If you are looking for a fresh cooperative challenge in virtual reality, now is the perfect time to jump into Drifters: Blackout Crew<\/i>. The developers are currently hosting an open playtest, giving players a limited-time opportunity to experience this intense extraction shooter before the event concludes this Sunday morning.<\/p>\nA New Frontier from Salmi Games<\/h3>\n
Developed by the team behind the acclaimed roguelike Sweet Surrender<\/a><\/i>, Salmi Games, this new project shifts the focus toward tactical, team-based survival. In Blackout Crew<\/a>, you and a squad of up to three friends find yourselves adrift in the unforgiving vacuum of deep space. With your vessel failing and resources dwindling, your survival depends entirely on your ability to scavenge and adapt.<\/p>\n The core gameplay loop revolves around daring incursions into ancient, derelict temples. These structures are not abandoned; they are heavily fortified by aggressive, autonomous machines protecting the very power cores your ship desperately requires. Success in these raids is about more than just survival-it is about resource management.<\/p>\n Once you successfully extract your haul, you can head back to the workshop to enhance your loadout. The game features a robust modular system, allowing you to repurpose scavenged loot into:<\/p>\n The developers are actively seeking community feedback to refine the experience. Currently, the playtest is accessible on Meta Quest devices; you can secure your spot by joining the official Discord server<\/a>. While the current focus is on the Quest platform, Salmi Games has confirmed that SteamVR support for future playtesting sessions is on the horizon. Remember, the current window of opportunity closes this Sunday morning, so gather your crew and prepare for extraction.<\/p>\nTactical Raids and Modular Progression<\/h3>\n
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