Hot Wheels Open World Guide: First steps when you load in
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OverviewHot Wheels Open World is the only official Hot Wheels game on Roblox, where you drive legendary vehicles across one of the largest maps on the platform. You can race against other players, collect and customize cars, hit stunt tracks and giant loops, and hunt down hidden collectibles. This guide walks you through getting started, building your car collection, and winning races.
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First steps when you load in
StepThe map is large, so it helps to have a clear goal from the moment you spawn. Aim to finish a race and grab a few cars early, and the rest of the game opens up naturally from there.
- Get in a car sit in the driver's seat to start moving around the map.
- Explore the map the world is filled with stunt tracks and giant loops, so drive around to get your bearings before your first race.
- Enter a race find a race on the map and run it to the end.
- Visit the dealership the dealership is where you can find specific cars, including the DEORA II Purple Rabbit added in the March 4, 2023 update.
- Go on quests quests help you unlock new vehicles.
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Building your car collection
TipsCollecting cars is one of the core activities in the game. Two badges reward you along the way, so you have clear milestones to chase.
- Collecting five cars earns you a badge; reaching ten cars earns a second one.
- Quests help unlock new vehicles.
- Check the dealership for cars you cannot find by driving around the open world.
- Once you own a car, add at least one mod to it — fitting a mod is its own badge.
Mods and collectibles
CheckMods are parts you attach to a car to customize it. Collectibles are hidden items scattered across the map. Both have badge goals tied to them.
- Have you added at least one mod to any car you own?
- Have you found five collectibles hidden around the map?
Getting from finishing races to winning them
TableThere are two race-related badges: one for finishing and one for winning.
| Complete a Race badge | finish any race regardless of position. |
| Win a Race badge | cross the line in first place in any race. |
Flames and the 15-Flame goal
SummaryFlames are something you earn as you play. Reaching fifteen of them triggers a badge.
- Flames an in-game point type tracked separately from cars and collectibles.
- Badge trigger earning fifteen Flames unlocks the corresponding achievement.
Glossary
Glossary- Mod
- A part you attach to a car to customize it.
- Collectible
- A hidden item placed around the open-world map for players to find.
- Flame
- An in-game point or currency that counts toward the fifteen-Flame badge.
- Stunt Track
- A section of the map built with jumps, giant loops, and other stunt obstacles.
- Gold
- The in-game currency you can earn through play or by redeeming codes.
- Dealership
- A location on the map where you can find and acquire specific cars, including the DEORA II.
Common questions
FAQHow do I unlock new cars?
Going on quests helps unlock new vehicles. You can also find specific cars at the dealership on the map. Collecting five cars earns one badge, and collecting ten earns another.
Where do I find the DEORA II Purple Rabbit?
The DEORA II Purple Rabbit can be found at the dealership.
How many players share a server with me?
Up to twenty players can be in one room at the same time.
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