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- Pre-orders for Gear.Club Unlimited 3 are now open, with special editions and early access available for purchase on nacongaming.fr.
- The game will feature a new Highway Mode emphasizing high-speed driving through dense traffic, along with a two-player local multiplayer splitscreen mode.
- Japan and the Mediterranean region will be introduced as new environments, with Japan playing a significant role in the games story mode.
- Gear.Club Unlimited 3 is set to release on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 in late 2026, with a temporary exclusivity period on the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Pre-Orders Open – Special Editions, New Trailer, Highway Mode, Two-Player Splitscreen
Nacon and Eden Games have announced that preorders are now open for Gear.Club Unlimited 3, scheduled for release on February 19, 2026. Preordering either the standard or Deluxe Edition at nacongaming.fr will grant players the Honda S2000 GCU3 Edition and BMW Z4 GCU3 Edition models. The Deluxe Edition also provides early access three days before launch, along with the Performance Cars Pack, Career Starter Pack, Customization Pack, and exclusive liveries. Gear.Club Unlimited 3 will be available on PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 in late 2026, following a period of temporary exclusivity on the Nintendo Switch 2. Nacon prioritizes support for Nintendo consoles due to the Gear Club license’s special connection with the platform. Nacon has also revealed a new gameplay trailer showcasing two new environments: Japan and the Mediterranean region. The game introduces a Highway Mode that emphasizes high-speed driving through dense traffic. The two-player local multiplayer splitscreen mode also returns, offering competitive races and collaborative sessions, especially within this new mode. Players will race across diverse environments, from the mountains of Japan to the coasts of Southern Europe.
Gear.Club Unlimited 3: Japan Debut in Story Mode – Dense Traffic on Japanese Highways
Japan will play a central role in the game’s story mode, featuring the opening of the first local Gear.club chapter. Players will need to form a team, recruit drivers, and manage the technical and human aspects of their organization, requiring frequent travel between France and Japan. Highway Mode will feature sections of Japanese highways characterized by dense traffic, challenging players to maintain control of their vehicle at over 300 km/h while navigating traffic and tight turns. Since its launch, the Gear.Club Unlimited series has reached over 22 million players worldwide.
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| Brief Summary | Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156 |
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Links to external sources for further reading
- Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Debuts as Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Exclusive with New Regions and Major Featureshttps://playersforlife.com/2025/12/11/gear-club-unlimited-3-arrives-as-nintendo-switch-2-exclusive/
- **Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Release Date**https://racinggames.gg/article/gearclub-unlimited-3-all-editions-release-details
- Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Newshttps://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch-2/gear-club-unlimited-3
- Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Delayed: Switch 2 Release Update 2025-2026 Racing Game News (2025)https://jewelofthesierra.com/article/gear-club-unlimited-3-delayed-switch-2-release-update-2025-2026-racing-game-news
- Related Articleshttps://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch-2/gear-club-unlimited-3
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