The Wildgate is almost open!
To make sure you're ready for your first official hyperspace hyperjump, we've put together a quick pre-flight checklist. Here's what to expect from launch, how best to prepare your crew, and when you'll be able to dive in on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
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LAUNCH PREP PROTOCOLS:
- How to Purchase ✔️
- Localized Launch Times ✔️
- Reach-Ready Resources ✔️
- Frequently Asked Questions ✔️
HOW TO PURCHASE
In order to play Wildgate, you will first need to purchase it!
Players can opt for the Standard Edition ($29.99 USD) or the Renegade Edition ($49.99 USD), which includes the Standard Edition plus themed cosmetics for your prospectors and ships.
- BUY ON STEAM: https://wildgate.gg/steam
- BUY ON PS5: https://wildgate/playstation
- BUY ON XBOX SERIES X|S: https://wildgate.gg/xbox
Can't decide which version suits your vision? No problem! You can always grab the Standard Edition and then upgrade to the Renegade Pack at later time for $20.00 USD.
REMINDER: Wildgate will become available to purchase once the game is live on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S starting at 8:00am PDT on July 22. Wishlist early on your preferred platform to be notified as soon as our launch bay doors open.
*Prices may vary slightly by region and platform.
LOCALIZED LAUNCH TIMES
Our plan is for Wildgate to launch across all supported platforms at the same time around the world. To find out when Wildgate will be available, check out the guides below!
- LAUNCH CITY - | - LAUNCH TIME (LOCAL) - |
Los Angeles | July 22 @ 08:00 AM PDT |
Mexico City | July 22 @ 09:00 AM CST |
Chicago | July 22 @ 10:00 AM CDT |
New York | July 22 @ 11:00 AM EDT |
São Paulo | July 22 @ 12:00 PM BRT |
London | July 22 @ 16:00 PM BST |
Paris / Berlin / Johannesburg | July 22 @ 17:00 PM CEST / SAST |
Seoul | July 23 @ 00:00 AM KST |
Tokyo | July 23 @ 00:00 AM JST |
Sydney | July 23 @ 01:00 AM AEST |
Auckland | July 23 @ 03:00 AM NZST |
For additional timezone assistance, please visit: https://dateful.com/time-zone-converter
REACH-READY RESOURCES
Seeking a friend (or some help) for the edge of the universe? We've got you covered!
- JOIN DISCORD: No previous piloting experience? No problem! Our official Discord server is like a chaotic, cozy little space port. There you can find the latest game news, ask questions, get support from fellow players, connect with devs, and look for crews.
- VISIT THE SUPPORT PORTAL: If this is your first time playing Wildgate, we encourage you to check out the Gameplay Guides section of our Player Support portal. From FAQs to Overviews and How-Tos, this repository will get you primed for the jump seat.
- PLAY THE TUTORIAL: Once in-game, we strongly recommend completing the tutorial to get a feel for the basics before committing any real space crimes. If you’re playing as a crew, don't sleep on the "Practice vs AI" mode, which provides a nice a warm-up against bots.
When in doubt, don't hesitate to submit a help request for additional assistance or information!
WILDGATE LAUNCH FAQ
Q. What is Wildgate’s launch date and time?
A. Wildgate launches July 22 at 8:00am PDT on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Q. Can I pre-purchase Wildgate?
A. No. Wildgate will not be available for pre-purchase. As a result, you will only be able to purchase and start playing after 8:00am PDT on July 22.
Q. Can I pre-download Wildgate before it launches?
A. No. Since Wildgate is a premium game (but is not available for pre-purchase), pre-downloads will not be available. Thankfully, our client is fairly small, coming in at ~9gb!
Q. Can I wishlist Wildgate?
A. Absolutely! You can wishlist Wildgate at any time using the following links:
Q. How much will Wildgate cost?
A. Wildgate will be available for $29.99 USD on Steam, PlayStation, and Microsoft storefronts. (Please note that pricing may vary slightly by region and platform.)
Q. Will additional editions of Wildgate be available for purchase?
A. Yes! Players will have the option to purchase the Wildgate - Renegade Edition, which includes the full digital game plus a unique bundle of themed outfits and styles for your prospectors and ships.
Q. Will the Renegade Edition and Renegade Pack be available on all supported platforms?
A. Yes! Both SKUs will be available on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Q. How much does the Renegade Pack and Renegade Edition cost?
A. Players can upgrade to the Renegade Pack for $20.00 USD or purchase the Renegade Edition for $49.99 USD on supported digital storefronts. (Pricing may vary slightly by region and platform.)
Q. What's included in the Renegade Pack?
A. The Renegade Pack includes:
- 7 x prospector outfits (Adrian, Ion, Kae, Mophs, Sal, Sammo, and Venture)
- 4 x ship styles (Bastion, Hunter, Privateer and Scout)
- 1 x helm style
- 1 x probe style
- 1 x probe station style
- 1 x processor style
- 1 x reactor style
- 1 x turret style
Q. Can I purchase the Renegade Pack separately?
A. Yes! Once you purchase the Standard Edition of Wildgate you can upgrade to the Renegade Pack at any point on your respective platform.
Q. Will I need to unlock each prospector and ship before I can use their Renegade skins?
A. Yes. Before you can equip any Renegade outfits or styles, you will first need to unlock the prospector or ship on which you wish to equip them. Players will start with three prospectors (Adrian, Kae, and Venture) and one ship (the Hunter) unlocked by default; the remaining prospectors and ships can unlocked as rewards by completing different in-game Adventures.
Q. What regions will be supported at launch?
A. North America, South America, Europe, and APAC.
Q. What languages are supported?
A. English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Castilian Spanish, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese will have both in-game audio and text localization. Traditional Chinese and Ukrainian will have in-game text localization only.
Q. Is cross-play supported?
A. Yes, cross-play is supported.
Q. Is cross-progression supported?
A. Yes, cross-progression is supported; however, a linked Dreamhaven account is required.
NOTE: Players can download and install Wildgate on all supported platforms; however, your accounts on each of those platforms need to be linked to a Dreamhaven account in order for progress to carry over. We strongly recommend linking your accounts before playing on multiple platforms.
Q. What are the post-launch content and monetization plans for Wildgate?
A. To learn more about our post-launch plans, be sure to check out the latest development map!
Q. If I participated in a previous playtest, will I need to download a new client?
A. Yes, you will! Our playtest clients and launch client are entirely separate.
Q. What’s changed in the Open Beta from the previous playtest?
A. Quite a bit! Stay tuned for our full patch notes for details.
Q. Will progress from previous playtests carry over into launch?
A. No. Progress earned from previous Wildgate playtests will not carry over into the live game.
Q. Can I play Wildgate offline?
A. No. Wildgate is an online, match-based game that requires an internet connection.
Q. Can I play Wildgate solo?
A. Wildgate's primary game mode (“Artifact Hunt”) is multiplayer only; however, both our in-game "Tutorial" and "Firing Range" modes can be played solo. If you do not wish to play against other humans, you can also queue up for the "Practice vs. AI" mode (note: this requires at least two players in a crew to play, though four players are recommended).
Q. Can I use a controller to play on PC?
A. Yes! Controllers are fully supported in Wildgate.
Q. Can I use a keyboard and mouse to play on console?
A. No. Keyboard and mouse (KBM) support is not offered on console at this time.
Q. What are the PC requirements for Wildgate?
A. To ensure the best possible experience while playing Wildgate, your system should meet the following requirements. If your system does not meet the minimum specifications, you may encounter issues such as crashes, poor performance, or inability to launch the game.
- Minimum Specs:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4440 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti [4 GB] or Radeon RX 570 [4 GB] or Intel Arc A380 [6 GB]
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Recommended Specs:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11
- Processor: Intel Core i7-9700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 2070 [8GB], AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT [8GB], Intel Arc A580 [8GB]
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 15 GB available space
Note: Wildgate is only officially supported on Windows 10 and above. While the game may run on other operating systems or configurations, we can’t guarantee consistent performance or provide support for issues that arise outside of our officially supported systems.
Q. How do I report bugs I experience?
A. For a full breakdown of the bug reporting process, please check out this article.
Q. How do I give developers feedback?
A. You are welcome to share game feedback in our Discord server.
Q. If I'm having a technical or account issue, how can I get help?
A. Please submit a help request via our Wildgate Player Support portal.
Q. Where can I learn more about the game?
A. If this is your first time playing Wildgate, we encourage you to check out the Gameplay Guides section of our Player Support portal. You're also welcome to join our official Discord server to find more info, ask questions, get support from fellow players, and look for crews.
Q. What if I have more questions?
A. Feel free to submit a help request or check out our Discord server!