The wait is nearly over! Get ready to dive into the 1st Closed Beta Test (CBT) for The Red One: Occultation, an exhilarating multiplayer third-person shooter set against the hostile backdrop of Mars. From December 13th to 17th, 2024, players will band together to navigate an alien invasion in a high-stakes, tactical gameplay experience.
As the grand finale of the Overtake ecosystem, The Red One: Occultation combines teamwork, intense combat, and competitive gameplay. With a total prize pool of $10,000 USDC up for grabs during the CBT, this is your chance to prove your skills and claim victory.
Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for this exclusive gaming event.
CBT Schedule
The CBT will feature two gameplay sessions per day, ensuring participants across various time zones can join the action:
🕒 Session Times Across Time Zones
- UTC: 1:00 ~ 3:00, 15:00 ~ 17:00
- KST (Korea): 10:00 ~ 12:00, 00:00 ~ 2:00 (next day)
- PST (USA): 17:00 ~ 19:00 (previous day), 7:00 ~ 9:00
- CET (Europe): 2:00 ~ 4:00, 16:00 ~ 18:00
⚠️ Important Note: The game will only be accessible during these scheduled times, with a total of 10 sessions spread across 4 days.
Access Codes and Registration
Access codes for the CBT build will be distributed 24 hours before the first session via email. Codes will be sent to the email address you provided during registration through the Google Form.
🔔 Reminder: Double-check your submitted email address to ensure you receive your access code on time.
Minimum PC Specifications
To participate in The Red One: Occultation CBT, ensure your system meets these minimum requirements:
- Graphics Card: GTX 1070 or higher
- Additional Requirements: A stable internet connection
⚠️ If your PC doesn’t meet these requirements, you may experience performance issues during gameplay.
$10,000 USDC Prize Pool Breakdown
The Red One: Occultation brings a prize pool of $10,000 USDC, structured to reward both performance and creativity:
- $7,000 for the Leaderboard: Compete and dominate to secure the top spots.
- $3,000 for User-Generated Content (UGC): Create videos, screenshots, and other creative content for a chance to win rewards.
All participants will receive:
- An exclusive TRO skin, adding a unique flair to your in-game experience.
- A rare Chosen One POP, manually awarded to standout guilds and exceptional players.
Rewards will be distributed after the CBT concludes.
How to Prepare
Follow these steps to ensure you’re ready for the CBT:
1️⃣ Download the Epic Games Launcher: Make sure you have it installed and ready before the first session. For step-by-step instructions, check out this guide.
2️⃣ Check Your Time Zone: Convert the session times to your local time to avoid missing any gameplay opportunities.
3️⃣ Stay Updated: Follow our official channels for the latest updates and reminders leading up to the CBT.
Capture and Share Your Journey
We encourage all participants to collect gameplay footage, screenshots, and other media resources during the CBT. This content can be used for creating promotional materials or sharing your experience with the gaming community.
With $3,000 USDC allocated to the UGC event, the rewards go beyond just Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)—they’re for true gamers who love contributing creative content and amplifying the reach of The Red One: Occultation.
What’s Next?
This CBT is just the beginning. It offers players an early glimpse of the immersive Martian survival experience while allowing us to gather valuable feedback to refine the game further.
Prepare to team up, survive the alien onslaught, and immerse yourself in the tactical combat of The Red One: Occultation. We can’t wait to see you on Mars—this is your moment to strategize, fight, and secure victory!
Get ready for The Red One!
