Steam Playtests
ALTERA

Open now · By request

ALTERA playtest

by Vulkanic

ALTERA is a military survival sandbox. Become the ultimate troop commander & lead your faction to victory!

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

Access
By request
Planned release
Coming soon
Developer
Vulkanic
Platforms
Windows
Players
Co-op, Cross-platform, Multiplayer, Online co-op, Online PvP, PvP, Single-player
Languages
English, German, Ukrainian

How to join the ALTERA 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 ALTERA 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 ALTERA

ALTERA is a military survival sandbox. Become the ultimate troop commander & lead your faction to victory!

  • Explore a 64 km² game world with diverse regions and unique points of interest.
  • Fight for territory: over 40 areas can be captured and controlled by factions.
  • Persistent world with customizable game rules.
  • Communicate with NPCs to receive quests and uncover dynamic world events.
  • Weapon modification and customization system.
  • Advanced base building and crafting.
  • Seamlessly switch between first-person and third-person perspectives.
  • Fully dynamic day/night cycle and weather system.
  • Character creation and customization.
  • Faction management: develop infrastructure and assign missions to subordinates.
  • Troop management: recruit, equip, and command soldiers.
  • Character progression and skill development system.
  • Play solo, in co-op, or host your own dedicated server.
  • PvE, PvP, or both combined (custom game rules on every server).

Troops & Factions

Enlist soldiers who will follow you and execute your commands. Station soldiers on your bases and give them various tasks.

Territory Control

Fight hostile factions and capture their territory. Protect your bases and territory from enemy attacks.

Base Building and Crafting

Use collected resources to build your own bases, facilities, and craft items.

Character Creator

Create your own character and customize your appearance.

From the game's Steam page.