Wreckfest 2 release date, platforms, features, more

Wreckfest 2 is set to hit shelves in early access soon, so here's everything you need to know about the title, including its release date, platforms, new features, and more. The sequel to the 2018 racing game will bring back the mayhem with an improved engine, true-to-life physics, a newly designed customization tool, revamped game modes, and much more. Table of Contents Release date Platforms New features Wreckfest 2 release date Wreckfest 2 will release in early access on March 20, 2025, for PC only via Steam. Its release on consoles will come about later, and once THQ Nordic confirms the timing, we will update this section. Image by THQ Nordic All platforms The game will be available on all the current-gen platforms, including PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S. Unlike the previous game, this one won't have cross-gen support. New features Moving on to new features, Wreckfest 2 will have: Fully customizable cars Revamped career mode Other game modes, such as split-screen multiplayer, Demolition Derby, and more. With a completely rebuilt simulation engine that promises "true-to-life physics," the chaos and destruction will be notable. It will even feature a higher crash fidelity, deeper armor, damage system, more intricate component damage simulation, and many more improvements. You can also customize each and every car with more details than in the previous game, and it even allows you to create your car however you like. You will be able to choose from more vehicle types, detailed tuning, and make your car more visually appealing. The career mode has been completely revamped. Multiplayer games will now have a skill-based matchmaking system and server queues, and a split-screen mode will make its first appearance in the franchise. The post Wreckfest 2 release date, platforms, features, more appeared first on Destructoid.

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Wreckfest 2 release date, platforms, features, more

an image of two cars in Wreckfest 2

Wreckfest 2 is set to hit shelves in early access soon, so here's everything you need to know about the title, including its release date, platforms, new features, and more.

The sequel to the 2018 racing game will bring back the mayhem with an improved engine, true-to-life physics, a newly designed customization tool, revamped game modes, and much more.

Table of Contents

Wreckfest 2 release date

Wreckfest 2 will release in early access on March 20, 2025, for PC only via Steam. Its release on consoles will come about later, and once THQ Nordic confirms the timing, we will update this section.

an image of a vehicle in Wreckfest 2
Image by THQ Nordic

All platforms

The game will be available on all the current-gen platforms, including PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S. Unlike the previous game, this one won't have cross-gen support.

New features

Moving on to new features, Wreckfest 2 will have:

  • Fully customizable cars
  • Revamped career mode
  • Other game modes, such as split-screen multiplayer, Demolition Derby, and more.

With a completely rebuilt simulation engine that promises "true-to-life physics," the chaos and destruction will be notable. It will even feature a higher crash fidelity, deeper armor, damage system, more intricate component damage simulation, and many more improvements.

You can also customize each and every car with more details than in the previous game, and it even allows you to create your car however you like. You will be able to choose from more vehicle types, detailed tuning, and make your car more visually appealing.

The career mode has been completely revamped. Multiplayer games will now have a skill-based matchmaking system and server queues, and a split-screen mode will make its first appearance in the franchise.

The post Wreckfest 2 release date, platforms, features, more appeared first on Destructoid.