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THE FUTURE OF TEST DRIVE UNLIMITED SOLAR CROWN REVEALED IN A NEW VIDEO
The developers present Season 4 and the new features for Year 2 and beyond
In the run-up to the release of Season 4 of Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown on 23 July, we're very proud to bring you a new Dev Diary with the Alex VIIs!
In this long video, the speakers reveal all the new features for the next season, as well as an exclusive preview of the content and features that the community is eagerly awaiting for Year 2 and beyond.
Since its launch in September 2024, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown has been enriched throughout its first year with new content, as well as a number of improvements to the game. throughout its first year with new content, as well as numerous technical, Quality of Life Quality of Life, gameplay and network stability.
After exploring sunny Ibiza and discovering new mission types such as Navigation and Convoy, players will soon be able to enjoy a whole new experience with the arrival of the Casino at the start of Season 4.
The Casino will allow players to wager their virtual currency on activities such as slot machines or poker (which will be introduced during the season), which will lead to special rewards including an exclusive car as well as various cosmetics for the avatar and cars.
Season 4 also introduces Stock Races (a set of new races in which only 'factory' cars can take part), Active Aero (an improvement to the spoiler behaviour of cars that have one), the ability to completely hide the ATH in-game, Group Ping (the ability to add up to four routes in the GPS and invite your group to consult the route plan), as well as 5 new cars.
The Solar Pass now offers two tracks: a premium track, obtainable with Diamonds, the game's new currency, and a free track available to all players. Owners of the Silver (Streets or Sharps) and Gold editions can claim this Solar Pass for free (with 20 extra levels automatically unlocked for the Gold edition). This Season 4 marks the end of Year 1.
Year 2 of Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, scheduled to run from October 2025 to July 2026, will feature even more even richer content than Year 1.
It will introduce features that have been eagerly awaited by the community, such as taxi missions, the creation of new mission types voted for by players, Official Racing Centres to facilitate PvP, houses, as well as a range of Quality of Life improvements and an upgrade to the internal game engine, the KT Engine.
All seasons remain free to all players, with the exception of the Solar Pass, whose premium circuit can be obtained with Diamonds from Season 4, and will always be accompanied by new seasonal content, including new cars, Quality of Life improvements and new gameplay features. We are continuing our work on several aspects of the game, including balancing the economy, optimising performance and graphics on PC and consoles. They are also looking at the long-term implementation of cross-region, crossplay and an offline mode.
