
Those that survive return to orbit as seasoned veterans, converting their exotics into advanced technology, and taking on ever more challenging drops. Prospectors flocked to Icarus to complete contracts to extract exotics and conduct research for various factions. Valuable beyond reckoning, these ‘exotics’ sparked a gold rush and fueled political tensions back on Earth. Yet when they discovered the cause of the failure - exotic matter - new interest was ignited. The xeno-engineers salvaged what they could, released modified embryos and halted the terraforming process. Icarus became a joke, a symbol of humanity reaching for the stars and failing. Icarus was once destined to be a second Earth, but when terraforming collapsed - the air turned toxic and humanity’s hopes of colonizing a new world died. From their orbital station, prospectors drop to the planet surface to explore, harvest, craft and hunt while seeking their fortune. ICARUS is a PvE survival game with both Mission-based and persistent Open World modes for up to eight co-op players.Įndure a savage wilderness on Icarus, an Earth-like terraformed planet now considered humanity’s greatest mistake. Now with Open World Game Mode - Play the classic survival experience
