Trackmaster — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Trackmaster Fall Update 2026 | 2026-09-26 | This Trackmaster update brings Castle Towers, Rotating Lanes, Seesaws, Wavy Roads, and more indoor puzzles. Explore mazes and glass labyrinths, cross narrow bridges, and take ramps onto the roof.Steal hats from other racers and stack them on your car. Slimes now move faster and jump across gaps, while the new Confusion power-up reverses rivals' controls—unless they're protected by a shield.Enjoy much faster map generation and more stable car physics, with improved braking, steering, suspension, and control in the air and water. Safer checkpoints and improved respawns help keep the race moving. Want to build your own tracks? The new illustrate |
| Trackmaster Update | 2026-07-07 | New Features Landing tricks now grant a small speed boost. Added color variations for many different blocks. Screws can now have different shapes. Added global illumination. Added terrain blending between terrain and objects.Improvements Much faster track generation. Improved performance and reduced memory usage. Tweaked car physics and map generation. Improved co-op rope performance. Updated to Unity 6.4. |
| Update | 2025-10-25 | Improved rope stability. Fixed slippery driving on moving blocks. Better braking. Critical security update for Unity. |
| Big Update and Steam Racing Fest 2025 | 2025-07-27 | Trackmaster has been updated to Unity 6, which brings major performance improvements, especially for large maps. The physics engine has been updated and the car handling tweaked for better stability at high speed and on moving blocks.A new coop gamemode has been added, where the player cars are chained together by ropes and have to finish the track together. More blocks and variations have been added, the user interface has been polished and many bugs fixed.Trackmaster will participate in Steam Racing Fest with a discount, July 28 to August 4. |
| 1.13 | 2023-02-04 | Fixed invisible rocks Support for multiple block entrances |
| Update 1.12 | 2023-01-23 | Improved stylized renderer with better performance. A new slimy enemy that patrols the track! Added a new powerup: homing missile cone. New block type that integrates the track with the surrounding. Updated weather system. Postprocessing effects for freeze and oil. |
| Graphics Update and Drivers | 2022-11-11 | The graphics have been completely reworked with a performance increase of more than 30%. Furthermore, render scale and new graphics settings have been added for an additional performance boost if necessary. You may also notice that the cars now have drivers! There are many different drivers to choose from, with the possibility to unlock more as you play the game. |
| Update 1.4.0 | 2021-04-23 | The largest update since release is now online, including four new block types, reworked graphics and interactive grass. To celebrate the release, Trackmaster is 20% off during the weekend! |