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Seekers of Skyveil, a unique extraction shooter game with a twist, is gearing up for its closed beta on Steam next month. Developed by Elodie Games, the game offers a fast-paced MOBA-like experience with a time limit that adds an extra layer of tension to each match. Players must navigate through maps, gather loot, and engage with enemy teams while trying to stay alive and escape with their gear.

In a recent developer update video, technical game designer Athena Dai described Seekers of Skyveil as a blend of League of Legends’ presentation with the gameplay loop of games like Dark Souls and Escape from Tarkov. The closed beta will feature three maps designed for different skill levels, along with a new hero named Strix, an owl archer. Players can choose from a variety of heroes, each with unique abilities and playstyles, such as the agile damage dealer Zuraya or the tanky tree man.

Elodie Games has been running regular playtests on Steam, allowing players to get a sneak peek at the game and provide feedback. Those interested in joining the closed beta can sign up on Steam or watch Twitch streams for a chance to receive an invite. Participants in the closed alpha playtests can also unlock an exclusive in-game emote.

The closed beta will mark the first time all features of the game will be playable simultaneously, offering a comprehensive look at what Seekers of Skyveil has to offer. While an exact start date for the beta has not been announced, Elodie Games plans to expand access as more features are added to the game.

Even if extraction shooters are not your usual cup of tea, Seekers of Skyveil’s team-based gameplay and charming heroes might just win you over. The game combines strategy, tension, and quick matches, making it a refreshing take on the genre. If you’re intrigued, you can wishlist Seekers of Skyveil on Steam and stay updated on any new developments from the developers.

So, whether you’re a fan of MOBAs, extraction shooters, or simply looking for a new gaming experience, Seekers of Skyveil promises to offer a unique and engaging gameplay experience. Keep an eye out for the closed beta next month and see if you have what it takes to become a legendary Seeker in the world of Skyveil.