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Nov 04, 2025
Open Beta for PIONER, the post-apocalyptic MMO shooter is now available on Steam
From Press Release:
BELGRADE, Serbia —Nov. 4, 2025 — GFA Games is excited to announce that the Open Beta of the highly anticipated post-apocalyptic MMO shooter PIONER is now available on Steam.
Players can explore the dangerous and mysterious Tartarus Island and experience the game for free ahead of its full release, planned for late 2025. This is the next step in the ongoing development of the eagerly awaited title, following a series of successful closed beta tests to which select players have been invited over the past few weeks.
The Open Beta content includes:
- Around 30 Hours of Gameplay
- Story Campaign (Acts I–V) — Experience the full narrative arc introducing key factions, locations, and mysteries of the island.
- Raid: “Manufacture” — A large-scale PvE activity designed to test coordination, skill, and firepower.
- Training Raid: “Crash Site” — A guided introduction to raid mechanics and team-based encounters.
- Carnage Tournament: Compete in Carnage — PIONER’s unique tactical card mini-game, featuring collectible decks, rewards, and ranked matches.
- Global Quests — Three large-scale missions, including a World Boss encounter integrated into one of the storylines.
- PvP Deathmatch — Players will fight for glory, carving their path to become the ultimate legend of Tartarus Island.
- Expanded World Content — Updated and enhanced questlines across Rogue Wastelands and Murky Swamps, now featuring improved pacing, rewards, and exploration flow.
Players who wish to participate in the Open Beta can visit the game’s Steam page and request access, allowing them to download the game immediately. The Open Beta will be available for seven days, ending on November 11.
PIONER is scheduled to launch on PC later in 2025, with console releases planned for a future date. Add PIONER to your Steam wishlist to stay updated on the latest news and be among the first to explore its dangerous, anomaly-ridden world.
For more information, visit the official GFA Games website and follow their social media channels.
