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Double Fine's Kiln Launches April 23 With Game Pass Debut and Steam Open Beta

Players shape clay vessels that define their abilities in the studio’s first multiplayer game.

Overview

  • It launches on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Steam and Microsoft Store on PC, plus Xbox Cloud, with day-one availability on Game Pass.
  • A Steam open beta runs April 9–11, positioned to stress-test servers and gather feedback on maps, modes and customization.
  • The base game costs $19.99, the $29.99 Fired Up edition adds premium cosmetics and bonus Chips, and pre-orders open during the beta; Chips are earned through gameplay.
  • Kiln’s 4v4 Quench mode centers on shaping a pot whose size and silhouette determine stats and a special ability, then battling to douse the opposing kiln.
  • Double Fine says there will be no in-game voice chat at launch as a community-safety measure.