Closed Beta 3 Pre-Download has Begun!

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Beta invites are being sent out and we're almost ready to begin! Racers on Steam, Nexon Launcher, and Xbox One can now begin to download KartRider: Drift's beta client and be ready to race once the Closed Beta begins! Please remember to check your Closed Beta invite email for instructions on how to redeem your beta code on your platform of choice.

Note: Pre-Download for PlayStation 4 is not available. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we look forward to seeing you on the track as soon as possible.

Closed Beta 3 Period:
PST (UTC -8): 4:00 PM Wednesday, December 8 - 5:00 AM Wednesday, December 15
CET (UTC +1): 1:00 AM Thursday, December 9 - 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 15
AEDT (UTC +11): 11:00 AM Thursday, December 9 - 12:00 AM Thursday, December 16

How do I Redeem my Code?
Everyone selected to join KartRider: Drift's Closed Beta 3 will have been sent an email with their own beta codes, and you can find instructions about how to redeem the codes at the links below. Players that participated in the previous two Closed Beta tests will not need to redeem a key on the platform they had played on, but will need to do so to play KartRider: Drift on other platforms.

Nexon Launcher
Steam
Xbox One and Xbox Insiders
PlayStation 4

Unlock Pit Chief Brodi for Official Launch!


Looking for another reason to help us out with the beta (beyond having a blast on the track)? All Closed Beta 3 participants will earn a Pit Chief Brodi character skin for use when KartRider: Drift officially launches! Just log in, create your Racer Tag, and you're set! Feel free to stick around, though, Brodi will be disappointed if you don't hit the tracks!

Note: You will not receive this skin for Closed Beta 3, only for the official launch.

Closed Beta Events
We'll also have a collection of Closed Beta events and other features in order to give you a feel for the full variety of Karts, Costumes, Emotes and more that KartRider: Drift will feature on release! There's a lot of details, so check it all out below! Please note that all of the below events reward items for the duration of the beta only, and will not be carried over when KartRider: Drift is released.

Daily Rewards:
Log in each day to receive a new prize!
1st Day: Proto Kart Body
2nd Day: Froggy Bazzi Costume
3rd Day: Nordic Kart Body
4th Day: Brutus Kart Body
5th Day: Home Run King Dao Costume
6th Day: Ice Breaker Kart Body
7th Day: Iron Neo Costume
Skipping a day will not skip a prize, you must log in all 7 days of the event to receive the final reward.
Days begin and end at 12:00 AM UTC.

Racing Pass:
For Closed Beta 3, we will be introducing a Racing Pass system to reward you with new items, unlocked as you complete Normal and Premium Challenges!

Normal Racing Pass Rewards:
Lv. 2: Marid Character
Lv. 3: Burst Kart Body
Lv. 4: Burst Front M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 5: Burst Side M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 6: Burst Rear M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 7: Burst Wheels M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 8: Steamshark Kart Body
Lv. 9: Applaud (Diz) Emote
Lv. 10: Dance (Brodi) Emote
Lv. 11: Bazzi of Liberty Costume
Lv. 12: Marathon Kart Body
Lv. 13: Marathon Front M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 14: Marathon Side M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 15: Marathon Rear M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 16: Marathon Wheels M Kart Body Parts
Lv. 17: Deuce Coupe Kart Body
Lv. 18: Dance (Diz) Emote
Lv. 19: Neo Character
Lv. 20: Justice Kart Body

Premium Racing Pass Rewards:
Note: As the name implies, this is intended to be a paid tier to the Racing Pass. For Closed Beta 3, all racers will be able to unlock the Premium Racing Pass for free. You must complete the Intermediate License in order to purchase the pass.
Lv. 1: Bazzi Character
Lv. 2: Applaud (Bazzi) Emote
Lv. 3: Burst License Plates
Lv. 4: Simian Scrapper Kart Body
Lv. 5: Applaud (Dao) Emote
Lv. 6: Posh Marid Costume
Lv. 7: Applaud (Brodi) Emote
Lv. 8: Steamshark Kartbody Set Booster
Lv. 9: Applaud (Marid) Emote
Lv. 10: Spider Kart Body
Lv. 11: Orange Booster
Lv. 12: Marathon License Plate
Lv. 13: Studious Dao Costume
Lv. 14: F727 Kart Body
Lv. 15: Dance (Bazzi) Emote
Lv. 16: Striker Diz Costume
Lv. 17: Deuce Coupe Booster
Lv. 18: Spike Kart Body
Lv. 19: Applaud (Neo) Emote
Lv. 20: Showboat (Neo) Emote

License Rewards:
Complete Beginner and Rookie License Mode missions in order to unlock additional prizses!
Beginner License Mission 1: Solid Kart Body, Bazzi Balloon, and Solid License Plate
Beginner License Mission 2: Solid Wheels M Kart Body Parts, Dance (Rex) Emote, and Green Booster
Beginner License Mission 3: Applaud (Rex) Emote, Marid Balloon, and Solid Rear M Kart Body Parts
Beginner License Mission 4: Dastardly R-Man Dao Costume, Diz Balloon, and Solid Side M Kart Body Parts
Beginner License Mission 5: Rex Character, Brodi Balloon, and Solid Front M Kart Body Parts
Complete all Beginner License Missions: Storm Kart Body and Quarterback Brodi Costume

Rookie License Mission 1: Saber Kart Body, Saber License Plate, and Dance Dao Emote
Rookie License Mission 2: Saber Wheels M Kart Body Parts, Neo Balloon, and Red Booster
Rookie License Mission 3: Professor Brodi Costume, Saber Side M Kart Body Parts, and Rex Balloon
Rookie License Mission 4: Ace Kart Body, Propeller Booster, and Saber Rear M Kart Body Parts
Rookie License Mission 5: Letterman Bazzi Costume, Saber Front M Kart Body Parts, and Dance Marid Emote
Complete all Rookie License Missions: Peira Kart Body and Power Forward Rex Costume

Ultra Acceleration Event:
Earn new emotes just for racing! Every 10 minutes of gameplay will earn you a new emote!
There are 77 emotes to unlock this way, spread across all the characters, so hit the road and earn them all!

Challenges:
Every day, you'll receive 3 Daily Challenges, which task you with specific in-game tasks to complete.
Complete a Daily Challenge to receive 10 Trophies.
A new set of Daily Challenges will be available every day.
You'll also be able to complete 5 Premium Challenges, which are balanced to be issued and completed over the course of a week!
Each Premium Challenge rewards 30 Trophies when completed.
Complete all Premium Challenges to earn a total of 150 Trophies, and complete all 3 Daily Challenges each day to earn an additional 30 Trophies daily!

Nexon Launcher Redemption
If you signed up for a key through the KartRider: Drift website, then just log into that account with the Nexon Launcher! KartRider: Drift should already be unlocked and waiting for you to download!
Some Racers were sent a code through other sources. To unlock the code, install and launch the Nexon Launcher and log in with your Nexon account.
Click on "Activate Game" in the bottom-right corner of the Launcher and enter the 16-digit code to unlock KartRider: Drift!
When the Closed Beta begins at 4:00 PM PST on Wednesday, December 8, just click "Play" and enjoy the beta!

Steam Redemption
Launch Steam and log into your Steam account.
After logging into your account, go to the bottom-left corner of the window and click on "Add a Game".
Next, click on "Activate a Product on Steam".
Enter the KartRider: Drift PC Steam Closed Beta 3 key that you received in your email.
KartRider: Drift Closed Beta will be unlocked in your Library, and you will be able to download it in advance of the Closed Beta.
When the Closed Beta begins at 4:00 PM PST on Wednesday, December 8, launch KartRider: Drift from your Library and enjoy the beta!

Xbox One and Xbox Insider Redemption
Sign into your Xbox One, making sure you’re signed-in with the Microsoft account you want to redeem the code with.
Press the “Xbox” button to open the guide, then select “Home”.
Scroll right and choose the “Store” tab.
Choose “Use a code”.
Enter the 25-character code, then follow the prompts. Don’t worry about hyphens, the system takes care of those for you.
KartRider: Drift Closed Beta is now in your library, and you will be able to download it in advance of the Closed Beta.
When the Closed Beta begins at 4:00 PM PST on Wednesday, December 8, launch KartRider: Drift from the Library or Home screen and enjoy the beta!
Additionally, Xbox Insider members can join Closed Beta 3 by going to the Xbox Insider App, navigating to "Previews / KartRider: Drift", and selecting Join. A beta key is not required to join in this manner.

PlayStation 4 Redemption
Sign into your PlayStation 4, making sure you’re signed-in with the PlayStation account you want to redeem the code with.
Use the main menu to enter the PlayStation Store.
Scroll down in the sidebar to the bottom and select "Redeem Codes".
Enter the 12-character code, then follow the prompts.
KartRider: Drift Closed Beta is now in your library.
When the Closed Beta begins at 4:00 PM PST on Wednesday, December 8, launch KartRider: Drift from the Home screen and enjoy the beta!