TheTest Drive Unlimitedgames pioneered open-world racing before other popular franchises took over the concept and improved upon it. Now, with the announcement ofTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, long-time fans are looking up to thisbrand-new installmentin the series to reinvigorate them with a similar thrill of exploring a 1:1 recreation of Hong-Kong.
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crownis scheduled forrelease onSeptember 12, 2024, and it’s currently available for pre-orders. Players thinking about pre-ordering the game should consider all available editions and their differences. Thispre-order guide forTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crowndives into all four available editions to help players make an informed decision on their purchase.
All Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown Editions Explained
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crownoffers four unique editions, ranging from the Standard to the Gold. Every addition above the standard editionoffers a slew of unique in-game content, including rare cars, customization options, and premium passes. Detailed below are all editions available for theopen world racerand its corresponding in-game bonuses:
Standard Edition - $59.99/£49.99
The Standard edition forTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crownis for players who just want to enjoy the core gameplay and aren’t too concerned about missing out on a few exclusive vehicles and customization options. This edition is perfect for those who haven’t played aTest Drive Unlimitedgame before, but are curious about finding out what all the hype is about.
Silver Streets Edition - $79.99/£64.99
The Silver Streets edition forTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crowncaters to those who want a little more than just the base game experience. Players who purchase this edition canenjoy two unique rides, exclusive to the Silver Streets and Gold editions. Those who lovecustomizing their rideswill also benefit from this edition. Here’s everything players can get when purchasing the Silver Streets edition:
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR and Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG will be added automatically to players' garage once they reach levels 12 and 20, respectively.
Silver Sharps Edition - $79.99/£64.99
The Silver Sharps edition is similar to the Silver Streets edition and costs exactly the same amount. The difference, however, is in the choice of cars and the customization options offered. Buyers unsure of whether to get the Silver Streets or Silver Sharps editionshould primarily base their decision on the selection of cars included in each edition. A vast car selection, like whatForza Horizon 5boasts, would be a major selling point forTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crown. The Silver Sharps edition includes the following:
Unlocking the Jaguar F-Type SVR Coupe and Audi R8 Syper V10 RWS requires players to reach levels 12 and 20, respectively.
Gold Edition - $89.99/£74.99
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown’sGold edition ispacked with exclusive in-game content and early access to offer the ultimate racing experience. Those who purchase the Gold edition can hit the Hong Kong streets a week earlier than everyone else. The Gold edition includes everything available in the Silver Streets and Silver Sharps edition, and tops it off with additional vehicles and customization options. Here’s what players can enjoy when purchasing the Gold Edition forTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crown:
The Maserati MC20 and Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE become available in the player’s garage once they reach level 20 in the game.
Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown: Pre-Order Bonuses
Pre-ordering any of the fourTest Drive Unlimited Solar Crowneditions rewards players with thelegendary 2006 Ford GT, a fan-favorite from both the originalTest Drive UnlimitedandNeed For Speed Most Wanted. But, the actual advantage only starts when players purchase either the Silver Streets, Silver Sharps, or Gold editions, whichprovides early access to the game and free access to the Solar Pass. The following is the full list of pre-order bonuses players can enjoy when purchasing either of the four editions:
Gold Edition
Early access is not available for the Standard Edition of Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, while the Silver Sharps and Silver Streets Editions offer two days of early access, and the Gold Edition grants seven days of early access.
