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Steam News12 August 202510mo ago

The Open Beta for Go Wayback! is now available!

Hi everyone, we’re excited to open up access to the full version of Prologue: Go Wayback! in the form of an Open Beta Playtest today! [dynamiclink href="https://youtu.

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  • Store
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
changedHi everyone, we’re excited to open up access to the full version of Prologue: Go Wayback! in the form of an Open Beta Playtest today!
addedWe plan to keep updating the Open Beta with patches and new features over time, until we are ready for an Early Access launch later this year.
addedAdd the Open Beta Playtest to your Library via the green Playtest button on the Store page below, and please Wishlist the game if you like the game! It really helps us.
changed[dynamiclink href=" https://store.steampowered.com/app/2943740/Prologue_Go_Wayback/ "]
removedWe are removing the Demo for Go Wayback! for now, as the Open Beta Playtest has no limitation on how many maps you can play and we will be using the Open Beta for public updates going forward.
addedPatch Notes:Gameplay: Easier item detection, improved item placement, drink from rivers without entering, new backpack/pot interaction, quickslot map opening, destroyed furniture burns longer.

Prologue: Go Wayback! changes

changedHi everyone, we’re excited to open up access to the full version of Prologue: Go Wayback! in the form of an Open Beta Playtest today!
addedWe plan to keep updating the Open Beta with patches and new features over time, until we are ready for an Early Access launch later this year.
addedAdd the Open Beta Playtest to your Library via the green Playtest button on the Store page below, and please Wishlist the game if you like the game! It really helps us.
changed[dynamiclink href=" https://store.steampowered.com/app/2943740/Prologue_Go_Wayback/ "]
removedWe are removing the Demo for Go Wayback! for now, as the Open Beta Playtest has no limitation on how many maps you can play and we will be using the Open Beta for public updates going forward.

Hi everyone, we’re excited to open up access to the full version of Prologue: Go Wayback! in the form of an Open Beta Playtest today!

[dynamiclink href="https://youtu.be/_hU9eG0-Ep8"]

We plan to keep updating the Open Beta with patches and new features over time, until we are ready for an Early Access launch later this year.

Watch PLAYERUNKNOWN's video message to the community here!

Add the Open Beta Playtest to your Library via the green Playtest button on the Store page below, and please Wishlist the game if you like the game! It really helps us.

[dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2943740/Prologue_Go_Wayback/"]

We are removing the Demo for Go Wayback! for now, as the Open Beta Playtest has no limitation on how many maps you can play and we will be using the Open Beta for public updates going forward.

We'd love to hear from you what you like and what you'd love to see more of! Leave your comments in the Community Hub (here) or join our Discord (here ) to chat with the devs and the community and to stay up to date on the latest news from development.

Patch Notes:

  • GameplayEasier item detection, improved item placement, drink from rivers without entering, new backpack/pot interaction, quickslot map opening, destroyed furniture burns longer.
  • WorldStorms can break boarded windows, new POIs and cliffs, adjusted indoor temperatures, starter pots now collectible.
  • ItemsSpoiled/torn gear possible, torn clothing less effective, clothing spawn balance, reduced burnable items, removed prefab fireplaces, various item sound/icon fixes.
  • UI/VisualsNew poison icon, blackened fingers in cold, bug fixes for visuals and inspection, corrected labels and player rotation.
  • SurvivalAdded fever mechanic from extreme temperatures.
  • Misc: Translation updates and general UI text polish.

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Steam News / 12 August 2025

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