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KartRider: Drift on Windows Pc

Developed By: NEXON Company

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 27.947 votes

Last Updated: April 24, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 2.71.1
Size 1.5 GB
Release Date September 18, 24
Category Racing Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (13)]

What's New:
KartRider: Drift blasts off into the stars!Race with BLACKPINK on the beautiful and alien tracks of Northeu!- 10 new Northeu themed tracks have been added-... [see more]

Description from Developer:
KartRider: Drift is the only online free-to-play, cross-platform kart racer with deep kart and character customization in stunning high-definition. Eight players can race online in... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download KartRider: Drift and play on Windows PC. KartRider: Drift is free Racing game, developed by NEXON Company. Latest version of KartRider: Drift is 2.71.1, was released on 2024-09-18 (updated on 2024-04-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of KartRider: Drift is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 27,947 users, 7,234 users had rated it 5*, 15,110 users had rated it 1*.

How to play KartRider: Drift on Windows?

Instruction on how to play KartRider: Drift on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install KartRider: Drift on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play KartRider: Drift using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "KartRider: Drift" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play KartRider: Drift on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "KartRider: Drift" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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KartRider: Drift is the only online free-to-play, cross-platform kart racer with deep kart and character customization in stunning high-definition. Eight players can race online in up to teams of four and face off in item or drift focused races with karts and characters you personalize.

■ Cross-Platform
Play on console, PC, mobile - anytime, anywhere.

■ Customization
Change your kart body, wheels, license plate, boosters and build your own decals!

■ Online Free to Play
There are no pay walls or pay-to-win elements preventing you from having a great time while topping the leaderboards.

■ Modes
Compete using gadgets in Item Mode or your drifting skills in Speed Mode.

■ Expanding Content
New karts, characters and tracks are constantly being added.

■ Device Info
Minimum Requirements: Android 8.0 or higher / Galaxy S7 or higher

■ Official Community
Visit the official website for the latest news, useful tips, and events!
Website: https://www.kartdrift.com/
Discord: https://discord.gg/kartriderdrift
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kartriderdrift

■ Developer Contact
help_kartdrift@nexon.com

■ App Permission Information
In order to provide services below, we are requesting certain permissions.

[Optional Permission]
Camera: To take photos or record videos for upload
Photo / Media / Files: To save and upload photos / videos
Microphone: To enable voice chat during the game
Phone: To collect phone numbers to send promotional text messages
Notice: This app is allowed to post notifications related to this service.
Bluetooth: Required to communicate with nearby Bluetooth devices.
※ This permission is only effective in certain countries, so numbers may not be collected from all players.
※ Granting or denying Optional Permissions does not affect gameplay.

[Permission Management]
▶ Android 6.0 or higher - Go to Settings > Applications, select the app and toggle permissions
▶ Under Android 6.0 - Update OS version to revoke permissions, or uninstall the app
※ The app may not ask for individual permissions, in which case you can allow or block them manually following the steps explained above.
※ This app offers in-app purchases. You can disable this feature by adjusting your device settings.
KartRider: Drift blasts off into the stars!
Race with BLACKPINK on the beautiful and alien tracks of Northeu!

- 10 new Northeu themed tracks have been added
- Three new characters from Northeu have been added
- New outfits, karts and BLACKPINK characters have been added
- Personal Shop has been added
- Updated Chat system
- UI and other quality of life improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.