- OPEN BETA STARTS NOW! - 17 September 2026
Welcome to the Exoshock Open Beta. LIVE NOW until September 28st. This is the biggest and last FREE Playtest before Early Access release. The previous Open Alpha was single-player, focused on atmosphere and gunplay. This Open Beta still needs polish before Early Access launch, but it’s already the visceral game we imagined — now with multiplayer, progression, and countless improvements.Play solo or with a full squad of up to 4 players, on standard screen or VR, with full cross-play. New map: INS Ballista. New weapons New cosmetic suits and much more. How to join: Click the Demo button on this page to download the Playtest App. PLEASE WISHLIST NOW! Limited spots available.
- Join the Exoshock Open Beta - 9 September 2026
Welcome to the Exoshock Open Beta.It’s been a while since the last Open Alpha… and we’ve used that time to make the game better.This is the biggest and last FREE Playtest before Early Access releaseYou”ll be able to jump in solo or with a full squad of up to 4 players.The game is playable on both standard screen and VR, with full cross-play, so you can squad up with your friends no matter how they play.We’re bringing a brand new map, INS Ballista, new weapons, new cosmetic suits, a progression system, and tons of improvements.Squad up with your VR and PC friends.Open Beta available September 17th.How to join:Click this link → https://discord.gg/MexUaeM3Af to download the Playtest App Now.You’ll get immediate access to the Staging Area, where you can test weapons, try loadouts, complete the tutorial, and customize your character while preparing for the Open Beta.WISHLIST NOW.Limited spot…
- Multiplayer Is Now Live for Exoshock Founders - 2 August 2026
Multiplayer Is Now Live for Exoshock FoundersAfter years of development, we’ve reached a milestone we have been working toward for a long time.We’re a team of two building Exoshock, a 1 to 4-player co-op PvE sci-fi shooter focused on visceral combat. From day one, we have been developing Exoshock as a hybrid game where VR and PC players will be able to play together in the same game.On July 31, we released our first Multiplayer Milestone Update for Exoshock Founder Edition owners.Founders are now squadding up for the first time, completing contracts together, and playing with full cross-platform support between SteamVR and Meta Quest 3 and 3S.There is still a lot of work ahead. Exoshock remains in active development, and players should expect bugs, balancing issues, and areas that still need improvement. This first multiplayer release establishes the foundation we will continue refining…
- Exoshock Demo is Now Live for Steam Next Fest - 12 June 2026
Exoshock Demo is Now Live for Steam Next FestOperatives, Exoshock is participating in Steam Next Fest 2026, and the Exoshock Demo is now live on Steam for a limited time.The demo is VR only and gives you a chance to experience Exoshock’s visceral PvE combat, progression, weapons, mutations, and ship-based missions before release.What’s Included in the Demo• 1 playable level: Large Ship Alpha Breaker • Resistance levels 1 to 4 • 2 Mutations: Faction Warfare and Droid Horde • Mutations can appear on Resistance 2, 3, and/or 4 • Progression up to Level 7 • Unlock roughly half of the available weapons and items by reaching Level 7 • Shooting Range • All player skins, colors, and patches availablePlay the Limited Time DemoIf you’ve been following the game, wishlisted it, or have been waiting for the right moment to jump in, now is the best time to try it. Support DevelopmentThank you to every…
- ⚡️Become a Founder Now!⚡️ - 26 March 2026
Become a founder today! Support development and get immediate access to the current VR build and help shape Exoshock before its official release. Play today, receive all development updates, unlock exclusive Founder perks, and own the game forever.Buy Now! → https://exoshockgame.com/founders-edition/
- 🚨 EXOSHOCK OPEN PLAYTEST #2 STARTS TOMORROW - 1 January 2026
💥 EXOSHOCK OPEN PLAYTEST #2📅 STARTS IN ONE DAY | JANUARY 2–5The second Open Playtest is almost here. From January 2nd to January 5th, you can jump back into Exoshock and experience the latest build during this limited-time event.If the Playtest App is already in your library, you are ready to deploy. If not, download it now and keep it installed to access this and all future playtest phases.Once downloaded, you can enter the Exoshock Staging Area, a hub designed to give playtesters a hands-on preview of Exoshock’s look, feel, and core systems before missions unlock. When the Open Playtest begins, missions will be available to play. Key updates includeHUD improvementsMission selection overhaulNew map navigation itemNew ship variantBug fixes and polishAnd more🔌 How to download the Exoshock Playtest AppJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/QHKzGN4k8S and follow the steps to get invited.D…
- ⚡ IT’S TIME — EXOSHOCK OPEN ALPHA LIVE TODAY! - 7 November 2025
⚡ IT’S TIME — EXOSHOCK OPEN ALPHA LIVE TODAY!The first Exoshock Open Alpha (Single Player) begins today, November 7 at 11 AM PT, and runs until Sunday, November 9 at 11:59 PM PT. This is your first chance to experience true Exoshock combat — jump in, test weapons, and fight through the Resistance.🎥 CLIP CHALLENGE: “SHARE THE CHAOS”While you play, record your best moments — your clip could make you a legend.🏆 Rewards🔥 Top 10 Clips by Views → each wins a free Exoshock key at launch🥇 1 Grand Winner → Legend Operative Role + featured across Exoshock socials🎖️ Top 5 Creative Clips → reposted on Exoshock TikTok & YouTube🎯 How to EnterRecord your gameplay during the Alpha (TikTok or YouTube)Add this line in your caption: “Download Exoshock Playtest App for free ➜ discord.gg/QHKzGN4k8STag @Exoshock and use #ExoshockAlphaLabel your clip as Alpha footagePost as many times as you want — eve…
- ⚡Join the Exoshock Open Alpha! - 4 November 2025
⚡Join the Exoshock Open Alpha!🗓️ Open Alpha — November 7–9🛰️ Operatives, prepare for deploymentThe first Open Alpha (Single Player) event is happening this weekend — your chance to experience real Exoshock combat for the very first time. Select your contract, deploy, and push deeper through the Resistance line, one mission at a time.These Open Alpha sessions help our dev team fine-tune core systems while letting you jump straight into the action, test gameplay, and share feedback. Keep in mind, this is an early build — some features are missing, others are still in progress, and bugs and frustrations are expected. That’s exactly what this phase is for: helping us shape Exoshock ahead of its Early Access release.🚀 How to Access the Open AlphaJoin the Open Alpha by downloading the Exoshock Playtest App (free) for Steam VR — if you haven’t already. Once installed, it grants access to al…
- 💥 EXOSHOCK PLAYTEST APP — NOW LIVE! - 23 October 2025
💥 EXOSHOCK PLAYTEST APP — NOW LIVE! Add it to your library on Steam VR and get ready for the upcoming Open Playtest Events! The Playtest app is available for a limited time - grab it now and keep it in your library to access all future Playtest phases! Once downloaded and in your library, you'll have instant access to the Exoshock Staging Area, a hub designed to give playtesters a first taste of Exoshock's signature feel, look, and sound - while we gear up for the first Open Alpha SP Playtest Event! 🛰️ Exoshock Staging Area — Prepare for the Fight: 🔫 Shooting Range – test all 8 weapons and experience Exoshock’s core gunplay. 🧪 Utility Sandbox (WIP) – Try out deployable gear and experiment with item interactions as grenades, drones, deployables and more. 🎨 Loadout Customization (WIP) – personalize your gear and weapons and droids. 🔌How to download Exoshock Playtest App:1️⃣ Go to \h…
- Devlog #1 - September 2025 - 12 September 2025
Good day, community! After lots of behind-the-scenes work, we’re excited to share our very first technical devlog, along with a look at the progress we’ve made this September on the alpha build of the game. ALPHA Update Patch Notes | September 2025 This update brings broad polish across visuals, audio, gameplay, quality-of-life improvements, and key fixes. It’s not perfect yet, but we’re happy with the progress and excited about what’s ahead. As for multiplayer, it's still internal only for now while we continue refining and fixing! 🎯 Missions & ObjectivesObjective 2.0 (WIP): Overload, Destroy, and Steal are rebuilt with new art, interactions, and tighter world integration. Rescue and Kill also received less-obvious improvements. Ongoing effort.Mission rules: self-revive from incapacitation, limited lives, proper fail state, and a post-mission stats screen.Map rotation: weighted random…
- Exoshock x VR Games Showcase 2025: Thank you for showing your support! - 13 August 2025
⚡ Thank you so much for showing your love for Exoshock in VR Games Showcase's livestream. For anybody that might have missed it, here's a special first look at our new trailer. Lock in, use your momentum to exterminate your enemies, and enjoy the explosiveness of Exoshock once again. COMING FALL 2025! As always, your wishlists mean a lot to us: 🔗 Meta: https://www.meta.com/experiences/exoshock/9912140795471966/ 🔗 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3549390/EXOSHOCK/ Thank you again. Let's make this a VR experience like no other. ❤️
- 👨🏻💻 Polarity One: The Faces and Philosophy Behind Exoshock - 25 July 2025
Welcome to our first development post, where will be discussing about the enthusiastic developers behind the upcoming cooperative sci-fi PvE ⚡EXOSHOCK. Meet the Team 👨🏻💻 Nicholas Bechen – Principal Gameplay Technical Artist Nicholas is a relentless innovator who bridges the worlds of technical precision and artistic creativity. Since the 2012 Oculus Kickstarter ignited his passion for virtual reality, Nicholas has dedicated himself to mastering the medium, driven by a vision to create experiences that feel both visceral and authentic. As Polarity One’s Principal Gameplay Technical Artist, Nicholas is the engine behind Exoshock’s intricate mechanics, fluid workflows, and immersive visuals. His approach to game development borders on obsessive, meticulously iterating every aspect of gameplay to ensure it meets his uncompromising standards. Whether it’s refining the snap of a reload or…
