Icarus beta
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Develop unique skills and improve core talents as you gain experience on the planet's surface. Use the planet’s resources to craft tools, structures and machinery to protect yourself and aid your mission. Master three separate tech trees: planetary tech, player talents and orbital workshop. Now also open to prospectors, is a new unexplored territory fondly known as 'Styx', doubling the available territory to explore and mine. Use the resources around you to survive - every single tree is harvestable, every rock can be voxel mined.
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The First Cohort of prospectors has been granted initial mining licenses for over 64 square kilometers of hand-crafted terrain full of hidden corners and resources to mine and diverse biomes to explore. Immerse yourself in a deceptively familiar, yet alien, world. Preparation and planning are everything, whether it’s to find a source of oxygen, stalk your next meal or stock supplies for a long journey into the wilderness.
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Valuable beyond reckoning, these ‘exotics’ sparked a gold rush, fueling political tensions on Earth, and bringing prospectors flocking to Icarus.Ĭonfront and conquer a brutal PvE world determined to wear you down or tear you apart.įrom toxic atmosphere to savage wildlife and game-altering weather events, Icarus is a planet with a temper.
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Yet when xeno-biologists discovered the cause of the failure - exotic matter - new interest was ignited. Icarus became a joke, a symbol of humanity reaching for the stars and failing. Icarus was once destined to be a second Earth, but when terraforming collapsed - the air turned toxic and humanity’s hopes of colonizing a new world died. Those that survive return to orbit as seasoned veterans, converting their exotics into advanced technology, and taking on ever more challenging drops with newfound knowledge. Survive its brutal environment as you explore, harvest, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune.įrom their orbital station, prospectors drop to the planet surface for limited time sessions, where they learn to endure the alien environment, complete faction missions and search for valuable exotic materials. ICARUS is a session-based PvE survival game for up to eight co-op players.Įndure a savage alien wilderness on Icarus, humanity’s greatest mistake.
#ICARUS BETA FREE#
Given how our very own Mila struggled to stay alive in the relatively idyllic Forest setting, we can only assume that keeping yourself safe in the Arctic will be a bit of a struggle.Styx Map and Mission Pack - Play free from May 27th Not only will players have to contend with the harsher elements this new biome brings, but the wildlife will also present more of a challenge than it does in the Forest biome. Each Beta weekend brings new features and/or biomes the Arctic biome is the focus of the new content we’ll get to see firsthand on September 25th and 26th. The Steamcharts numbers, while not as impressive as the stats for similar titles like Valheim, are still nothing to shake a stick at.īeta access (which can be obtained by pre-ordering the game on Steam) has been sporadic, with the game only open for players every other weekend from the 28th of August until the 7th of November. Given his popularity, it seems quite likely that he can make such a thing true simply by believing it himself. Former CS:GO pro, Shroud, recently said on stream that Icarus will become “ one of the greatest survival games ever made.” The streamer went on to suggest that anyone who played the game for five minutes would come to the same conclusion. The first few beta weekends seem to have gone relatively well, with players enjoying the content they’ve experienced so far. Additionally, this design choice means you get to experience the entire survival crafting loop, from rock-on-stick to fancy tech, every time you start a new mission. This session-based, PvE-only gameplay is unlike anything we’ve seen in survival crafting games before, and seems like a great solution for the issue many players had with games like ARK and Rust - namely, their bases being raided because they were foolish enough to log off for work, school, or sleep. Orbital: Workshop & Currencies Menu ToggleĪ great video to watch if you don’t know anything about Icarus.