Gods, Death & Reapers (previously known as Project Pantheon) is a free-to-play live service game that will take players on a journey into a strange afterlife, where they are tasked by Death itself to aid in restoring order to a shattered reality.

Players explore diverse maps, battling enemies in dynamic PvPvE combat. Successful extractions will see players haul back valuable loot, while failure may result in losing their gear for good. In their hidden fortress, players will be upgrading their base, customizing loadouts and experimenting with gear to find their optimal playstyle. An open market will foster a player-driven economy that is going to allow players to trade and support each other.

Immerse yourself in captivating worlds that keep you returning for more. Explore challenging maps, tackle quests, and loot unique gear. Enjoy balanced PvP and PvE with fair rules and strong anti-cheat measures. Easy to learn, challenging to master, and endlessly rewarding.

Project Pantheon’s post-apocalyptic dark fantasy universe draws inspiration from a vast and diverse array of traditional tales and cultures from around the world, immersing players in rich mythology-driven narratives. The journey begins with an exploration of a fantastical reinterpretation of Nordic mythology – The Realm of Fate.

Following multiple successful playtests of the Dark Fantasy ExtrAction RPG, Gods, Death & Reapers, developer Wolcen Studio has officially released a roadmap as the team shifts its focus towards Early Access. The Gods, Death & Reapers team will utilize the community’s feedback as a valuable source to ensure the game quality is up to everybody’s standards.

A few of the community’s most-requested features are being added to future playtests! Such features include the Party System — a highly requested feature that includes duo and trio squads, plus 2v2 and 3v3 arenas — and Friend Management, which further bolsters Wolcen Studio’s dedication to working collaboratively with their community to create the best possible end product. Alongside these additions, players will also get to experience the Enemy Player Tracking mechanic, explore a brand-new map, Asgard, and test the improved loot distribution with many other iterations.

The roadmap reflects our current plans and it is subject to change. 

State of the Game 

Since the beginning of Gods, Death & Reapers, we’ve continuously worked on adding new features, testing them with you and improving them based on your feedback. 

With Closed Alpha 5, which took place in May 2026, we reached our biggest milestone yet. We now consider the majority of our core systems and features to be in place. 

However, that doesn’t mean we’re done adding new content and features. We still have plenty of work ahead of us and ideas in mind, both based on your feedback and our development roadmap. And now we’re one step closer to Early Access! 

Upcoming Features 

As you know, Gods, Death & Reapers is being developed with a community-driven approach. We’ve carefully listened to your feedback from previous playtests and your suggestions have played a major role in shaping our roadmap. 

We’ll be sharing more details about upcoming features over time, but we’re excited to confirm that some of your most requested additions, including the Party System and Friend Management will be available in upcoming playtests. 

Alongside these, you’ll also get to explore a brand-new map; Asgard and test the improved loot distribution with many other iterations. 

What’s Next? 

We know many of you have been asking about our next playtest and our Early Access release. While we can’t share the dates publicly just yet, we share your excitement and can confirm that announcements are coming soon. 

Be sure to sign up for the next playtest through the Wolcen Studio Playtest Program to be first in line to preview Gods, Death & Reapers and another major soon-to-be-announced Wolcen Studio game.

Gods, Death & Reapers is in development for PC (Steam), scheduled for 2026.