Zone 3 Dropping August 10. Launching into 1.0 on August 11!
We're Launching into 1.0 on August 11!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone for the feedback and support during the demo and early access.
It's time to take on Zone 3 and launch into 1.0 together.. Prepare to enter the Deadzone!
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[h2]Zone 3 Drops for Free on August 10 at 17:00 UTC[/h2]
[h5]Brace Yourselves: Zone 3 Is Arriving on August 10[/h5]
- Over 20 new enemies, with a huge range of abilities
- Two unique mini-bosses to survive and outsmart
- A special large-scale boss battle that is our toughest yet
- New synergy system with 40+ options to enhance your builds
- Two new elements to harness - psionic and plasma!
- New Zone 3 environment with a bio-organic feel
- Several new weapons - two exotic, one melee
- New story lines, lore logs, and much more
[h5]9 New Missions to Conquer[/h5]
- Get Out of My Head
- Legion
- Killing Time
- Uniform Chaos III
- Spearhead
- Triggerline
- Harbinger
- The Long Haul
- Crossfire
[h5]Major Improvements in All Areas[/h5]
- New original soundtrack for Zones 1, 2, and 3
- New avatar and title systems for player profile
- Six new perk families to spice up your build
- Voice chat for co-op and other improvements
- New audio localization in Chinese and Japanese
- Lore log console and expanded glossary screen
- Steam Deck verified and more gamepad support
- Various performance improvements and fixes
- Reticle customization and quality of life changes
- And more - full details will be in new patch notes
New players: If you don't already have the game, we'd recommend waiting until August 11 to jump in. Since the launch discount will go live on August 11, you'll save 20% by waiting one day!
[h2]We Launch into 1.0 on August 11 at 17:00 UTC[/h2]
[h5]During 1.0, the Operative Pack, OST, and Deluxe Edition go live for purchase[/h5]
- The Operative Pack DLC has some awesome new cosmetic content to up your style
- Includes Void King weapon skins and suit, lounge with jukebox, golden name, and more
- Great if you want to bling out a bit, no gameplay influence!
- Will have a 20% launch discount for two weeks
- The OST (Original Sound Track) DLC has 15 new original songs for the game
- Includes the full set of audio files that you can listen to and enjoy anytime
- All original music will also be in-game, to help amplify your experience
- Will have a 20% launch discount for two weeks
- The Deluxe Edition includes the Base Game, Operative Pack, and OST
- Will be a complete-the-set bundle, with a 10% bundle discount available
- Even if you already purchased the base game, you can still receive the bundle discount
- Deluxe Edition will be given for free to anyone who made a purchase in Starsiege: Deadzone
- We partnered with Steam to set up automatic gifting, similar to how it worked for the base game
- Pricing for DLC varies by country, but to give a general sense, an example is below in $USD.
- Deadzone: Rogue Game: $24.99 base price, $19.99 after 20% launch discount
- Operative Pack DLC: $12.49 base price, $9.99 after 20% launch discount
- Original Soundtrack DLC: $3.49 base price, $2.79 after 20% launch discount
- Deluxe Edition: $40.97 base price, $29.99 after 20% launch discount and 10% bundle discount
- If you already own the base game, you can still receive the 10% bundle discount on Deluxe Edition
- DLCs are purely optional, with a focus on cosmetic content and fun. They look pretty cool though!
[h5]During 1.0, a 20% launch discount will go live that lasts for 2 weeks[/h5]
- 20% discount is on the Deadzone: Rogue game, Operative Pack, OST, and Deluxe Edition
- This discount will run from August 11 at 17:00 UTC to August 25 at 17:00 UTC
- If you're a new player, this is a great time to pick the game up!
- Twitch drops and official new release trailer will also go live
[h2]Today: Xbox and PlayStation Free Demos are Live[/h2]
- Free Xbox demo
- Free PlayStation Demo
- Console demos include Zone 1 story mission, to give a preview of the game experience
- Goal is to do a full release on PlayStation and Xbox this September, if testing goes well
- Cross-play is not enabled with PC yet, but is being targeted for the full console release
- Our main focus is on the PC launch, and afterwards we'll focus on console too
[h2]Helpful Links for Troubleshooting and Community[/h2]
- Troubleshooting: Helpful if you're experiencing crashes or performance issues
- Discord: Great for sharing feedback and getting help on issues, or just hanging out
- Reddit: Another nice place for the community to gather, and for more info
- QQ: Great spot for Chinese users to share feedback and get help, or hang out
[h2]Thank You for Your Support[/h2]
We have a special surprise for all early access players - you will receive a unique avatar and title in-game for the 1.0 launch. This avatar and title will be granted automatically to all players that have logged into Deadzone before August 11 at 17:00 UTC.
We've had a ton of fun creating Zone 3 at the studio, and hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Thanks again for your support, and good luck with conquering the Deadzone...
- Prophecy Team