In a nutshell

• Gods Death & Reapers Closed Alpha 4 begins Nov 20 & 26, 2025 – Players can test new systems, features, and content across NA, EU, SA, and SEA regions.
• Major new content – Story Mode debuts for offline play, a new Helheim map and faction arrive, plus revamped onboarding (“The Pit”) and Sanctuary improvements with new crafting options.
• Community-driven push – Wolcen Studio launches a Steam Wishlist Challenge (target: 85,000 wishlists by Nov 1) to unlock a special reveal trailer and Closed Alpha access giveaways.

Wolcen Studio has announced fresh details for the upcoming Closed Alpha 4 of Gods Death & Reapers, the free-to-play Extraction RPG formerly known as Project Pantheon.

Following its showcase at gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025, the studio confirmed that the next playtest will run later this November, featuring major new content and community-driven updates.

Gods Death & Reapers Closed Alpha 4 Schedule

Players across NA, EU, SA, and SEA can join the upcoming Closed Alpha 4 playtest on these dates:

• November 20, 2025 – 10 AM CET | 1 AM PDT | 4 AM EST | 6 AM BRT | 4 PM ICT
• November 26, 2025 – 6 PM CET | 9 AM PDT | 12 PM EST | 2 PM BRT | 12 AM ICT (Nov 27)

Those who joined earlier playtests will automatically retain access, while new players can sign up directly via Steam.

What’s New in Closed Alpha 4

Here’s what players can expect from the upcoming closed alpha test:

• Story Mode Debut – For the first time, players can explore the afterlife offline without PvP pressure.
• New Map: Helheim – A chilling new realm filled with dungeons, dangers, and a new faction to face.
• The Pit Onboarding – A revamped tutorial system designed to help new Reapers learn the ropes faster.
• Sanctuary Overhaul – More crafting buildings, new recipes, and a redesigned layout for better immersion.

Community Wishlist Challenge

Wolcen Studio is also launching a Wishlist Challenge on Steam. If the game reaches 85,000 wishlists by November 1, 2025, the studio will release a special reveal trailer and host community events with Closed Alpha access giveaways.

Gods Death & Reapers Game Overview

Gods Death & Reapers combines high-stakes Extraction gameplay with hack-and-slash combat, putting players in the role of Reapers under Death’s command. Players will look to survive PvPvE encounters, escape with loot, and expand their sanctuary, or lose everything if they fall in battle.

The game is currently in development for PC and will be available in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Spanish, French, and Portuguese (Brazil).