SnowRunner — patch notes and updates
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| Driver's Diary of October | 2026-10-29 | Hi Runners 👋The spooky season is keeping our truck sim games busy! 🎃October brought SnowRunner’s Season 19 and its snowy Swiss Alps, while November is just around the corner with RoadCraft’s Foundations Expansion, launching on November 3! Let’s take a deeper look together! SNOWRUNNERSEASON 19 - RECAP ❄️ Hey Runners, Season 19: Research & Restore launched over a week ago, so here's a little recap of everything it has to offer!Winter has hit this picturesque Swiss canton hard! Repair an old viaduct, protect roads from avalanches, and help a hot-air balloon festival take off. Your main objective is to restore a space observatory and deliver it |
| Season 19 - Research & Restore is out now! | 2026-10-20 | Hi Runners,We're thrilled to announce that SnowRunner Season 19 - Research & Restore is available now!Get ready to go back to the game’s winter roots with a new season in Switzerland!Check out the trailer here:BRAVE THE HARSH WINTER OF THE SWISS ALPS ❄️After an especially harsh start to winter, this picturesque Swiss canton needs a helping hand. Repair an old viaduct, protect roads from avalanches, and help a hot-air balloon festival take flight! Your main mission will be to restore a space observatory and deliver its delicate optical instruments!Season 19 features 3 vast maps: DISCOVER YOUR 2 NEW TRUCKS 🚚As usual, a new season also means br |
| Patch Notes 44.0 (Season 19) | 2026-10-20 | Hey Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing the new Season of SnowRunner (Season 19 - Research & Restore), including new content (maps, trucks, add-ons and contracts) as well as improvements and fixes. Let's review it together! ✨ NEW CONTENT\ NEW REGIONSwitzerland : a region consisting of 3 new maps in the Swiss Alps \ NEW TRUCKSWortek 250TDERRY "SAVIOR"\ NEW ADD-ONS AND TRAILERSWortek 250T KungWortek 250T Maintenance Frame Add-onWortek 250T sideboards with fuel tank (1 slot / 2 slots)DERRY "SAVIOR" sideboards (2 slots / 3 slots)The SAVIOR Service Kit🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTSMERCEDES-BENZ TRUCKSMERCEDES-BENZ MAMMUTEMercedes Mammu |
| Driver's diary of September | 2026-09-29 | Hi Runners 👋September brought a new update to RoadCraft, with Patch 7.2 introducing several fixes, including improvements to some long-standing issues.And there’s more to come in October, with Season 19 arriving in SnowRunner! We also have fresh news for RoadCraft’s upcoming content.For those waiting for more Road Kings news, make sure to follow us on our socials, as we’re also starting to share some exciting new content about the game. NEW VP CONTEST - EPIC FAILS EDITION 🚨A brand-new VP Contest is live on Discord! 📸Things didn’t exactly go according to plan? Perfect. 😌For this VP Contest, we want to see your most epic fails from SnowRunn |
| Patch Notes 43.0 (Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 2) | 2026-09-02 | Hi Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing the new trucks, improvements and fixes coming with Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 2.Let's review it together! ✨ NEW CONTENT\ NEW TRUCKSMercedes-Benz LG1519 "Mamute"Mercedes-Benz NG3850\ NEW ADDONSMercedes 3850 Maintenance Frame AddonMercedes 3850 Extended FrameMercedes 3850 Trunk Repair SuppliesMercedes Mamute Covered FlatbedMercedes Mamute Sideboard BedMercedes Mamute Trunk Repair Supplies🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTSMERCEDES-BENZ ACTROS 3332Fixed extra winch point appearing with 'Saddle Low'Fixed rear winch points shifted on 'Extended Frame' and 'Maintenance Frame Addon'Fixed side lights t |
| The Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 2 is available! | 2026-09-02 | The Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 2 is available!Get your hands on the brand-new Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 2, now available on PC, Xbox One & Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2!Grab it now here: This pack introduces two new powerful trucks: the NG3850 and the LG1519 "Mamute"!This is a standalone DLC and it's not included in the Year 5 Pass.1️⃣ MERCEDES-BENZ NG3850A heavy-duty powerhouse built for the toughest jobs. With its powerful engine, rugged chassis, and proven reliability, this time-tested workhorse is made to haul massive loads and tackle demanding terrain.2️⃣ MERCEDES-BENZ LG1519 6x6 "MAMUTE"A rugged off-road truck buil |
| Drivers's Diary of August | 2026-08-31 | Hi Runners 👋August is bringing some exciting news for our truck sim games! The next Mercedes-Benz DLC for SnowRunner is just around the corner, and the release date for Road Kings has finally been revealed! Let’s unpack this together!ROAD KINGSYOUR NEXT HAUL STARTS MARCH 11 🛣️This month, we finally revealed at Gamescom that Road Kings is hitting the open road on March 11, 2027!Take a look at the trailer here:We’re incredibly excited to bring the game to you, and we want to thank you for all your support since last year’s reveal. Until then, we’ll keep working hard on the game and will be back in a few months with more gameplay showcases. 👀 |
| Driver's Diary of July | 2026-07-30 | Hi Runners 👋July was on the quieter side for our truck sim games, so today we're focusing on what's ahead! Let's dive into the upcoming content updates. NEW VP CONTEST - SUMMER EDITION ☀️A brand-new VP Contest is live on Discord! 📸Summer is in full swing, and we want to see it through your lens! Capture your best summer-themed screenshots from SnowRunner or RoadCraft, whether it's sunny landscapes, RoadCraft’s golden lighting, or Season 18’s vibrant Mexican scenery, it's time to get creative.Submit your entry by August 20 for a chance to win a SnowRunner or RoadCraft key on the platform of your choice. If you already own the games, no worri |
| Driver's Diary of June | 2026-06-29 | Hi Runners 👋June was packed with SnowRunner news, featuring our Nintendo Switch 2 launch and the release of Season 18: Patch & Power.In RoadCraft, the focus this month is Patch 7.1 and the launch of the Vehicle Mod Editor, opening the door to even more community creations. SNOWRUNNERSEASON 18 - PATCH & POWER IS OUT! ☀️The second season of the Year 5 Pass launched last week, taking you to Mexico for a brand-new adventure packed with challenges, contracts, and powerful new vehicles.Watch the trailer here:This new season introduces a lush jungle biome with two new maps, two complementary trucks to add to your fleet, and brand-new missions, incl |
| SnowRunner's Season 18 - Patch & Power is here! | 2026-06-25 | Hi Runners, We're thrilled to announce that Season 18: Patch & Power is available now! Get ready to turn up the heat this summer as we take you on a new adventure to Mexico.Check out the trailer here:DISCOVER CHIAPAS ☀️Journey through two brand-new maps and uncover SnowRunner’s first-ever jungle biome. Explore everything from sandy beaches to lush forests and muddy mangroves while mastering a wide variety of challenging terrain.COMPLETE NEW CONTRACTS 📋In this new Season, you’ll help the Mexican state of Chiapas complete the construction of a brand-new geothermal power plant after devastating tropical storms left the region in chaos.DRIVE TWO |
| Patch Notes 42 (Season 18) | 2026-06-25 | Hey Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing the new Season of SnowRunner (Season 18 - Patch & Power), including new content (maps, trucks, add-ons and contracts) as well as improvements and fixes. Let's review it together! ✨ NEW CONTENT\ NEW REGIONChiapas: a region consisting of 2 new maps set in Mexico\ NEW TRUCKSMercer R230HIB Billert M816\ NEW ADD-ONS AND TRAILERSGooseneck Semi-Trailer with Parts🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTSMERCEDES-BENZ TRUCKSMERCEDES-BENZ ACTROS 3332Added an extended frame, with which the following addons can be installed: large crane, flatbed/sideboard, van body, fuel/water tanks, and the SLEI-64 loading craneSL |
| Driver's Diary of May | 2026-05-29 | Hi Runners 👋Let’s kick off this Driver’s Diary by celebrating RoadCraft’s birthday!One year ago, on May 20, the rebuild began and what a ride it’s been since then. We really want to thank you for all the support you’ve shown throughout this first year of live content.We’re so happy to see the journey continue with you by our side. 🚧ROADCRAFT THE CRAWLER PACK IS OUT!🎉Yesterday, we released the Crawler Pack alongside Patch 7.0! If you already own the Reclaim Expansion, the DLC should now be automatically unlocked for you.This new pack introduces 2 new vehicles (the Aramatsu Forester Neo and the Greenway HT Dozer) as well as a new cargo scout |
| Driver's Diary of April | 2026-04-28 | Hi Runners 👋April was a pretty quiet month for our truck sim games, so let’s take a look at what’s coming in May and over the next few months.RoadCraft will bring the Crawler Pack, followed later by the release of vehicle modding, while SnowRunner moves on to Season 18 next. First things first, happy birthday to SnowRunner! 🎉 Today marks 6 years of an incredible journey together. We want to take a moment to celebrate this milestone with you and say a huge thank you for being here all these years. Your passion, feedback and support have been at the heart of everything we’ve built in SnowRunner.⭐So, to properly celebrate, we’ve gathered some |
| Driver's Diary of March | 2026-03-31 | Hi Runners 👋This March, we released the Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1 for SnowRunner, along with the RoadCraft Reclaim Expansion (the game’s second expansion).Let’s take a look back at these highlights together and see what’s coming next for both games! ROADCRAFT THE RECLAIM EXPANSION HAS BEEN AVAILABLE FOR A WEEK NOW!💥If you missed it, the Reclaim Expansion dropped last week bringing new content, new features, improvements, etc.Check out the patch notes here! We’re already working on a hotfix to address several bugs and feedback you’ve shared. This includes improving the Wayfarer’s performances, refining gearbox settings so you won’t ne |
| The SnowRunner Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1 is now available! | 2026-03-19 | The Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1 is now Available! 🚛Get your hands on the brand-new Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1, now available on PC, Xbox One & Series X|S, PS4 & PS5!Grab it now here: This pack introduces two new trucks: the Actros and the Zetros, each with unique strengths to enhance your SnowRunner experience.This is a standalone DLC and it's not included in the Year 5 Pass.1️⃣ MERCEDES-BENZ ACTROSLess powerful than the Zetros and with weaker off-road abilities, the Actros is faster and highly mobile. Its frame add-ons are similar to Zetros but cannot use the high saddle. It handles light and medium loads skillfully, though it’s |
| Patch notes 41 (Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1) | 2026-03-19 | Hi Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing the new trucks, improvements and fixes coming with Mercedes-Benz Trucks Dual Pack 1.Let's review it together! ✨ NEW CONTENT\ NEW TRUCKSMercedes-Benz Actros 3332Mercedes-Benz Zetros\ NEW ADDONSStandard-Issue FrameExtended Frame🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTS KHAN LO4F IMPROVEMENTSAdded Expanded Trunk with Parts addon Adjusted roof consumablesFixed collidersAdjusted center of mass Increased tire sizeReworked default and high suspension; added crawler suspensionFixed rear door hingesFORD F750 (AWMG) IMPROVEMENTSAdded cargo and scout trailer hitch frame addonsAdded consumables to the Custom Pickup |
| Driver's Diary of February | 2026-02-27 | Hi Runners 👋We’re already at the end of February! While this month has been a bit quieter on the surface, March is right around the corner… and it’s bringing a LOT with it. New DLC, new expansion, let’s dive in!🔥 NEW VP CONTEST - LOGGING EDITION 🪵After our Winter Edition, it’s time to head back into the woods! This month, we want to see your best logging-themed screenshots from SnowRunner and RoadCraft only.Cut timber, trailers fully loaded with logs, your favorite logging machines in action, show us what forestry really looks like in your hands. Submit your entry here by March 20 for a chance to win a key for SnowRunner or RoadCraft on th |
| Patch Notes 40.1 (Hotfix) | 2026-02-05 | Hi Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes adressing fixes for the save issues and more. Fixed the progression loss issue where recent game saves could fail or autosave could malfunction when players rapidly pressed 'Enter' and 'Continue' immediately after the splash screen Fixed the truck duplication issue that occurred when players triggered a level load immediately after the splashscreens appeared, which could duplicate vehicles in Garage slots, on the map after using a Gateway, or on the ground when returning to the Garage via the minimap Fixed multiple issues with manual loading zones in Zurdania, including: cargo getting stuck in th |
| Driver's Diary of January | 2026-01-28 | Happy New Year Runners! 🎉We wish you all the best for 2026! May it be full of joy, adventure… and, of course, plenty of trucks! 🚛As we kick off the new year, we haven’t been idle. A brand-new season has already launched in SnowRunner, and there are fresh updates waiting for RoadCraft too. Buckle up, because there’s a lot to haul into 2026! SNOWRUNNERSEASON 17 JUST HIT THE ROAD ❄️Season 17 - Repair & Rescue launched yesterday, bringing new adventures and challenges to your favorite off-road game: 2 new maps in Western Asia: you can explore muddy terrain full of obstacles and hidden landmarks, navigate small towns, industrial sites, forests a |
| SnowRunner's Season 17 is out! | 2026-01-27 | Hi Runners! Season 17: Repair & Rescue is officially available for all Year 5 Pass owners, bringing new maps, new trucks, and a wide range of restoration-focused activities.Let’s take a look at what awaits you 👇TWO NEW MAPS IN WESTERN ASIA 🌍 Explore two brand-new 4 km² maps filled with muddy terrain, challenging routes, and hidden landmarks! Zurdan Valley: navigate through a small town, operate around a metal factory, and haul cargo across agricultural fields, an oil refinery, and multiple warehouses.Landslide Valley: Restore a monastery and chapels, cross a quiet village, transport logs from a logging station to a sawmill, and explore loca |
| Patch notes 40 (Season 17) | 2026-01-27 | Hi Runners, Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing all the new features, improvements and fixes coming with Season 17 - Repair and Rescue. ✨ NEW CONTENT \ NEW REGIONZurdania – a region consisting of 2 new maps set in Western Asia \ NEW TRUCKSJangsu RX600Voron G-5352\ NEW ADD-ONS AND TRAILERSJangsu Sideboard BedVORON Sideboard BedVORON Maintenance Frame AddonVORON Standard-Issue FrameVORON Extended Frame + Added Water Tank addon for Caterpillar 745C🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTSTATRA 805 IMPROVEMENTSReclassified the Tatra 805 to the scout vehicle class Added a trailer hitch for scout trailersChanged winch typeTUZ TRUCKS IMPROVEMENTSRebalanced t |
| Driver's Diary of December | 2025-12-19 | Hello Runners,This time, our Driver’s Diary comes a bit earlier than usual so we can all head into the holiday season! 🎄 VP CONTEST: WINTER EDITION 📷 This month, we want to see your best Winter-themed screenshots from SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions.Whether it’s snowy forests, frozen rivers, frost-covered vehicles, or icy mountain passes, show us your most breathtaking winter shots! ⛄️✨Submit your entry by January 20 for a chance to win a key for SnowRunner, RoadCraft, or Expeditions on any platform (except Switch). Already own the base game? No worries, we can hook you up with a DLC or Season Pass key instead! 😉Feel free to edit yo |
| Driver's Diary of November | 2025-11-27 | Hello Runners,We hope you had a great month and enjoyed plenty of time behind the wheel!It’s time to look back at everything that rolled out in November, from the final Expeditions season to the mighty Dragon Wagons Dual Pack making its entrance in SnowRunner!🔥December is gearing up to bring its own surprises too, this time for RoadCraft. 🚧 Let’s recap that together! SNOWRUNNEROur two mechanical monsters from the Dragon Wagons Dual Pack have officially joined the fleet! If you want all the details on trucks, add-ons, and improvements, you can check out the full patch notes right here. This DLC brought fresh power, new tools, and a solid dos |
| Patch notes 39 (DLC43) | 2025-11-06 | Hey Runners! Here’s a look at the patch notes, showcasing all the new features, improvements and fixes coming with the Dragon Wagons Dual Pack.Dive in now:✨ NEW CONTENT \ NEW TRUCKSPadera STD-4 AVENHORN A15 \ NEW ADD-ONS AND TRAILERSPadera Tow Truck Flatbed Flatbed Truck for Padera Universal Compartment for AVENHORN🚚 NEW ADDONS FOR CATERPILLAR 745CFlatbed Maintenance Frame Addon Caterpillar Wires Saddle High FOR CATERPILLAR 770GSaddle High Maintenance Frame Addon 🚛 VEHICLE IMPROVEMENTSFOR CHEVROLET CK1500Adjusted the existing Raised and Stock suspension setups Added a new "Crawler" suspension Improved collision geometry for more stable susp |
| The Dragon Wagons Dual Pack is out! | 2025-11-06 | LET'S PRESENT THE DRAGON WAGONS DUAL PACK! 🐉Get ready to expand your fleet with the Dragon Wagons Dual Pack, bringing two beastly new trucks and unique add-ons straight to your garage!🔴 THE AVENHORN A15This Heavy-class powerhouse, excels at hauling massive semi-trailers across long distances. It can equip small cranes and comes with a unique cargo add-on stocked with repair parts, spare tires, and extra fuel, making it the ultimate all-in-one trucking companion.🔵 THE PADERA STD-4This Heavy Duty-class support truck, is built for towing and logistics. With its long wheelbase and wide range of equipable add-ons, it can handle a variety of tas |
| Driver's Diary of October | 2025-10-31 | 🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN RUNNERS! We hope your October went well and wasn’t too spooky!Now, November is around the corner, and it’s bringing plenty of new content for you to enjoy.📷 VP CONTEST: AUTUMN VIBESThis month, we want to see your best Autumn-themed screenshots from SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions.Whether it’s a golden Michigan landscape, a shadowy cave in Expeditions, or the forests of Incommunicado, show us your most stunning Autumn shots! 🍂Post your entry by November 20 for a chance to win a key for SnowRunner, RoadCraft, or Expeditions on any platform (except Switch).You can edit your images and include as many photos as you lik |
| Driver's Diary of September | 2025-10-09 | BACK TO SCHOOL, BACK TO THE MUD! Summer is behind us, drivers, and the last weeks were packed with releases: SnowRunner launched Season 16: High Voltage alongside the Year 5 Pass, RoadCraft rolled out the Rebuild Expansion, Expeditions welcomed two powerful Ford trucks, and we revealed Road Kings, our upcoming on-road trucking simulation coming in 2026. Let’s review all that together and see what’s coming next! ➡️FOCUS AUTUMN SALES 🍂Never tried RoadCraft, SnowRunner or Expeditions?All are on sale on Steam until October 6! Perfect time to treat yourself or dive into new truck-sim adventures.👉 Grab them here: SnowRunner RoadCraft ExpeditionsS |
| SnowRunner FAQ | 2025-09-18 | Hey Runners, Even though SnowRunner has been around for a while, we wanted to take the time to update and clarify important information for both new and veteran players. This FAQ gathers the most frequently asked questions and provides clear, up-to-date answers. ✅Q: What is SnowRunner? SnowRunner is the ultimate off-road simulation experience, featuring incredible snow and mud physics in beautiful and wild environments. Q: On which platforms can I play SnowRunner? SnowRunner is available on Steam, EGS, PS4/PS5, Xbox One & Series X|S and Microsoft Store. It is also available on Nintendo Switch and Mac, with 16 seasons of post-launch content re |
| SnowRunner's Season 16 is LIVE! | 2025-09-04 | Hi Runners!Let's introduce SnowRunner's Season 16: High Voltage!⚡Get ready to restore infrastructure and build a hydroelectric power plant to bring power back to the region!EXPLORE 3 NEW MAPS 🌍This new season introduces three massive maps in Washington filled with fresh challenges:Solace Bay - a coastal zone with a giant train bridge, a freight port, and lighthouses.Selten River State Park - a rugged mountain area with a drawbridge, rail yard, and a brand-new garage.Selten River Mountains - home to a huge hydraulic dam and a fish farm.3 NEW TRUCKS TO MASTER 🚚Take on these missions with three powerful additions to your fleet:HIB Billert 1980 |
| Driver's Diary of August | 2025-08-27 | August highlights ✨August was a busy month behind the scenes, and we couldn’t resist sharing one exciting news: Road Kings, our upcoming on-road trucking simulation coming in 2026. 🚚MARK SEPTEMBER 4 IN YOUR CALENDAR 📅Next Thursday, get ready for a triple dose of content: SnowRunner’s Season 16, the Rebuild Expansion for RoadCraft, and a brand-new Ford DLC for Expeditions all launching on the same day!📸 NEW VP CONTEST: FPS VIEWThis month, we’re focusing on first-person perspective screenshots from SnowRunner, RoadCraft, and Expeditions.Hop in the driver’s seat and show us the world through your eyes whether it’s a rugged trail, a flooded ro |