Sixth Anniversary Update

Sixth Anniversary Update
Asphalt 8: Airborne v4.5.0 September 18, 2019 (iOS, Android) September Y, 2019 (Windows)
Sixth Anniversary Mini Update (v4.4.0)

The Sixth Anniversary Update is the 35th update for Asphalt 8: Airborne.

Announcement

Celebrate the Six-Year Anniversary of Asphalt 8 with a NEW TRACK on the moon! Join the Anniversary Festival to win a ton of rewards including the unbelievable Lamborghini Terzo Millennio.

3... 2... 1... LIFTOFF
Strap in for the lunar base and see the world like never before. Ride upside down on magnetic tracks, beware the massive mining machines, and drive straight trhough the moon's core!

ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL & EVENTS
Unlock the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio in the Anniversary Festival and get ready for new action-packed events! Race for a chance to get the Rimac C_Two, Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, Acura NSX GT3 Evo and more!

NO MORE ELITE VEHICLES
Starting now, no vehicles will have ELITE status. No more waiting to recharge! All fine-tuned vehicles now have a standard stat distribution.

ASSEMBLY MODIFICATIONS
Several vehicles will no longer require Blueprints, such as the ED Design Torq, McLaren M14A, Sbarro Sparta, and Porsche 718 Boxster S. Check the forum for the full list.

XBOX LIVE INTEGRATION
From now on, you can use your Xbox Live account in Asphalt 8 for authentication, saving progress and completing Xbox Live achievements!

NEW CONTROLLER SUPPORT
DualShock 4 and Xbox One controllers are now supported.

Read the full list of changes at https://gmlft.co/UPNotes

New Vehicles

• Class D
  • Pontiac Solstice GXP (R&D)
• Class C
  • Volkswagen I.D. R (R&D)
• Class B
  • Acura NSX GT3 Evo (R&D)
• Class A
  • Lamborghini Terzo Millennio (Festival)
• Class S
  • Lamborghini Aventador SVJ (R&D)
  • Rimac C_Two (R&D)

The new vehicles will need the following engine cards:

• V6 Engine
  • Acura NSX GT3 Evo (x??)
• i4 Engine
  • Pontiac Solstice GXP 2009 (x??)
• Legendary Electric Engine
  • Volkswagen I.D. R (x??)
  • Rimac C_Two (x??)
  • Lamborghini Terzo Millennio (x??)
• V12 MPI Engine
  • Lamborghini Aventador SVJ (x??)

Game Changes

Gameplay Changes

• New Track: Orbital Loop
• Elite Status has been removed with Elite cars being set to the default tune.
• All track layouts are now available in Quick Solo Race.
• The recommended rank for several races in R&D are now enforced with races being accessible only if the rank has been met.
• 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:
  • Honda Civic Type R:
  • AC 378 GT Z:
  • Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG:
  • Honda Integra Type-R:
  • Cadillac ATS-V Coupe:
  • Renault Alpine Celebration:
  • Sbarro Sparta:
  • Porsche 718 Boxster S:
  • KTM 1290 Super Duke R:
  • Vencer Sarthe:
• The speed modifier for the Lamborghini Estoque, Porsche Carrera GT and Aston Martin Vulcan have been removed.
• The Tuning Kit boost now provides a universal percentage boost instead of a vehicle specific amont.
• Showdown mode medals have been added.
• The drop rate of a Surge Strike for AI racers has been rebalanced.
• The game now supports Dual Shock 4 and XBox One controllers on iOS.

Cosmetic Changes

• New songs added:
• New app icon of a Lamborghini Terzo Millennio.

Events

1. 6th Anniversary Festival September 18, 2019

TBA

1. Pontiac Solstice GXP R&D
2. Volkswagen I.D. R R&D
3. Acura NSX GT3 Evo R&D
4. Lamborghini Aventador SVJ R&D
5. Rimac C_Two R&D

Update Trailer

Asphalt 8 - New Track Revealed - Orbital Loop

ORBITAL LOOP SPACE TRACK GAMEPLAY in Asphalt 8!

Trivia

Updates for Asphalt 8: Airborne
2013	Original Release (v1.0.0) • Free to Play Update (v1.1.0)
2014	Daily Bonus Update (v1.2.0) • The Great Wall Update (v1.3.0) Fuel Events Update (v1.4.0) • Dubai Update (v1.5.0) San Diego Harbor Update (v1.6.0) • Winter Update (v1.7.0)
2015	Decals Update (v1.8.0) • More Than 300 Decals Update (v1.8.1) Tenerife Update (v1.9.0) • Car Mastery Update (v2.0.0) Research & Development Update (v2.1.0) • Santa's Gift Update (v2.2.0)
2016	Lunar New Year Update (v2.3.0) • Elite Cars Update (v2.4.0) Enduro Update (v2.5.0) • Rio de Janeiro Update (v2.6.0) Multiplayer League Update (v2.7.0) • Championship Update (v2.8.0)
2017	Lunar New Year 2017 Update (v2.9.0) • Car Blueprints Update (v3.0.0) Porsche Update (v3.1.0) • Motorcycles Update (v3.2.0) Munich Update (v3.3.0) • Hot Wheels Update (v3.4.0)
2018	Fall Out Boy Update (v3.5.0) • 2018 Spring Update (v3.6.0) Asphalt Moments Update (v3.7.0) • Fifth Anniversary Update (v3.8.0) Halloween Update (v3.9.0) • Holiday Update (v4.0.0)
2019	Fast Lane Update (v4.1.0) • 2019 Spring Update (v4.2.0) Showdown Update (v4.3.0) • Sixth Anniversary Mini Update (v4.4.0) Sixth Anniversary Update (v4.5.0) • 2019 Halloween Update (v4.6.0) 2019 Holiday Update (v4.7.0)
2020	2020 Lunar New Year Update (v4.8.0) • 2020 Spring Update (v4.9.0) Formula E Update (v4.9.1) • Fifteenth Anniversary Update (v5.0.0) Wild Cards Update (v5.1.0) • 2020 Summer Update (v5.2.0) Seventh Anniversary Update (v5.3.0) • 2020 Halloween Update (v5.4.0) 2020 Christmas Update (v5.5.0)
2021	2021 Lunar New Year Update (v5.6.0) • 2021 Spring Update (v5.7.0) 2021 Summer Update (v5.8.0) • Eighth Anniversary Update (v5.9.0) 2021 Holiday Update (v6.0.0) • 2021 Christmas Update (v6.1.0)
2022	2022 Lunar New Year Update (v6.2.0) • Neon Season Update (v6.3.0) Ninth Anniversary Update (v6.4.0) • Gangstar Season Update (v6.5.0) Golden Season Update (v6.6.0) • Golden Season Mini Update (v6.7.0) Hot Winter Season Update (v6.8.0)
2023	2023 Lunar New Year Update (v6.9.0) • Garage Life Season Update (v7.0.0) 2023 Spring Update (v7.1.0) • 2023 Summer Update (v7.2.0) Tenth Anniversary Update (v7.3.0) • 2023 Halloween Update (v7.4.0) 2023 Holiday Update (v7.5.0)