.9.1 ! New Region, Big Visual Improvements and the first of many brand New Tracks! Steam Racing Fest To celebrate all the great racing games out on Steam, the Steam Racing Fest is going on now! Metric Rac
To celebrate the first anniversary release of Metric Racer into Early Access, we’re closing the chapter on version 0.8 and releasing version 0.9.0 ! So what is new, and what is there to look forward to! NETWORK MULTIPLAYER Network multiplayer is out now! Race with or against your
This year has been big for Metric Racer ! There's been a number of improvements in the experimental stream with improved editor gizmos, improved visuals and new track items in the Sandbox! These improvements were so good that I decided to throw them into the main stream as the la
Version 0.8.5 is out now with a new Game Mode, a new Region, a new Platform and more! New Region - The Rocks Welcome to The Rocks . The latest region in Metric Racer is the edge of the inner planets. Race through Icey canyons and between floating asteriods. Jump across through th
Metric Racer has been out for a number of months now and has been getting great feedback on where and how it can improve. The game is developed by a single person in their spare time and so feedback on both design and quality is hugely appreciated in making this game as fun as po
With Multiplayer and Mod Support on the way, Tournaments and Achievements just around the corner and new updates coming in the experiemental stream, now is the perfect time to pick up Metric Racer and challenege the best in the system!
This patch comes with a number of updates and bug fixes for the Track Editor: • Context menu added. You can access this through LCtrl + Right Mouse Click • Added Box Select to Track Editor. L Ctrl + Left Click and drag to select entities in bulk. • Added Track Node refresh button
This patch has a number of bug fixes and stability improvements for the Track Editor Added a 'Play' tab to the Editor. This tab will have more settings and options when 0.8.5 comes out later this month such as 'Play Reversed' and 'Test Single Race / Time Trial/ Survival' etc... F
Join the developer of Metric Racer during the Track Editor Jam! Hang out on Discord , join a Stream or Stream your self Showing what you can make and give your feedback that can be brought back into the game for the track editor! Here's how it works Create a track (or multiple!)
This patch fixes a handful of issues: Fixes bug where racers may get stuck in a fall-loop when inverted in some levels. Fixes bug with Particle systems not spawning some particles properly. Optimization of racer ray-casting code. Optimization of game loading sequence.
Keeping with the 4-6 week release cadence, Version 0.8.4 is out now with some pretty large changes to some noticable and not so noticable parts of the game. The bulk of changes and work is mostly under the hood to help support future updates, but there are still a number of visua
Version 0.8.3 is out now with Improved Visuals, 50% Faster Loading Times, and a number of Editor & Gameplay tweaks! Visuals Skyboxes now have selectable cube maps for each planet and level theme along with improved Crepuscular Rays, fog and sun rendering. This is the first pa
As many of you have already noticed, Metric Racer is out now for Linux! Metric was even picked up by Gaming On Linux with a nice article written about it! Check it out over here ! It has been tested on Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, Arch and Fedora. The only prerequisite currently is that
If you need a new fast-pacing racing fix, check out the promising looking Early Access game Metric Racer which has recently added Linux support on Steam. Read the full article here:
Version 0.8.2 is out now! Global Leaderboards, Nightly Builds and a number of bug fixes have gone into this one! Leaderboards Now you can show off your best time for all to see. Global Leaderboards are now available for each race type and difficulty setting! At the end of each ra
Version 0.8.1 is out now! With it comes a series of updates, changes and bug fixes! Difficulty Settings A major comment with Metric is that there's only been 1 difficulty up until now, That changes today with the addition of the Alpha, Beta and Gamma leagues. Alpha is substantial
Metric Racer is Out Now in Early Access! Version 0.8.0 brings along new tracks, a new game mode as well as a number of improvements and fixes from the Alpha! Survival Mode In Survival mode only the fastest and most maneuverable make the cut. Launch missiles at your fellow racers