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Little Dao playtest
by Guo Wen Zhuang
Little Dao is a 3D eastern fantasy MMORPG where players explore a floating mainland shaped by the rivalry between Ru and Mo, battle otherworldly monsters in real-time combat, complete quests, improve gear and skills, and build guild power with friends.
Anyone with a Steam account can join, and it's free.
- Access
- Instant
- On playtest since
- Sep 3, 2026
- Planned release
- 2027
- Developer
- Guo Wen Zhuang
- Platforms
- Windows
- Players
- MMO, Multiplayer
- Languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese
How to join the Little Dao playtest
- Open the game's Steam page with the Join playtest button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
- Use the Little Dao playtest signup there. You're in straight away, with nothing to pay.
- The playtest shows up in your Steam library, ready to install and play.
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How AI is used
This game uses generative AI tools during development to assist with concept exploration, reference image creation, asset iteration, text drafting, localization, and promotional material preparation. All final in-game content is reviewed, edited, and selected by the developer before being included in the game. AI-generated outputs are not used directly without human review.
The developer's own words, from Steam.
About Little Dao
Developed entirely by a solo independent developer, Little Dao is a 3D eastern fantasy MMORPG set on a fictional mainland where the rivalry between Ru and Mo shapes the fate of ordinary people, wandering cultivators, and the monsters pressing in from beyond the realm.
You begin in a village on the edge of the mainland and travel through mountain paths, ancient roads, floating ruins, and monster-infested regions. Along the way, you meet NPCs, accept quests, gather resources, upgrade your character, and make choices that decide how your story develops.
Real-time third-person combat
Fight monsters directly on the map using movement, positioning, dodges, attacks, and skills. Different enemies use different attack patterns, so surviving encounters is about reading the battlefield, timing your actions, and improving your build over time.
Character growth and equipment
Progress your character by completing quests, earning rewards, improving combat abilities, and managing equipment through the backpack and shop systems. Weapons, items, and resources help you prepare for stronger enemies and new regions of the mainland.
Quests, exploration, and story
Talk to villagers, faction guides, merchants, and other characters to uncover the story of the mainland. Explore peaceful settlements, ancient gates, ruins, and wilderness areas while learning how the Ru-Mo conflict and the arrival of otherworldly monsters affect the world.
Guilds and social play
Meet other players, build relationships, and form guild power with friends. The guild and friend systems are designed around long-term progression, cooperation, and creating your own legend on the mainland.
Key features
3D eastern fantasy MMORPG gameplay
A fictional mainland shaped by Ru-Mo rivalry and player choices
Real-time combat with dodging, attacks, skills, and monster encounters
Character progression through quests, rewards, equipment, and resources
Backpack, shop, NPC, and exploration systems
Guild and friend systems for building power with other players
Stylized 3D fantasy environments, floating islands, ancient roads, and ruins
From the game's Steam page.
