Ready for mayhem? Wreckfest is back, offering the best in full-contact racing with unrivaled destruction!

Witness head-to-head battles as you tear apart rival vehicles bit by bit. Powered by the enhanced physics engine, developed by the creators of Wreckfest & FlatOut!

Ascend to the throne of full-contact racing by breaking the rules - and everything else - on your way to victory! Developer Bugbear went all out, rebuilding its true-to-life physics simulation engine to take full advantage of modern hardware. Wreckfest 2 features even higher crash fidelity, a deeper armor and damage system, more intricate component damage simulation and many more improvements across the board!

Get ready to witness the absolute best-in-class car destruction and truly epic moments of chaos, all with the signature vehicle handling from Wreckfest!

Destruction awaits on the ultimate driving playground!

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Bugbear announced that the first Steam Early Access content update for Wreckfest 2’s Early Access is now live!

This patch introduces two additional cars, bringing the total roster to six, and opens two new tracks for players to race on. But that’s not all - several improvements have been made, and frequently requested features have been addressed in the ongoing development to ensure Wreckfest 2 becomes the ultimate experience players have been hoping for.

Sorting your server list and inviting friends - two of the most requested features - are now fully implemented. In a new video, the team at Bugbear Entertainment showcases the latest changes in action. And for those wondering when the next update will drop, we're targeting next month to add another two cars and two more tracks, as well as additional features. We’re also eager to hear what other things YOU want to see next!

Added Content EA Update #1 (May 12th, 2025):

Cars

• 1x American sedan car
• 1x European sports sedan

Maps

• 1x Mixed surface folk race course (2 routes)
• 1x Rallycross course (1 route)

Other features

• Friend invites
• Server sorting
• DLSS & FSR upscaling support
• Improved mechanical damage
• Controller rumble
• various smaller improvements

To celebrate the first content update, Wreckfest 2 is available for 15% off its SRP of $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99. This weeklong deal will last until May 19th, 19:00 CEST. Please note: As development progresses and major updates roll out, the SRP will gradually increase until the full 1.0 release on PC and consoles.

Key Features:

• Unmatched racing experience: Brace yourself for the most phenomenal full-contact racing action with no rules, just jaw dropping moments of chaos and destruction, powered by the completely overhauled physics engine. Race in intense head-to-head fights on high-speed circuits, face obstacles on crazy courses with jumps, intersections and oncoming traffic, or go for demolition domination in various derby arenas.
• Awesome & fully customizable cars: Forget pristine supercars: Our cars are old, dented and patched together. Each of them tells a story, and now you can tell your own by fully customizing your ride. The newly designed customization tool is incredibly powerful, enabling you to create the car of your dreams! Let your creativity run wild and share your designs with other racers and wreckers online.
• Fully revamped game modes: Play your way in the entirely reimagined career mode that supports every playstyle on your mission to become the true champion! Take it online and enjoy quick to find and smooth online races, powered by the new skill-based matchmaking system and server queues! And if you have a friend at home, try the brand new split screen mode for unbeatable local fun!
• Challenges: Shake things up with special challenges putting you behind the steering wheel of unconventional vehicles that were definitely never supposed to end up on a racetrack! Various bite-sized scenarios will keep you hooked as you battle for the highest scores.
• Tournaments: Earn unique rewards in time-limited events that will test not only your driving skills!
• Mod support: Go totally overboard and try the many mods from the Steam workshop!

Wreckfest 2 is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) in 2026.