We are pleased to announce that JDM: Japanese Drift Master will be released in spring 2025! The game will take players to Japan’s scenic and challenging tracks, offering an exceptional driving experience, dynamic racing, and licensed car models. A rich story campaign and a host of additional challenges are in the pipeline, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the world of Japanese cars and drifting culture.

Watch the trailer for JDM: Japanese Drift
Master – [HERE]

About Japanese Drift Master

JDM: Japanese Drift Master is a simcade
racing game that combines a realistic driving experience with the accessibility
of arcade games. This allows players to feel like real drifters without the
need to sacrifice months of their time majoring in driving physics. Attaining
smooth and easy-to-learn gameplay always was and is our end goal.

Immerse
yourself in the world of JDM: Japanese Drift Master and experience the
story of a foreigner who wants to make a name for himself in the Japanese
drifting scene. Enter a world of speed and precision, where earning respect
means competing fiercely to become the best hashiriya behind the wheel. Get
ready for a thrilling adventure on the roads of Guntama prefecture!

Exploration

Get ready to visit Ichikara—one of the exciting areas in JDM: Japanese
Drift Master! Inspired by Tokyo’s most vibrant districts, Ichikara
is a modern cityscape bursting at night with neon lights, towering billboards,
and iconic architecture that’s a true tribute to the drift and car culture.
You’ll discover nods to famous movie locations and landmarks cherished by
automotive fans, making every corner a visual feast, whether by day or in the
glow of night.

High-speed
cars

JDM: Japanese Drift Master allows
players to get behind the wheel of licensed cars from iconic brands including
Mazda, Subaru, and Nissan. Each vehicle has been recreated to provide a
realistic driving experience, whether racing on the track or drifting around
the winding roads of Japanese mountains. Automotive enthusiasts can expect a
wide range of meticulously crafted car models, including authentic engine
sounds, for unforgettable thrills.

Tuning and modifications

JDM features advanced vehicle
tuning and customization options that allow players to fully customize their
machines. Players will be able to modify the performance of their cars,
choosing from a wide range of parts and settings to, among others, improve grip,
engine power or drifting balance. Meanwhile, in the paint shop, players will be
able to personalize the look of their car – from changing paint colors and
patterns to adding unique stickers and graphics.

Exciting
events

Take part in a variety of events
designed to test your skills. From fast track races and intense drift
challenges, to time trials and special head-to-head battles and drag showdowns.
Each event offers unique gameplay dynamics and opportunities to showcase your
mastery behind the wheel.

An engaging storyline in a manga form

JDM: Japanese Drift Master is not
only about racing but also about a compelling storyline. The game takes players
into the world of Japanese car culture and offers a story full of competition,
friendship, ambition, and emotion, presented in the form of dynamic Japanese
comic book frames. Over 40 story challenges await you, as well as side quests,
to immerse you in the world of JDM.

The
beauty of the open world

JDM takes place in the fictional
Japanese prefecture of Guntama, inspired by the mountainous region of Honshu.
Players will be able to explore this vast open world full of beautiful vistas –
from narrow mountain passes to urban streets and picturesque countryside – with
over 250km of main roads to explore, showcasing the true atmosphere of Japan.

—JDM—

Follow JDM: Japanese Drift Master on social media:
https://linktr.ee/japanesedriftmaster

Follow the game and add it to your wishlist on STEAM:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1153410/Japanese_Drift_Master
Follow the game and add it to your wishlist on EPIC:
https://store.epicgames.com/p/japanese-drift-master-b4fd48
Follow the game and add it to your wishlist on GOG:
https://www.gog.com/en/game/japanese_drift_master

Demo-prologue

You can now play the free demo-prologue of JDM: Rise of
the Scorpion. This is a unique opportunity to try out the first
elements of our game before the full release in Spring 2025. The prologue
features dynamic racing, realistic driving physics, licensed cars and a unique
introduction to the storyline of the full version of JDM.

Play now on
STEAM:https://store.steampowered.com/app/1364930/JDM_Rise_of_the_Scorpion

Play now on EPIC:
 https://store.epicgames.com/p/japanese-drift-master-jdm-rise-of-the-scorpion-b0ced8

Play now on GOG:
https://www.gog.com/game/jdm_rise_of_the_scorpion

Gaming Factory is
responsible for developing JDM: Japanese Drift
Master and is working with 4Divinity on the global
release of the title. More information about the game can be found on Steam, Epic,
GOG,
and the official website.

If you have any questions related to the title, please contact our marketing
department at: contact@jdmgame.com

Gaming Factory
The company was founded
in 2017. Its main goal is to find unique game ideas, support creative indie
developers, and help them at every production stage. Gaming Factory is a game
publisher for gamers. https://gamingfactory.pl

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