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Meet the Technician | ERA's Field Engineer
The Technician is ERA's field repair unit, the person responsible for keeping structures, vehicles, and bridges operational under combat conditions. He comes from engineers who grew up working on advanced farming machin…
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Meet the Bullfrog | ARM's Hovering Flamethrower
The Bullfrog is ARM's flamethrower vehicle — and one of the most dangerous things you can face on an open battlefield. It hovers above any terrain, water included. No natural barrier stops it. Its Hellspit ability fires…
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Meet the Shell Turret — ERA's Anti-Vehicle Platform
The Shell Turret is ERA's dedicated anti-vehicle turret — heavy, precise, and built to stop enemy armor before it reaches what matters. ERA's approach to defense is about control and prevention. The Shell Turret sits on…
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Defcon Zero: Frontlines of Tomorrow | Dev Update #26
New update out!
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Defcon Zero 2026 Roadmap | Q4: Polish and Demo (Oct–Dec)
The final roadmap post. Q4 — October to December: Polish and Demo QA. Polish. Bug fixing. Notes. And at the end of it — the demo. That's our target. That's what we're building toward. Foundation → Core Mechanics → Game…
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Meet the Bulldog AV Launcher — ERA's Anti-Vehicle Missile Upgrade
The Bulldog AV Launcher is ERA's anti-vehicle missile turret upgrade — the Bulldog platform fitted with guided missile capability. ERA's modular design means the same base platform can fill fundamentally different battl…
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Defcon Zero 2026 Roadmap | Q3: Beginning the Game Slice (Jul–Sep)
Starting September 11 — we enter the stage of building the game slice, the demo you are going to play. A polished section of the game, targeted at content creators and players. This is the beginning of that stage. Not t…
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Meet the Armbush | ARM's Ambush Turret
The Armbush is ARM's ambush turret and one of the units that best captures what makes ARM a fundamentally different faction to play. ERA builds defensive lines. ARM sets traps. The Armbush is built around a single conce…
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Defcon Zero 2026 Roadmap | Q2: Core Mechanics (Apr–Jun)
We're constructing a formidable build, testing new mechanics we want in the game, and continuing to create assets for the demo. A small QA round may happen during this stage — more on that when we get closer. Q2 is alre…
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Q1 2026 | The Foundation | Road Map
January to March wasn’t about showing big flashy features. It was about building the ground everything else will stand on. In these three months, we: • Established the studio and our working environment • Built the infr…
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The Paramedic is ERA's field medic!
He heals infantry in the field, deploys medpacks that allies can pick up, and gains resistance while actively healing under fire. He's not just support, he's a force multiplier. Steam post image
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Concept Art | The Crusher
ARM uses the Crusher to harvest B.R.E (Black Rock of Eros) the most valuable resource on the planet. Every unit ARM produce, every army it raises, starts here. The name isn't just a design choice. This is what ARM do, t…
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Defcon Zero | Update #25
The past few months have been intense behind the scenes. A lot of work, a lot of progress, and many things we’ve been waiting to finally share. This update gives you a real look at where Defcon Zero stands today, and wh…
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10,000 Wishlists on Steam!
Steam post image 10,000 Wishlists on Steam. Just over a month. All organic. From an idea to a living project, this milestone means everything to us. In a little over a month, Defcon Zero reached 10,000 wishlists, withou…
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More than 5000 Commanders. This is only the beginning.
To every soldier who has already enlisted into the world of Defcon Zero, thank you. Each one of you standing on the frontline is now a pillar of the ERA war machine. Remember: this is where it all begins. The first spar…
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