KartRider: Drift adds PS4 version, third closed beta test begins December 8

KartRider: Drift will launch for PlayStation 4 alongside the previously announced Xbox One and PC (Steam, Nexon Launcher) versions, developer Nexon announced. A third closed beta test will be begin for all platforms on December 8.

“It’s been over a year since our previous closed beta, and we’ve been working hard,” Nexon said in a blog post. “There’s new maps, new features, new skins, new characters, new karts, just a whole lot of new things coming with closed beta 3. You can get a peek at the changes in the dev blogs below, and more news will be coming as we get closer to December 8!”

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Here is an overview of the game, via Nexon:

Gearing up to deliver new thrills in the beloved Nexon racing franchise, KartRider: Drift offers unparalleled character and kart customization. Karts can be tailored as never before, allowing players to transform their rides to reflect their inner racing persona. To help make sure your ride represents who you are on the track, customizable options in the game range from player-created kart skins to unique character costumes. Players can fine-tune these elements, tinkering to create the ultimate kart straight away.

KartRider: Drift offers players the fastest drift-fueled racing experience with stunning graphics delivered via Unreal® Engine 4, created from the ground up for dynamic, online gameplay. Challenge your friends regardless of what platform they play on and enjoy no barriers with no pay walls or pay-to-win racing elements.

Watch a new gameplay trailer, dubbed “I’m Gonna Get Ya,” below.