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Steam News30 August 202510mo ago

Tears of Metal – Open Beta #2 - Aug 30- Sept 1st

Tears of Metal – Open Beta #2 is Live!⚔️ We’re back! Join us this weekend for an open playtest of the first part of the game. 🎯 Focus: Multiplayer Testing The main thing we need your help with right now is Multiplayer.

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What changed

1 fix2 additions12 changes0 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Store
  • Balance
changedTears of Metal – Open Beta #2 is Live!⚔️We’re back! Join us this weekend for an open playtest of the first part of the game.
changed🎯 Focus: Multiplayer Testing💬 The best place to report issues or drop feedback is our Discord . We’ve set up dedicated channels just for the beta.
changed🔥 What’s in the Beta?The current beta is a distilled version of Act 1. It features a focus version of what’s to come in the upcoming demo.
changedNew ContentWeapon Combo Kit
addedNew ContentNew objectives
addedNew ContentNew unlockable content

Tears of Metal changes

changedWe’re back! Join us this weekend for an open playtest of the first part of the game.
changed💬 The best place to report issues or drop feedback is our Discord . We’ve set up dedicated channels just for the beta.
changedThe current beta is a distilled version of Act 1. It features a focus version of what’s to come in the upcoming demo.
changedWeapon Combo Kit
addedNew objectives

Tears of Metal – Open Beta #2 is Live!⚔️

We’re back! Join us this weekend for an open playtest of the first part of the game.

🎯 Focus: Multiplayer Testing

The main thing we need your help with right now is Multiplayer. We’ve been working hard to smooth out the online experience, so your feedback here is critical!

✅ Invite your friends ✅ Find teammates on our Discord.

💬 The best place to report issues or drop feedback is our Discord. We’ve set up dedicated channels just for the beta.

🔥 What’s in the Beta?

The current beta is a distilled version of Act 1. It features a focus version of what’s to come in the upcoming demo.

⚔️ Update / Patch Notes

(non-exhaustive. It’s been a while!)

New Content

  • Weapon Combo Kit

  • Roam after victory

  • Emblems rework

  • Threat & Hazards system

  • New objectives

  • New unlockable content

  • Company system

  • and more!

Quality of Life

  • Keyboard controls refined → as snappy as controller

  • Parry is now an AoE effect

  • Enemy behavior tweaks & balancing

  • Fixed “false” attack button input

  • Content % tracker

Design Tweaks & Rebalancing

  • Charms are more impactful

  • Charms are now purchased, not granted by objectives

  • Ally Emblems persist across runs (until that ally dies)

  • Multiplayer balance improvements

  • Act 1 pacing & overall duration adjusted

…and much more!

🎮 Join the Beta Now!

Access the beta is from the main store page.

Tears of Metal

We can’t wait to hear what you think, especially about Multiplayer. Thanks for helping us make the game better!

Cheers,

-blankfox

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