Alpha Phase 2 Now Live!
Alpha Phase 0, Phase 1 (tactical mission) and Phase 2 (training progression) and more!
The Cyber Knights: Flashpoint alpha launched very successfully. Several hundred of you have started playing and providing feedback. This starts a massive new phase of the project -- the march to Steam Early Access release. We're hearing so much daily about the fun & challenge, surprises, and ideas for improvement; it's amazing. This is a huge step forward for the project and another moment to look back and thank all of our backers who helped make this possible.
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Alpha Phase 1 Recap
From our in-game analytics:
- Total Games Played: 1500
- Total Missions Completed: 300
- Loot Boxes Looted: 1,122
- Turns Processed: 5,535
- FPS Checks Performed: 186,000+
- Total Alpha Events Recorded: 298,000+
Phase 1 focused on the core tactical gameplay experience -- the mix of stealth and combat -- and your team's ability to pull off its first heist. Phase 1 was limited to:
- A team of 3 mercs -- armed to the teeth and ready to go
- One multi-stage mission to attempt
- A tiny slice of the game without any leveling, recruiting, healing, story, contacts, etc.
- No built-in replayability (had to start a new character)
Now after running for 10 days, Phase 1 is over and it's time for --
Alpha Phase 2 Launches!
With each phase, the scope of gameplay will increase and more systems will be available to the alpha players. Alpha phases help us put a spotlight on different areas of the game; phase 2 is all about training your team and trying out new angles of stealth and combat gameplay. With a new heist mission available, the option to repeat missions, and the ability to level up your squad -- Phase 2 is significantly bigger than Phase 1.
- Skill trees for your three mercs are now available
- Two multi-stage missions to attempt
- Replay missions with the same squad to level up (up to level 6), try new ways with new abilities
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