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After previously releasing the Legends Pack DLC and the Style Pack DLC, Slightly Mad Studios and Bandai Namco Entertainment now released the Power Pack addon as the third of four planned content packs for the Project CARS 3 racing game.
The Power Pack DLC introduces four Japanese cars to the racing game in the form of the 1985 Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT-Apex (AE86), the Nissan Silvia S15 Spec-R Aero, the Nissan 370Z, and the 2021 Nissan Z Proto All four cars also come with their unique Race Conversion kits.
Furthermore, the DLC comes with 16 themed events, new legends based achievements and trophies, 12 Liveries, 20 Decals, 5 Patterns, 5 Rims, 10 Tyres, 10 License Plates, 5 Race Numbers, and 1 new character featuring 10 outfits and 10 helmets.
Alongside the newly added content, the Power Pack DLC also includes the Lake Valley Speedway track featuring 4 different layouts. The track is available free of charge for all players.
The Power pack DLC is freely available for season pass holders, or as a standalone purchase. The PC version of the Power Pack DLC is available via Steam for 9,99€.
The Electric Pack, which will be the fourth and last planned DLC for Pcars 3 is scheduled for a Spring 2021 release.
Last but not least, Slightly Mad Studios also deployed Update #4 across all platforms, including a good number of fixes and improvements. Check out the changelog below for more details.
Official Webpage – www.projectcarsgame.com
Update #4 – PC Changelog:
- Added one new track: Lake Valley Speedway
- Invites: Tweaks and fixes
- Bahrain: Fixed various camera placements
- Rivals and Playlists extended with new events
- Increased update rate for the delta-time in HotLap
- Optimized memory usage (to correct several leaks and crashes)
- Photo Mode camera clipping into the new cars in the garage fixed
- Fixed a crash that occurred while returning to a lobby with a disconnected controller
- Fixed visual upgrade brake offsets not being applied when using bodywork upgrades
- Fixed an issue where customized vehicle thumbnails would appear grey if the user remained in the lobby between races
- Fixed several issues that would result in crashes, unresponsiveness, or incorrect data displays when returning from watching replays
- Ford Fusion: Reduced steering lock by 7.5 degrees to add some safety net for the chassis solver
- Porsche 959 S: Fixed wiper-mask texture size
- Logitech TRUEFORCE fixes and improvements
- Race loading stall when users alt-tab to minimize the app fixed
- Fixed mouse cursor disappearing if race loaded in windowed mode
- VR: Potential fix for various reported crashes
Update #4 – PlayStation 4 Changelog:
- Added one new track: Lake Valley Speedway
- Invites: Tweaks and fixes
- Bahrain: Fixed various camera placements
- Rivals and Playlists extended with new events
- Increased update rate for the delta-time in HotLap
- Optimized memory usage (to correct several leaks and crashes)
- Photo Mode camera clipping into the new cars in the garage fixed
- Fixed a crash that occurred while returning to a lobby with a disconnected controller
- Fixed visual upgrade brake offsets not being applied when using bodywork upgrades
- Fixed an issue where customized vehicle thumbnails would appear grey if the user remained in the lobby between races
- Fixed several issues that would result in crashes, unresponsiveness, or incorrect data displays when returning from watching replays
- Ford Fusion: Reduced steering lock by 7.5 degrees to add some safety net for the chassis solver
- Porsche 959 S: Fixed wiper-mask texture size
- Logitech TRUEFORCE fixes and improvements
- User can no longer see the custom plate and name from blocked users
Update #4 – Xbox One Changelog:
- Added one new track: Lake Valley Speedway
- Invites: Tweaks and fixes
- Bahrain: Fixed various camera placements
- Rivals and Playlists extended with new events
- Increased update rate for the delta-time in HotLap
- Optimized memory usage (to correct several leaks and crashes)
- Photo Mode camera clipping into the new cars in the garage fixed
- Fixed a crash that occurred while returning to a lobby with a disconnected controller
- Fixed visual upgrade brake offsets not being applied when using bodywork upgrades
- Fixed an issue where customized vehicle thumbnails would appear grey if the user remained in the lobby between races
- Fixed several issues that would result in crashes, unresponsiveness, or incorrect data displays when returning from watching replays
- Ford Fusion: Reduced steering lock by 7.5 degrees to add some safety net for the chassis solver
- Porsche 959 S: Fixed wiper-mask texture size
- Fixed an issue where users were able to bypass password requirement by joining via friends list
- Fixed the passworded lobbies to always request a password
