Speedway Survival — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SS 1.8 Patch Note (Spring Cleaning Update!) | 2025-03-14 | Spring has arrived! We did a massive Spring cleaning on Speedway Survival, making it look better than ever! This is the biggest patch ever, so please tune in to try out all the new mechanics of the game! Language Update 你好! Cześć! Olá! Bonjour! Hallo! -5 new languages added! (Traditional Chinese, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German) We wanted to reach out to an even bigger audience. We highly thank people playing our game all over the world! Including the requested Polish language, we have added the languages from the most common countries that our game is played in. Mechanic Update -New monster added! Meet Slither, an augmented snak |
| Spring Sale 2025! | 2025-03-13 | Along with Patch 1.8, Speedway Survival will be offering the Spring Sale for 25% off!! 🌸 Go fight shadow monsters and bring back the sun in Speedway! ☀️ (Patch will be updated by 8PM EST) |
| Lunar New Year Sale 2025 | 2025-01-28 | Happy Lunar New Year! We hope many players around the world will celebrate in their own ways during the festival season. To celebrate, Speedway Survival will be offered at half price! For those who didn't know, 2025 is the year of the Blue Snake! Look forward to seeing this mischievous snake soon in game as well..!! |
| Speedway Survival v1.7.1 (Inventory & Achievements!) | 2025-01-26 | Hello! We’re here with our first patch of 2025! We sincerely apologize for the big hiatus since Halloween. As we now have a clear direction of future content, we will work to add them bit by bit so that you won’t have to wait for a long time. Here are the first few changes we added! Inventory Update -Inventory System Added! We added an inventory for important items that you will be collecting along Story Mode! These items will provide several benefits such as stat boosts or unlocking new features. Stay tuned for future updates with new characters providing more items! Story Mode Update -Everything Bagel After clearing Level 5 in Story Mode, B |
| Autumn Sale 25% OFF! | 2024-11-27 | Thank you for enjoying Speedway Survival! After 2 months of enjoying the game, we have reached across many countries including China and Russia! We hope the localization experience has been helpful enjoying the game, and we will work to provide more help for other countries! For those who haven't enjoyed the game yet, Speedway Survival is now 25% off! I hope this helps to deciding the buy the game. (BUY IT NOW!!!) |
| Speedway Survival v1.7 (REVAMP UPDATE!) | 2024-10-28 | A big update before Halloween! v1.7 is here! This patch we were working hard to revamp the overall game experience by improving visuals, adding animations, and finally adding language options! Here is what changed for this patch: Options Update Languages Added! (Chinese, Russian, Korean, Japanese) 你好! Здравствуйте! 안녕하세요! こんにちは! 4 new languages have been added to the game for a more authentic and smooth experience! We hope players from all over the world including China, Russia, Korea, and Japan can enjoy the game in their local language! Thank you for Digital Hearts for helping the Chinese and Japanese translations! Jumpscare Off Option Adde |
| Speedway Survival v1.6! (Full Release & Endless Mode!) | 2024-10-09 | Speedway Survival is fully released with version 1.6! Thank you so much for everyone’s support for the past 6 months during early access. We will continue to update the game to provide a more fun experience for you! Here are the major changes made to celebrate Speedway Survival’s full release, including the renewed endless mode!! Price Adjustments The game’s final cost has been decided to be $1.99! Originally we were planning the game to be $4.99, but due to the production speed as an indie company, as well as the critical bugs that were found right after the full release, we thought it was an unreasonable price at this point of the game’s st |
| Speedway Survival 1.5! (Preparing Official Release) | 2024-09-09 | Speedway Survival version 1.5. It’s finally here! Thank you for those who have been patiently waiting. We wanted to make sure to prepare Speedway Survival’s official release, which is why there were many changes being made over the summer! We will make sure to speed up the development process as our plan is to release the game at the end of this month! Official Release Plans (September 30th!!!) Speedway Survival will be officially released on September 30th! Unfortunately, that means our FREE early access is coming to a close. The planned release price will be $4.99. Please get your copy of Speedway Survival before the early access ends! With |
| SpeedwaySurvival 1.4.3 (Quality of Life) | 2024-06-01 | Speedway Survival is back in production after a one month break! The first update of the summer is here! Starting off small (but still important), we brought some quality of life updates in version 1.4.3. Options (Sound) The options menu was added in both the main menu and pause menu. For now, we only have sound control, but look forward for more options! UI Update (Fonts & Spacing) Font is now united across the entire game. The buttons were also rearranged so they have equal spacing. Pause Menu Update The pause menu is now added into endless mode as well! It doesn't have restart available, so don't try to abuse pausing for strategizing :( Sa |
| Early Access Launch! (Version 1.4.2) | 2024-04-24 | Speedway Survival is officially on Steam! Further updates will now also be posted on Steam as well! To refer to previous updates, please check the Itch.io devlogs. For the Steam release, I added a couple of changes based on the feedback I got from Games Y'all! Without further ado, here are the changes for version 1.4.2! UI Update The UI for the Game Over screen has been updated. Now, the retrying level button is at the top and being more accessible than restarting the game. Monster Balancing Monsters were balanced out a little. Thought it was weird to have a higher chance for the squirrel monster to drop the sundae than the other two monsters |
| Speedway Survival @ UT Austin Showcase & Games Y'all | 2024-04-17 | Hey Y'all! This is Skyler Kweon, the game designer and developer for Speedway Survival! Speedway Survival will be presenting in 2 showcases this week! The UT Austin's Arts and Entertainment Technologies showcase on the 18th, and the Games Y’all April Meetup on the 20th. We are especially excited for Games Y’all, as it is one of the biggest indie game developer events in Austin! We really hope to meet experienced game devs and get some constructive feedback to improve the project more and more! In other news, Speedway Survival is releasing on Steam next week! Starting out as a free early access game, we will spend our time constantly updating |