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Hello! From December 5 to 21, player versus player (PvP) multiplayer starship shooter Stars of Icarus will be hosting another public playtest! Sign up now via the Steam page. In the upcoming title from Muse Games (Guns of Icarus) you’ll assemble your crew and take to the skies, engaging in 5v5 team-based battles. This latest playtest introduces even more content including two new ships, an all-new map, and player-owned lobbies. A competitive mode is also being introduced for those who want to gain a few more bragging rights with each victory. Those who would like to play alongside (or against!) the devs can also do so each Saturday at 9AM Pacific. Watch the latest Stars of Icarus playtest trailer:YouTube | Download You and your ragtag squad will select from a variety of ship designs, each with strengths and weaknesses, customizing your loadout and your fleet composition for ultimate lethal potential. Be smart and strategic as you decide how to scout the hand-crafted battle maps, deliver damage with speedy or powerful attacks, and have each other’s backs. Matches can be completed in around 20 minutes each. These tests provide would-be starfighters a good opportunity to improve their ship handling and practice great teamwork ahead of the game’s launch next year. Those who don’t have a crew ready to go can also find fellow players in the Muse Games Discord.  Key Features of Stars of Icarus The Best Crew in the Galaxy: Whether you pilot a Fighter, man the guns of a Frigate or keep the engines and shields running on a Corvette – every player will experience the highs of their victory, and lessons learned from their defeats. Form friendships, alliances, and rivalries as you come back again and again.Master These Stars: Your success in battle relies upon your strategy and your ability to execute. The ship classes you’ve chosen and your understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, your loadout, and your ability to support each other in a pinch all make the difference. For Glory (and Bragging Rights)!: Assert dominance over other crews and become renowned as the most lethal squadron around. With ranked modes (available at launch), you’ll have the ability to prove your prowess, too.Keep it Casual: Matches are designed to be pick-up and play, with 5v5 battles lasting around 20 minutes. Hang out in the pre-game lobby if you want to catch up with your crew or jump straight into your favourite community server and get stuck in. Stars of Icarus will be released on Windows PC via Steam in 2026. For more on the game, follow developer Muse Games on X (Twitter), Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok, and join the official Discord. |
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