As we gear up for the launch of Season 7 in The Crew Motorfest, we're excited to share a range of quality-of-life improvements designed to enhance your time behind the wheel. From refinements in core gameplay systems to fixes inspired directly by community feedback, this update focuses on making your Motorfest experience smoother, more intuitive, and more rewarding.
Here's what's new and improved in Season 7:
Global Fixes & Gameplay Systems
- Fast Fav Update: The Fast Fav system has been updated with more flexibility, you now have 4 customizable slots instead of 3, and you're no longer limited to one vehicle per terrain type. Choose and assign any vehicle you want, regardless of category, for a setup that matches your style.
- Recommended Vehicles Section: A new Recommended section has been added to the shop, making it easier to discover vehicles curated for your preferences. For now, this section is focused exclusively on vehicles.
Experience Fixes
- New Immersive Mode: Brand new in Season 7, Immersive Mode lets you cruise through the island with no UI elements on screen, perfect for players who want a cinematic, distraction-free driving experience.
- Essential UI elements will remain in place where necessary.
- New Batch of Dynamic Races: A fresh rotation of Dynamic Races has been added across the island, bringing new challenges and variety to your free-roam sessions.
- Jet Affixes Fix: Bugs related to jet vehicle affixes have been resolved to ensure consistent performance and fairness.
Grand Race Enhancements
- Split Time Functionality: Keep track of your performance more precisely during Grand Races with the new split time indicators, allowing for more competitive and strategic racing.
- Spectator Mode: Dive into the action from a new perspective. Whether you're watching friends race or studying your competition, Spectator Mode brings a whole new layer of immersion.
Grand Race Modifiers
Season 7 introduces new ways to experience Grand Races with two gameplay modifiers now being added to the mix:
- Pro Racing Modifier in Grand Race: While the Pro Racing modifier itself isn't new---it enforces a more immersive view by locking players to cockpit camera, disabling the mini map, and more it will now occasionally appear within Grand Race events for the first time. This brings a new level of challenge and realism to some of the game's most competitive tracks.
- Alpha Jet Modifier in Grand Race: This brand-new modifier introduces Alpha Jet segments into Grand Races, blending high-speed racing with aerial sections. Its inclusion in the Grand Race format adds a fresh twist and keeps racers on their toes.
Main Stage Improvements
- Revamped Main Stage Challenges: Starting with Season 7, the weekly Main Stage challenges are getting a much-needed refresh. Instead of repeating the same objectives week after week, the challenges will now rotate and evolve to match the theme of each week, bringing more variety and giving players new goals to chase throughout the season.
- Feat Restrictions Now Playable in Crew: You can now complete Summit Feats with your crew even when certain restrictions are in place---perfect for tackling challenges together.
- Summit Sequential Modifier: A new gameplay twist that will appear in select Summit events this modifier forces manual gear shifting, offering a greater challenge for those looking to prove their driving skills. This won't be active every week, but when it is, get ready to take full control.
Photo & Custom Mode Features
- New Weather Options: Photo and Custom Event Mode now support new weather presets---perfect for those dramatic, atmospheric shots.
Custom Show Voting Update
- Custom Show Voting Update: The voting rules in Custom Show have been adjusted. These changes aim to ensure a more balanced and rewarding competition experience.
These changes are all part of our ongoing commitment to making The Crew Motorfest the best playground for car culture fans around the world. We're thankful for your feedback and can't wait for you to experience these updates for yourself in Season 7.
See you on the Islands!
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