Steel Hunters Open Beta: Dates, Gameplay, & Rewards Guide

 The open beta for Steel Hunters—the latest mech battler from the masterminds at Wargaming (World of Tanks, anyone?)—is here, and it’s packed with action, chaos, and some seriously cool rewards.

Beta Dates & How to Jump In

Mark your calendars:

• Beta runs: February 20–24
• Where to play:
• Steam (via the game’s official page)
• Wargaming Game Center

Pro tip: There’s no pre-download, so hop online early to snag that download and get right into the action.

 

 

What’s Steel Hunters All About?

Imagine a third-person mech shooter with a spicy twist of PvPvE gameplay—you vs. everyone else vs. the environment. Sounds intense, right?

Key Gameplay Deets:

• Free-to-play (so no excuses!)
• Six duos per match—team up or get wiped out!
• Win conditions:
• Eliminate all enemy teams OR
• Reach and hold the extraction point until the timer runs out.
• Upgrade & level up your mechs over time—become the ultimate hunter.

Rewards Worth Fighting For

Wargaming is making sure your hard work pays off during the beta with the Clutch Performance event running alongside it.

Here’s what’s up for grabs:

• Top 10 on the daily leaderboard?
• Steam gift cards (yes, free money for more games!)
• Exclusive physical merch (mystery goodies—we love a surprise).
• All players can earn the “Trenchwalker” skin—a unique mech skin that carries over to the full release. Flex your beta status when the full game drops!

Why You Should Care

• Free mech battles.
• High-stakes PvPvE action.
• Permanent skins & real rewards.
• Plus, MrBeast would probably say you’re missing out if you don’t join.

Final Thoughts: Suit Up or Miss Out

The open beta for Steel Hunters is a four-day mech showdown you don’t want to miss. Download. Team up. Dominate. Oh, and maybe walk away with some free Steam cash and dope mech skins while you’re at it.