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Steam News3 May 20263mo ago

Back of Beyond Playtest — Steam Deckbuilders Fest

Playtest is reopening for Steam Deckbuilders Fest — limited to the festival period only. Testing period: May 4 – May 11, 2026 What's New It has been several months since the last Playtest.

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addedWhat's New
addedIt has been several months since the last Playtest. This build includes major updates: - Fully redesigned Big Map - Codex system — browse all villagers, buildings, and relics - XP and unlock system - Black Market - New relics and buildings
addedAdd Back of Beyond to your Steam wishlist to stay updated on future news and release info.

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addedWhat's New
addedIt has been several months since the last Playtest. This build includes major updates: - Fully redesigned Big Map - Codex system — browse all villagers, buildings, and relics - XP and unlock system - Black Market - New relics and buildings
addedAdd Back of Beyond to your Steam wishlist to stay updated on future news and release info.

Playtest is reopening for Steam Deckbuilders Fest — limited to the festival period only.

Testing period: May 4 – May 11, 2026

What's New

It has been several months since the last Playtest. This build includes major updates: - Fully redesigned Big Map - Codex system — browse all villagers, buildings, and relics - XP and unlock system - Black Market - New relics and buildings

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Steam News / 3 May 2026

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