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Join the Latest Playtest for "SCP: The Expedition" – Explore New Frontiers!

Greetings, explorers and SCP Foundation agents! We're thrilled to announce an exclusive playtesting phase for SCP: The Expedition, and we're inviting YOU to dive into uncharted territories before anyone else.

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  • Balance
addedGreetings, explorers and SCP Foundation agents!We're thrilled to announce an exclusive playtesting phase for SCP: The Expedition , and we're inviting YOU to dive into uncharted territories before anyone else. This playtest introduces a brand-new region teeming with mysteries, novel items, and challenges that will test the mettle of your Mobile Task Force.
changedWhat’s New?Explore a Newly Unveiled Region : Venture into a previously unexplored area, where the unknown lurks around every corner. What secrets will you uncover?
addedWhat’s New?New Items and Gear : Discover and utilize a variety of new items, including innovative grenades and equipment, to aid in your mission. How will these change your strategy?
changedWhat’s New?Team Composition & Skill Development : The beta allows for more nuanced team building and agent skill enhancement. Tailor your team to face the evolving challenges head-on.
addedWhat’s New?Enhanced Gameplay Experience : With the introduction of these new features, your strategic decisions matter more than ever. Prepare to adapt and overcome in the face of adversity.
changedWhat’s New?https://store.steampowered.com/app/2739260/

SCP Operations changes

addedWe're thrilled to announce an exclusive playtesting phase for SCP: The Expedition , and we're inviting YOU to dive into uncharted territories before anyone else. This playtest introduces a brand-new region teeming with mysteries, novel items, and challenges that will test the mettle of your Mobile Task Force.
changedExplore a Newly Unveiled Region : Venture into a previously unexplored area, where the unknown lurks around every corner. What secrets will you uncover?
addedNew Items and Gear : Discover and utilize a variety of new items, including innovative grenades and equipment, to aid in your mission. How will these change your strategy?
changedTeam Composition & Skill Development : The beta allows for more nuanced team building and agent skill enhancement. Tailor your team to face the evolving challenges head-on.
addedEnhanced Gameplay Experience : With the introduction of these new features, your strategic decisions matter more than ever. Prepare to adapt and overcome in the face of adversity.

Greetings, explorers and SCP Foundation agents!

We're thrilled to announce an exclusive playtesting phase for SCP: The Expedition, and we're inviting YOU to dive into uncharted territories before anyone else. This playtest introduces a brand-new region teeming with mysteries, novel items, and challenges that will test the mettle of your Mobile Task Force.

What’s New?

  • Explore a Newly Unveiled Region: Venture into a previously unexplored area, where the unknown lurks around every corner. What secrets will you uncover?

  • New Items and GearDiscover and utilize a variety of new items, including innovative grenades and equipment, to aid in your mission. How will these change your strategy?
  • Team Composition & Skill Development: The beta allows for more nuanced team building and agent skill enhancement. Tailor your team to face the evolving challenges head-on.

  • Enhanced Gameplay ExperienceWith the introduction of these new features, your strategic decisions matter more than ever. Prepare to adapt and overcome in the face of adversity.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2739260/

We Want to Hear From You!

Your feedback is invaluable to us. As you explore, fight, and strategize, we encourage you to share your gameplay experiences on social media. Tag us, use the hashtag #SCPTheExpeditionPlaytest, and let the community know how you're faring against the Chaos Insurgency and the SCPs you encounter. We’re closely monitoring posts about the game and are eager to hear your insights, suggestions, and discoveries.

How to Participate:

To join the playtest, simply click on the "Request Access" button on our Steam page. Spots are limited, so enlist your task force and prepare for an expedition like no other.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2739260/

Share Your Journey:

Remember, your playthroughs, strategies, and encounters can be shared across your favorite social media platforms. Not only does this help us improve the game, but it also builds our community and allows you to be a part of the game's development journey.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to shape the future of SCP: The Expedition. The anomalies await, agent. Are you ready to embark on this perilous expedition?

Latest Updates in Version v0.1.4:

  • New Throwable Grenades: Explore an arsenal of grenades, each with unique combat modifiers to enhance your tactical options.

  • HP Bars & Combat UI OverhaulEnjoy improved visibility with revamped HP bars and a more optimized combat interface.
  • Enemy AI EnhancementsEncounter smarter enemies with improved actions during combat for a challenging gameplay experience.
  • UI & Usability Improvements:

    • A sleek, new cursor design for better navigation.

    • Enhanced equipment screen for easier gear management.

    • Revamped main menu environment and gameplay UI screens for an immersive experience.

    • Introduction of a combat summary log to track your battle achievements and strategies.

    • Added functionality to use the keyboard for navigating main menu screens, enhancing accessibility.

  • Talent System & Agent DevelopmentUnveil a new talents system, allowing for deeper agent customization and skill progression.
  • Agent Recruitment & ManagementNew features to hire agents after creating your MTF unit, adding depth to team building.
  • Prologue & Gameplay Expansion:

    • Extended prologue area with an added final battle for a grand introduction to the game.

    • More detailed stats display to strategize your missions better.

    • Increased variety in available agents, ensuring no two teams are alike.

  • Equipment & Weapons:

    • The team now has access to a defibrillator, introducing a strategic element to combat scenarios. Deciding when and on whom to use it adds a critical layer to your mission planning and resource management.

    • A new weapon selection screen (currently in preview and temporarily locked) gives a sneak peek at future customization options.

  • Tutorials & GuidesAdded new tutorials to ease new players into the game's mechanics and universe.
  • Game Balance & Bug FixesImproved game balance for a fair yet challenging experience. Fixed known bugs (while embracing the charm of introducing new ones).

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2329910/SCP_The_Expedition/

Don’t miss out on the action! Add SCP: The Expedition to your Steam wishlist now and stay updated on all the latest developments and release information. Be the first to embark on new expeditions and uncover the secrets of the SCP universe. Your adventure begins here.

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