Fancy a laugh? Hyenas is getting a closed beta at the end of August


Sega’s upcoming wacky merch-stealing extraction shooter Hyenas is getting a closed beta check on PC on the finish of the month.


Earlier this week, Sega confirmed off a gameplay trailer the place it introduced {that a} closed beta for the sport is kicking off August 31, slightly below two weeks away. It is easy sufficient to sign-up to participate, all that you must do is head to the sport’s Steam web page, and click on on the button that claims “request entry” to the playtest. Contemplating it is being described as a closed beta, do not anticipate a assured invite, however that is the easiest way to go about enjoying the sport forward of each time it releases.



If you have not heard of Hyenas but, it is self described as a “hero-based, multiplayer extraction shooter. Select a Hyena to play as – every with a novel weapon, means, and character – to kind a crew of three and steal helpful Merch. The motion takes place on huge, themed ‘Plunderships’ returning to Mars from Earth, loaded with salvaged Merch on your crew to steal.”


The shooter was introduced final June, and is the newest title from Alien: Isolation developer Artistic Meeting. It has been in growth since 2018, although we have not seen all that a lot of it simply but. Wanting on the trailers for it, although, it is clearly a bit extra of a sillier tackle the extraction shooter style. In any case, what different video games allow you to kill somebody simply to steal a statue of Sonic the Hedgehog?


Issues do not sound fully clean for Hyenas in the meanwhile although, as in a latest Q&A session, Sega executives had been requested in regards to the recreation’s enterprise mannequin. The corporate wasn’t in a position to reply this, nevertheless, describing the sport as “a difficult title,” and that Sega is at present “making last changes to its enterprise mannequin.”


Hyenas is at present on account of be launched this yr, and when it does launch will probably be accessible on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Collection X/S.