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rFactor 2 update: new Online Experience goes live in public build
rFactor 2 has moved its new Online Experience from release candidate to the public build, adding ranking, scheduled races, in-game server hosting, account-linked rewards, and several gameplay/client fixes.
rFactor 2 hotfix released with major AI updates
This unversioned rFactor 2 hotfix updates builds 11731633/11731638 and focuses mainly on AI behavior, including racecraft, pit logic, blue flags, obstacle avoidance, and session flow fixes.
rFactor 2 Q2 hotfix released
A hotfix resolves a first-start black screen issue for new players and updates the client and dedicated server build IDs.
rFactor 2 hotfix updates join flow, competition signup, and pit/track-limit logic
This hotfix adds missing-content install and store-basket shortcuts, relaxes Competition System signup requirements, and fixes pit access, track-limit detection, graphics, and audio issues.
rFactor 2 patch update: GT3 Hotfix Release
An unversioned rFactor 2 hotfix updates the GT3 car pack to v3.53 across multiple models, with fixes for wet-tire crashes, brake light visibility, showroom loading, and a throttle-on-downshift change.
rFactor 2 release candidate update 2 deployed
A new unversioned rFactor 2 release candidate build has been deployed, with the official announcement directing players to Studio 397 for details.