RaceRoom Q3 2025 Update Deployed

KW Studios has released an extensive update for RaceRoom and added three famous LMDh Hypercars, the Renault Laguna Super Touring, a new Ranked Multiplayer feature, and a Major Graphics Upgrade.

Players will be able to drive the Porsche 963, the BMW M Hybrid V8, and the Lamborghini SC63. All three cars will feature a Full Hybrid System Simulation, Adjustable Energy Maps, Virtual Energy Management, power boost, Real-time Power Control, Realistic Battery Recharging, and enhanced Setup Options.

Furthermore, the update contains a comprehensive graphics upgrade, making the racing simulator more beautiful than ever, implementing features such as more realistic sunlight and ambient lighting, physically based rendering (PBR) for materials, improved car reflections, and significant performance optimizations.

Also, Online racing in RaceRoom is entering a new era. The Ranked UI has been completely rebuilt with a clear structure of Daily Races, Weekly Races, and Special Events, a fresh new design, easy registration for races, and smart matchmaking with automatic splits.

Changelog Q3 2025 Update:

Build 201316

1. Download size = 51.2 GB 
2. Client version = 0.9.7.09
3. Client BuildID = 20127232
4. Dedicated server version = 104.0.1585
5. Dedicated server BuildID = 20119424

• Rendering engine upgrades – new visuals, performance optimizations
• Source code major refactoring/maintenance to bring it to modern coding standards
• Shared Memory API updates, breaking backward compatibility
• Ended support for SLI / Multi-GPU systems
• User Interface – Updated Chrome Embedded Framework version from 73.0.3683 to 136.1.6
• User Interface – fixed “HUD ingame overlays – NONE” setting still having the starting light overlay visible at race start
• Added an Autoblip option for Gearbox driving assists
• Added support for Hypercar’s hybrid systems / Virtual Energy
• Force Feedback – Fade in / out effects to avoid sudden jolts when pausing / unpausing gameplay – prevented a sudden pull when switching to AI control
• Replay files that are not marked as favourites are now deleted if older than 30 days
• The vehicle will now have a preheated engine when leaving pit lane
• Laptime will now be invalidated in Time Attack when suspensions receive excessive force/travel, preventing ‘jumps’ over some chicanes from being meta
• AI Adaptation xml file now has tags that are easier to comprehend
• AI’s now properly affected by track grip variations ( for example, along the Nordschleife )
• AI’s now less tempted to downshift into 1st gear when it’s not needed
• All cars – Reduced vibrations of flat spots and tweaked how quickly they wear off
• DTM 1995 – Added a medium tyre compound
• Formula RaceRoom 90 – Improved dampers, tyre wear profiles, baseline car setup
• Formula RaceRoom U.S. – Improved dampers and 3rd spring, updated engine heating behaviour
• Formula RaceRoom X-22 – Received Brake Migration tech like Hypercars
• German Nationals – Improved engine heating behaviour, tweaks to suspensions
• Group 5 cars – Improved suspensions and engine heating behaviour
• Mazda DPi – Improved suspensions, engine heating behaviour, aero behaviour (more sensitive diffuser), fine-tuned the baseline car setup
• Mazda MX-5 – AI improvements
• McLaren 720s GT3 + evo – Fixed bad reverb sounds
• P1 car class – Physics updated from what was learned developing prototypes, suspension, gear change algorithms, and engine heating
• P4/5 Competizione – Fixed a bad default engine map setting
• Pagani Zonda R – Improved suspension
• Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (992) – Updated differential so it doesn’t lock as often, improved suspension
• Porsche 944 – Improved engine heating behaviour
• Silhouette cars – Improved engine heating behaviour, suspension and dampers. Fine-tuned the baseline car setups
• Super Touring – Added a medium tyre compound, Base BoP tweaks.

About RaceRoom

First released back in February 2013, out of the ashes of a well-regarded racing game developer, SimBin Studios, the core RaceRoom Racing Experience racing simulator is Free-To-Play and can be installed from this Steam link, with commercial add-ons available via the RaceRoom Store.

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Official Webpages – game.raceroom.com

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