Schedule 1 Cartel Update Releasing Soon, First Look Revealed

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Despite being four months old since its Early Access debut, the drug dealer simulation game titled “Schedule 1” continues to captivate players. It garnered Overwhelmingly Positive reviews due to its engaging and addictive gameplay mechanics and regular content updates from its developer, TVGS (or Tyler).

Recently, TVGS took a break to focus on a major content update. In an unprecedented move, players were even allowed to vote on the order of content addition, with the Rival Cartel update emerging as the fan favorite. Over a month after the initial confirmation, TVGS has now provided more insights into the upcoming Rival Cartel Update for “Schedule 1.

According to TVGS, the Rival Cartel update was the winner of the player poll on June 15th, and they initially anticipated its release in late July. However, it turned out that the update didn’t come out within that timeframe. To keep fans informed, TVGS provided an update on August 1st, which included some sneak peeks of the work-in-progress and a revised schedule for the delayed major Schedule 1 update.

Next week, you’ll find the new cartel update on our beta branch. Due to unforeseen circumstances, it will be slightly delayed from its initial schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience. Here are a few previews of what’s in store:

— Tyler – Schedule I (@Tyler_TVGS) August 1, 2025

Next week, we’ll roll out an update for Schedule 1 on our beta platform. This means that the launch is about a week or two behind its initially expected “late July” release date. During this announcement, Tyler also revealed when players on the beta branch can access the fresh content and gave us a peek at some of the exciting things to come.

What We Know About the Schedule 1 Cartel Update So Far

In the initial announcement regarding the modification of the Schedule 1 cartel, TVGS indicated that they would incorporate a challenge for mid to late-game players involving adversarial cartel members. While the title suggests some details, further specifics about the update remain scarce. The latest previews offer glimpses into the upcoming content, showcasing several images of the new rival cartel’s members.

Without revealing many details, fans have only caught glimpses of what to expect in the upcoming cartel update. Apart from the images posted on X (previously known as Twitter) today, a few more sneak peeks have been shared through the official Schedule 1 Discord. These previews offer a glimpse into rival cartel members and a new manor that will be introduced. However, there’s mostly been an air of anticipation as Tyler is busy preparing for the update’s release.

Gamers can look forward to discovering details about the cartel update in the upcoming beta version of the game, which will be available next week on Schedule 1. To get a sneak peek at the new content, you may want to adjust your Steam settings and enroll in the beta testing. At this point, we don’t have an exact release date for when the cartel update will transition to the main game, but it should follow shortly after the beta patch is deployed. However, keep in mind that if testers encounter more bugs or problems than anticipated during the beta phase, the official launch might be postponed to ensure a smooth gaming experience.

The game, titled “Schedule 1”, can be played on PC through Steam, offering a complimentary demo for potential players to preview. At present, it’s in Early Access phase, meaning updates and fixes are regularly applied. It’s been announced that the game will also appear on consoles eventually, though the specific release date remains undisclosed.

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2025-08-01 23:16