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Pioner
Release Date Gameplay & Story Pre-Order & DLC Early Access Review
Release Date
December 16, 2025 (Steam)
TBD (Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5)
More Details
Genre
Shooter, Action, RPG, MMO
Platforms Price (MSRP)
Steam Icon PlayStation Icon Xbox Icon
$29.99
Developer Publisher
GFAGAMES GFAGAMES
Number of Players Age Rating
1-99 RP
Time to Finish Cross Platform Play
TBD NO
Official Website Official Website for Pioner

Pioner Latest News

 ⚫︎ Pioner launches on December 16, 2025, for Steam as Early Access. An open beta also ran from December 4, 2025, to December 9, 2025.

Pioner Overview

Pioner is a first-person MMORPG by GFAGAMES that was released on December 16, 2025 for Steam as Early Access. The game will also be launching on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, though a release date has yet to be announced for these platforms.

Players step inside a radioactive Soviet-era island isolated from the outside world by a large technogenic anomaly. As a former operative, players must not only survive in this post-apocalyptic world, but also find and rescue their comrades as well as investigate the MOGILNIK station.

In Pioner, players must face mutated monsters and the island’s other biological anomalies. Players can build outposts, establish trade routes, participate in 50 quests, and join different clans or interest groups.


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Steam IconSteam
$29.99
PlayStation IconPSN Xbox IconXbox
Coming Soon

Pioner Gameplay

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Pioner is a first-person shooter MMORPG that has players take on mutated monsters and anomalies on a Soviet-era island. The game features a story campaign that unravels the mystery surrounding the catastrophe threatening lives.

Pioner has survival mechanics along with a host of activities such as PvE missions, PvP arenas, events, and mini-games like fishing and casino. There are 11 confirmed factions in the game for players to join, each with their own motivations, quests, and base of operations.

Pioner Announcement Trailer

PIONER - Reveal Trailer [ENG]

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