About Pixel Wheels
It features multiple tracks and vehicles as well as various bonuses and weapons to help you get to the finish line first! On PC, you can play Pixel Wheels alone or with a friend.
Pixel Wheels 1.0.1
A top-down retro racing game for PC (Linux, macOS, Windows) and Android.
- By Aurélien Gâteau
- Open Source
- Portable
- Updated Dec 20, 2025
What's new in 1.0.1
1.0.1 - 2025-12-18
Fixed
- Make HUD zoom persistent.
- Fixed HUD buttons overlapping when HUD zoom is too high.
Technical details
| Publisher | Aurélien Gâteau |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Release date | 2025-12-20 |
| License | Combination License (Apache-2.0 + GPL-3.0 + CC-BY-SA-4.0) |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | agateau.PixelWheels |
Install Pixel Wheels from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=agateau.PixelWheels -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=agateau.PixelWheels -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=agateau.PixelWheels -e
Pixel Wheels version history
1.0.0-rc.1 Jul 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Is Pixel Wheels free?
Yes. Pixel Wheels is free and open-source software released under the Combination License (Apache-2.0 + GPL-3.0 + CC-BY-SA-4.0) license.
What is the latest version of Pixel Wheels?
The latest version is 1.0.1, released on Dec 20, 2025.
Is it safe to download Pixel Wheels?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 7a87920415d95baab9993425b80adbb1ae793c697048045d169cdee4156aadf8.
Which Windows versions does Pixel Wheels support?
Pixel Wheels runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall Pixel Wheels?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Pixel Wheels and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=agateau.PixelWheels -e.
Is there a portable version of Pixel Wheels?
Yes. Pixel Wheels is available as a portable ZIP archive (pixelwheels-1.0.1-windows64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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