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October patch: find the right next step

v.261008-01 changes ratchet compatibility, carburettor adjustment and cold-weather tire wear. Use the October patch decision guide before applying older workarounds. Building the engine? Follow the engine assembly guide; if the completed Rivett will not fire, use the starting diagnosis.

Early Access and Windows PC availability checked October 29, 2026 on the official Steam store. Review scores change; the store has the current figures.

Latest Updates

December 29, 2025

🎉 My Winter Car Early Access Launch

Game released on Steam with 97% overwhelmingly positive reviews! Over 21,000 concurrent players on launch day. Get building your Corris Rivett now!

December 30, 2025

📝 Complete Corris Rivett Parts List

Full documentation added for all 200+ parts needed to build the Rivett. Includes part locations, prices, and compatibility information.

December 30, 2025

🏗️ mywintercar.com Guide Hub Launch

Guide hub goes live with build tutorials, vehicle references, and community resources. Help us grow by contributing!

January 2026

🔜 Coming Soon: Advanced Tuning Guide

Detailed engine tuning, transmission swaps, and performance modifications guide in development.

GUIDE HUB

Welcome to the Guide Hub

We're organizing the most useful My Winter Car routes first: what to build, what to fix, where to go, and what to read next.

Current Content:
• Corris Rivett build guides
• 200+ parts database
• Winter survival mechanics
• Job & money guides

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All Guides & Tutorials

🚗 How to Start Corris Rivett – Complete Build Guide

Step-by-step 200+ parts assembly, cold start procedure, wiring, engine timing, VIN system, and trim level differences. The definitive Rivett tutorial.

⏱️ 45 min read ⭐ Essential

⚙️ Engine Build Guide – Ford Pinto TL20H

Full engine assembly tutorial: crankshaft, pistons, timing belt alignment, camshaft, oil pump, and first start checklist. Includes tuning stages up to 215 hp.

⏱️ 35 min read ⭐ Essential

❄️ Survival Guide – Body Temperature & Permadeath

Body temperature drops to fatal in 10–15 real minutes. Manage heat, sweat, hunger, fatigue, stress and the Problem Bar to survive Finnish winter with permadeath on.

⏱️ 20 min read 🚨 Critical

🔧 Troubleshooting – Problem Bar, Car Won't Start & Bugs

Fix the most common My Winter Car problems: Problem Bar mechanic explained, Rivett won't start diagnosis, can't sleep fix, phone call fail, and all EA patch notes.

⏱️ 25 min read 🚨 Critical

💼 Jobs & Money Making Guide – Earn Fast in 1999 Finland

Firewood delivery, factory job, advert job delivery, taxi, and wood cutting. Learn the best money making methods to earn the 8,000–14,000 mk needed to fully build the Rivett.

⏱️ 25 min read 🔵 Intermediate

🚙 All Vehicles Guide – Sorbett, Gifu, Kekmet & More

Complete database of all 6 vehicles with specs, controls, heater setup, towing tips, and when to use each one. Includes Sorbett starting procedure for beginners.

⏱️ 30 min read 📌 Reference

🔗 More Guides & Reference Pages

📖 Beginner's Guide ⚡ Wiring Guide 📦 Parts Acquisition 🏎️ Tuning Guide 🏁 Racing Guide 🏒 Ice Race Track 😴 Fatigue Guide 🧥 Jacket vs Coverall 🔌 Block Heater 🎓 School Guide 🚛 Gifu Guide 🍺 Kilju Guide ⭐ Rivett GT 🆚 MSC vs MWC 👥 Multiplayer 📋 Patch Notes 📚 Wiki Database →

Game Information

Release Date December 29, 2025
Current Status Early Access
Developer Amistech Games
Platform PC (Steam)
Steam Rating See current reviews on Steam
Main Vehicle Corris Rivett (Ford Taunus TC)
Total Parts 200+ unique parts

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