- Early Access Update v0.872 Dec2025 update - hotfix - 22 December 2025
Just a quick update to fix a couple of things I noticed after v0.871 went live.added appropriate HUD icon of a weather ROM in 2064 missionfixed location music in first Clive'N'Wrench mission being played in wrong locations due to the track being raced in reversealso gave the CnW safepoints (used when putting kart back on track after an out of bounds event) a 180 when the track is used in the reverse mission
- Early Access Update v0.871 Dec2025 update - MissionMania-Book2 - 21 December 2025
Book 2 of Mission Mania is here! Prepare yourself for some varied challenges against the clock, featuring missions in the worlds of ROM2064, Burrito Bison, Knightmare Tower, Clive'N'Wrench, Mutant Mudds, Teslagrad, and Mission In Snowdriftland! To complete all 9 missions, and unlock a new kart for your kart select menu, you'll need to Smash the snow-penguins, destroy all robots, collect the watchies, find all batteries, splat all the mudds, and whack all the piñatas! This update also features a truckload of bug fixes, including but not limited to:added Mission Mania Book 2, featuring 9 new missions, and a new unlockable kart character!added 4 kickstarter founder`s reward kart characters: Hancock, CJ, Miss Lucy, and Loopsyadded MissionSelector at the end of the mission so you dont have to go back to the main menu to choose your next missionadded a bouncy animation to the SUPER and DRIFT…
- Early Access Update v0.863 Feb2025 hotfix 2 - 18 February 2025
Just a really quick hotfix to fix a game-breaking issue where you couldn't make a menu selection on the podium for SplitscreenGP. Changes in v0.863 fixed podium menu on SplitscreenGP squashed a bug that stopped the track screenshot slideshow in the Splitscreen Cup Select menu
- Early Access Update v0.862 Feb2025 hotfix - 12 February 2025
This update exists mostly to address a bug where unknown (to the game) controllers would cause the game to display white squares instead of the GUI button prompt icon graphics in the menu. But it also adds a few other improvements to the Controller Calibration sliders, with finer tuning control, so calibrating steering wheels is a much better experience. Feb 2025 v0.862 changes: Camera issues: fixed camera not always keeping kart onscreen in Super style races Controller issues: added generic button icons for unknown controllers, to stop the bug where the icons were just white squares. these are UI1, UI2, UI3, and UI4. They're the icons you see when navigating the user interface on menus. If you're using an unknown (to the game) controller, then they'll be whatever you set in the Control Mapper for the UI Butt 1, UI Butt 2, UI Butt 3, and UI Butt 4 Actions respectively. added visualisati…
- Fork In The Road v0.861 - 15 January 2025
Clive'n'Wrench added 2 new time zones to The Road Between Time with a fork in the road to the end of Track To The Future, giving a much better ending to each lap. Drive left for Gold Boostpads, or drive right for some extra Powerup Jars, you choose what's best for your lap! fixed a crack in the slot car road removed collider from the small VHS tape at the start of The Road Between Time section Nitromeland added ability for fired weapons to also travel through portal doors to the other side, rather than them being lost to the transporter (also applies to other tracks with portals) fixed kart sometimes spinning in the air briefly when exiting a portal if you entered the portal on an unconventional angle Super Indie Beach fixed splitscreen CPU karts being stuck in the air glitch added an extra path for the CPU karts to take at Seagull's Snak Shak added more arrow signs for oft missed bends…
- Early Access Update v0.860 Dec2024 update - Sapphire Cup - 24 December 2024
Welcome to the Sapphire Cup! A new cup in the Ultra cups category. Opening with Super Indie Beach, featuring a large outdoor area with an underwater section, this is one of the most detailed tracks yet. Make sure to wear sunscreen! After racing through the Mission In Snowdriftland track again, you'll take a race in the bedroom from Clive'N'Wrench along slot-car roads and out through space. Lastly, end the cup in Nitromeland, an amazing track featuring a whole bunch of games from the back catalogue of some absolutely classic Nitrome Games, presented as a theme-park style track! December 2024 changes new Ultra Cup, featuring Mission In Snowdriftland, Clive'n'Wrench, Nitromeland, and Super Indie Beach! added 2 new karts, Clive'n'Wrench`s Double Dashing kart and Super Leap Day`s YOLK! added new weapon 'Beeta Blocka' - stops any karts which drive near him for the rest of the race added DRIFT…
- Super Indie Karts - Nitromeland trailer - 8 December 2024
Welcome to Nitromeland! A theme-park style track based around the games of Nitrome.
- December 2024 Update Teaser - 1 December 2024
Just a quick teaser to announce a new trailer upload coming next weekend for the upcoming December 2024 Early Access update. Great time to have a selfie with new friends!
- Clive'N'Wrench x Super Indie Karts - crossover preview - 31 March 2023
Clive'N'Wrench will be added as part of the upcoming cup, the Sapphire Cup! This crossover will feature the racetrack "Track To The Future", where all the racers have been shrunken down to toy size, and sees Clive AND Wrench joining the SIK roster in the same kart! Clive ‘N’ Wrench is a 3D platformer centered around Clive the rabbit and Wrench, the monkey on his back. Your adventure will take you through time and space in a magical 1950’s fridge all on a quest to undo Clive’s cousin Nancy’s mistake and ultimately thwart the tyrannical Dr Daucus. Inspired by genre classics like Spyro the Dragon and Jak & Daxter, Clive ‘N’ Wrench has its titular rabbit and monkey duo jump, roll, hover, and spin their way through a whole host of wacky worlds. You can find more info from http://clivenwrench.com/
- Retro racer Super Indie Karts got upgraded with Steam Deck support - 30 March 2023
While Super Indie Karts already had Native Linux support, it's nice to see another developer making improvements for Steam Deck too. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/03/retro-racer-super-indie-karts-got-a-big-update-with-steam-deck-support
- March 2023 Update - v0.850 - Steam Deck support! - 30 March 2023
16:10 ratio resolutions have been requested for a long time now, but it's become requested even more since the launch of the Steam Deck, and SIK just got granted a Verified status by The Steam Team! Here's a run down of the changes in this update: added 16:10 ratio resolutions to the settings, giving a better view on devices such as Steam Deck new resolutions include: 640x400, 960x600, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 2560x1600, and 3840x2400 added Steam Deck controller glyphs improvements to First Person View giving much tighter feeling of control moved camera a little further away from kart in mode7 tracks, less cramped feeling now added more freedom to the splitscreen cameras so multiplayer feels more like single player again, still more work to do here on drifting fixed rapid selection problem changing resolution from settings menu in races fixed some navigation help in Tes…
- March 2022 quickfix v0.825 - 29 March 2022
Quickfix for a bug which sometimes left the Missions unable to be beaten even with a faster time. fixed problem where an out-of-bounds event would spawn you below the track on the portals battle arena, which would leave you endlessly falling to nowhere! added extra sparkles to the A*** and Master trophies moved rear-view cam in closer to the kart
- February 2022 quickfix v0.824 - 5 February 2022
Quickfix to add mission icons to the mission shard HUD counter and to show the mission button on the menu with a gold tint if you get an A*** rank.
- Retro-styled 3D racer Super Indie Karts gets a new 'Mission Mania' mode - 31 January 2022
Love a bit of Mario Kart or other similar games? Check out Super Indie Karts, which recently had a big content update. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/01/retro-styled-3d-racer-super-indie-karts-gets-a-new-mission-mania-mode
- January 2022 quickfix v0.822 - 29 January 2022
Quickfix to remove a need to restart the game to be awarded the unlocked kart from MissionMania
- January 2022 quickfix v0.821 - 28 January 2022
Quickfix to repair a recently introduced bug that caused a black screen after the final race in a GP. Apologies for the inconvenience!
- January 2022 Update - Mission Mania! - 27 January 2022
A new way to play Super Indie Karts has arrived.. Mission Mania! Beat a ghost race, drift through some gates, knock things over, collect a bunch of stuff, you get the idea! Complete a full set of missions to unlock a new kart! This update also brings a preview of the next cup with the Sapphire Cup Prologue, featuring the crossover track from Mission In Snowdriftland and sees Chubby Snow joining the super indie kart roster! Added "Mission Mania" play mode Beat missions like "Collect 20 Race Jewels", "Knock over 5 tyre stacks", "Beat a ghost race" etc Complete the 9 missions in Book1 to unlock a new character! Added Mission In Snowdriftland Sapphire Cup prologue track Added Chubby Snow to the racer's roster Converted scripts of entire project from javascript to c# language - this was a large undertaking but means the project is no longer stuck using the now 6 year old Unity5 engine and sh…
- Early Access Update v0.80 - Apr 2020 - Trophy Room - 17 April 2020
v0.80 changes added a Trophy Room and 3D modelled trophies so you can gaze upon your prizes up close added SplitscreenRace mode so players can race on a track of their choosing, previously you could only pick a cup to race in SplitscreenGP added an option to turn off the CPU karts in SplitscreenRace and SplitscreenGP added a track selection menu after a QuickRace so you don't have to return to the mainmenu redesigned some of the main menu to separate Single Player and Multiplayer game modes increased sideways friction stiffness on tyres to reduce sideways slippyness many many other fixes and improvements
- Early Access Update v0.77 - Oct 2019 - BattleMania! - 29 October 2019
It's been a long time coming.. the Battle option on the main menu is available again! Huzzah! Along with 9 arenas to battle it out in, in 3 styles: Super Arenas Ultra Arenas and Cage Arenas there are 3 different ways to play: Egg Crackers - protect your 3 eggs Shroom Hunters - find the Shrooms first and Jewel Grabbers - collect the most jewels After this "grand reopening" there'll be further updates to Battle Mania in future updates to expand it further, with some Indie themed modes and arenas too. I'm hoping some of you will test Battle Mania with some Steam Friends via the Remote Play option in the latest Steam beta update which released last week. If you do, let us know how it goes in the Discussions area, or pop into the official Discord server here. Hope you all have a Spooky Halloween! One Legged Seaghoul
- Early Access Update v0.763b - Sept 2019 Update - Dream Fiend & Shady - 11 September 2019
An area of the game that needed updating for a while was in the kart sprites that had been created near the beginning of development. There are a few that have fallen behind since the quality of newer kart spritesheets improved. This update tackles some of them. Both Clu and Bart from Aegis Defenders have been brought right up to date, and 2 new karts have been added: Dream Fiend (the legend responsible for the cool synth tunes you hear throughout the game), and Shady (a Kickstarter backer's "Founder's Kart"). added Dream Fiend, the legend that created most of the sweet synth music you hear in the game, as a playable character added Shady Gorilla, another "Founder's Kart" (a kickstarter reward where backers could design their own character kart) cleaned up Clu and Bart's kart spritesheets split the character select grid into 2 pages to make it easier to read and nicer looking added the…
