Hi all, first of all, Happy 2026! Naya and I have been working really hard on many aspects of the game, including combat, the new Otus tower game mode, Biomes rework, tons of new mutations and much, much more. The last 2 years of production have been focused on finding the identity and design of CRETE. 2026 is going to be the year of 3 things: - Polishing to oblivion until everything doesn't fe…
The doors of CRETE are now closed Thank you to the over 6,000 players who gave CRETE a go over the past month. It’s wild to see how much CRETE has evolved in just four weeks, and that’s thanks to all of you. From streamers to bug reports, feedback, and suggestions... everything counts, and every contribution adds a bit more to the final quality of CRETE. Playtests are always a scary battle, but…
I have been asked many times about localisation to different languages. We will have the full game translated to the advertised languages on launch day, done by a professional team. In the meantime, the CRETE community is helping me to localise a big part of CRETE into different languages. This won't be the final translation, it won't be all the game, and it won't be perfect, but it will be goo…
From the 27th of September, you will be able to join the free public playtest of CRETE. Warm up your bioengineered weapons because this is a big one. Request access now!
Genetic Blueprints: Work in Progress. The entire mechanic of buying a weapon with samples or experimenting with random samples in Biolabs will be gone and revamped in a more interesting, clean -yet deeper- system: Genetic Blueprints. Genetic Blueprints are "formulas" that you will find in Ancestor's settlements. They are just the recipes to build weapons, abilities and now even Permanent and Ep…
I have been polishing the cooperative experience of CRETE. Here are some coop moments I wanted to share with you while playing Tartarus, the hardest game mode.
𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐄 is now updated to Unreal Engine 5.6, improving performance, better-looking graphics, facial expressions and much more. This will leverage the latest tools in the engine to build our Narrative system. Next time you play CRETE, you will be able to know more about the world, the characters and the intriguing story unfolding on Anaidea. And if you can't wait, remember that you can join o…
Hi everyone, We’re closing the playtest effective immediately, and what a wild ride one more time! As in previous playtests, CRETE has been improved thanks to all your feedback, hundreds of live streams, thousands of players and a growing community of skilled DNA Hunters. We have seen playstyles that we could never imagine, and memorable moments when someone defeated a first Kremidi, a first Gu…
We are starting our 2025 Spring playtest on the 4th of April You can sign up now and once we reach the date, you will be able to download the Playtest. Warm up your fleshy bioengineered weapons, cause we are back with tons of updates baby. 🩸
"The triumphant Demian" is one of the 3 statues you can place on your island once a specific achievement is unlocked. Is there a better way of showing off your skills with friends than a massive monument in the central plaza in your honour? You can watch the video here
After our recent playtest we have collected a huge amount of useful data and feedback that is helping to make CRETE better. Thank you again! While we will keep our tradition of doing public playtests every 2 to 4 months , we also want to improve our private playtests. We want to give everyone a chance to participate. It doesn't matter if you already have been in a CRETE playtest before or if yo…
From the 10th to the 20th of May you can play the Demo of CRETE. This demo is based on our Alpha version and will be part of Steam's Endless Replayability Fest 2024.
Warm up your fleshy sword and biomechanical rifle, a new playtest full of improvements and surprises is coming! From the 13 to the 20 of May everyone can join the playtest and explore the biopunk and bizarre world of CRETE. Play solo or join with a friend. We will be testing the multiplayer mode of CRETE and many other new features, we can't wait to see you there!
We are very excited to share with you this video showing a raw and uncut gameplay of CRETE. Why the excitement? Because we are very close to doing our next public playtest and you will be the one fighting against the Ancestors and other Bizarre creatures. Very soon we will announce the date of our playtest. But in the meantime, these are the things that we will feature and test: -More weapons,…
We are starting our 3rd Playtest. Go on your own or team up with a friend to fight the Ancestors and discover the bizarre biopunk world of Kepler0. Expect bugs, expect fun! CRETE playtest will be available in about 30 min.
CRETE and Kepler0 infinite worlds will be open the last weekend of March. From the 24th to the 26th you will be able to explore the bizarre lands of the Terpsichore Peninsula and fight the enigmatic Ancestors . Play Solo or Multiplayer. Choose between Chrys and Demian DNA hunters, select your Biopunk arsenal and start your journey. Every time you die, you will find a completely new level . Here…
Join the hunt the last weekend of November in a cooperative multiplayer experience. prepare your abilities build and discover the world and mysteries of Kepler-0 while fighting the Ancestors.
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