

The First Cohort of Prospectors were granted initial mining licenses for over 64 square kilometers of handcrafted terrain with hidden nooks and crannies and resources to mine and various biomes to explore. Immerse yourself in a deceptively familiar and yet strange world. Preparation and planning is everything, whether it is finding a source of oxygen, stalking your next meal, or storing supplies for a long trip into the wild.

Inestimable, these “exotic species” triggered a gold rush, fueled political tensions on earth and drove gold prospectors to Icarus in droves.Ĭonfront and conquer a brutal PvE world determined to wear you down or tear you apart.įrom poisonous atmosphere to wild animals to weather events that change the game, Icarus is a planet with temperament. But when xeno-biologists discovered the cause of failure – exotic matter – new interest was aroused. 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 became poisonous and humanity’s hopes of colonizing a new world died. Those who are left behind are lost forever. Those who survive return to orbit as seasoned veterans, transforming their exotics into advanced technology, and taking on increasingly sophisticated drops with newfound knowledge. Survive its brutal environment as you explore, harvest, craft, and hunt as you seek your fortune.įrom their orbital station, prospectors fall to the planet’s surface for limited-time sessions, where they learn to endure the extraterrestrial environment, complete faction missions, and search for valuable exotic materials. ICARUS is a session-based PvE survival game for up to eight co-op players.Įxperience a wild, extraterrestrial wilderness on Icarus, mankind’s greatest mistake.
