Street Legal Racing: Redline v2.3.1

Simulation· Automobile Sim· Racing· Driving

Released Aug 2016

The most popular vehicle mechanic simulator in the world got a second life in the new Steam version! Build cars, tune them, crash, repair and race against other racers!

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Steam Updated 9 Oct 2026 $6.99

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Evaluation

Street Legal Racing: Redline launched on Steam on August 5, 2016 as an updated version of the classic game. The developer, Invictus Games Ltd., has been incrementally improving it ever since across a series of numbered builds addressing stability, performance, gameplay systems, and visual quality.\n\nThe most recent developer communication is Build 940, released on December 18, 2025. It was a substantial update introducing a brand-new night race betting system (including pink slip wagering), major stability and rendering improvements, and dozens of bug fixes. The developer credited community contributors by name and invited players to report issues — clear signs of ongoing active engagement.\n\nLooking at the broader history, updates have shipped at irregular intervals: several builds per year from 2016 through 2017, the High Quality Cars Pack DLC in January 2018, another update in September 2018, then a lengthy gap before Build 940 arrived in December 2025. The developer acknowledged the earlier long gap in September 2018, explicitly stating the game had not been abandoned. The return of a substantial update in December 2025 confirms that engagement pattern continues.\n\nAs of today (October 8, 2026), it has been approximately 9–10 months since Build 940. Given the game's history of irregular update cadences — including a multi-year gap that ended with renewed development — this silence does not cross the threshold that would indicate development has stopped, especially with no statement from the developer indicating the game is complete. The store description still explicitly labels the release as beta. The one released DLC (High Quality Cars Pack) shipped in January 2018, and no new DLC has been announced. The developer has not made any statement suggesting development has concluded.

Evidence

Build 940 shipped with a new night race betting system, major stability and rendering improvements, and dozens of bug fixes. Developer credited community contributors and invited issue reports.

news post · Dec 18, 2025 source development ongoing

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Developer explicitly stated the game had not been abandoned after a lengthy silence, confirming ongoing commitment even through extended quiet periods.

news post · Sep 18, 2018 source development ongoing

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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

Street Legal Racing: Redline - High Quality Cars Pack

Jan 2018

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Details

Developer

Invictus Games Ltd.

Publisher

Activision Value Publishing Inc.

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

—

Steam Deck

Unsupported

Players

Single-player

Automobile Sim Racing Simulation Driving Building Open World Moddable Destruction

About this game

Street Legal Racing: Redline is a legend, it's the world's most popular vehicle mechanic simulator with night drag races and on-track racing events. We have improved the original game by adding a lot of new features and fixing old bugs.

WARNING: THIS RELEASE IS STILL BETA, IT COULD BE UNSTABLE AND CONTAIN BUGS!

What's new:

16 cars from Street Legal 1 with all models, correct prices, descriptions, etc.
17 new high-quality maps, including drag strip with working traffic light
7 new gamemodes, including Drifting, Circuit racing and Drag racing
Pedals for automatic, semi-automatic and manual transmission
Swaybars
DTM modifications of Nonus, Baiern and Einvagen
DTM V8 engine
Shimutshibu Focer WRC bodykit
Fixed baiern custom headlights and little fixes to chassis
Paintable stock rims
Unlocked hidden suspension scripts
Bugfixes for previous versions of the game
Tyre texture replacement
New rear wings
Side exhaust for Prime DLH
New mufflers
Improved F3 camera for all stock cars
Skydome animation
Gullwing doors for SuperDuty
900km/h speed limit
Completely new high-quality animated graphic interface, a lot of fixes and improvements to old interface code
Russian language support
Debug features (stop EXE, on-screen debug, print to log)
THOR: little addon for asynchronous code execution
New type of GPS map with automatic route generator
Entirely new main menu
Extended freeride mode: now you can select the map
Add-on gamemodes and maps support
Extended career mode with over 60 racing events
Camera animations on race start
Both manual and automatic savegame support
New unlockable cheats (fillmygarage, testme, reddevil)
Completely new credits menu
Hall of fame: my personal memorial in the game in honor of the legendary members of Street Legal community
New soundtrack, including unreleased tracks of Hotel Sinus
Paint booth as a dedicated game area
Paintcans with selectable RGB/HSL color and capacity
No more vehicle information in Joe's dealership
New trade-in dealership
Three ROC prize cars
Automatic, semi-automatic and manual transmissions as separated parts
Differential as a separated part
Additional MC hood
New model of Prime car: DLH750
Prime DLH500 is not a special car anymore and become available for purchase
Police versions of playable cars in Hot Pursuit gamemode
Particle systems for tarmac, sand, gravel and grass
New ground detector code: now the game can tell you if you're driving off the asphalt area
Added code for checking RPM in the java
Added code for controlling vehicle programmatically from java
Built-in debug tools for placing environment sounds, camera animation points, OSD calibration, etc.
Completely new OSD for all stock cars
New default OSD
New game fonts
New cursors
New high-quality game icon and new logo
Ability to get into the car in dealerships
Vehicle class detection
Ghost driver feature
Ability to talk to police
High-resolution skydome textures
Animated OSD message boxes
Built-in automatic RDB builders to help modders
Flappable parts can be opened by click in dealerships
Tons of improvements in original game code
New decals and logos
Automatic save is more frequent
Completely new traffic
Moveable parts in the garage
Driveable garage