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The Carnival Rush Update is the fourth content update for Asphalt Legends Unite after the rebrand, and 42nd update overall.

History[]

The contents of the update were announced on January 31, 2025 by the official content creators, Nox Fury[1], Tune, Race, Repeat![2], GamingWithAwesome[3] and LokeshG[4].

Patch notes for the update and the Carnival Rush season were posted on the game's website on February 2, 2025, with the following release of the update on 4th.

Patch Notes for Gold Pursuit were announced by creators on March 1, 2025, published on the website on 2nd.

New Contents[]

Cars[]

Class Car Rank Availability Notes
Stock Max-Out
D Kimera EVO37 1,545 3,108 Grand Prix -
C Porsche 911 50 Years Porsche Design 1,832 3,210 Car Hunt -
Praga Bohema 2,063 3,553 Unite Pass:
  • Carnival Rush Season
  • Gold Pursuit Season
-
B Lego Technic™ Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 2,200 3,647 Collaboration between Lego and Gameloft for Asphalt Legends Unite.
FV Frangivento GT65 2,319 4,127 Grand Prix -
A Ferrari 499P Modificata 3,277 4,572 Mayhem Event Postponed from the Festive Fury Update.
S HTT Locus Pléthore LC 750 3,746 4,955 Special Event -

Decals[]

Game Changes[]

Gameplay Changes[]

  • New Event types:
  • Career Mode changes:
    • Difficulty has been rebalanced.
    • Car filters were readjusted.
    • Some objectives were made easier.
    • Rewards were rebalanced.
    • No longer consumes fuel if the player owns an Unite Pass.
  • For Steam version, more achievements were added.
  • For Lego Technic™ cars prior to being unlocked, a "parts-built" counter indicated with wrench icon is presented. Collecting certain amount of Blueprints blueprints are counted as "one-part is built" and a cutscene where the Lego Technic™ is being built is displayed.

Multiplayer Changes[]

  • Players now can start a Private Lobby without needing to invite other members.
  • Blueprints Blueprints and of the following cars are now available in both Triumph and League rewards, as they are set to change for each season for every 6 months as in the following (Cars indicated in * have their Blueprints Blueprints in Triumph Reward packs of their respective leagues and epic import parts available Epic Import Part Card Packs):
Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Legend
Bolwell MK X Nagari 500* -
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4* -
Italdesign DaVinci* Naran Hyper Coupe*
Ford Mustang Mach-E 1400* Deus Vayanne*
Peugeot SR1 Lamborghini SC20
Nissan 370Z Neon Edition Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse
Aston Martin V12 Speedster Aston Martin Valkyrie
Mercedes-Benz 2022 Showcar Vision AMG Ajlani Drakuma
- BMW M4 GT3*
- Pagani Huayra R*
- Ford GT MK II -
- Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport -
- Apollo IE -
- Citroën GT by Citroën*
- Ford Team Fordzilla P1*
- Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
- Zenvo TSR-S
- Vanda Electrics Dendrobium
- Porsche 935 (2019)
  • Triumph rewards span were changed as in the following:
Sub-Tier Bronze Pack Silver Pack Gold Pack Platinum Pack Legend Pack Tokens Ferrari F12tdf's Blueprints Lamborghini Huracán EVO Spyder's Decal
Bronze IV 4 - - - - - - -
Bronze III 6 - - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Bronze II 8 - - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Bronze I 10 - - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Silver IV 6 4 - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Silver III 4 6 - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Silver II 2 8 - - - - Epic Blueprints 5 -
Silver I - 10 - - - Tokens 100 - -
Gold IV - 6 4 - - Tokens 150 - Decal
Gold III - 4 6 - - Tokens 150 - -
Gold II - 2 8 - - Tokens 150 - -
Gold I - - 10 - - Tokens 150 - -
Platinum IV - - 6 4 - Tokens 200 - -
Platinum III - - 4 6 - Tokens 225 - -
Platinum II - - 2 8 - Tokens 250 - -
Platinum I - - - 10 - Tokens 275 - -
Legend - - - 12 10 Tokens 350 - -
Total 40 40 40 40 10 Tokens 2,000 Epic Blueprints 30 Decal

Car Balancing Changes[]

Cosmetic Changes[]

  • For Lego Technic™ cars, Lego-themed graphics on their respective Epic Blueprints blueprints and epic import parts are presented.
  • The new Nitro sound effects that were added in the Asphalt Legends Unite Expansion Update are now available in the Android & iOS versions.
  • If the player pressed the "refuel" button while the car hasn't ran out of all of the fuels available, a new screen will appear asking if the player wants to refuel the car.
  • "e-kitten" now appears as one of the NPC opponent names.
  • A new layout was introduced for Grand Prix prizes.
  • The type of free-try regulated cars are now highlighted in the following colors:
    • Orange as Max-Out.
    • Blue as the fully upgraded stat of the penultimate star rank (World League only).
  • Starway's thumbnail was changed.
  • Stage dates are now highlighted in a white box.
  • In Multiplayer, the names of the opponents are outlined in a white box.
  • Avenged Sevenfold songs that were added in the previous update have been removed.
  • Sponsors of the Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo were removed.
  • The loading screen when starting a race now shows the current track the event takes place instead of the San Francisco track.
  • All unlock & upgrade sounds were replaced with the unlock & upgrade sounds for electric cars.

Events[]

Unite Pass[]

  1. Carnival Rush Season (February 5 – March 6, 2025)
  2. Gold Pursuit Season (March 6 – April 3, 2025)

Special Events[]

Time-Limited Events[]

  1. Carnival Rush Legend Pass Showcase (February 5 – 20, 2025)
  2. Carnival Rush Overclock Season Showcase (February 5 – March 4, 2025)
  3. Carnival Rush Season Showcase (February 5 – March 4, 2025)
  4. Road To Carnival:
    1. February 7 – 9, 2025
    2. February 14 – 16, 2025
    3. February 21 – 23, 2025
  5. American Football Day (February 9 – 14, 2025)
  6. Lantern Festival (February 12 – 16, 2025)
  7. Valentine's Day (February 13 – 17, 2025)
  8. Taj Mahostav (February 17 – 26, 2025)
  9. Lamborghini Temerario Event (February 21 – 25, 2025)
  10. Bentley Continental GT Speed Boss Mode (February 22 – 28, 2025)
  11. Lamborghini SC63 Unleashed (February 26 – March 8, 2025)
  12. Rio Festival 2025 (February 27 – March 8, 2025)
  13. Crescent Moon (February 28 – March 4, 2025)
  14. World Wild Life Day (March 3 – 6, 2025)
  15. Gold Pursuit Legend Pass Showcase (March 6 – 21, 2025)
  16. Gold Pursuit Overclock Season Showcase (March 6 – April 3, 2025)
  17. Gold Pursuit Season Showcase (March 6 – April 3, 2025)
  18. Women's Day (March 7 – 9, 2025)
  19. Holi 2025 (March 12 – 16, 2025),
  20. Collector Hunt: LEGO Technic Chevrolet Corvette Stingray (March 13 – 23, 2025)
    • Amount of rewards and drop rates were raised in a hotfix.
  21. Saint Patrick's Day (March 15 – 24, 2025)
  22. March Madness Basketball (March 20 – 26, 2025)
  23. Crescent Moon 2 (March 25 – 31, 2025)
  24. Faraday Future FFZERO1 Unleashed Rerun (March 26 – April 1, 2025)

Car Hunts[]

Date February 2025 March 2025 April 2025
5 6 10 12 13 17 19 20 24 26 27 3 5 6 10 12 14 18 20 21 25 27 28 1 4 8
Start Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 10th Anniversary - Porsche 911 50 Years Porsche Design - Porsche Carrera GT - Jaguar XJR-15
- Porsche Panamera Turbo S - Aston Martin Victor - KTM X-Bow GTX - Chevrolet Corvette C7.R -
Riot - Acura NSX GT3 Evo - Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 10th Anniversary - Porsche Panamera Turbo S - Porsche 911 50 Years Porsche Design - Aston Martin Victor - Porsche Carrera GT - KTM X-Bow GTX - Jaguar XJR-15 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R

Notes:

  • The Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 10th Anniversary's Car Hunt was only available for Unite Pass owners of the Carnival Rush Season.
  • The Porsche 911 50 Years Porsche Design debuted in its Car Hunt Start and Riot events.
  • From this update onwards, the KTM X-Bow GTX's and Jaguar XJR-15's Car Hunts are available for non-Unite Pass owners.
    • Initially, on March 20, 2025, the KTM X-Bow GTX's Car Hunt Riot was only available for Unite Pass-owners but this was changed on March 21, 2025 to be available for all players.

Multiplayer[]

Multiplayer Seasons[]

Date February 2025 March 2025 April 2025
5 6 10 12 19 20 24 26 5 6 10 12 20 24 27 3
World League 2025 Winter Rise Round 1 Winter Rise Round 2 Winter Rise Round 3 Winter Rise Round 4
Season Series Carnival Rush Week 1 Carnival Rush Phantom Run Carnival Rush Squad Rush Carnival Rush Turbo Squad Gold Pursuit Turbo Flow Gold Pursuit Unbreakable Squad Gold Pursuit Phantom Speed Gold Pursuit Week 4
Team Pursuit - Security vs. Syndicate - Security vs. Syndicate - Security vs. Syndicate - Security vs. Syndicate -

Notes:

  • For the Winter Rise World League Split, all players started in Bronze III league.
  • Knockdowns were disabled in the Winter Rise Round 1 and Carnival Rush Week 1 seasons.
  • The third round of Winter Rise split used Ghost mode.
  • From this update onwards, the Season Series rounds use unique names based on their modes:
    • The Phantom Run week during Carnival Rush season series used Ghost Slipstream mode.
    • The Squad Rush week Carnival Rush season series used Team Co-op mode.
    • The Turbo Squad week during Carnival Rush season series used Team Co-op and Ghost Slipstream modes.
    • The Turbo Flow week during Gold Pursuit season series used Slipstream mode.
    • The Unbreakable Squad week during Gold Pursuit season series used Team Co-op and No Takedowns modes.
    • The Phantom Speed week during Gold Pursuit season series used Ghost mode.

Club Clash Season[]

  • February 14 – March 5, 2025

Gifts[]

  • On February 27, 2025, an "Asphalt Legends Unite Special Reward" was given to the players that contained the following:
    • Credits 50,000
    • 10x Rio Festival 2025 Card Packs
    • Tokens 100
  • For redeeming the code STRIKEGOLD, players gain Tokens 100 and 3x St. Patrick's Day Card Packs.

Gameloft Shop Free Daily Gifts[]

Date (Daily) February 2025 March 2025
5 9 10 16 17 23 24 5 6 9 10 16 17 23
Card Pack (1x) HTT Locus Pléthore LC 750 Multi-Card Pack Lantern Festival Pagani Imola Multi-Card Pack Rio Festival 2025 Ferrar 499P Modificata Multi-Card Pack Ferrar 499P Modificata Multi-Card Pack II St. Patrick's Day Multi I Card Pack

Bugs & Glitches[]

  • The following bugs & glitches were fixed:
    • Full Private Lobbies no longer crashed.
  • Some players didn't get their multiplayer scores reset during the start of the season.
  • On February 20, 2025, some players reported having the New Legend Season launched for 14 days during the ongoing Carnival Rush Season. This New Legend Season's Unite Pass was never offered.
    • This was fixed shortly after, with the Carnival Rush Season being reinstated and the progress being kept intact for the affected accounts.

Gallery[]

Post-update Screen[]

Trailer[]

Trivia[]

  • The Lego Technic™ Chevrolet Corvette Stingray's debut for the game was initially hinted in late 2024 when the text of the "PLAY ON Asphalt Legends Unite" package was found at the unveiling of the Lego Technic™ model.[5]
    • In the patch notes, 4 new Lego Technic™ Cars are expected to be added in future updates.
  • Aside from Kimera Automobili's debut for the Asphalt series in this update, Lancia also makes an indirect debut for the Asphalt series as the Kimera EVO37 is simply a "completely new-built" restomod of the Lancia 037, while also retaining Lancia badge at front.
    • It is also the first time that a restomod was added to Asphalt Legends Unite.
  • Like the City of Lights Update back in 2023, 7 cars were released, one being originally added in the previous update.
  • It is the second consecutive time that a 992-generation, anniversary Porsche 911 model was added.
  • Despite HTT Locus Pléthore LC 750 is a 3-seater car in real-life, the in-game model only shown a 2-seater interior.
  • The Praga Bohema is the second car added to the game after being featured in 2024 Community Choice Car Poll, where it placed 6th with 8951 votes in the First Round's Class C category.[6]

External Links[]

References[]

Updates for Asphalt Legends Unite (formerly Asphalt 9: Legends)
2018 Soft Launch (v0.2.9-0.5.3) • Worldwide Launch (v1.0.1)
Community Update (v1.1.2) • Slipstream Update (v1.2.3)
2019 Road Kings Update (v1.3.1) • Motor Show Update (v1.4.3)
Caribbean Update (v1.5.3) • Summer Update (v1.6.2)
Tune It Up Update (v1.7.3) • King of the Fall Update (v1.8.1)
Godly Beasts Update (v1.9.3)
2020 Grand Prix Update (v2.0.4) • Porsche Season Update (v2.1.3)
Lamborghini Season Update (v2.2.2) • The American Season Update (v2.3.3)
The British Season Update (v2.4.3) • Ferrari Season Update (v2.5.3)
Full Throttle Update (v2.6.3)
2021 Fire and Lightning Update (v2.7.3) • Italian Season Update (v2.8.3)
European Season Update (v2.9.3) • Heatwave Season Update (v3.0.2)
Electric Season Update (v3.1.2) • Festive Season Update (v3.2.2)
2022 British Tour Season Update (v3.3.5) • New Breed Rivals Update (v3.4.4) • Raging Bull Season Update (v3.5.2) • Bring the Heat Update (v3.6.3) • Around the World Update (v3.7.4) • Winterfest Update (v3.8.10)
2023 City of Lights Update (v3.9.0) • 2023 European Season Update (v4.0.0) • Wanderlust and Fifth Anniversary Season Update (v4.1.0) • Racing Through Fire & Hall of Flames Update (v4.2.0) • New Tech and Black Friday Update (v4.3.0) • Festive Sparks and Dragon Race Update (v4.4.0)
2024 Italian Revolution Update (v4.5.0) • West to East & Eurobloom Update (v4.6.0) • Supercharged Summer Update (v4.7.0) • Asphalt Legends Unite Expansion Update (v24.0.1) • Speed Parade, Haunted Wheels & Black Friday Update (v24.1.2c) • Mid-Season Update (v24.2.0) • Festive Fury Update (v24.3.0)
2025 Carnival Rush Update (v24.4.0)
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