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Wreck RunnersNewsPlay the September Update Early!
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Play the September Update Early!

Wreck Runners · published 4 Sep 2026, 22:19 UTC

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The Triangle is changing, and Steam players can experience what is coming next before the September Update officially arrives.

This free playtest is open to everyone. You don’t need to own Wreck Runners to participate. Bring up to three friends, climb aboard the ORCA, and help us test an unreleased build featuring content planned for the September Update.

Get an Early Look At

  • Temples, an entirely new type of location to explore and salvage

  • Runner color customization

  • A dangerous new underwater enemy hunting beneath the surface

  • Paranormal Progression, creating new choices as crews push through a run

  • Trustwell Lost Salvage, rewarding exploration beyond familiar areas

  • New hazards, interface improvements, and more...

15 Additional Languages

The playtest includes support for:

Arabic, German, Latin American Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.

If one of these is your preferred language, we would particularly appreciate hearing about anything that feels unclear, unnatural, untranslated, or difficult to read.

Playtest Schedule

Start: Friday, September 4 at 10:00 AM PDT End: Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 AM PDT

How to Participate

  1. Visit the Wreck Runners Steam store page

  2. Find the Play the Wreck Runners Playtest now! button

  3. Select Play Now

  4. Download the playtest and start playing

Round up your crew, preview what is coming in September, and help us prepare for the next expedition into the Triangle. This is an unreleased development build, so you may encounter bugs and content may change before the September Update launches. Your feedback will help us improve the experience before release.

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