Exoborne, developed by Sharkmob and published by Level Infinite, is holding a playtest from February 12 to 17, 2025.

This Exoborne playtest aims to give players around the globe an exclusive opportunity to explore Colton County, a region devastated by powerful natural forces, offering a one-of-a-kind environment for intense PvPvE combat.

In Exoborne, players embody Reborn, elite survivors equipped with powerful Exo-Rigs. It plunges you into an open-world ravaged by extreme weather, where every storm brings new challenges.

Exoborne official key art from Sharkmob and Level Infinite
Credit: Sharkmob

Customize your Rig and loadout to suit your playstyle, embracing high-risk, high-reward gameplay. Battle other players, warring factions, and the relentless forces of nature. Confront hostile factions, rival players, and the raw power of Mother Nature herself in intense and unpredictable encounters.

In this ONE Esports guide, we’ll tell you exactly how to sign up for the exclusive Exoborne playtest.

What is Exoborne’s story about?

The world teeters on the edge of annihilation after the calamitous failure of Project Rebirth, the last desperate gamble for survival.

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The once-vibrant landscape of the southeastern United States now lies in ruins, a testament to the unforgiving wrath of nature. Players must venture into this perilous terrain, where danger lurks at every turn.

Exoborne thrusts players into the role of Reborn, an elite warrior equipped with cutting-edge Exo-Rigs. In this unforgiving world, survival hinges on outmaneuvering relentless calamities and battling rival factions.

A symphony of dynamic in-game events, unpredictable environmental threats, and high-stakes missions awaits. Imagine a fierce gunfight erupting amidst a swirling tornado – Exoborne invites players to weave their own epic tales of survival.

How to sign up for Exoborne playtest in February 2025

Exoborne playtest key visual for February 2025
Credit: Sharmob

The PC Exoborne playtest commences on February 12 and concludes on February 17, 2025, accessible through Steam.

Visit Exoborne’s official Steam page to register for an opportunity to receive a playtest key. Follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to your Steam account. If you do not have one, create your account here.
  2. Go to Exoborne’s official Steam page (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2705130/Exoborne/)
  3. Look for the banner “Join the Exoborne Playtest”
  4. Click on “Request Access” button to register your interest

Note that by doing so, you’ll get a chance to receive a key from Sharkmob to participate in the playtesting phase. It is not guaranteed.

EXOBORNE PLAYTEST DATES AND EXACT TIMESDATE/TIME
Start date and timeFebruary 12

5 a.m. PST
1 p.m. GMT
2 p.m. CET
9 p.m. GMT+8
End date and timeFebruary 17

5 a.m. PST
1 p.m. GMT
2 p.m. CET
9 p.m. GMT+8

“We’ve been conducting closed tests both online and in our studio for quite some time,” said Brynley Gibson, Executive Producer in a media release.

“But this marks our first large-scale test, and it’s an incredibly exciting milestone for us. By entering this stage of open collaboration with the community, we’re eager to gather invaluable insights and feedback that will drive us to elevate the game to new heights,” he added.

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