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Playtest history

  • 01

    Closed Alpha Test 1

    December 12–14 and December 19–21, 2025 (two 3-day windows)

    PC (Steam) · North America, Europe, East Asia · No NDA

    First public test. No NDA — participants were free to stream, capture, and share gameplay throughout.

  • 02

    EU Closed Test

    April 22–24, 2026 (17:00–23:00 CEST daily)

    PC (Steam Playtest) · Europe · Under NDA

    Small-scale, invitation-only test for EU residents — explicitly not an open session or early access. Selected applicants received a Steam Playtest key and private Discord access, played to supplied guidelines and scenarios, then filed feedback by survey. Under NDA: no streaming or content sharing. Priority went to players experienced with extraction shooters and to prior test participants. Applications closed April 21, 10:00 CEST.

  • 03

    Closed Alpha Test 2

    Friday June 26 – Monday June 29, 2026

    PC (Steam) · North America, Europe, East Asia · No NDA

    Announced May 8, 2026 with Request Access opening the same day; the June 26–29 schedule was confirmed on June 12. No NDA, streaming and discussion permitted. Accepted players could invite up to two Steam friends of at least 30 days' standing, with PUBG Studios noting invites might be disabled under server strain. All inventories, extracted items, character levels and currency were wiped when the test closed.