The Pioneers: Surviving Desolation
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Deep and innovative space survival simulation experience. Build your station, manage your crew and explore the harsh environment of Io, the innermost moon of Jupiter. Are you brave enough to survive?
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The Pioneers: Surviving Desolation is an innovative space simulation game where you play as a crew of specialists that must survive and explore the secrets of the desolated moon, Io.Planet Earth. 2084. It is time to put your mark on history. You are in charge of Io-1, the first inhabited space mission to Io. The dangerous biomes here feature extreme temperatures, intense volcanic and seismic activity and magnetic storms. Retrieve your space station, prep your crew, manage your resources and get ready to face the most hostile environments in the solar system.Each game of The Pioneers offers players a unique challenge. Start with 3 different characters chosen randomly among a pool of 15. Adapt to their strengths and weaknesses and use everything they have at their disposal to survive. Your spaceship has wrecked on the surface of Io but you can still use the parts to your advantage. Produce Materials, build modules and engineering systems, craft wearable equipment and make food. Utilize the game’s advanced health system to monitor everyone carefully to keep them alive.Volcanos, seismic activity and magnetic storms will put nearly constant pressure on your crew. Monitor your beacons carefully to avoid dying because of a sulfur wind. Anticipate and adapt. Your life depends on it.Io may be dangerous but it is also home to beautiful, desolate landscapes. Board a rover or a flying drone and venture out to gather precious resources int he various biomes of Io. Explore the land and collect important scientific data to accomplish your mission.A New Adventure to ExperienceThe Pioneers: Surviving Desolation features multiple winning conditions and endings. Play again and again, take advantage of upgrades, learn the best strategies for survival, and master all of Io’s unforgiving elements.
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MINORDEV DIARY | September 24
Dear Pioneers, You may have noticed a slower pace of updates for the game lately, so we wanted to share some news from the team and provide an update on the development of The Pioneers. As we’ve menti
MINORPatch notes 0.52 | Localization & fixes
Dear Pioneers, In celebration of our participation in the Steam Endless Replayability Fest, we are happy to release a new regular update. Here's what you can look forward to in Version 0.52. Have a ni
MINORPatch notes 0.51 | Polish, data & fixes
Dear Pioneers, Before we delve into more details about the upcoming roadmap and the major updates the game will receive before it exits early access, we continue our commitment to enhancing the overal
MINORPatch notes 0.50.10 | Small update
Dear Pioneers, Thank you all for the warm reception of our latest major update, "Decisions." Your feedback suggests that we are continuing in the right direction and that our efforts are starting to p
MAJORMAJOR UPDATE #3 | DECISIONS
Dear Pioneers, The entire team is incredibly proud of the work done on "Decisions," the 3rd major update for TPSD. You can check out all the update notes here, and please see the end of the post for a
MAJOR#3 MAJOR UPDATE | BETA IS OPEN
Dear Pioneers, We're thrilled to announce that the third major update for TPSD is on the horizon. This massive update brings a host of new features, including a new character (the life support enginee
MINORPatch notes 0.41 | Polish & Polish
Dear Pioneers, After a summer where our entire team had the chance to enjoy a well-deserved break, we are now back with this first patch, which fine-tunes the work carried out during the last major up
MAJORMAJOR UPDATE #2 | ROAD TRIP
Dear Pioneers, With this major update, the rover "The Bear" makes its debut in the game. This first vehicle marks a turning point in the way you approach your adventures on Io. Explore further and lon
MINORThe Bear is coming soon...
Greetings, fellow Pioneers! Be prepared to welcome the first playable vehicle of The Pioneers, aka the exploration rover, aka... THE BEAR!!!!!!! It will be introduced in the 2nd major update of our EA
MINORPatch notes 0.37.03 | Storms
Dear Pioneers, As we had announced in our roadmap, the next major patch "Road Trip" will introduce the game's first vehicle, as well as a new dedicated station module, new equipment, a new character,
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