14.7 UPDATE RELEASE NOTES

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14.7

RELEASE: 14.7

Welcome to the Top Drives 14.7 Update Release Notes!

This update to Top Drives brings to the game a brand new in-game inbox functionality, which will be your one-way stop for all the latest Top Drives news, including release notes, Roadmap updates, videos, event information and much more!

Additionally, we are excited to bring upgrades to two more of our 3D-environments - Sand Dune Climb and Airfields, and enable updates to old-style parts of the Twisty Circuit track.

Finally, thanks to your feedback we’ve made a number of improvements to the environments that were updated as part of the 14.6 release last month.

Read on to find more details.


NEW

In-game inbox

The new inbox can be accessed by pressing the envelope icon in the bottom left part of the home screen - this now combines the familiar Daily Reward menu with the Inbox, in addition to the new Community tab which contains links to our social media pages and Discord.


NEW UPDATED ENVIRONMENTS

In 14.7 update we are enabling two more upgraded high-fidelity environments:

  • Sand Dune Climb

  • Airfield

Additionally, we are enabling parts of the already-updated Twisty Circuit environment:

  • Twisty Circuit Hot

  • Twisty Circuit Temperate

  • Twisty Circuit Temperate Wet


BUG FIXES

Range of fixes to the updated 3D-environments:

  • City Medium: Environment has texture flickering on low performing devices.

  • Twisty Circuit: Environment has texture flickering on low performing devices.

  • Airfield Environment: Missing Finish Lines.

  • Slalom - snow: Car sometimes goes through cones.

  • 0-150 - wet: track not shiny despite being wet.

  • Mountain - Incline Hairpin - Mud: Cars do not fully pass the finish line.

  • Mountain - Hill Climb: Cars do not fully pass the finish line.

  • Road - tarmac: Challenge ends with a car going through barriers in the middle of the road.

  • Car Park: Environment has texture flickering on low performing devices.

  • Twisty Road - Mud: Cars do not fully pass the finish line.

  • Mountain - Boulder Slalom - Mud: Cars do not fully pass the finish line.

  • City Small - Sand: Parking spaces do not contain the sand texture.

  • City Small - Sand: Intersections and parking spaces do not contain the sand texture.

  • Santa Monica car park: Towards the end of the match the car collides against the blue barrier.

  • Santa Monica City Street Medium Wet: White trail displays towards the end of the race.

  • Santa Monica City Street Medium: At the finish line, there is a collision with a cone.

  • Santa Monica highway: The white car on the bridge isn't positioned correctly.

  • City Medium: Environment has texture flickering on low performing devices.

  • Twisty Circuit: Environment has texture flickering on low performing devices.

  • Rallycross - Dirt: Decal appearing above shadows.

  • Dragstrip wet: - Glare coming from the spotlights.

  • Dragstrip wet: - 'Continuous' track has an obvious line where the track repeats itself.


This is it for now. If you enjoyed the update, let us know in the comments below!


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