- Version 1.08 - 13 January 2025
* New Yas Marina Circuit environment * New DIFC environment * Minor bug fixes
- Version 1.07 - 5 March 2024
* New ADNEC Arena environment * New Al-Ula environment * All DCL 2022 Championship tracks are now available in Time Attack
- Version 1.06 - 27 March 2023
New Stavanger Harbour environment. New DCL 2023 team skins: Cyclone Racing, Alpha Prop Racing, Haven Airborne and Mach 1 FPV! Three new unlockable DCL23 skins. New spectator mode features: more cameras and more playback controls. Fix to crash on Mac builds seen in Switzerland tracks. Drone collision VFX. Various minor bug fixes.
- Minor Patch November 2022 #3 - 22 November 2022
* Minor bug fixes
- Minor Patch November 2022 #2 - 19 November 2022
* 'Stavanger Region: Pulpit Rock' environment is now available.
- Minor Patch November 2022 - 4 November 2022
Changes to Privacy Policy DCL21 Championship tracks added to Race Flow 'H' hotkey now hides/shows the HUD Minor bug fixes
- Small Patch August 2022 - 30 August 2022
* Support for private multiplayer sessions in custom raceflow * Custom raceflow session 'owner' can now use their workshop tracks in multiplayer * Minor bug fixes
- Minor Update April '22 - 11 April 2022
* Multiplayer bug fixes * Brand new Swiss Drone League track added to Time Attack!
- March 2022 Minor update - 24 March 2022
* Multiplayer bug fixes. * Fix a gamepad/RC bug where triggering the restart button would not close the opponent popup and make the race to start. * Added 'No Opponents' filter for ghosts so you can race time attack track alone. * Motion Blur improvement.
- Version 1.05 - 2 March 2022
DCL 2021 Virtual Grand Prix tracks available in Time Attack New drone skins Multiplayer architecture changes to support upcoming features
- 1.04 patch - 22 April 2021
CONTENT Switzerland 2020 environment + 5 tracks China 2020 environment + 5 tracks New drone skins: FALCONS, DRONESPORTS2020, FLY N HIGH, TEAM 80, SHINY, STORM, FIRE, RFXFPV Many new objects available for custom tracks RACEFLOW Unranked custom raceflow (admin controls to a player to change tracks, restart races, etc) Server browser Custom tracks support Customizable delay (display the other drones more smoothly but less accurately and vice-versa) SPECTATOR MODE Sounds support added Improved name tags Improved race hud EVENTS Limited attempts + unlimited training available End of event timer MISCELLENIOUS Most settings are now available from the in-game menu while racing Option to mute the sound of the other drones Gamepad configuration options (dead-zones and invert) Numerous bug-fixes Improved anti-cheat systems Improved error messages Support for private tournaments We hope you enjoy t…
- MOST INNOVATIVE GAMEPLAY AWARD: DCL – The Game - 27 November 2020
MOST INNOVATIVE GAMEPLAY AWARD: DCL – The Game Thundering down the wall of a skyscraper at 100 Mph, only a few inches away? We haven’t seen that before, have you? That’s why Drone Champions League has qualified for “Most Innovative Gameplay” at the Steam Awards 2020. If you agree … Thank you for your support!
- 1.03 hotfix - 25 June 2020
fixed leaderboards display issue fixed drone tuning/profiles gamepad navigation improved anti-cheat diagnostics fixed slow ghosts display issue fixed event rewards notification issue fixed kicker ramp gate asset fine-tuning of the propwash effect (flight physics) fixed 144 fps cap
- 1.02 patch - 8 June 2020
We are excited to share this new and improved version of the game with features ranging from multiplayer ranking to transmitter support on Ps4 and user-managed teams! Get ready to update your gaming experience. Patch 1.2 is available on Steam and PlayStation4 on Monday 8 June. HERE ARE SOME OF THE FEATURES WE WILL BE ADDING AND IMPROVING: Pilots and Teams Ranking System: according to their performance in ranked tournaments Flight Physics: implemented more sophisticated drag and thrust calculations that address the “lunar gravity” feeling PlayStation4 Transmitter Support: support for transmitters added as HID devices for PS4. We support the most common transmitters currently on the market, but if your preferred transmitter is missing please let us know on Discord. UI and UX: many general improvements and tweaks, including a way to change level without being forced to go to the main menu,…
- Got a free weekend? So have we! - 26 March 2020
Dear community, Play DCL - The Game for FREE this weekend only on Steam. Race against your friends, fly for fun or simply try out a new game! If you want to be drafted into a Drone Racing Team to compete in the Drone Champions League 2020, this weekend is your last chance to get noticed. Here’s how you can notch up a few flying miles on 3 types of drone configurations in 4 different gaming modes and some challenging racetracks: Simply download DCL - The Game on Steam and play for FREE from March 26, 10 am PST until March 29, 1 pm PST. Don’t forget to show off your skills and stream on Twitch! That’s not it! We’re offering a special 34% discount on DCL - The Game for a limited period only (discount runs until Monday, March 30, 10 am PST). For those who wish to roll up their sleeves and take on the competition, we’re flying into the last weekend of March, which is also the final opportuni…
- DCL - The Game out now! - 18 February 2020
From Zero to Hero: Become the new pilot in the Drone Champions League Vienna, AUSTRIA / Vaduz, LIECHTENSTEIN, February 18th, 2020 - THQ Nordic and the Drone Champions League AG are happy to announce the worldwide release of DCL - The Game, the official game simulation of Drone Champions League. https://store.steampowered.com/app/964570/ DCL - The Game is a drone racing simulation, where players control authentic drones that maneuver at extremely high velocities through technical tracks in impressive environments. Players can experience a realistic gameplay allowing them to train their actual flight control skills. Players can also qualify for the official Drone Champions League and start their career as a professional Drone Pilot right in the game. It's even possible to connect drone transmitter to the PC for a more authentic experience! DCL -The Game is out now for PC, PlayStation®4, a…
- From Zero to Hero: Become a Pilot with Drone Champions League - The Game - 31 January 2020
Drone Champions League - The Game will release on February 18th, 2020 and you can start your career as a professional Drone Pilot right in the game. DCL - The Game is used for training and even for qualifying for the official Drone Champions League, and simulates the true racing experience. It's even possible to connect an authentic drone transmitter to your PC! Watch the latest trailer: https://youtu.be/cJm-DygnN_0 “With DCL - The Game we are finally able to transfer the real operations of Drone Champions League into a game simulation. We are very excited to offer the gaming community the gateway to eventually become a professional drone pilot and compete in real life DCL events down the line.”, says Herbert Weirather, CEO and founder of the Drone Champions League. “THQ Nordic is very happy to support this project. DCL - The Game offers an amazing opportunity to learn how to fly a dron…
- Update 5682 - 2 April 2019
Monthly Challenges: Race on the monthly challenge tracks collection! Every month, a winner will be crowned and rewarded, the winner of the April Challenge will receive a DCL cap! Your Rank is calculated by adding your best times on the tracks of the challenge, scored flying the DCL19 drone. Official DCL Pilots can participate to the challenges but they cannot win the prizes. Check the leaderboards on game.dcl.aero/leaderboards and keep an eye on Drone Champions League social media! Track Leaderboards update: the entire back-end system for the track leaderboards has been re-written in order to increase its stability and support the future features of the game. There will probably be some hiccups today, please be patient for a few hours as we migrate to the new system. Numerous bugfixes and other minor changes
- Update 3976 - 14 February 2019
CHANGELIST (selective merge) changed first gate on Laax Very Easy for McDonald's Event
- Hotfix 3952 - 13 February 2019
Small hotfix update CHANGELIST (selective merge) quitting a race before a new record was completely updated would sometimes result in a crash and potentially not uploaded record time general backend fixes to improve reliability and stability
