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BEACON

Mutate yourself to victory as you scavenge an uncharted alien planet in this stylish sci-fi action rogue-like. · By monothetic

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Beacon: The Vault
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As we've been shutting down the operations of Monothetic, we've collected a selection of past versions of Beacon that we've uploaded to Archive.org for anyone w...
Final Transmission
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After a long journey unfortunately it's time for Monothetic to disband. Beacon will be removed from sale in the coming weeks on all storefronts as we prepare to...
Beacon 3.21
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Patch 3.21 is released, adjusting the spawn rate of Elite Enemies and adding many Beacon Patch 3.21 Balance Removed Trench Droid spawners at start of levels Inc...
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Beacon 3.2 - Wrecking Zone
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After a few delays, our 22nd content patch Wrecking Zone is finally ready for release! Thanks to everyone in the community for their patience while we chipped a...
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Beacon 3.11
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Patch 3.11 is out, including some minor balance tweaks and dozens of fixes! The most important fix in the patch is a change to the Remove Mutation DNA mod, chan...
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Beacon 3.1 - Ruined Prospects
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The first post-release content patch for Beacon is finally here! As Freja's presence on Kovus continues to disrupt Prism's operations, the Uncharted and Native...
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Beacon 2022 Roadmap
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Hello everyone! Since we've been quiet for a bit while planning what the future of Beacon is, we wanted to post an update for the community! Here's our upcoming...
Beacon 3.04
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Patch 3.04 is now released adding Save and Quit after Mutation Rolls, Difficulty Select on New Game, longer timers for Timed loot, and many other tweaks and fix...
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As an early-access game Beacon is bound to have a few bugs or other issues. You can help us help you by providing a desc...
started by monothetic Apr 28, 2018 Last page
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If you've participated in the First Access launch of Beacon you are also eligible to receive a Steam key free of charge...
started by monothetic Feb 27, 2019
3 replies
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Hey everyone! Just wanted to make more folks are aware that we're also slowing building up a community over on our Disco...
started by monothetic May 17, 2018
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General FAQ How long will First Access be open? Currently we estimate the first access to run for 6-8 months leading up...
started by monothetic Apr 14, 2018
8 replies
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I tried to play this game but everytime I die I'm just somewhere new. I don't understand what my objective is at all
started by kurtisbuck Jun 18, 2020
3 replies
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My controller’s analog sticks loosely returns to their neutral position after fluctuating, leaving some inputs at last...
started by Dinir Nertan Jun 20, 2020
1 reply
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Surprised to see the low attention this game apparently gets. Its a tactical twin stick shooter, meaning its not as fran...
started by Toma Jun 16, 2020
1 reply
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Starting off, I have to say I love the CONCEPT for the game. A rougelike shooter in which you mutate over time using the...
started by Ower1908 Jun 12, 2020
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Great game, just started playing. I noticed a typo when playing. I got the Defensive Coils mutation. The text says part...
started by prupert Jun 13, 2020
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This might be a stupid question, but when my DNA is mutated, it seems to be locked into the slot and i cant remove it. A...
started by wh1tey Jun 13, 2020
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How can we damage this thing? Another thread here mentions that once it activates the towers, the window of opportunity...
started by mauvebilions Jun 11, 2020
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I've seen it a few times, but there are purple challenge areas that require "acid" to enter. I assume that means I have...
started by chedder1998 Jun 10, 2020
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This game is GREAT. If you like intense, action driven skill based combat with a DEEP rpg / roguelike system, this game...
started by Sonoket Mar 03, 2019
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Have demo review?
started by fox1988 Dec 25, 2018
1 reply
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So, i went to the next cloning bay / checkpoint whatever its there one where you take an elevator up to it. Just when it...
started by Maltezack Nov 02, 2018
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So i just got the Floating Abyss mutation for the first time, and its really fun to just float around. However it kinda...
started by Maltezack Nov 01, 2018
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So, if i were to get alot of DNA strands lets say 10. But i already have 3 slots used, so the next time i die i can only...
started by Maltezack Oct 31, 2018
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A few questions: -Is there any way to take a screenshot in-game? Does itch.io offer any functionality like that? -I just...
started by blackjackGT Jul 07, 2018
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Revisited the game this weekend. I got slightly better at it, and the genome sequencing stuff makes a bit more sense to...
started by blackjackGT Aug 12, 2018
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Hiya guys, Could we please please please have progresson save at the end of each level accept if you die of course. It g...
started by bigsten10 Aug 08, 2018
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So two bugs I've found so far which are quite annoying are 1. every npc stops moving after a random ammount of time, the...
started by ozbun Jul 26, 2018
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Basically how do you beat it! I got the 3 post things down but stuck on what to next, shooting it seems to do nothing?!
started by bigsten10 Jul 22, 2018
4 replies
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Hi, sorry to bother but why this game is not on steam yet?
started by GoldenBoy82 May 03, 2018
9 replies
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So I'm about five-six passes in now. Semi-consistently getting to the hive (though it has awful performance). Some feedb...
started by Arcalane Jun 21, 2018
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