Rushcremental — 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 |
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| The First Wasteland Sale! | 2026-10-30 | Save now on your start into the wasteland. Loot scrap, earn a reputation and you just might rule over the wasteland.Find the upgrades that make collecting faster, more efficient, and more rewarding. There are more than 400 upgrades through the game that permanently improve your abilities to travel deeper into the wasteland.Shift your way to victory, support a community of followers and they will bring resources to upgrade your vehicles. The winners of Rush Wars live longer, their engines roar louder while the losers fuel the fire.Dive into the wasteland with this discount to search for scrap before Friday the 13th, the wasteland needs you! |
| Major Quality of Life Update | 2026-09-18 | There have been a lot of players tackling the wastelands and making suggestions as well as a few bugs that survived the event. If you played one of the first demos then started playing the full release already please reset your progress! There is a potential soft-lock making progress very slow since the save data overwrote the game defaults. Plenty of additional polish was added; zoomable tech tree, better ultrawide screen support, quests sorting and the full list below;Fixed: Crash when double clicking scavenge button.Fixed: Issue with old demo saves, now throwing away all profiles older than September.Fixed: Shaders not showing fog for a fe |
| Rushcremental Just Released, Rule the Wasteland! | 2026-09-15 | The world has become a wasteland and you can start looting scrap today. Collect enough, earn a reputation and you just might rule over the wasteland.Shift your way to victory, support a community of followers and they will bring resources to upgrade your vehicles. The winners of Rush Wars live longer, their engines roar louder while the losers fuel the fire.Find the upgrades that make collecting faster, more efficient, and more rewarding. There are more than 400 upgrades through the game that permanently improve your abilities to travel deeper into the wasteland.Dive into the wasteland and search for scrap right now, the wasteland needs you. |
| Releasing with an Original Sound Track | 2026-09-11 | The game launch will include the soundtrack composed by Frédérik Charest featuring the chill vibes found throughout Rushcremental. Turn off the busy brain after a hard day, put on the soundtrack, and unwind in the music of the wasteland.The album features all original songs remixed and ordered for a stand-alone listening. Lock-in and focus while listening to a heavy synth-rock style music influenced by math rock and guitar tapping.“I'm a guitar player first,” says Frédérik, “so most of my melody came from me transposing what I played on the guitar into digital music.”The sound of Rushcremental was found by listening to synthwave, cyberwave an |
| Rushcremental Coming Sept. 15th | 2026-09-03 | On September 15th, less than 2 weeks away - you will be invited to scavenge the wasteland to uncover resources. Then progress through a huge upgrade tree to permanently improve your abilities and push deeper into the wasteland. Find the upgrades that make collecting faster, more efficient, and more rewarding.In the game you'll be searching through fog for scraps, but priorities shift from area to area. At first you collect whatever you find. As you progress, you choose what’s worth your time. Then everything changes again as the fog quickly closes back in. Do you have what it takes to rule the wastelands? |
| Rushcremental Demo v0.4.4 Updated Today! | 2026-03-18 | The Scrap has been whispering… it always gives back if you believe. loudly.v0.4.4- Added reward display for quests.- Added extra polish effects like the settings button rotation.- Added: Sequence of paying chainlinks for the Rush Wars racing.- Added: work in progress for desert progression in tech tree- Added: avatars for the challengers and the few minions/stooges.- Added: developer tool to save/load profiles and list them...- Added: Right-click to deselect the upgrade in developer tool.- Updated: Search hit points of the first searchable car.- Updated: game balancing rust-point searchable damage/tech tree.- Updated: Challengers cost more, r |
| Rushcremental Next Fest Demo Available Today! | 2026-02-20 | The Scrap has been whispering… loudly. To survive the Dust and return with metal unbent and rubber unburned? That is no small miracle. The Scrap rewards the bold… and occasionally the reckless.Rushcremental v0.4.3- Added display for Big Numbers (500.12k, 10.22m, etc)- Added feedback when a node is fully upgraded in the tech tree.- Added current and maximum upgrade level for a given upgrade in the tech tree tooltip.- Added and updated graphics for all zones and game modes- Added grenades that explode searchables wide open.- Added the friendly crate to create a fountain of scrap.- Added drones for late game.- Added charms to the game to be rewa |
| Thanks for the Feedback & Thoughts from Early Demo | 2026-02-13 | Your feedback has been heard, thanks for reaching out! The early demo has been removed and there are major updates to progression, balance and art style coming soon!The final demo will launch Friday February, 20th - just before Next Fest! |
| Final Art Style Updates and Numbers go Brrr! | 2026-02-02 | The final touches have been added and the art style has been improved upon. Also coming will be a new look to the skill tree and a change to how your racecar is upgraded. Here is a sneak peak of an environment in the full game:Watch the game get developed live on twitch if you want to see more updates! |
| Tyre Bytes is making a Post-Apocalyptic Incremental Racing Game! | 2025-12-19 | Rushcremental is a relaxing active incremental game where the player explores a foggy wasteland to collect resources and improve their abilities with a large number of upgrades.Features of Rushcremental:Relaxing Active Incremental GameExplore & Collect ResourcesUpgrade Your AbilitiesRace ChallengersIdle Resource CollectionDefinitive EndingWishlist today and go find scraps to collect in the wasteland. |