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BeamNG V0.40 and PS5 release: three key features

BeamNG's upcoming PlayStation 5 port and V0.40 update introduce significant new features to the physics-based driving simulator.

7 October 2026

Following hands-on testing of BeamNG's forthcoming PlayStation 5 release, three standout features have emerged as central to the game's V0.40 update.

The expansion to console marks a major milestone for the physics-driven simulator, bringing its detailed vehicle dynamics and soft-body deformation engine to Sony's platform for the first time. The V0.40 patch represents a significant step forward for the PC version as well, introducing gameplay and technical enhancements designed to deepen the driving experience.

While specific details of the three highlighted features remain to be fully revealed, the update signals BeamNG's continued evolution as a platform for both casual players and simulation enthusiasts seeking authentic vehicle behaviour and environmental interaction.