2026-09-04 13:16 UTC · Community Announcements · G_Medlin
Hello everyone,The Update 21 Experimental Branch Playtest is LIVE NOW on Steam!Jump in and test the latest additions and changes coming in Update 21, including:New weapons New loadoutsFire-mode selectorsConquest game mode Armor and Anti-Tank changes➡️ To join, head to Hell Let Loose > Properties > Betas on Steam and select Exp_Branch.Please submit your feedback here:U21 Feedback Form: Hell Let Loose - Update 21 - Part 2 – Fill in formU21 Bugs Form: Hell Let Loose - Update 21 - Bug Form - Part 2 – Fill in form Read the full breakdown of everything coming in Update 21: 🔗 Blog - Dev Brief #220 |
2026-09-01 17:15 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Upcoming Hell Let Loose PlansWith Hell Let Loose: Vietnam taking the spotlight over the last few weeks, we also want to reaffirm our continued commitment to Hell Let Loose and share an update on what’s coming next for the game.There is still plenty on the way, including new maps, weapons, vehicles, game modes, and more. We also want to provide an update on our progress against the 2026 Roadmap, including a change to our plans for the remainder of the year.Roadmap Update: 2026 and 2027Alongside our work on new content in the 2026 Roadmap, we also continue to focus on addressing community-repor
2026-08-13 16:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Welcome to Hell Let Loose: VietnamHell Let Loose: Vietnam is officially live now across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S!Whether you’ve been supporting Hell Let Loose since its original Kickstarter or you’re brand new to the franchise, we cannot wait to welcome you to the community as we enter the brutal battlefields of Vietnam.As you prepare to deploy, we highly recommend checking out some of our recent blogs, where we’ve taken a deeper look at everything you need to know about Hell Let Loose: Vietnam.Improvements & Known IssuesSince the last time you joined us in Hell Let Loose: Vietna
2026-08-08 15:13 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Rakot
В настоящий момент в разработке у английской студии Expression Games находится Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. Онлайновый шутер выйдет на PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S и PC (Steam) 13 августа и предложит масштабные сражения в формате «50 на 50».
2026-08-04 17:28 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
What’s in the First Update 21 Experimental Branch Playtest?Hello everyone,Welcome to our first playtest for Update 21 coming later this year. Update 21 introduces a number of new additions, alongside significant changes to several core gameplay systems that we're excited for you to get hands-on with.The Experimental Branch playtest will kick off Friday 7 August, at 6am PDT | 9am EDT | 2pm BST | 3pm CEST.Conquest ModeMany of you may have already had the opportunity to test Conquest in our v1 and v2 tests earlier in 2026. We are now excited to reveal that Conquest will officially be joining Hell
2026-06-25 13:05 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Our third hotfix for Update 20 is now live.This hotfix fully resolves the DirectX 12 issue introduced with Update 20. Players can now switch to DX12 in the settings and have the option save correctly.Additional fixes include:Fixed a visual seam on Juno BeachFixed the No. 77 Smoke Grenade and Mills Bomb appearing in incorrect loadout slots for the Canadian Veteran loadoutFixed an issue where tank shells could continue unloading after exiting the Tank Gunner seatThank you for your continued support and feedback. We'll continue monitoring reports and keep you updated on future fixes and improveme
2026-06-17 13:04 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Following the release of Hotfix 1 last week, we're deploying Hotfix 2 to address the DirectX 12 crashes affecting AMD GPU users, reintroduce the Update 20 frontend, and resolve a number of issues across Juno Beach, vehicles, customisation, and more.We've also addressed one of the most common areas of community feedback since Update 20's release with a targeted armor balance adjustment.Armor BalanceWe have also made a balance pass on engine health values across most armored vehicles in response to feedback from Update 20.Since Update 20 launched, we've heard your feedback regarding Anti-Tank La
2026-06-10 13:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Thank you to everyone who has been playing Update 20 since its release last week, and to those of you who have continued sharing feedback on Juno Beach, the Canadian Forces, and the armor rework.Today we're releasing our first Hotfix for Update 20, addressing a number of issues reported by the community, including the DirectX 12 crash affecting certain AMD graphics card users.This hotfix includes:To address the DX12 crashes, we have temporarily reverted the game's previous frontend version from Update 19 as part of this Hotfix. This change allows us to resolve the crashing issue while we conti
2026-06-04 15:35 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Firstly a huge thank you to everyone who has jumped into Update 20 over the past 24 hours. It's been great seeing so many of you playing Juno Beach and trying out the new armor changes.Thanks to your feedback, we've been able to identify a few issues that we're working to resolve as quickly as possible, including a WinStore issue, and a DX12-related crash affecting certain graphics cards,DX12We're currently targeting a fix for this issue on Monday morning, and we'll share more information on an upcoming hotfix addressing other reported issues as soon as we can.If you are experiencing these cra
2026-06-03 11:23 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
🍁 Update 20 is live now on all platforms! Coinciding with the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, Update 20 introduces Juno Beach to Hell Let Loose, bringing players back to the Normandy coastline during the opening stages of the Allied invasion of occupied France.Designed to stand apart from both Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, Juno Beach has been built to support a wide range of gameplay styles and combat encounters. From dense urban fighting and industrial strongholds, to open rural fields, navigable waterways and fortified defensive positions, the map offers a varied battlefield that evolves as the fr
2026-06-02 15:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Hello everyone, and welcome to Update 20!This update coincides with the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, and with it, we are returning to Normandy as we deploy onto Juno Beach alongside the long-awaited Canadian Forces.From new weapons, vehicles, and uniforms, to major armor overhauls, balance changes, quality of life improvements and bug fixes, Update 20 introduces a wide range of additions and refinements across the game.We also want to take a moment to thank everyone who participated in the Experimental Branch tests ahead of release. Your feedback, bug reports, gameplay clips and discussions hav
2026-05-21 19:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Welcome everyone to the Update 20 Experimental Branch. After our previous test earlier this month on Juno Beach, we are returning this weekend with our Update 20 Exp Branch complete with our latest map Juno Beach, the Canadian Forces, and a host of armor changes that we cannot wait for you to experience. For more information on Juno Beach and the Canadians, head over to Dev Brief #217. In this blog we will dive deeper into some of the upcoming armor changes that you can expect in Update 20 and during your testing this weekend. We are also excited to reveal some of our brand new War Corresponde
2026-04-30 15:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Welcome back, folks, to our next Experimental Branch playtest. This time, we’re introducing our latest map: Juno Beach.Set during the D-Day +1 push inland, this update also brings the Canadian Forces into the fight, alongside a fresh set of changes to armor.The Experimental Branch will launch Friday 1 May and will run through the weekend, closing on Monday 4 May.Here’s what you can expect from this weekend’s playtest:Juno BeachThe History of Juno BeachJuno Beach was one of five landing sectors that formed Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944. Positioned between Go
2026-04-16 19:31 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
If you're interested in playing Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, it’s time to enlist!Sign for beta testing todayAnnounced during this year’s action-packed Galaxies Showcase, Team17 and Expression Games are thrilled to reveal that signups are now open for upcoming playtests. Players can register their interest to be one of the first to step into the fury of the brutal Vietnam War using our registration link above or scanning the QR code in the trailer.This explosive new trailer sets the stage with fierce aerial combat, claustrophobic firefights set in dense jungle environments and iconic patrol boats e
2026-04-10 08:30 UTC · Community Announcements · Ben B T17
Conquest Testing #2Hello everyone, and welcome back to Conquest.Since our last test in February, we have been hard at work iterating on the mode based on your feedback, and we are excited to bring you the latest version in our Conquest v2 test.Your feedback has been essential in shaping this iteration, and we want to continue building the mode alongside you. This test is another opportunity for you to jump in, experience the latest changes, and help guide the future of Conquest.Conquest is also one of the brand new modes coming to Hell Let Loose: Vietnam later this year. If you want to help sh
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