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Take your weathered old car and roam the boundless wilderness.Stumble upon abandoned shacks and unique structures along the way, scavenge supplies and resources to survive in this desolate land.
Released 25 Oct 2026
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This title is an open-world desert driving simulation. The boundless terrain is generated independently based on save seeds, granting every save file a one-of-a-kind wilderness landscape.
Cruise across desert roads in your beat-up old ride. Scavenge a wide range of auto parts along the way to freely assemble and customize your unique vehicle.
The game is set in an extremely arid wasteland. Your household water reserves are almost depleted, forcing you to drive deep into the desert in search of water to survive. You can stock up on survival supplies before setting off, or scavenge provisions en route to stay alive.
Infinite Procedural Maps: Terrain uniquely generated via seed algorithms for every save
Full Vehicle Customization: Gather parts to build your personalized ride
Complete dynamic day-night cycle
High-freedom procedural exploration & world generation
Lightweight performance optimization, smooth gameplay even on low-spec hardware
Hidden Easter eggs, including exclusive surprises made for Chinese players
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| AI disclosure | Generative AI tools were used to create store page graphic assets, in-game textures, and assist with writing part of the game code. |
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