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JDM: Japanese Drift Master will launch in Spring 2025, combining realistic driving with arcade-style accessibility for an exhilarating experience. In the game, you’ll explore Guntama Prefecture, a vast, open world inspired by Japan’s Honshu region. With over 250 km of roads, you can race through scenic mountain passes, picturesque countryside, and bustling city streets. Among these locations, Ichikara stands out—a neon-lit district that captures the essence of Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife and iconic car culture.
Image Credit: Gaming Factory & 4Divinity
Authentic Racing Experience & Dynamic Customization
Take control of licensed cars from brands like Mazda, Subaru, and Nissan as you experience the thrill of authentic driving. Gaming Factory designed each car to deliver a truly realistic experience, whether you’re racing on a track or drifting through winding mountain roads. For added personalization, you can tune your car’s performance by adjusting grip, engine power, and drifting balance. Furthermore, visual customization options allow you to create a unique look with custom paint jobs, patterns, and decals.
Image Credit: Gaming Factory & 4Divinity
Dive Into the Story: A Manga-Style Adventure
For those seeking a deeper narrative, the game features a manga-style story that follows a foreigner aiming to leave a mark in the competitive drifting world. With over 40 story challenges and side quests, players will face a range of adrenaline-pumping events, including high-speed races, intense drift challenges, time trials, and head-to-head battles.
Get Ready for the Full Experience: Coming Spring 2025
Jumpstart your drifting adventure with the free JDM: Rise of the Scorpion demo-prologue, available now on PC. Experience dynamic racing, realistic driving physics, and licensed cars while getting a sneak peek into the full game’s storyline. Download it now on Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.
Gaming Factory developed JDM: Japanese Drift Master, with 4Divinity handling its global release. Whether you’re perfecting your drift skills or customizing your ride, the game delivers an immersive and action-packed experience. Prepare to burn rubber, craft your dream ride, and dominate the drifting scene this Spring 2025!
If you’re eager for more, don’t miss our Tokyo Game Show 2024 preview of JDM: Japanese Drift Master—check it out here! Be sure to also visit their official channels here to stay up-to-date on the latest news and updates about the game.
