Rob Pardo's Bonfire Studios opens Arkheron crossplay beta on September 25

Bonfire Studios, led by former Blizzard chief creative officer Rob Pardo, is launching the crossplay beta of Arkheron on September 25 for PC, Xbox Series X and PS5. Arkheron is a competitive PvP dungeon crawler for 45 players with loot-driven combat inspired by Diablo and Hades, set in a dark-fantasy take on the Backrooms. The game has been in development for nearly 10 years and has no release date yet.

• Arkheron crossplay beta starts September 25 on PC, Xbox Series X and PS5
• Standard mode supports 45 players; a smaller 3v3 mode called Spires was added
• Bonfire Studios has worked on the game for nearly 10 years, no release date set
• Rob Pardo is former Blizzard chief creative officer and CEO of Bonfire Studios