Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown improves greatly on Xbox Series and PS5 with its new update

The patch arrives tomorrow with optimization, important corrections and specific improvements on Xbox Series.

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The new update for Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown is now available, bringing with it an extensive list of technical improvements, bug fixes, and stability adjustments, with a clear focus on the game’s overall performance. The Season 5 – Update 2 patch launches tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, after an extended server maintenance period.

Although it includes changes for all platforms, the most significant improvements directly affect consoles, especially on Xbox Series, where specific issues reported by the community have been addressed.

The most important improvements in the new Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown patch

The team behind Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown has focused a significant amount of work on stability, performance, and experience on Xbox Series and PS5, highlighting the following points:

Key changes on Xbox Series

• Improved dynamic resolution, providing a more stable experience during driving.

• Manual HDR options (black and white points) have been removed to utilize the console’s system settings directly.

• A critical bug has been fixed that would return players to the main menu when using a secondary controller after disconnecting the primary one.

• General stability and network performance improvements.

Changes also applied to PS5

• HDR adjustment to use system parameters.

• Improved dynamic resolution.

• General performance optimization in demanding areas.

Notable general optimizations

• Improved memory management.

• Optimization of traffic and vegetation.

• Enhanced vehicle shadow LOD.

• Adjustments to AI physics for more natural drifts.

• Fixes for multiplayer, workshop, lobby, and online store crashes.

• Solutions to visual errors, animation issues, and collision problems on the map.

Vehicle adjustments

• Animation fixes for models like the Bugatti Chiron, Lamborghini Miura, and Audi E-Tron.

• Specific adjustments to improvements and behavior of certain cars.

Steering wheels and control

• Performance issues with Logitech steering wheels have been resolved.

• Corrections to steering angle and animations in the cabin.

• Improved overall compatibility, although some older models are limited to DirectInput.

Known issues on consoles

The studio acknowledges some remaining issues on Xbox Series and PS5, including:

• Occasional “Server not available” error when changing cars in workshops.

• Possible closures when using the graphics mode in specific areas of Ibiza.

• Some minor visual errors in clothing and emotes.

The development team confirms that many of these issues will be resolved in Season 6, along with new improvements to network, sound, maps, and vehicle models.

With this patch, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown continues to advance in stability and optimization on consoles, an aspect highly demanded by the community, especially on Xbox Series.