Announcement
[Update 11:00 PM PST Jan 9] The issue with the Steam version's pre-download has been resolved. You may now pre-download KartRider: Drift on Steam! We apologize for any inconvenience this downtime may have caused.
[Update 7:30 PM PST Jan 9] Pre-download on Steam is currently unavailable. We are working to resolve this issue, and will let you know as soon as it is available. Thank you for your patience.
Racers on Steam, Nexon Launcher, Apple iOS, and Android will be able to start downloading KartRider: Drift at 2:00 AM UTC on Tuesday, January 10 so you are ready to race once Preseason begins!
- Nexon Launcher (PC): Download the Nexon Launcher, sign-in and use the KartRider: Drift page to download the game client!
- Steam (PC): Download KartRider: Drift through our Steam page and get ready to play!
- Android: Go to the Android Play Store and download the KartRider: Drift game client!
- Apple iOS: Go to the iOS App Store and download the KartRider: Drift game client!
Note: Racers who joined us for the Global Racing Test on iOS and Android should remove the Global Racing Test client from their devices before installing the client for Preseason in order to ensure proper gameplay.
Note: KartRider: Drift will be available on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 later this year, but will be unavailable for the Preseason period. Any progress gained during Preseason will be carried into Season 1, including Racers that go on to play on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
Pre-Download Begins:
- PST (UTC -8): 6:00 PM Monday, January 9, 2023
- CET (UTC +1): 3:00 AM Tuesday, January 10, 2023
- AEDT (UTC +11): 1:00 PM Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Note: The Pre-Download schedule for each platform may change, if that occurs we will update this post with additional information.
Preseason Begins:
- PST (UTC -8): 6:00 PM Wednesday, January 11, 2023
- CET (UTC +1): 3:00 AM Thursday, January 12, 2023
- AEDT (UTC +11): 1:00 PM Thursday, January 12, 2023
Play or Pre-Register to unlock Model Student Diz!
Get your Model Student Diz today, and learn about the unique platform-specific rewards that you'll earn when playing on Nexon Launcher, Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, Android, or iOS! Model Student Diz will be available during Preseason, and you have until the end of Season 1 to claim her by playing!