Steam Playtests
Sounds of War

Open now · By request

Sounds of War playtest

by Opposite Games

SOUNDS OF WAR is a fast-paced multiplayer FPS focused on clean gunfights, teamplay, and progression. Play Casual or Competitive, dominate in multiple game modes, and develop your Operator through levels, ranks, and customizable loadouts.

It's free to ask. The developer chooses who gets in.

Access
By request
On playtest since
Mar 20, 2024
Planned release
Coming soon
Developer
Opposite Games
Platforms
Windows
Players
Multiplayer, Online PvP, PvP
Languages
English

How to join the Sounds of War playtest

  1. Open the game's Steam page with the Request access button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
  2. Request access to the Sounds of War playtest there. It's free and doesn't commit you to anything.
  3. The developer lets players in, often in batches, so it can take a while. Steam emails you when you're in, and the playtest appears in your library.

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About Sounds of War

A fast-paced multiplayer FPS for players who want direct action and competitive teamplay.

SOUNDS OF WAR combines precise gunplay, fast movement, and tactical decision-making in a modern online shooter experience.

Whether you're jumping into a quick casual match or pushing through a focused ranked session, every lobby is designed for speed, readability, and clear gunfights.

Core Gameplay

In SOUNDS OF WAR, clean aim, strong positioning, and timing under pressure make the difference.

Engage in intense matchups with defined roles, quick reaction windows, and a high skill ceiling.

Every fight is designed to feel direct, fair, and fully controllable.

Game Modes

  • Free For All – Everyone against everyone. Pure aim, movement, and map control.
  • Team Deathmatch – Classic team-based firefights where every elimination counts.
  • Capture The Flag – Steal the enemy flag while defending your own.
  • Domination – Control and hold multiple objectives across the map to earn points.
  • Search & Destroy – Tactical round-based gameplay. Plant or defuse the bomb and win under pressure.

Casual + Competitive

  • Casual – Jump in quickly, test weapons, and progress at your own pace.
  • Competitive – Higher intensity with a clear focus on teamwork and consistent performance.
  • Separate progression elements provide long-term motivation.

Progression & Customization

  • Level and rank system for long-term progression.
  • Weapon loadouts supporting different playstyles.
  • Cosmetic content such as banners and visual customization.
  • Continuous balance and gameplay improvements.

Party & Match Flow

Play solo or with your squad.

The party system is designed for smooth matchmaking and stable session transitions so groups can stay together across matches.

Competitive Access

The Competitive / Ranked mode may be tied to the DLC Premier-Status.

During selected events, Ranked may be temporarily unlocked for all players.

From the game's Steam page.