Vultures,
Are you ready for deployment?
The second Steam Alpha Playtest begins tomorrow, bringing with it all the improvements shaped by your feedback from July. We’ve taken your insights to refine balance, polish systems, and strengthen the foundation of Black Vultures. Now, the battlefield is opening once again.
Preload is officially live! Head to your Steam Library and download Black Vultures Playtest today to be among the first to enter the fight.
// SCHEDULE
Dates: September 26 - September 28, 2025
Regions: Asia, North America, South America
Duration: 3 days
✅ Start Preload Now!
How to install: Open Steam → Library → Search “Black Vultures Playtest” → Click [Install]
(If you don’t see it in your library, restart Steam and try again.)
Install size: ~35 GB
// HOW TO JOIN
If you’ve been approved as a tester, the client is now ready for download in your Steam Library. Complete the install so you can jump straight into the operation once the test begins.
Q: I don’t see the game in my Library.
A: Restart your Steam client. If it still doesn’t appear, check that your access request has been approved on the store page.
// TESTER CHECKLIST
✅ Complete your preload today
✅ Join the #alpha-test-feedback channel on Discord to prepare your feedback
✅ Share the news with your friends so you can squad up together
// STREAMING & CONTENT CREATION
Once again, there are no restrictions. Stream, record, and share your best moments freely with the hashtag #BlackVultures.
// FEEDBACK SURVEY
During the playtest, we’ll be running a Survey to collect your thoughts and experiences. Your feedback will help us build a sharper, more exciting Black Vultures.
The entire development team is eager to hear your honest feedback and meet you once more on the battlefield. Tomorrow night, the operation begins, Vultures!
▸ The Black Vultures Team