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You can now make Pacific Drive's weird survival a little less nightmarish with custom difficulty presets


If (like me) you found developer Ironwood Studios' wonderfully weird four-wheeled survival game Pacific Drive just a bi…

These range from the standard Pacific Drive experience to Joyride - which retains the same core but reduces gathering, crafting, and research requirements - to presets that lean hard in the other direction. Watch on YouTube And given Eurogamer's Chris Tapsell called Pacific Drive a "series of cruel brutalisations" and "horrible pain" in his four star review, that extra help might be appreciated. Elsewhere in the update, custom music can now be played from local storage on PC, bumpers and wheels are now paintable, and there are two new collectible cosmetics - an antenna topper and mirror hanger - out in the exclusion zone.

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