Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
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| Discounts up to 90% on the Life games collection! | 2026-03-03 | Your next favorite Life game awaits! Nacon Publisher Sale is live now, with discounts from 60% to 90% on the Life games collection. https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/45577585/2f4cf30126612505f1c31b4c3c5d840144d8de04.jpg Escape the winter chill! It's the perfect time to take up gardening, manage your dream restaurant, or drive your taxi under the bright Barcelona sun. Check the Nacon Publisher Sale 2026 |
| Taxi Life Black Cab Update Out Now | Patch Notes | 2025-09-18 | Hey Drivers!Today’s a huge day for Taxi Life! Not only are we rolling out a brand new update packed with free content and fixes, but we’re also excited to introduce the first officially licensed vehicle in the game! Let’s dive into what’s new.Free Content UpdateGameplay improvements: Mission triggers now appear dynamically as you drive, making passenger pick-ups seamless and natural.Country Flags: Show off your pride. Decorate your taxi with a variety of national flags completely free. New DLC: The LEVCThe iconic Black Cab has officially arrived in Barcelona and here's what makes it unique!Right-Hand Drive: For the first time in Taxi Life, ex |
| A London Classic Rolls Into Barcelona | 2025-09-16 | Hey Drivers!We’re excited to officially reveal the first licensed vehicle coming to Taxi Life and it’s one many of you will instantly recognize… Meet the LEVC, the iconic London electric taxi, now making its debut on the streets of Barcelona!What Makes the LEVC Special?Right-Hand Drive For the first time in Taxi Life, you’ll be driving from the right side of the cab. UK drivers, this one’s for you.Electric Power Another electric vehicle joins the Taxi Life fleet. Don't forget to charge before your shift!No Passenger Seat (More Room for Luggage!)Unlike most vehicles, the LEVC replaces the traditional front passenger seat with extra luggage spa |
| Taxi Life Dev Blog #20 | Free Content For All | 2025-09-04 | Hey Drivers! We’re back with a sneak peek at what’s coming in the next update for Taxi Life that's launching on September 18!This one includes a feature that we know has been requested by the community for some time and we can’t wait for you to check it out. Lets dive in!Pick Up Passengers Directly From the StreetIn previous versions of the game, mission triggers only appeared once you selected a task from the map. That’s changing.With the upcoming update, mission triggers will now appear seamlessly as you drive through the city, without needing to pre-select anything from the menu. That means you can jump into action the moment you spot a tr |
| Hotfix Patch | Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator | 2025-07-14 | Drivers, We have hotfixed an issue where players were receiving unusually large tips for CHALLENGE missions. Expect more updates and fixes from our team soon. See you in Barcelona! The Simteract Team |
| Taxi Life New Update Out Now | VIP City Guide | Patch Notes | 2025-06-26 | Drivers!It’s been a few months in the making but we’re happy that we’re finally able to get this update out for everyone. We’ve got bug fixes, free content, and a brand-new DLC release! We have been teasing some of these things for a little bit on our socials so if you have been following along then you know…but for those that don’t. Let’s dive right in New Free Content: Luxury Pack Free with this update, we’re giving the community a free luxury cosmetic pack as a thank you for playing our game. Here’s what you can getTwo new dashboard accessories: a wristwatch and a pocket watch3 new luxury interior materials3 high-end exterior materialsA cu |
| Taxi Life update launches on June 26th! | 2025-06-19 | Drivers! The next Taxi Life update is releasing on June 26th, 2025 and we’re celebrating in style! We’re giving away 3 copies of the brand-new VIP City Guide DLC, delivered on day 1 of release! This update will include a new vehicle and an exciting new game mode. Plus, we’re throwing in free content for everyone. We've also got a good list of community driven bug fixes as well and we cant wait to share more on patch day. Enter the giveaway here: https://gleam.io/c8Ex0/taxi-life-vip-city-guide-dlc-giveaway See you in Barcelona! The Simteract Team |
| Happy Easter from Simteract | Easter egg hunt | 2025-04-21 | Drivers! The Simteract team wishes you and your loved ones a joyful Easter 🐰 Can you spot the Easter egg hidden in the image below? 👀 |
| A little teaser for the community from the Taxi Life team! | 2025-04-16 | Drivers! We’re hard at work on the next update for Taxi Life, and we couldn’t wait to give you a little teaser of what’s coming. We’ve got some exciting new content in the pipeline, and we’ll be sharing more details with you very soon so stay tuned for the release date announcement! Thanks for being part of the Taxi Life community, you guys rock! See you in Barcelona, The Simteract Team |
| Taxi Life Anniversary Giveaway! | 2025-03-07 | Taxi Life Turns 1 today To celebrate we’re giving back with an EPIC giveaway! 3 winners will receive: ✅ Revolution X Pro Controller + Taxi Life + All DLC ✅ RIG 800 Pro Headset + Taxi Life + All DLC ✅ GM-500ES Mouse + MM-400 Mouse Mat + Taxi Life + All DLC Feeling lucky?—enter now! 👇 https://gleam.io/Kd4AG/taxi-life-anniversary-giveaway |
| Taxi Life: Delivery Driver DLC OUT NOW | 2025-02-13 | Drivers! In today's update, you’ll be able to explore the streets of Barcelona with the Delivery Driver DLC. This includes a new way to make money in Taxi Life along with normal jobs, company management and now package delivery. We talked a bit in our previous blog and did a deep dive on some of the main features of this update so, if you missed that check it out! New Vehicle: The Victoris The Delivery Driver DLC includes a new vehicle called the Victoris. It’s a powerful pickup ready to tackle package deliveries with ease. No worries, you’ll still be able to pick up regular passengers also. (funfact: the Victoris was named after our 3D Artis |
| Livestream announcement: Showcasing new game mode + vehicle | 2025-02-10 | Drivers! Tomorrow @ 7PM CET, we're going to showcase the new game mode + new vehicle LIVE on our channels Live gameplay + commentary from devs Community Q&A and more... Where to watch? On our Youtube, Twitch and X channels Check out this little teaser from the new trailer |
| Taxi Life Announcement: Next Patch + DLC Info | 2025-01-29 | Hello Drivers, We hope the new year has you off to a great start and you’re ready to come along with us for the ride to see what’s next to come for Taxi Life. In this post, we’ll be talking about some dates, what you can expect in the next patch as well as the new DLC that comes along with it. Without further adieu, let’s dive right in. Release Date + DLC info We’re excited to announce that the next patch is scheduled for release on February 13, 2025. This update will introduce a brand-new DLC available across all platforms. New Game Mode: Delivery Driver We did tease this a little bit on our social media and the eagle eye’d of you noticed th |
| Christmas Cosmetic Pack OUT NOW | Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator | 2024-12-12 | Hello Drivers! We're happy to announce that the Christmas DLC for Taxi Life is now available for everyone! Bring some festive cheer to Taxi Life with our new Christmas DLC, filled with seasonal cosmetic DLC's to give your taxis a holiday makeover. In case you missed our last developer blog, you can check it out here and see what you can expect from our teams in the coming weeks https://store.steampowered.com/app/3335520/Taxi_Life_A_City_Driving_Simulator__Christmas_Cosmetic_Pack/ Christmas DLC – Available Now! 3 Christmas-Themed Skins – Glow-in-the-dark holiday designs to brighten up your fleet. 3 Wintery Hubcap Designs – Choose from Ice Crys |
| Taxi Life Dev Blog #19 | Holiday Edition! | 2024-12-06 | Hello Drivers! The holiday season is here, and we’re bringing the festive cheer to Taxi Life with a brand-new Christmas DLC, packed with seasonal goodies to deck out your taxis! Here’s everything you need to know about what’s coming to the game this December. Christmas DLC – Launching December 12th What’s Included? 4 new dashboard accessories 1 new Taxi Sign 3 new types of wheels 3 new holiday exterior colors to choose from 3 new interior colors to choose from https://store.steampowered.com/app/3335520/Taxi_Life_A_City_Driving_Simulator__Christmas_Cosmetic_Pack/ (A little sneakpeak as to what the cosmetics will look like) Giveaway We’re also |
| Halloween Cosmetic DLC OUT NOW | 2024-10-24 | Hello Drivers! Halloween is around the corner and we thought you might enjoy spooking up your taxi with some fresh new Halloween style cosmetics. Whats included? · 3 startling skins - Deck out your taxis in dazzling orange or deep black featuring iconic Halloween patterns, or give them a ghostly glow with the phosphorescent skin. · 3 shocking seat models - Create eye-catching interiors with orange and purple seats, a burgundy velvet set or cobweb-patterned glow-in-the-dark seats. · 3 additional diabolical dashboard decorations - Give your dash a touch of dread with a witch's hat, a mini-pumpkin or a phosphorescent skeleton. · 2 coloured hub c |
| Patch 5 | OUT NOW! | 2024-10-10 | Hello Drivers, The day has arrived. The long awaited patch 5 is finally out and we’re happy to see all the hype surrounding it. If you want more details like videos and a deeper explanation of each feature we added we talked about everything in our previous blog here. Otherwise, let's dive into the notes. NEW FEATURES Photo Mode - We added a photo mode so our players can take dope screenshots of their pimped out vehicles like Xzibit. You can adjust the temperature, zoom levels, film grain and much more. Have fun! Mouse steering - A long requested accessibility feature. This will allow players to use the mouse to more precisely steer the vehic |
| Patch #5 | Releasing on Oct. 10th | 2024-10-01 | Hello Drivers! We're happy to announce that patch#5 will be released on October 10th! This will include a small cosmetic DLC that will be free for all platforms as a thank you to the community. In case you missed our last dev blog talking about what to expect, check it out here. Looking forward to seeing everyone in Barcelona! |
| Developer Blog #18 | Patch #5 update and what to expect | 2024-09-18 | Hello Drivers! Summer is almost over, but things are just heating up for Taxi Life. We’re working hard on bringing the biggest patch to date (this also includes consoles + steering wheels) and we’re here to show you guys some of the things you can expect. So let's dive in to see what you can expect in patch #5. Photo Mode Yeah, that's right - we’re adding photo mode into the next patch. We heard so many of our players say how awesome it would be to have a photo mode and take in all of the glorious scenes you experience while driving through the city of Barcelona. Now you’ll be able to take all the glamor shots of your pimped out people carrie |
| Taxi Life Patch #4 | OUT NOW! | 2024-08-05 | Hello Drivers! It's patch day! We're happy to announce that patch 4 has been implemented into Taxi Life and with that, you'll be able to experience new features and improvements for the game. This announcement will be a more condensed version of what we talked about last week, and if you want to see detailed explanation of each feature and update, click here to check out our developer blog. New Updates and Features Speed limit sign on the minimap: Drivers will now be able to see the speed limit sign on the minimap, making it easier to see how fast you should be going. Continuous improvements of AI (car traffic, pedestrians, and AI car physics |