Drive UP: Together

Independent Player Guide

Eight cars, one mountain, and a finish line that does not care how much you wanted it. Physics-based co-op climbing where the push that saves your run is the same push that ends it.

Early Access since Oct 26, 2026Up to 8 players online co-op$5.99 on Steam3 courses, 2 added post-launchFree demo available

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Four Things to Learn Before Your First Lobby

1

How the Climb Actually Works

Everyone starts the same route at the same time and every car is a solid object. That single rule is why bridging, boosting and betraying all use the same controls.

2

Every Map So Far

The launch mountain, then Port Babel's floodlit harbour and Neon Junction's 1000-metre neon city. What each course demands and where crews usually lose it.

3

Throttle, Momentum, Gravity

Too little speed and you slide back down. Too much and you sail over the platform. The near-vertical ramps are a throttle test, not a steering test.

4

Running an 8-Player Lobby

Every player needs their own copy. Invites go out from inside the game. What to do when someone is stuck upside down in a pipe at 900 metres.

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What is Drive UP: Together?

Drive UP: Together is a co-op climbing game built on a real driving simulation. Up to eight friends take the same vertical course at once, over planks barely wider than an axle, through the insides of giant pipes, and up ramps steep enough that stopping halfway is not an option. Because every car is a solid object, you can park across a gap to become a bridge, shove a friend up a ramp they cannot clear alone, or knock them off one wheel short of the summit.

It entered Steam Early Access on October 26, 2026 at $5.99, with a free demo that deliberately stops at a random height. Since launch the developers have added two maps: Port Babel, a night harbour of cranes and stacked containers, and Neon Junction, a synthwave city climbing to a 1000-metre finish, along with the Bomb Tag and Sky Sumo minigames. Early Access is planned to run about a year, with the price rising slightly at full release.

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Developer

Gamevato, Caporta Games

Publisher

Gamevato

Released

Oct 26, 2026 (Early Access)

Price

$5.99

Mode

Online co-op, up to 8

Courses

3 (2 added post-launch)

Platform

PC (Steam), Windows

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Jump straight to the eight Drive UP: Together Guide sections covering guides, maps, mechanics and the questions players ask first.

Drive UP Together Guide

Start here: what an 8-car lobby actually demands, the order to learn the mountain, and the mistakes that end a climb 50 metres from the finish.

1Every car is a solid object, so a parked car can be a bridge or a roadblock
2One slip near the top undoes the whole climb - there are no checkpoints mid-run
3The free demo stops at a random height on purpose; the full game is the whole mountain
4Each of the 8 players needs their own copy of the game
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Drive UP Together Controls

Throttle, brake, weight transfer. Why the near-vertical ramps are a throttle test rather than a steering test, and where the handling model will betray you.

1Braking shifts weight forward; too much throttle and the back end steps out
2Suspension compresses over a crest and unloads on the way down
3Too little speed into a climb and you slide back; too much and you overshoot the platform
4Partial controller support - Xbox controllers are the listed pad
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Drive UP Together Multiplayer

Running a lobby for up to eight friends: invites from inside the game, what happens when someone lands on their roof, and why every player needs a copy.

8PUp to 8 players in online co-op, invited straight from inside the game
CopiesEvery player needs their own copy; you can gift one on Steam
StuckA stuck car has two outs: a friend shunts you free, or you reset and climb again
SoloSolo runs are supported if you want to learn the route first
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Drive UP Together Maps

Three courses so far: the launch mountain, Port Babel's floodlit harbour, and Neon Junction's 1000-metre synthwave city. What each one demands.

LaunchThe launch mountain: thin planks, giant pipes and near-vertical ramps
Port BabelPort Babel (v0.1.1): night harbour with giant cranes, stacked containers and floodlit docks
Neon JunctionNeon Junction (v0.1.2): parking garage, rooftops, a highway interchange, a metro line, a tower crane and a 1000 m finish
MinigamesNeon Junction also added the Bomb Tag and Sky Sumo minigames
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Drive UP Together Demo

The free demo deliberately cuts you off at a random height. What carries over, what the full game adds, and why the demo is a handling lesson, not a map preview.

FreeThe demo is free on Steam and stops at a random height on purpose
HeightIn the full game the whole mountain is climbable from bottom to finish
PhysicsThe demo teaches throttle control on the same physics as the paid game
ProgressProgress from the demo does not carry over; the full game starts you at the bottom
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Drive UP Together Price

Early Access pricing, what it includes, and the plan to raise the price slightly at full release. Console versions have not been announced.

$5.99Early Access price: $5.99 on Steam
TimelineThe developers plan roughly a year in Early Access before full release
RiseThe price is planned to rise slightly at 1.0 - buying now locks the lower price
PlatformPC only; no console or mobile version has been announced
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Drive UP Together Climbing

Momentum is the whole game. How to read a ramp, when to bridge a gap with your own car, and how to recover after the inevitable fall.

1Carry momentum into a climb, but not so much that you clear the platform you aimed at
2Parking across a gap turns your car into a bridge for the rest of the lobby
3On the hardest sections, one car alone cannot clear the obstacle - it needs a push
4Falling costs the whole climb, so the last 50 metres deserve the most caution
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Drive UP Together Minigames

Bomb Tag and Sky Sumo arrived with Neon Junction. What they are, when to play them instead of climbing, and how they change a lobby's mood.

v0.1.2Bomb Tag and Sky Sumo shipped with update v0.1.2 on November 2, 2026
ModeThey sit alongside the main climb rather than replacing it
PhysicsBoth reuse the same solid-car collisions the mountain is built on
ExtrasThe game also carries 7 Steam achievements and leaderboards
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Bring Seven Friends. Earn Every Metre.

The mountain does not get easier with a bigger crew, it gets louder. Learn the throttle first, then learn who in your group can be trusted on a narrow beam.