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PlayerUnknown Productions Launches Closed Beta for Prologue: Go Wayback!

The single-player survival game enters testing ahead of its Early Access release, aiming to fund future projects under Brendan Greene's vision.

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Overview

  • Prologue: Go Wayback! entered closed beta testing on May 7, 2025, with sign-ups available via the game's Discord channel until May 14.
  • The game features a procedurally generated 100×100 km map, challenging players with survival mechanics like hunger, thirst, and dynamic weather.
  • PlayerUnknown Productions plans a one-plus-year Early Access phase starting this summer, using proceeds to fund a second game and Project Artemis.
  • Brendan Greene revealed the studio overcame early leadership and planning challenges to realign around his vision for innovative, AI-driven survival experiences.
  • Participants in the beta test can access the game on Steam or Epic Games Store by following instructions on the Discord channel for first-come-first-served codes.