The open world racing title from Saber Interactive gets a big update and new paid content, with the Dakar Desert Rally USE Tour DLC and Patch 2.1 released.
The USA Tour DLC costs £8.99, and adds a 256 square kilometre map featuring plenty of locations inspired by famous American landmarks including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park and the Nevada desert. There are new rally events with 20 stages in the Sport mode, and 12 in the Professional mode, and 140 new treasures to discover in free roam and treasure hunt events.
Dakar Desert Rally also gets a Patch 2.1 update with some fixes for other issues, including the Ai being unable to complete a track, especially due to tight offroad bends.
Dakar Desert Rally Patch 2.1 Release Notes:
- Fixed an issue where the Roadbook image glitched and flashed on vehicles when using the cockpit camera.
- Fixed an issue where the AI was unable to complete the track due to poor driving, especially in tight offroad curves.
- Fixed the inability to validate very long roadbooks due to AI losing track of the path after a set distance.
- Fixed an issue where the AI got lost during world shift while validating the path in Roadbook Editor.
- Fixed an issue where the game did not support sending a game invitation via in-title functionality after joining a pre-game lobby hosted by another user.
- Fixed crash issues between WP005 and WP006 at Red Sea Rally – Stage 03 (Sport).
- Fixed a soft-lock on the loading screen into the race at some events.
- Fixed a crash on some loading screens.
Dakar Desert Rally is available for the PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S via the Microsoft Store, and the PS4 and PS5 via the PlayStation Store. You can also find physical copies via Game or Amazon.
And you can keep up with all the latest Dakar Desert Rally news, updates, DLC and more, here. Along with checking out the list of wheels officially supported by the game.
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