RoadCraft

Last updated
RoadCraft
Roadcraft cover art.jpeg
Developer(s) Saber Interactive
Publisher(s) Focus Entertainment
Platform(s)
ReleaseMay 20, 2025
Genre(s) Vehicle simulation
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

RoadCraft is an upcoming vehicle simulation video game developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Entertainment. It tasks players to manage construction operations in sites previously ravaged by natural disasters using a variety of heavy equipment vehicles. The game is set to be released for Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and Series S.

Contents

Gameplay

RoadCraft is a vehicle simulation game. In the game, the player character is in charge of a construction company specializing in natural disaster recovery. [1] The game features 40 different heavy equipment vehicles, which can be used for damage asssessment, debris removal, transport of materials, infrastructure repair, and reconstruction of damaged bridges and roads. [2] [3] Debris can be recycled, turning them into materials for reconstruction. Players can manually operate each vehicle, though tasks can also be automated to enhance efficiency, with the player plotting the routes of each vehicle. [4] The game features eight maps at launch, and supports four-player cooperative multiplayer. [5]

Development

The game was developed by Saber Interactive, the studio behind MudRunner and SnowRunner . [6] RoadCraft was announced in August 2024. [7] The game is currently scheduled to be released for Windows, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and Series S on May 20, 2025. [8] Players who purchased the physical edition of the game will receive an additional vehicle, the Aramatsu Bowhead 30T, for free. [9]

References

  1. Allsop, Ken (January 29, 2025). "New, ultra-realistic simulation game RoadCraft makes Snowrunner look chill". PCGamesN . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  2. van der Velde, Issy (March 5, 2025). "We all yearn for construction jobs as simulator RoadCraft takes a podium spot in Steam Next Fest's most-played demos just behind PvP mech game Mecha Break" . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  3. Tailby, Stephen (January 29, 2025). "Build Infrastructure in RoadCraft, the Next Sim Game from the Makers of SnowRunner". Push Square . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  4. Prescott, Shaun (February 19, 2025). "RoadCraft isn't just another demanding offroad sim for petrol heads – it sated my desire to micromanage production lines too". PC Gamer . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  5. Romano, Sal (August 20, 2024). "Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive announce construction simulation game RoadCraft for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC". Gematsu. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  6. Bailey, Dustin (February 27, 2025). "SnowRunner fans think RoadCraft's Steam Next Fest demo isn't hardcore enough, but I just moved 3 logs 500 meters and it's one of my proudest gaming accomplishments ever". GamesRadar . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  7. Thron, Ed (August 20, 2024). "RoadCraft is a heavy construction sim from the makers of MudRunner". Rock, Paper, Shotgun . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  8. Iwaniuk, Phil (February 24, 2025). "We got our hands dirty in Roadcraft, a new heavy machinery sim from the studio behind Mudrunner". Top Gear . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  9. Romano, Sal (December 18, 2024). "RoadCraft launches in spring 2025". Gematsu. Retrieved March 5, 2025.