Japanese Drift Master for Windows

Japanese Drift Master invites players on an immersive journey to the heart of Japan's car culture. This simcade experience promises a smooth ride for both controller and sim racing hardware enthusiasts, blending realistic physics with accessible gameplay. Prepare to explore hundreds of kilometers of open-world roads.

Japanese Drift Master sets itself apart by delivering an authentic representation of the Japanese automotive scene, from its iconic vehicles to the very roads where drifting originated. The ambition to capture this rich culture is evident throughout, creating a foundation for an engaging and exciting racing title.

Unveiling Guntama's winding roads for you to discover

The fictional prefecture of Guntama, inspired by Honshu, serves as your playground, boasting over 250 km of visually stunning main roads. Players will navigate diverse landscapes, complete with traffic, dynamic weather, and day-night cycles, offering varied challenges, whether conquering winding mountain passes or bustling city streets. While the open-world scope is impressive, some players might find certain sections feel a bit repetitive after extended play, potentially highlighting a need for even greater environmental variety.

Customization is a cornerstone of the Japanese Drift Master experience, with a comprehensive paint shop for personalizing vehicles in true Japanese style. The tuner shop allows for unlocking the full potential of licensed cars from iconic brands like Mazda, Nissan, and Subaru. The game truly shines in its driving mechanics, delivering satisfying drift, grip, and drag races, along with intense drift battles, all accessible and enjoyable regardless of your preferred steering device.

The narrative-driven aspect of the game is another key highlight, placing you in the shoes of a foreigner aiming to conquer the Japanese drifting scene. Over 40 narrative events and additional side quests pit you against the area's top drifters, with the story unfolding through beautifully hand-drawn manga pages. However, a potential drawback could be the pacing of the story, as some players might desire more continuous action between narrative beats.

A drifting odyssey waits for you to play

Japanese Drift Master presents a compelling package for racing enthusiasts and fans of Japanese car culture. Its blend of realistic physics, open-world exploration, and engaging story elements creates a unique and enjoyable experience. The attention to detail in sound design and vehicle customization further enhances the immersion, making for a truly satisfying simcade title. Furthermore, the diverse range of events from intense drift battles to precision grip races.

• Localization improvements across all languages
• Fixed issues with Logicool steering wheels for the Japanese region
• Fixed endgame and menu credits issues
• Fixed an issue where the game could crash in certain situations on NVIDIA GPU's
• Added a sharpen visual setting for the game
• Fixed drag race events’ sound issues
• Added new content