- Nominate Us! - 24 November 2025
What a journey it's been! Over the past 2 years since entering into Early Access the team here at Grease Monkey Games has been hard at work developing TD2 with over 15 major updates, continually listening and working with you all, our community, to build the best drifting game we possibly can! If you like what we're doing here, we would love a vote for the Steam Labor of Love award, which rewards games that have been nurtured and continually developed over multiple years. As always, thank you to our community for your continued support. Stay sideways! - GMG
- Update 0.15 - A-Sync Battles - 30 October 2025
Hi everyone! Its time for another update! Hope you're all excited, we look forward to hearing your feedback!A-Sync BattlesDrift Battles are here! Get ready to jump in and battle other players online.Drift battles work by matching you with an opponent at a similar skill level, then combining the 2 main elements of drifting competition, Lead and Chase, scores are calculated based on both players' performance.To come out on top you should be focusing on collecting all clipping points and zones in your lead run, then in your chase you should try to hold as close proximity to the lead car as possible.Ranked battlesThese battles act like normal casual matches but have a rank attached to them so the more you win the higher you go.Skill based matchmaking is at the core of Ranked as it allows for a fair and fun experience for all players. Torque Drift 2 will match you against someone with a simi…
- LIVERY SPOTLIGHT #2 - Winners! - 4 August 2025
Hey everyone!The winners for this months Livery competition are......!1st Place Ƥαȵ†ḩℯᶉα ✭ MintMate8 2nd Place Faithless wolf Odoru Kaze3rd Place - 4 way tie! Slava_kosoy Non StopN0TT135Z PostGreg_Rgz LB-Super Silhouette 2023 Auto FinesseGlishaSO TS2 Livery FunWinningsWe'll drop all of your winnings in your accounts soon, If you haven't received your winnings a day after this post please feel free to reach out to GMG-J on Discord. 1st place - Drift Games Bundle + 10,000 ToFu + 1 Steam Key for a friend 2nd place - Drift Games Bundle + 7,500 ToFu 3rd place - 7,500 ToFu TD2 NEWSWe're working hard on our next update, which should hopefully be releasing soon so stay tuned for any announcements on that in the near future!Due to the team being fully focused on this next update we will be putting a pause on the next competition until the update has released, please feel free to keep uploading y…
- Welcome to Crew Wars - 17 July 2025
We're launching a fun new Discord leaderboard that is based around player created crews. This is a test feature built for Discord only at the moment to encourage friendly Inter crew competition and collaboration.How It works:At the end of each HERO event in game, the top 10 scores are processed and each individual earns points for their crew based on their position.#1 – 100 pts, #2 – 75 pts, #3 – 60 pts, #4 – 50 pts, #5 – 40 pts, #6 – 35 pts, #7 – 30 pts, #8 – 25 pts, #9 – 20 pts, #10 – 15 ptsThe crew standings run for the whole month, and then the winning crew earns 1 WIN that is added to the total Crew Wins leaderboard that will be posted on the first day of each month.In each new month, the crew standings will reset, giving you a chance to recoup and get ready to compete again for the new month!NOTE: The very first crew results will start to be posted as early as TOMORROW. And we wil…
- LIVERY SPOTLIGHT #2 - 90's JDM - 11 July 2025
Hey everyone!Welcome to our second Livery Competition! This time we're going to throw a theme into the mix! We'll start off easy this time with a theme of 90's JDM car, so get yourself one of those and get cracking! Last time we received some awesome liveries! Can't wait to see what you all submit this time around. From now Friday 11th July at 12PM AEST to Friday 1st August at 12PM AEST we challenge you to create an awesome livery that stands out above the rest! Entering To enter the competition all you have to do is: Submit a screenshot of your awesome Livery on your JDM car to our Steam Community Hub for Torque Drift 2 Comment your Torque Motorsport Username and a name for your creation!You can enter as many times as you like however you can only have one placement at the end of the competition. (highest liked post) Each week we will post some of the awesome submissions we received th…
- Update 0.14.2 Hotfix Release Notes - 10 July 2025
We hope you are enjoying all the new content in Torque Drift 2, and as always please don’t hesitate to engage with us on the Discord so we can continue making the game the best it can be! FixesSpeculative fix for VRAM crashFixed Bundle purchases not showing up straight after purchase until re-booting the gameFixed cars sometime being thrown into the air in summary screen if player crashes into an object on finish line of an event Fixed Brand logos being squished in event summary screen ImprovementsInitial drift bonus now triggers on first clipping point or clipping zone instead of on first high angle drift, this is to encourage players to complete clean lead runs without Drift Majis at the start to trigger bonusReduced door dive sensitivity to allow for better door dives and tandems without triggering the cancellation of your drift comboTime trial hero events now force slick tires onto…
- LIVERY SPOTLIGHT #1 - Winners! - 23 June 2025
Hey everyone!If you haven't seen my previous post, the competition has now ended! Thanks everyone for your submissions yet again! We look forward to seeing your submissions for the next one! And now for what you're all here for, the winners are....!1st Place Ƥαȵ†ḩℯᶉα ✭ E36 Blackgold 2 2nd Place Greg_Rgz Livery 003rd Place - 4 way tie! Pacio Nissan Sketchline r34☆ yellowslides ☆ Cupid's arrowsaaa Cusco R34Faithless Wolf Tyre KillerDEV Favourite - Our pick!Ƥαȵ†ḩℯᶉα ✭ StarfallWinningsWe'll drop all of your winnings in your accounts soon, If you haven't received your winnings a day after this post please feel free to reach out to GMG-J on Discord. 1st place - Adam LZ Bundle + 10,000 ToFu + 1 Steam Key for a friend 2nd place - Adam LZ Bundle + 7,500 ToFu 3rd place - 7,500 ToFu TD2 NEWSOur 0.14.1 Hotfix released recently with a bunch of fixes for a few bugs that slipped through 0.14 testing.…
- Livery Spotlight Wrap Up! - 20 June 2025
Hey everyone! If you're seeing this post it means that the competition has wrapped up and you can no longer enter or vote! Thank you to everyone who joined in and had some fun creating awesome liveries! Look out for a post early next week with the winners! Please note, these are not the winners of the competition.Highlight #1 - NOTT135Z - POSTHighlight #2 - NFS RECALL - POSTHighlight #3 - Ƥαȵ†ḩℯᶉα ✭ - POSTThanks everyone for your submissions! Some of you have some crazy talent!
- Update 0.14.1 Hotfix Release Notes - 17 June 2025
Hotfix 0.14.1 brings a number of improvements plus some extra content following feedback from our last major update 0.14. We hope you are enjoying all the new content in Torque Drift 2, and as always please don’t hesitate to engage with us on the Discord so we can continue making the game the best it can be! AddedTorque Motorsport brand decal logos New Font Decal PacksNew Neo Tribal Decal PackAdded VRAM diagnostics button in visual settingsFixesSpoiler struts sometimes not being constructed properly resulting in odd spoiler lookFixed a number of track surface and collision issues on Ebisu, AdamLZ Compound, Daikoku, Irwindale Fixed Materials being broken on Irwindale drag stripFixed STROM wheels from the Drift Games Bundle not appearing for users in the garageFixed drone camera lock on feature not working properly for lobbies set to Collision OFFFixed layers set to HIDDEN not appearing h…
- Livery Weekly Highlight! - 6 June 2025
Hey everyone! This will be a recurring weekly highlight for some of the awesome Livery Submissions we have been receiving!Please note, these are not the winners of the competition so keep your submissions coming and maybe yours will be highlighted next week!Highlight #1 - Pacio - POSTHighlight #2 -
- LIVERY SPOTLIGHT #1 - Lets get started shall we? - 30 May 2025
Hey everyone! Update 0.14 has been out for a little while now, and by now, you’re probably getting pretty comfortable with the TD2 Livery Editor and we think It’s time to put those creative skills to the test — welcome to our very first Livery Spotlight! Whether you’ve gone for a tasteful style build or full race spec — we want to see what you're rocking! From now Friday 30th May at 12PM AEST to Friday 20th June at 12PM AEST we challenge you to create an awesome livery that stands out above the rest! Entering To enter the competition all you have to do is: Submit a screenshot of your awesome Livery to our Steam Community Hub for Torque Drift 2 Comment your Torque Motorsport Username and a name for your creation! You can enter as many times as you like however you can only have one placement at the end of the competition. (highest liked post) Each week we will post some of the awesome su…
- Update 0.14 - Performance and physics overhaul - 16 May 2025
PAINTSHOP Our biggest new and highly requested feature is the livery editor! Manipulate and customise your car's appearance using a thoroughly designed system with the user's experience in mind. The following options are available to you: Livery slots, allowing you to create many different designs for the one car Decal actions Basic Place Stamp Move Rotate Mirror & mirror flip Uniform scale Orthographic camera Toggle camera snap (Snap camera rotation to closest side) Fine movement control toggle (Slow movement of Scale, Rotate, Skew and Move actions) Decal actions Advanced (Toggle on with caps on keyboard and Left trigger on controller) Non-Uniform scale Skew decal Horizontal and Vertical Flip Layer actions Mirror & Mirror flip mode Change color Replace decal Rename Hide/unhide Duplicate Reorder Delete Delete all There is also a brand new section in the shop where you can purchase decal…
- What we're working on! - 7 May 2025
Hi everybody! Yes we're still here and working hard on our next release, update 0.14! It's been a while so we thought we'd get you all up to speed on some of the stuff we've been up to! The Big Things Performance! Performance! Performance! We heard you! We’ve made massive improvements across the game and are now seeing significantly better results across a range of PC's! Next up on the list is a look into our physics! We have been listening to all your feedback on our physics and have made several adjustments to allow for more feeling of weight, grip and better handling between grip and drift. We now have the ability to not only tune a car for drifting but also traditional racing as well. So keep an eye out for more grip style modes in the future! Our biggest new and highly requested feature that will be releasing this coming update is the paintshop with livery editor! Get ready to make…
- Update Notes for Hotfix 0.13.2 - 12 February 2025
Updated the default Screen Mode to Windowed to reduce potential crashes Fixed an issue causing P2P lobby hosts to freeze after an extended period of time
- 0.13 Update Notes - 18 December 2024
Hero Events Until now, our EVENTS game mode featured a rotating list of Lead and Chase layouts with weekly leaderboards and rewards. For 0.13, we’re renaming this game mode to HERO EVENTS, and will now feature at least 3 events per week, all with leaderboards and increased rewards! Lead Events We all love a Lead Event! In addition to Hero Events, we’re also introducing a new LEAD EVENTS game mode featuring all our current Lead layouts (48 and counting!), each with its own leaderboard so you can see where you place amongst the best. These leaderboards are lifetime and do not reset or include weekly rewards. Leaderboards Everywhere The title says it all! As of 0.13, every timed-game mode will now have a lifetime leaderboard, including Drift Skills and Freestyle! That's 90 leaderboards for you to compete in, plus the 3 weekly Hero Event leaderboards! To tie it all together we are also intr…
