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Fully Unlocked Playtest

[p][/p][p]After months of iteration, we’re thrilled to launch our limited-time playtest for ARBO: Arena Tactics from August 22–29 — and this time, the entire game is unlocked for you to explore, free to play![/p][p]Whether you’re a returning player or joining for the first time, now’s the perfect time to jump in, test your mettle, and see what’s new.[/p][hr][/hr][h3]Register for Your Free Steam Key[/h3][p]🆓Claim your spot by registering your email here: https://arbo.xyz/[/p][p]🆓Already have a key from a previous test? Just launch ARBO from your Steam Library and join the fight.[/p][p][/p][p]How to claim your game on Steam: [/p]
  1. [p]Open the Steam client and log in.[/p]
  2. [p]In the top menu, click Games → Activate a Product on Steam.[/p]
  3. [p]Click Next, then I Agree.[/p]
  4. [p]Enter your Steam key exactly as shown above, then click Next.[/p]
  5. [p]The game will appear in your Library — click Install to start playing.[/p]
  6. [p]Support us by wishlisting the game on our Steam store page.[/p]
[hr][/hr][h3]What’s New in This Playtest[/h3][p]We’ve been busy polishing, expanding, and adding new ways to play:[/p]
  • [p]🗺️ Two new maps, including the ice-encrusted Vale of Midir and lava-soaked Abyssal Pit, each with its own unique tactical secrets![/p]
  • [p]🧠 A first-time user onboarding/tutorial experience![/p]
  • [p]⚔️ A groundbreaking new game mode: Prompt Battler, which lets you wield the game’s AI system to cooperatively fight matches or test out your Decks![/p]
  • [p]✨ Tons of cosmetic upgrades, slicker animations, new VFX and sound FX, and major polish to the menus and UI![/p]
  • [p]🔓 New Protocol Cards, Ops, Caches, Base Cosmetics, and other treats to unlock and discover![/p]
  • [p]🛡️ Boss Battle-Like Incursions Mode, where you can pit your best Squads against ultra-challenging foes with impossible odds in hopes of achieving immortal glory![/p]
[hr][/hr][h3]Daily Leaderboard Challenge[/h3][p]To celebrate the playtest, we’re running a Daily Leaderboard Challenge:[/p][p]From Aug 22–29, the #1 player on the leaderboard each day will win a Steam gift card prize.[/p][p]It’s your chance to claim glory, show off your skills, and earn rewards![/p][p]Note: The same player can only claim this prize twice during the playtest. Winners will be contacted via their registered email.[/p][hr][/hr][h3]Core Features You’ll Experience:[/h3]
  • [p]4 playable Hero Classes – Tanky Worldforgers, stealthy Specters, bloodthirsty Reavers, and celestial Archons.[/p]
  • [p]60+ Protocol Cards and 60+ Trait Ops for endless tactical combinations.[/p]
  • [p]Multiple Game Modes: PvP Ranked, PvP Casual, PvE vs AI, Incursions, and the new Prompt Battler.[/p]
  • [p]Dynamic Arenas with destructible obstacles, terrain effects (ice, lava, tar, etc.), and different win conditions.[/p]
  • [p]Leaderboards to track wins, ELO, and daily challenge standings.[/p]
  • [p]Cosmetics and other unlockable items.[/p]
[hr][/hr][h3]A Note on Bugs[/h3][p]While ARBO: Arena Tactics is more fleshed-out and polished than ever, it’s still in active development — some features may be unrefined or missing final VFX/SFX. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us, so please share your thoughts on our Discord or in our user survey.[/p][hr][/hr][p]Creating this game has been an unpredictable but deeply rewarding journey, and we can’t wait to share the progress with you. Whether you’re brawling in Classic PvP or experimenting with the Prompt Battler, we hope you’ll enjoy exploring our fractured galaxy and discovering new ways to ascend beyond your wildest dreams.[/p][p][/p][p]See you in battle![/p][h3][/h3][p][/p][p][/p][h2]Wishlist Now to Support Us[/h2][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]