How to get your vehicle unstuck in RoadCraft

Driving in RoadCraft isn't easy, and it can be even more difficult if you're not observing the terrain. While you have a wide array of vehicles to pick from, not all of them are effective on every terrain. The tutorial itself gives you the first taste of the difficulties, as you can quickly get stuck in mud, with no way of escaping. This guide will help you to unstuck your vehicle in different terrains so that you can proceed with completing the quests at hand. Disclaimer: This guide will be updated with more scenarios as we encounter them on our playthrough. How to get your vehicle unstuck in mud in RoadCraft The first obstacle you'll encounter in RoadCraft is in the form of mud and water. It's part of the tutorial mission, and you'll be driving your starter vehicle. The opening bit is tricky to manage since the game only gives you hints at what's to be done. Screenshot by Destructoid You have three factors to keep in mind when trying to get unstuck from the mud (especially if there's water, which can damage the engine of your vehicle). Low Gear: Avoids wheelspin and your vehicle losing its control. AWD: Applies torque to all wheels Diff. Lock: Prevents single wheel slippage. It would have been easier if you could turn all of them on and get out of the mud. Unfortunately, the solution is a combination of the three factors, and here's what I do. AWD should always be turned on if you're in the mud. Low Gear should be turned on if the mud is deep, and there's water filling up your engine. You'll want greater control, and Low Gear is great for that. When the water is deep, you'll also want to turn on Diff. Lock, as a greater control is required for your vehicle. Once you're out of the mud, make sure to turn all three options off. You can keep using AWD, but Diff. Lock and Low Gear will make it difficult for you to drive your vehicle swiftly. If you're still stuck, you can always press the R button to go back safely to the nearest base. This method isn't recommended as you'll be losing in-game progression, and your current objective will have to be restarted. The post How to get your vehicle unstuck in RoadCraft appeared first on Destructoid.

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How to get your vehicle unstuck in RoadCraft

Vehicles in RoadCraft

Driving in RoadCraft isn't easy, and it can be even more difficult if you're not observing the terrain.

While you have a wide array of vehicles to pick from, not all of them are effective on every terrain. The tutorial itself gives you the first taste of the difficulties, as you can quickly get stuck in mud, with no way of escaping.

This guide will help you to unstuck your vehicle in different terrains so that you can proceed with completing the quests at hand.

Disclaimer: This guide will be updated with more scenarios as we encounter them on our playthrough.

How to get your vehicle unstuck in mud in RoadCraft

The first obstacle you'll encounter in RoadCraft is in the form of mud and water. It's part of the tutorial mission, and you'll be driving your starter vehicle. The opening bit is tricky to manage since the game only gives you hints at what's to be done.

Car stuck in mud in RoadCraft
Screenshot by Destructoid

You have three factors to keep in mind when trying to get unstuck from the mud (especially if there's water, which can damage the engine of your vehicle).

  • Low Gear: Avoids wheelspin and your vehicle losing its control.
  • AWD: Applies torque to all wheels
  • Diff. Lock: Prevents single wheel slippage.

It would have been easier if you could turn all of them on and get out of the mud. Unfortunately, the solution is a combination of the three factors, and here's what I do.

  • AWD should always be turned on if you're in the mud.
  • Low Gear should be turned on if the mud is deep, and there's water filling up your engine. You'll want greater control, and Low Gear is great for that.
  • When the water is deep, you'll also want to turn on Diff. Lock, as a greater control is required for your vehicle.

Once you're out of the mud, make sure to turn all three options off. You can keep using AWD, but Diff. Lock and Low Gear will make it difficult for you to drive your vehicle swiftly.

If you're still stuck, you can always press the R button to go back safely to the nearest base. This method isn't recommended as you'll be losing in-game progression, and your current objective will have to be restarted.

The post How to get your vehicle unstuck in RoadCraft appeared first on Destructoid.