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Game mechanics

The systems behind the drive — camping, how your truck weathers and takes damage, map fog-of-war, and the recovery gear that gets you unstuck. All values extracted from the game.

Camping

Set up camp to pass time and regroup with your party.

Skips ahead12 hours
Time-lapse speed50×
Tents per car1
Party stays within15 m
Min tent distance from car4 m

Map reveal (fog of war)

The map uncovers around you as you explore.

Fully revealed within50 m
Faintly revealed out to200 m
Update interval1 s

Damage effects

A fully damaged truck loses performance until you repair it.

Top speed50% at full damage
Acceleration80% at full damage
Torque80% at full damage

Recovery gear

When you're stuck, the winch and planks get you moving.

Winch range10 m
Winch vertical reach20 m
Engine grace in water4 s
Floods after8 s submerged
Dries out after12 s

Weathering — dirt, mud, snow & wet

How quickly your truck picks up and sheds the elements (seconds to reach the limit).

To fully dusty120s
To fully muddy120s
To fully sandy120s
To fully snowy (world snow)30s
To soaking wet15s
Rain cleans in120s
Driving cleans in240s
Water driving cleans in15s
Wetness dries in40s
Snow melts in120s

Meteorite extraction

Meteorites glow at night — hook one with the winch and drag it free to earn Pebbles. Bigger rocks are worth more, but the heaviest need a full party pulling together.

SizeValueDrivers to extract
Very small15 PebblesSolo
Small20 PebblesSolo
Medium30 PebblesSolo
Large40 Pebbles2 drivers
Very large50 Pebbles2 drivers
Huge60 Pebbles3 drivers
Very huge80 Pebbles4 drivers

Cabins & fast travel

Cabins fully restore your truck and equipped tools, act as respawn points, and let you fast-travel to any you've already discovered. Each one also uncovers nearby points of interest on the map.

Cabins in the region7
Reveals points of interest within250 m fully · 400 m faintly
Starting cabinAlaska Homestead
All cabins in the region
Marsh Point CabinAlaska HomesteadKodiak RetreatEast River CabinHigh Point LookoutSunrise CabinMountain View Lookout

Values are the game’s raw configuration constants and reflect the current demo build.