What changed in SpeedRunners in 2025
51 updates · 8 main milestones · Jan 8, 2025 to Dec 21, 2025
- 3 eventsMaps Removed from Playlistchanges
Aztec and Titan have been removed from the curated workshop playlist.
SteamUpcoming KOSTV Seasonal Event in 2026seasonal eventMilestoneAnnouncement for the first KOSTV Seasonal event in 2026.
SteamNew Maps Added to Curated Workshop Playlistnew contentClub House, Coastline, Dragon City, Granary, and Surfing in the Oasis have been added.
Steam - 6 eventsMapmaker Contest Introductiongameplay
Two mapmaker contests will be held each year, with the next contest starting on April Fools' Day.
SteamTop 20 Maps Locked IngameplayThe Top 20 most popular maps will be locked in and safe from removal in future surveys.
SteamGranary Added to Curated PoolgameplayGranary has been selected to replace Terminal in the curated map pool.
SteamCommunity Feedback on Map Re-additionsgameplaySeveral maps have been deemed not eligible for re-addition based on community opinion.
SteamNew Map Pool Refresh SchedulegameplayThe map pool will now be refreshed every six months, in December and May, following major tournaments.
SteamCurated Workshop Pool Expansionnew contentThe curated workshop pool will start with 25 entries, with adjustments based on tournament outcomes.
Steam - 5 eventsMapmaker Contest Results Announcednew content
Results of the mapmaker contest with top maps added to the curated workshop.
SteamUpcoming King of Speed 2026 Event Announcedseasonal eventNext King of Speed event scheduled for May 30th, 2026.
SteamLord of the Runs 2025 Resultsseasonal eventAhmad wins against Debla in the Lord of the Runs 2025 event.
SteamDigital Supporter Badge Shop ClosingshopLast chance to purchase this year's digital supporter badge.
SteamNew Maps Added to Curated Workshopnew contentLantern Festival and Sky High have been added to the curated workshop.
Steam - 1 eventThe Lord of the Runs: Stuffed Edition Eventseasonal event
16 players will compete for the Golden Egg on November 29th.
Steam - 4 eventsSeven New Contest Maps Addednew content
Seven maps accepted for this year's contest are now available for players to try.
SteamWeekly Twitch Stream Schedule Changeui uxThe weekly Twitch stream will now be held on Fridays, with a vote ongoing for the exact time.
SteamWeekly Solo Time Trials with VelogameplayStarting 09/29/25, a new solo time trial will be introduced weekly using Velo with official and curated maps.
SteamThe Lord of the Runs: Stuffed Edition Tournament Announcementseasonal eventMilestoneA 16-man single elimination tournament will take place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
Steam - 4 eventsFirst (Un)Civil War Crew Battle Resultsseasonal event
Team Speed wins the first crew battle, with all players receiving team badges in an upcoming update.
SteamMap Pool Ranking and Raffleseasonal eventPlayers can rank the map pool starting Halloween and enter a raffle for SR2.
SteamWeekly Solo Time Trials Starting 09/29/25gameplayA new solo time trial will be introduced every week using Velo, starting with the CASINO! map.
SteamMap Submission for Halloween Eventnew contentPlayers can submit original maps edited within the last 30 days by Halloween for a showcase.
Steam - 6 eventsClassic Modes Availablenew content
Includes Ranked, Quick Match, Local Versus, Custom Lobby, and Practice mode.
SteamNew Runner: Maneki Neko 2.0new contentManeki Neko has a new look to match the sequel's upgraded visuals.
SteamTournament Mode Introducednew contentMilestoneAn ultimate SpeedRunners battle royale for 64 contenders.
Steam - 2 eventsPublic Playtest Sign-Up for SpeedRunners 2new content
Players can sign up for a public playtest of SpeedRunners 2 following the showcase.
SteamTournament Mode Details for SpeedRunners 2new contentMilestoneTournament Mode features 64 players split into pods of 4, with a single elimination format across 4 rounds.
Steam - 5 eventsTournament: Win it Before You Can Buy itseasonal event
Join the tournament for a chance to win a Steam Early Access key for SpeedRunners 2.
SteamSpeedRunners 1 80% Off SaleshopSpeedRunners 1 is on sale for 80% off from April 10th to April 21st.
SteamAnnouncement of SpeedRunners 2: King of Speednew contentMilestoneReveal of the sequel featuring enhanced gameplay and new art style.
SteamMain Menu Notification for SpeedRunners 2ui uxAdded a notification about SpeedRunners 2's reveal to the main menu of SpeedRunners 1.
Steam - 1 eventSpring ELO Season Announcementseasonal event
The Spring ELO season begins April 1st and will last until August.
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- 1 eventTime Trial Turmoil Event Announcementseasonal event
Special event for all SR community with two player groups based on playtime.
Steam - 1 eventCurated Workshop Test Season Maps Enablednew content
New maps enabled for the first test season of the Curated Workshop including Oasis and Titan.
Steam - 2 eventsMaps Given Second Chance in LIVE Votenew content
Maps will be voted on during the GRAND FINALS of The King of Speed 2025 for a second chance in the curated workshop.
SteamMaps Removed from Curated Workshop PlaylistchangesSeveral maps removed from the curated workshop playlist due to community feedback.
Steam - 4 eventsCurated Workshop List Updatesgameplay
Maps will be swapped in and out of the curated workshop list after major tournaments and between seasons.
SteamThe King of Speed Tournament Dates Announcedseasonal eventThe King of Speed tournament will take place on March 22nd and 23rd.
SteamNew TEST Season for Curated Workshopseasonal eventMilestoneThe new TEST season will run from January 15th until the end of March, featuring 17 maps.
SteamNew Maps Added from SR Mapmakers Contestnew contentBensen and Derpp's maps have been added to the game's curated workshop playlist.
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