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{{UpdateInfobox
  
{{UpdateInfobox
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|name = Sixth Anniversary Update
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|name = Sixth Anniversary Mini Update
 
|image = A8 v4.3 icon.png
  
|image = A8 v4.3 icon.png
 
|game = A8
  
|game = A8
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|release = August 22/23, 2019 {{Small|iOS, Android}}<br>August 23, 2019 {{Small|Windows}}
  
|release = August 22/23, 2019 {{Small|iOS, Android}}<br>August 23, 2019 {{Small|Windows}}
 
|prev = [[Showdown Update]] (v4.3.0)
  
|prev = [[Showdown Update]] (v4.3.0)
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|next = [[Sixth Anniversary Update]] (v4.5.0)
 
}}The '''Sixth Anniversary Update''', also described as the '''Mini-Update''' on the official Asphalt Facebook page, <ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/asphalt/mini-update-matchmaking-adjustments/3012283428841981/?__tn__=HH-R</ref> is the 34th update for [[Asphalt 8: Airborne]].
  
}}The '''Sixth Anniversary Update''', also described as the '''Mini-Update''' on the official Asphalt Facebook page, <ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/asphalt/mini-update-matchmaking-adjustments/3012283428841981/?__tn__=HH-R</ref> is the 34th update for [[Asphalt 8: Airborne]].
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== Announcement ==
  
== Announcement ==
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'''**What's New - Mini Update**'''
   
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'''TWO NEW CARS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO SHOWDOWN'''<br>
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== New Vehicles ==
  
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If the previous new car lineup got you warmed up, this one will make you boil over with excitement! Make room for the Koenigsegg Regera and the Infiniti Project Black S!
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* '''Class D'''
  
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== New vehicles ==
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**[[Infiniti Project Black-S]] (R&D)
  
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* '''Class S'''
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*'''Class D'''
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**[[Infiniti Project Black S]] (R&D)
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*'''Class S'''
 
**[[Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita]] (Championship)
  
**[[Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita]] (Championship)
   
 
'''The new vehicles will need the following engine cards:'''
  
'''The new vehicles will need the following engine cards:'''
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* '''{{co|V8 Engine}}''':
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*{{co|V8 Engine}}:
 
**Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita (x64)
  
**Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita (x64)
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* '''{{ra|Hybrid Engine}}''':
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*{{ra|Hybrid Engine}}:
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**Infiniti Project Black-S (x40)
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**Infiniti Project Black S (x40)
   
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== Game Changes ==
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== Game changes ==
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=== Gameplay Changes ===
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=== Gameplay changes ===
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* Exclusive Deals:
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*Exclusive Deals:
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** The Exclusive Deals section now offers only engine cards (5 slots) and blueprints (one slot).
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**The Exclusive Deals section now offers only engine and tech cards (5 slots) and blueprints (one slot).
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*** The engine deals cost solely {{A8Tokens|5,000}}.
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***All of the deals cost {{A8Tokens|5,000}}.
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** Credit deals are no longer available.
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**Credit deals are no longer available.
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** The changes made in the [[Showdown Update]] regarding the amounts of cards given have been reverted. 
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**The changes made in the [[Showdown Update]] regarding the amounts of cards given have been reverted. 
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** Depending of the slot in the deals menu, the amount of engine cards given at the same standard price of {{A8Tokens|5,000}} will vary:
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**Depending on the slot in the deals menu, the amount of engine/tech cards given:
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*** Slot 1: 50 Legendary Engines
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***Slot 1: 80 Common, 50 Legendary 
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*** Slot 2: 45 Legendary Engines
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***Slot 2: 72 Common, 45 Legendary 
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*** Slot 3: 40 Legendary Engines
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***Slot 3: 64 Common, 40 Legendary 
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*** Slot 4: 37 Legendary Engines
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***Slot 4: 60 Common, 37 Legendary 
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*** Slot 6: 30 Legendary Engines
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***Slot 6: 48 Common, 30 Legendary 
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****The changes to Exclusive Deals were reverted on August 28, 2019.
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* The following vehicles are no longer [[Blueprint]]-buildable and are instead purchasable from the garage or obtainable through special events. Players who own some BPs of these vehicles get a discount off the garage cost that varies depending on the number of BPs owned:
  
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*The handling of the [[Lightning LS-218]] was nerfed.
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* Pro Kit Boxes:
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** As of September 2019, the [[drop rate]]s of {{Daily Kit Box}}, {{Engine Box 1-5}} and {{Finish Line Box}} have been changed. They now grant {{co|i3 Engines}} and {{le|V12 MPI Engines}}.
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** As time-limited engine boxes like {{Limited-Edition V8 Engine}} and {{Champion Kit Box - Engine}} show similar drop rate changes, it is possible that engine-related special offer boxes now also grant i3 and V12 MPI Engines.
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** The {{Finish Line Box}} now also grants Mid-Tech and Advanced Tech again.
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** The {{Exclusive Box}} and the {{Exclusive VIP Box}} which grant "2 cards of EVERY Engine, Parts and Tech type" now grant 146 cards instead of 144. This means that the i3 Engine has finally been included which is also correctly reflected by the changed drop rates. However, the box description has been changed "146 {{ra|Rare}} & {{le|Legendary}} Pro cards. 2 cards of each type". This is clearly wrong, as there are only 39 different rare and legendary cards.
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*The following vehicles are no longer [[Blueprint]]-buildable and are instead purchasable from the garage or obtainable through special events. Players who own some BPs of these vehicles get a discount off the garage cost that varies depending on the number of BPs owned:
 
**[[McLaren M14A]]: {{A8Tokens|6,400}}
  
**[[McLaren M14A]]: {{A8Tokens|6,400}}
 
**[[ED Design Torq]]: {{A8Tokens|3,500}}
  
**[[ED Design Torq]]: {{A8Tokens|3,500}}
 
**[[McLaren MP4/8]]: {{A8Tokens|8,100}}
  
**[[McLaren MP4/8]]: {{A8Tokens|8,100}}
 
**[[Lotus Evora Sport 410]]: {{A8Tokens|4,750}}
  
**[[Lotus Evora Sport 410]]: {{A8Tokens|4,750}}
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**[[BMW M2 Special Edition]]: {{A8Tokens|7,000}}
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**[[BMW M2 Special Edition]]: {{A8Tokens|7,000}} (Made time-limited)
 
**[[Porsche 911 GT3 RS]]: {{A8Tokens|3,500}}
  
**[[Porsche 911 GT3 RS]]: {{A8Tokens|3,500}}
 
**[[McLaren Mercedes MP4-25]]: {{A8Tokens|13,000}}
  
**[[McLaren Mercedes MP4-25]]: {{A8Tokens|13,000}}
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**[[SIN R1]]: {{A8Tokens|10,000}}
  
**[[SIN R1]]: {{A8Tokens|10,000}}
 
**[[Icona Vulcano V12 Hybrid]]: {{A8Tokens|12,000}}
  
**[[Icona Vulcano V12 Hybrid]]: {{A8Tokens|12,000}}
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**[[Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Special Edition]]: {{A8Tokens|15,000}}
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**[[Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Special Edition]]: {{A8Tokens|15,000}} (Made time-limited)
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*** '''Note:''' The aforementioned prices are the full prices of these vehicles.
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***'''Note:''' The aforementioned prices are the full prices of these vehicles.
   
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=== Cosmetic Changes ===
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=== Cosmetic changes ===
 
*8 new profile icons from the Asphalt Wacom art contest were added.
  
*8 new profile icons from the Asphalt Wacom art contest were added.
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*The billboards added in the [[Holiday Update]] displaying ''[[Asphalt 8: Airborne]]'' and ''[[Asphalt 9: Legends]]'', as well as other previously added billboards have been replaced with other ones, promoting the [[Lamborghini Terzo Millennio]] and its future [[Festival]] event.
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== Exclusive Vehicles ==
  
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  ⚫
== Exclusive vehicles ==
 
*August 23-27, 2019
  
*August 23-27, 2019
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** [[Buick Riviera]]: {{A8Tokens|4,000}}
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**[[Buick Riviera]]: {{A8Tokens|4,000}}
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** [[Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo]]: {{A8Tokens|8,000}}
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**[[Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo]]: {{A8Tokens|8,000}}
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** [[Vanda Electrics Dendrobium]]: {{A8Tokens|9,500}}
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**[[Vanda Electrics Dendrobium]]: {{A8Tokens|9,500}}
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** [[Arash AF10]]: {{A8Tokens|16,200}}
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**[[Arash AF10]]: {{A8Tokens|16,200}}
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*August 30 - September 3, 2019
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**[[Falcon F7]]: {{A8Tokens|5,600}}
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*September 6-10, 2019
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**[[Ducati XDiavel S]]: {{A8Tokens|4,000}}
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**[[Apollo N]]: {{A8Tokens|6,500}}
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**[[SCG 003S]]: {{A8Tokens|10,750}}
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**[[Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe Touring Car 2014]]: {{A8Tokens|8,000}}
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**[[Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport]]: {{A8Tokens|13,250}}
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**[[Kawasaki Ninja H2R]]: {{A8Tokens|7,600}}
   
 
== Events ==
  
== Events ==
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#[[Research & Development/Infiniti Project Black-S|Infiniti Project Black-S R&amp;D]] August 23, 2019
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#[[Research & Development/Infiniti Project Black S|Infiniti Project Black S R&amp;D]] August 23, 2019
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#[[Championship/Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita|Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita Championship]] August 29, 2019
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TBA
  
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*[[Championship/Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita|Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita Championship]]
  
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== Bugs / Glitches ==
  
   
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== Post-Update Screen ==
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== Bugs/glitches ==
   
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== Post-update screen ==
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<gallery type="slideshow" position="center">
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A8 v4.4 Screen 1.png
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A8 v4.4 Screen 2.png
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</gallery>
 
== Trivia ==
  
== Trivia ==
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*The announcement and update screen incorrectly states that the Koenigsegg Regera R&D is part of the update, when it was held in the previous update.
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*This is the first update whose all vehicles have just one colour option.
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== References ==
  
== References ==
 
{{reflist}}
  
{{reflist}}
 
{{A8Updates}}
  
{{A8Updates}}
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<!-- Chronology -->
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<noinclude>{{Chronology
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| type = update
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| game = a8
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| date = 2019-08-22
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| article = Sixth Anniversary Mini Update
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| name = Sixth Anniversary Mini Update
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| file = A8 v4.3 icon.png
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| version = 4.4.0
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| summary = {{bulleted list
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| New vehicles: [[Infiniti Project Black S]], [[Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita]]
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|
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|
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}}
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}}</noinclude>

Revision as of 23:04, 3 July 2020

The Sixth Anniversary Update, also described as the Mini-Update on the official Asphalt Facebook page, [1] is the 34th update for Asphalt 8: Airborne.

Announcement

**What's New - Mini Update**

TWO NEW CARS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO SHOWDOWN
If the previous new car lineup got you warmed up, this one will make you boil over with excitement! Make room for the Koenigsegg Regera and the Infiniti Project Black S!

New vehicles

The new vehicles will need the following engine cards:

  • V8 Engine:
    • Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita (x64)
  • Hybrid Engine:
    • Infiniti Project Black S (x40)

Game changes

Gameplay changes

  • Exclusive Deals:
    • The Exclusive Deals section now offers only engine and tech cards (5 slots) and blueprints (one slot).
      • All of the deals cost Tokens 5,000.
    • Credit deals are no longer available.
    • The changes made in the Showdown Update regarding the amounts of cards given have been reverted. 
    • Depending on the slot in the deals menu, the amount of engine/tech cards given:
      • Slot 1: 80 Common, 50 Legendary 
      • Slot 2: 72 Common, 45 Legendary 
      • Slot 3: 64 Common, 40 Legendary 
      • Slot 4: 60 Common, 37 Legendary 
      • Slot 6: 48 Common, 30 Legendary 
        • The changes to Exclusive Deals were reverted on August 28, 2019.
  • The handling of the Lightning LS-218 was nerfed.
  • Pro Kit Boxes:
    • As of September 2019, the drop rates of Daily Kit Box Daily Kit Box †, Engine Box 1-5 Engine Box 1-5 and Finish Line Box Finish Line Box have been changed. They now grant i3 Engines and V12 MPI Engines.
    • As time-limited engine boxes like Limited-Edition V8 Engine Limited-Edition V8 Engine and Champion Kit Box - Engine Champion Kit Box - Engine show similar drop rate changes, it is possible that engine-related special offer boxes now also grant i3 and V12 MPI Engines.
    • The Finish Line Box Finish Line Box now also grants Mid-Tech and Advanced Tech again.
    • The Exclusive Box Exclusive Box and the Exclusive VIP Box Exclusive VIP Box which grant "2 cards of EVERY Engine, Parts and Tech type" now grant 146 cards instead of 144. This means that the i3 Engine has finally been included which is also correctly reflected by the changed drop rates. However, the box description has been changed "146 Rare & Legendary Pro cards. 2 cards of each type". This is clearly wrong, as there are only 39 different rare and legendary cards.
  • The following vehicles are no longer Blueprint-buildable and are instead purchasable from the garage or obtainable through special events. Players who own some BPs of these vehicles get a discount off the garage cost that varies depending on the number of BPs owned:

Cosmetic changes

Exclusive vehicles

Events

  1. Infiniti Project Black S R&D August 23, 2019
  2. Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita Championship August 29, 2019

Bugs/glitches

Post-update screen

Trivia

  • The announcement and update screen incorrectly states that the Koenigsegg Regera R&D is part of the update, when it was held in the previous update.
  • This is the first update whose all vehicles have just one colour option.

References

  1. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/notes/asphalt/mini-update-matchmaking-adjustments/3012283428841981/?__tn__=HH-R
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Showdown Update (v4.3.0) • Sixth Anniversary Mini Update (v4.4.0)
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