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🎉 Free Weekend Alert: Play Co-Op Gem, "Necesse" for Free! 🎮

Necesse is Free for the Weekend.

Developer celebrates a record year 2024 by inviting everyone to play Necesse for Free this Weekend! Check out the brand-new features ahead of the upcoming official launch later in 2025.

Aarhus, Denmark - January 23 2025

The small Indie dev team at Fair Games is excited to announce that "Necesse", the fast-growing sandbox survival game, will be FREE-to-play all the way through this weekend from 23rd to 27th January!! According to the team, this is to celebrate the amazing support from players in 2024, where the game has broken numerous records as well as a buildup as the team is working hard to reach 1.0 later in the year. Whether you're new to the game or a veteran wanting to bring in friends to play this Co-Op gem, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of exploration, crafting, and survival — FOR FREE! 🌍⚒️Anybody who plays the game during the Steam Free Weekend will be able to carry over any worlds, characters and game progress made should they choose to purchase the game after the Steam Free Weekend.


🗓️ When:

The Free Weekend begins January 23rd at 10 AM Pacific Time and runs through January 27th at 10 AM Pacific Time!

  • Why You Should Play "Necesse" This Weekend

  • Co-Op Action: The Free Weekend is the perfect opportunity to team up with friends and explore the world of Necesse together. Build, fight, and survive as a team or tackle the challenges alone — the choice is yours.

  • A Game on the Rise: With each update, Necesse has introduced new content and exciting features, quickly becoming a standout title in the sandbox survival genre. The community is expanding fast, and we’re thrilled to welcome even more players as we approach the 1.0 launch.

  • Help shape the Game for the official 1.0 release: With the official 1.0 update right around the corner, now’s the perfect time to experience the game’s current features and help shape its final release. The developers have worked hard to create a world full of exploration, crafting, and survival — and there’s even more to come.

  • Endless Exploration: Necesse offers a procedurally generated world where each playthrough feels unique. You can explore +25 unique areas, craft more than 150 powerful tools and weapons, build your dream base, and face off against dangerous enemies including 17 challenging bosses. Whether you prefer solo survival or playing with friends, there’s always something new to discover.

 How to Get Started: Don’t miss out on this fantastic chance to try "Necesse" before it hits the big 1.0 milestone! We can’t wait to see you in the world of Necesse!Good luck surviving, explorers!About Fair GamesFair Games is one of the most influential Indie Games Developers in the Sandbox, Survival and Crafting genre. Based in Aarhus, Denmark, the studio mixes its own unique blend of ingenious gameplay and dazzling pixel art and is one of the leading Indie studios in the Nordics.About NecesseNecesse is created by pioneer-developer ‘Fair’ aka Mads Skovgaard and often seen as a pioneering game, perfectly balancing chill colony building with bullet hellish boss fighting. With lifetime sales across 1,3 million and lifetime wishlist above 1,1 million, the date for the game's 1.0 launch later in the year is highly anticipated.In the words of some of the 12782 fans, that left a review behind: 
 

  • Zilik2221: “Built a city, but my friend destroyed it. Now I have no friend. Recommend ✓

  • Alexantony:  "Very good game, lots to do, I recommend it, took me 83,4 hours to platinum, almost lost my sanity. I recommend it!".

  • R1ck :): "Good to play with the guys".  

Necesse on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1169040/Necesse/
Necesse on Discord: https://discord.gg/FAFgrKD
Necesse on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr4Jtyot0FRRWsXAWXOHW6g Presskit: https://necessegame.com/presskit 

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