Torque Drift 2 Update 10 Introduces New Mazda and Toyota Models, Pro Car Bundles

Motorsport
gaming
studio
Grease
Monkey
Games,
a
subsidiary
of
Animoca
Brands,
has
launched
Update
10
of
its
flagship
drift
racing
simulator,
Torque
Drift
2
(TD2),
available
for
PC
on
the
Epic
Games
Store.
The
game,
which
has
accrued
more
than
400,000
downloads,
is
a
significant
part
of
the
Motorverse
ecosystem
and
utilizes
the
REVV
token
for
purchasing
premium
cars
and
parts,
according
to

Animoca
Brands.

New
Additions
and
Features

Update
10
introduces
several
new
gameplay
elements,
including
the
iconic
Daikoku
track,
an
expanded
car
lineup
featuring
legendary
models
like
the
Toyota
AE86
and
Mazda
RX3,
and
vehicles
driven
by
professional
drifters
such
as
Adam
LZ,
Odi
Bakchis,
Chris
Forsberg,
Sammit,
and
the
RTR
Ford
Mustang
Team.
Additionally,
new
performance
parts
tuning
options
are
available.

The
update
follows
the
successful
Early
Access
Update
9,
which
introduced
a
new
in-game
virtual
currency,
freestyle
mode,
multiplayer
leaderboards,
and
an
in-game
shop.
Update
10
adds
Lead
and
Chase
challenges,
a
beloved
feature
from
Torque
Drift
1,
providing
players
with
thrilling
professional
drifting
experiences.

Lead
and
Chase
Challenges

In
Lead
events,
gamers
aim
to
set
the
best
score
before
the
timer
runs
out
or
they
cross
the
finish
line,
earning
drift
achievements
and
passing
through
Clipping
Points
and
Zones.
In
Chase
events,
players
race
against
a
set
Lead
and
must
beat
their
score
by
replicating
their
moves
and
earning
achievements
like
“Tandem”
and
“Door
Dive.”

Expanded
Car
Lineup
and
Pro
Car
Bundles

Torque
Drift
2
Update
10
expands
its
car
lineup
with
the
introduction
of
new
vehicles,
such
as
the
Toyota
AE86
and
Mazda
RX3.
Players
can
now
purchase
Pro
Car
Bundles,
which
include
vehicles
driven
by
professional
drifters.
These
bundles
come
with
fully
equipped
cars,
parts,
custom
keychains,
and
bobbleheads.

Players
can
use
REVV
tokens
to
purchase
Limited
Edition
cars
and
parts
in
the
game,
receiving
a
30%
discount
on
limited-edition
Nissan
and
Subaru
cars.
REVV
tokens
can
be
earned
in-game
and
staked
via
the
Motorverse
Hub
for
perks
such
as
in-game
benefits
and
fan
experiences.

New
Events
and
Customization
Options

Update
10
also
introduces
an
events
tab
and
scheduler,
creating
a
dynamic
gameplay
area
with
new
daily
events
and
challenges.
Players
are
given
score
targets,
tracks,
layouts,
and
cars
for
various
events,
allowing
them
to
diversify
their
gameplay.

The
update
offers
extensive
customization
options
with
performance
parts
tuning.
Players
can
enhance
their
vehicles
with
turbos,
engines,
gearboxes,
angle
kits,
and
ECU
modifications.
New
body
kits,
including
Liberty
Walk,
are
available
for
further
customization
and
personalization.

“With
Update
10,
we
are
bringing
the
greatest
drifting
experience
to
the
world,”
said
Arran
Potter,
CEO
of
Grease
Monkey
Games.
“The
new
Lead
and
Chase
challenges
and
the
addition
of
the
iconic
Daikoku
track
will
bring
an
even
more
realistic
and
authentic
racing
environment
and
give
gamers
new
ways
to
drive
and
customize
their
cars.”

Building
a
Vibrant
Ecosystem

Since
its
initial
release
in
Early
Access
in
October
2023,
Torque
Drift
2
has
been
downloaded
by
more
than
400,000
players.
The
game
offers
extensive
profile
and
garage
customization
options,
realistic
car
physics,
and
performance
tuning
for
PC
peripherals,
providing
a
“play-your-way”
experience.

Torque
Drift
2
features
numerous
licensed
partnerships
with
prominent
motorsport
organizations
and
car
manufacturers,
including
Nissan,
Toyota,
Honda,
Formula
DRIFT,
Konig,
and
Mishimoto.
More
partnerships
are
expected
to
be
added
in
the
future.

In
2022,
Animoca
Brands
and
Grease
Monkey
Games
partnered
with
Formula
DRIFT,
a
prominent
US-based
motorsport
drifting
series.
This
partnership
evolves
further
with
the
addition
of
RTR
Mustang
Team
car
bundles
in
Update
10,
allowing
players
to
drive
the
same
cars
featured
in
Formula
DRIFT.

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