The gaming landscape buzzes with excitement as LEGO 2K Drive, the beloved arcade racer from Visual Concepts, rolls out its fifth major update.

This update not only introduces a new, icy biome called Stargaze Summit to the enchanting world of Bricklandia but also adds two engaging game modes, amplifying the thrill for players. Notably, this update lands just a few months shy of the game's one-year anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its post-launch journey.

The latest enhancements to LEGO 2K Drive don't stop at just geographical expansions; they extend the gameplay experience with the introduction of Special Flairs. These innovative items boost vehicle performance and offer gameplay advantages that can be decisive in clutch moments. With a suite of upgrades touching upon vehicle functionalities, player customizations, and even the multiplayer aspects of the game, the update promises to refine the LEGO 2K Drive experience further and maintain the game's strong fanbase.

LEGO 2K Drive Latest Enhancements

New Area: Stargaze Summit

Players can experience adventures in Stargaze Summit, a fresh biome within Bricklandia.
Opening this area requires meeting a new ally in Prospecto Valley.
Offers seven new Races, three Challenges, and nine On-The-Go Events.
Achieving victories yield Special Flairs, Drivers, Vehicles, among other rewards.
Gaining experience points is now quicker, enhancing Drive Pass tier progression.

Special Flair Features

Gameplay is enriched with an array of Special Flairs across various modes.
An Extra Camera allows alternative vehicular perspectives.
The Collectable Detector signals the proximity of collectibles.
With the Collectable Magnet, players can attract collectibles from afar.
A Flamethrower lets players damage other vehicles and surroundings.
The Wreck-O-Power provides random power-ups after obstacles demolitions.
Thrusters provide swift, directional boosts of speed.
Jetpack Turbo enhances speed when using jetpacks.
The Crystal Mower lets any vehicle clear weeds in the world.
The Bumper, immediately available in the Garage, deflects contact objects.

Hockey with Goal-Karts

Participate in 3v3 hockey matches on ice within driveable rinks.
Players can tailor vehicles for puck-handling tactics.
Offers 1v1 practice sessions on split-screen with friends.

Testing Speed in Time Trial

Time Trial mode challenges players to speed records from the „Play“ menu.
The aim is to secure the fastest race completions and ascend the global leaderboard.
Players can monitor personal records and compete for top places.

Progress and Function Enhancements

Expanded Leaderboards now encompass a broader scope of in-game activities.
The Creators Hub has been improved, enabling vehicle modifications sharing.
New Rival Rewards are issued upon mastering races at all classes.
Online Races now feature a richer variety of obstacles.

Correcting the Course

Resolved an issue preventing progress in PWE activities.
Addressed a loss of functionality when accessing option menus during timed tasks.
Eliminated issues restarting On-The-Go Events and World Challenges.
Tackled problems related to infinite loading screens in the Creators Hub filtering process.
Fixed camera rotation issues within the Creators Hub.
Correction made to the undo/redo functions after placing a drive in the Garage.
Resolved issues pertaining to stickers application in build mode.
Adjustments to complete steps in the assembly of various LEGO vehicles.
Fixed an occurrence of duplicate wheels in the Surplus section.
Addressed multiple instances where players encountered impediments during gameplay.
Solved biome/level completion recognition errors.

System Optimization

Corrected crashes occurring during Flytrap races and Brickbrawl.
Improved player experiences with frame rate stabilization in PWE.
Enhanced overall stability of the Creators Hub filter functionality.